Motivational Quotes

Money

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

Best Quotes about Money

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

Phillips, Michael

If I don't need the money, I don't work.

Spader, James

Money differs from an automobile or mistress in being equally important to those who have it and those who do not.

Galbraith, John Kenneth

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

Jackson, Glenda

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

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.

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

Proverb, Jewish

Every man now worships gold, all other reverence being done away.

Propertius, Sextus

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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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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Money won't make you happy... but everybody wants to find out for themselves.

Ziglar, Zig

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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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After spending many years in Wall Street and after making and losing millions of dollars I want to tell you this: It never was my thinking that made the big money for me. It always was my sitting.

Livermore, Jesse

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There is some magic in wealth, which can thus make persons pay their court to it, when it does not even benefit themselves. How strange it is, that a fool or knave, with riches, should be treated with more respect by the world, than a good man, or a wise man in poverty!

Ann Radcliffe

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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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Money without brains is always dangerous.

Hill, Napoleon

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All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.

Kroc, Ray

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The money complex is the demonic, and the demonic is God's ape; the money complex is therefore the heir to and substitute for the religious complex, an attempt to find God in things.

Brown, Norman O.

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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

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

Goldsmith, Oliver

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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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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

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There is nothing so habit-forming as money.

Marquis, Don

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Marry for money, my little sonny, a rich man's joke is always funny.

Proverb, Hebrew

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Simply by not owning three medium-sized castles in Tuscany I have saved enough money in the last forty years on insurance premiums alone to buy a medium-sized castle in Tuscany.

Rohe, Ludwig Mies Van Der

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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

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

Davenport, Rita

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Money talks and often just says, Good Bye.

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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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The covetous man never has money. The prodigal will have none shortly.

Johnson, Ben

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Never underestimate the value of cold cash.

Nunn, Gregory

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

Blotnick, Srully

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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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God shows his contempt for wealth by the kind of person he selects to receive it.

O'Malley, Austin

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The mint makes it first, it is up to you to make it last.

Evan Esar

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Many good qualities are not sufficient to balance a single want -- the want of money.

Zimmermann, Johann Georg

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Riches cover a multitude of woes.

Menander

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Money speaks, but it speaks with a male voice.

Dworkin, Andrea

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Money is like manure. If you spread it around it does a lot of good. But if you pile it up in one place it stinks like hell.

Murchison, Jr., Clint

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

Ford, Henry

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

Lewis, Joe E.

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It's good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure you haven't lost the things that money can't buy.

Latimer, George Horace

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We all need money, but there are degrees of desperation.

Burgess, Anthony

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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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Profits are an opinion, cash is a fact.

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Money is the representative of a certain quantity of corn or other commodity. It is so much warmth, so much bread.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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