Motivational Quotes

Money

Yes! Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

- Byron, Lord

Best Quotes about Money

Finance is the art of passing money from hand to hand until it finally disappears.

Robert W. Sarnoff

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.

The most valuable of all human possessions, next to a superior and disdainful air, is the reputation of being well-to-do.

Mencken, H. L.

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

Ford, Henry

I don't like money actually, but it quiets the nerves.

Lewis, Joe E.

The evidence unmistakably indicates that you have to spend money in order to make money.

Blotnick, Srully

Where gold speaks every tongue is silent.

Proverb, Italian

If you are poor, though you dwell in the busy marketplace, no one will inquire about you; if you are rich, though you dwell in the heart of the mountains, you will have distant relatives.

Proverb, Chinese

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

Witkin, Georgia

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

Phillips, Michael

11.

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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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 frees you from doing things you dislike. Since I dislike doing nearly everything, money is handy.

Groucho Marx

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There is nothing so habit-forming as money.

Marquis, Don

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

Thoreau, Henry David

16.

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

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Americans want action for their money. They are fascinated by its self-reproducing qualities if it's put to work. Gold-hoarding goes against the American grain; it fits in better with European pessimism than with America's traditional optimism.

Nelson, Paula

18.

Take a dollar from a thousand and it will be a thousand no more.

Goldsmith, Oliver

19.

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.

20.

More than ever before, Americans are suffering from back problems, back taxes, back rent, back auto payments.

Orben, Robert

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Sir, money, money, the most charming of all things; money, which will say more in one moment than the most elegant lover can in years. Perhaps you will say a man is not young; I answer he is rich. He is not genteel, handsome, witty, brave, good-humored, but he is rich, rich, rich, rich, rich --that one word contradicts everything you can say against him.

Fielding, Henry

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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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There's only one thing money won't buy, and that is poverty.

Lewis, Joe E.

24.

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

Lawana Blackwell

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

Proverb, Jewish

26.

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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The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future.

Keynes, John Maynard

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Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a huge research staff to study the problem.

Vaughan, Bill

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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.

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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

31.

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

Jane Austen

32.

Money without brains is always dangerous.

Hill, Napoleon

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The day, water, sun, moon, night -- I do not have to purchase these things with money.

Plautus, Titus Maccius

34.

The art of living easily as to money is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means.

Sir Henry Taylor

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A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.

Jonathan Swift

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Money is usually attracted, not pursued.

Rohn, Jim

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A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart.

Swift, Jonathan

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No matter how rich you become, how famous or powerful, when you die the size of your funeral will still pretty much depend on the weather.

Michael Pritchard

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Wise is the person at either end. Who can in due measure spare as well as spend.

Lucian

40.

The money men make lives after them.

Butler, Samuel

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Money is something you got to make in case you don't die.

Asnas, Max

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Money is the sinew of love as well as war.

Dr. Thomas Fuller

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

Rohn, Jim

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

Clason, George S.

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Modern man is frantically trying to earn enough to buy things he's too busy to enjoy.

Clark, Frank A.

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If you marry for money, you will surely earn it.

Bowen, Ezra

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

Getty, J. Paul

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If you cannot make money on one dollar, if you do not coax one dollar to work hard for you, you won't know how to make money out of one hundred thousand dollars.

Kinnear, E. S.

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