Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Branson, Richard

Best Quotes about Money

Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

Never spend your money before you have it.

Thomas Jefferson

If all the gold in the world were melted down into a solid cube it would be about the size of an eight room house. If a man got possession of all that gold -- billions of dollars worth -- he could not buy a friend, character, peace of mind, clear conscience or a sense of eternity.

Bunning, Charles F.

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

Nobody deserves this much money -- certainly not an actor.

Lemmon, Jack

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.

Where gold speaks every tongue is silent.

Proverb, Italian

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

Juvenal

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

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Yes! Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

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Revenue is vanity... margin is sanity... cash is king.

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Lack of money is the root of all evil.

George Bernard Shaw

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

Jackson, Glenda

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It is true that money cannot buy happiness but it does make it possible for you to enjoy the best that the world has to offer.

Clason, George S.

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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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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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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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The safest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it in your pocket.

Kin Hubbard

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A little wanton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse.

Sir Thomas More

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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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Many of the things you can count, don't count. Many of the things you can't count, really count.

Einstein, Albert

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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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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

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

Mike Tatum

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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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When money is taken freedom is forsaken.

Proverb

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Make money, money by fair means if you can, if not, but any means money.

Horace

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I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.

Buffett, Warren

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Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.

Juvenal

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

Getty, J. Paul

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

Witkin, Georgia

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The lack of money is the root of all evils.

Twain, Mark

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

Egan, Sir John

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

Karbo, Joe

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The easiest way for your children to learn about money is for you not to have any.

Katharine Whitehorn

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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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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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The only thing money gives you is the freedom of not worrying about money.

Carson, Johnny

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

Lewis, Joe E.

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From birth to age 18, a girl needs good parents, from 18 to 35 she needs good looks, from 35 to 55 she needs a good personality, and from 55 on she needs cash.

Tucker, Sophie

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Money without brains is always dangerous.

Hill, Napoleon

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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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More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.

Hill, Napoleon

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