Motivational Quotes

Money

Nothing that is God's is obtainable by money.

- Tertullian

Best Quotes about Money

I really don't like talking about money. All I can say is that the Good Lord must have wanted me to have it.

Bird, Larry

I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of money for money's sake.

Rockefeller, John D.

Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.

Buffett, Warren

Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.

Benjamin Franklin

If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.

Benjamin Franklin

A nickel isn't worth a dime today.

Berra, Yogi

Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

Money is plentiful for those who understand the simple laws which govern its acquisition.

Clason, George S.

Money may be the husk of many things, but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends; servants, but not faithfulness; days of joy, but not peace and happiness.

Ibsen, Henrik

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Don't be too busy earning a living to make any money.

Karbo, Joe

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Few women care to be laughed at and men not at all, except for large sums of money.

Ayckbourn, Alan

12.

When I chased after money, I never had enough. When I got my life on purpose and focused on giving of myself and everything that arrived into my life, then I was prosperous.

Dyer, Wayne

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You can't fatten the pig on market day.

Howard, John

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Why is there so much month left at the end of the money?

Barrymore, John

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When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.

Voltaire

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Yes! Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

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When asked what would he do if he found $1 million, Yogi responded, If the guy was poor, I'd give it back.

Berra, Yogi

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Cultivate more joy by arranging your life so that more joy will be likely.

Witkin, Georgia

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However toplofty and idealistic a man may be, he can always rationalize his right to earn money.

Chandler, Raymond

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All my businesses are scrupulously legal. Not because I have any moral problems with crime. It just makes my life easier to obey the law. Crime is for poor people; you don't need to rob the bank if you own it.

Josh Lieb

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I feel good about taking things to Goodwill and actually, I do like shopping at Goodwill. It's so cheap that it feels like a library where I am just checking things out for awhile until I decide to take them back.

April Foiles

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Money: There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.

Sophocles

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After spending some money in his sleep, Hermon the Miser who so infuriated that he hanged himself.

Lucilius, Gaius

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There is no money to be made at the bottom. There's no money to made in the middle. But there's a lot to be made at the top.

Zimet, Martin

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The person who said money is the root of all evil just flat out didn't have any.

Wilde, Stuart

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I'm not into the money thing. You can only sleep in one bed at a time. You can only eat one meal at a time, or be in one car at a time. So I don't have to have millions of dollars to be happy. All I need are clothes on my back, a decent meal, and a little loving when I feel like it. That's the bottom line.

Charles, Ray

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Never underestimate the value of cold cash.

Nunn, Gregory

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There's no reason to be the richest man in the cemetery. You can't do any business from there.

Sanders, Col. Harland

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The darkest day of any man's life is when he sits down to plan how to get money without earning it.

Greeley, Horace

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Making money is a hobby that will complement any other hobbies you have, beautifully.

Alexander, Scott

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Money is like love; it kills slowly and painfully the one who withholds it, and enlivens the other who turns it on his fellow man.

Gibran, Kahlil

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If a man is after money, he's money mad; if he keeps it, he's a capitalist; if he spends it, he's a playboy; if he doesn't get it, he's a never-do-well; if he doesn't try to get it, he lacks ambition. If he gets it without working for it; he's a parasite; and if he accumulates it after a life time of hard work, people call him a fool who never got anything out of life.

Oliver, Vic

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A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.

Jane Austen

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After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts.

Onassis, Aristotle

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Those who are of the opinion that money will do everything may reasonably be expected to do everything for money.

Halifax, Edward F.

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It is not how much one makes but to what purpose one spends.

Ruskin, John

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Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

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Thought, not money, is the real business capital...

Firestone, Harvey S.

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Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.

Getty, J. Paul

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Lack of money is the root of all evil.

George Bernard Shaw

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It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.

Juvenal

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A billion here, a billion there, and soon you're talking about real money.

Dirksen, Everett M.

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Money is like an arm or leg -- use it or lose it.

Ford, Henry

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Having more money does not insure happiness. People with ten million dollars are no happier than people with nine million dollars.

Brown, Hobart

45.

A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things. [Ecclesiastes 10:19]

Bible

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Preoccupation with money is the great test of small natures, but only a small test of great ones.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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Making a million dollars is the simplest thing in the world. Just find a product that sells for $2000 and that you can buy at a cost of $1000, and sell a thousand of them.

Gillies, Jerry

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It doesn't matter whether you are rich or poor -- as long as you've got money.

Lewis, Joe E.

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Money is just a way of keeping score.

Hunt, H. L.

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Profits are an opinion, cash is a fact.