Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Witkin, Georgia

Best Quotes about Money

I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.

e e cummings

My money goes to my agent, then to my accountant and from him to the tax man.

Jackson, Glenda

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

Jane Austen

The only wealth is life.

Thoreau, Henry David

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

The more you learn to live without, the more you'll have to live with.

Clark, Frank A.

If money be not they servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him.

Bacon, Francis

Nothing amuses me more than the easy manner with which everybody settles the abundance of those who have a great deal less than themselves.

Jane Austen

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

10.

If you have money, men think you are wise, handsome, and able to sing like a bird.

Proverb, Jewish

11.

A person's treatment of money is the most decisive test of his character, how they make it and how they spend it.

Moffatt, James

12.

Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

13.

The rich are the scum of the earth in every country.

G. K. Chesterton

14.

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

Earle, Bill

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The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.

Stevenson, Robert Louis

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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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We might make a public moan in the newspapers about the decay of conscience, but in private conversation, no matter what crimes a man may have committed or how cynically he may have debased his talent or his friends, variations on the answer Yes, but I did it for the money, satisfy all but the most tiresome objections.

Lapham, Lewis H.

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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

19.

Almost any man knows how to earn money, but not one in a million knows how to spend it.

Thoreau, Henry David

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Money will say more in one moment than the most eloquent lover can in years.

Fielding, Henry

21.

Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent.

Rohn, Jim

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Money is good, love is wealth.

Horton, Doug

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I have not observed men's honesty to increase with their riches.

Jefferson, Thomas

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I haven't got as much money as some folks, but I've got as much impudence as any of them, and that's the next thing to money.

Billings, Josh

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Be not penny-wise. Riches have wings. Sometimes they fly away of themselves, and sometimes they must be set flying to bring in more.

Bacon, Francis

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It is the wretchedness of being rich that you have to live with rich people.

Logan Pearsall Smith

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

Bible

28.

But it is a pretty thing to see what money will do!

Seneca

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No man's credit is ever as good as his money.

Howe, Edgar Watson

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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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Business, you know, may bring you money, but friendship hardly ever does.

Austen, Jane

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Never spend your money before you have it.

Thomas Jefferson

33.

Get to know two things about a man. How he earns his money and how he spends it. You will then have the clue to his character. You will have a searchlight that shows up the inmost recesses of his soul. You know all you need to know about his standards, his motives, his driving desires, his real religion.

Mccracken, Robert J.

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The absolute fundamental aim is to make money out of satisfying customers.

Egan, Sir John

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Money isn't everything but it ranks right up there with oxygen.

Davenport, Rita

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Money never made a fool of anybody; it only shows them up.

Hubbard, Elbert

37.

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

Collier, Robert

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The money men make lives after them.

Butler, Samuel

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Money is flat and meant to be piled up.

Proverb, Scottish

40.

Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.

Franklin, Benjamin

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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 can't buy poverty.

Feldman, Marty

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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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Money often costs too much.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Anyone can be great with money. With money, greatness is not a talent but an obligation. The trick is to be great without money.

46.

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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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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A nickel isn't worth a dime today.

Berra, Yogi

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Our income are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and trip.

Colton, Charles Caleb

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When money is taken freedom is forsaken.

Proverb