Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Voltaire

Best Quotes about Money

A man is a person that will pay two dollars for a one dollar item he wants. A woman will pay one dollar for a two dollar item she doesn't want.

Binger, William

It is better that a man should tyrannize over his bank balance than over his fellow-citizens and whilst the former is sometimes denounced as being but a means to the latter, sometimes at least it is an alternative.

Keynes, John Maynard

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

Dirksen, Everett M.

He had learned over the years that poor people did not feel so poor when allowed to give occasionally.

Lawana Blackwell

Only when the last tree has been cut down; Only when the last river has been poisoned; Only when the last fish has been caught;Only then will you find that money cannot be eaten.

Proverb, American Indian

Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pound ought and six, result misery.

Charles Dickens

You never suffer from a money problem, you always suffer from an idea problem.

Schuller, Robert H.

Money speaks sense in a language all nations understand.

Behn, Aphra

Once upon a time only Washington's face was on our money, now Washington's hands are on it too.

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Good management is better than good income.

Proverb, Portuguese

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It requires a great deal of boldness and a great deal of caution to make a great fortune, and when you have it, it requires ten times as much skill to keep it.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Money can't buy happiness, but neither can poverty.

Leo Rosten

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High premiums are being paid today not particularly for quality service or long-term building of a business but rather for making money quickly, getting rich, and getting out.And that's wrong.

Butcher, Willard C.

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Don't ever let economic alone determine your career or how you spend the majority of your time.

Waitley, Denis

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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

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There is nothing so habit-forming as money.

Marquis, Don

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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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Money will come to you when you are doing the right thing.

Phillips, Michael

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Money is just a way of keeping score.

Hunt, H. L.

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The more you chase money, the harder it is to catch it.

Mike Tatum

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Taking it all in all, I find it is more trouble to watch after money than to get it.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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Money will buy a bed but not sleep; books but not brains; food but not appetite; finery but not beauty; a house but not a home; medicine but not health; luxuries but not culture; amusements but not happiness; religion but not salvation; a passport to everywhere but heaven.

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All riches have their origin in mind. Wealth is in ideas -- not money.

Collier, Robert

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A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon it adds up to real money.

Senator Everett Dirksen

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I've got a living to make, to put it plainly; there's more money in shocking and terrifying than in edifying.

Bodie, Walford

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The habit of saving is itself an education. It fosters every virtue, teaches self-denial, cultivates the sense of order, trains to forethought, and so broadens the mind.

Munger, Thornton T.

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If your outgo exceeds your income, then your upkeep will be your downfall.

Earle, Bill

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The universal regard for money is the one hopeful fact in our civilization. Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity and beauty. Not the least of its virtues is that it destroys base people as certainly as it fortifies and dignifies noble people.

Shaw, George Bernard

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The Lord commonly gives riches to foolish people, to whom he gives nothing else.

Luther, Martin

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Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent.

Plato

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

Jane Austen

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What's the quickest way to become a millionaire? Borrow fivers off everyone you meet.

Branson, Richard

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Someday I want to be rich. Some people get so rich they lose all respect for humanity. That's how rich I want to be.

Rita Rudner

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Whether he admits it or not, a man has been brought up to look at money as a sign of his virility, a symbol of his power, a bigger phallic symbol than a Porsche.

Billings, Victoria

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Money often costs too much.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Lack of money is the root of all evil.

George Bernard Shaw

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His money is twice tainted: taint yours and taint mine.

Twain, Mark

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But for money and the need of it, there would not be half the friendship in the world. It is powerful for good if divinely used. Give it plenty of air and it is sweet as the hawthorn; shut it up and it cankers and breeds worms.

Macdonald, George

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Bankruptcy is a legal proceeding in which you put your money in your pants pocket and give your coat to your creditors.

Adams, Joey

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Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's a fiction, an addiction, and a tacit conspiracy.

Amis, Martin

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A single idea -- the sudden flash of a thought -- may be worth a million dollars.

Collier, Robert

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Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.