Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Burgess, Anthony

Best Quotes about Money

Yes! Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

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

Save a little money each month and at the end of the year you'll be surprised at how little you have.

Ernest Haskins

Money alone sets all the world in motion.

Publilius Syrus

The best way to make happy money is to make money your hobby and not your god.

Alexander, Scott

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

Ziglar, Zig

I know at last what distinguishes man from animals; financial worries.

Rolland, Romain

Money often costs too much.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.

Buffett, Warren

11.

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

Collier, Robert

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When asked what would he do if he found $1 million, Yogi responded, If the guy was poor, I'd give it back.

Berra, Yogi

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Money is the fruit of evil, as often as the root of it.

Fielding, Henry

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

Ford, Henry

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I'm not into the money thing. You can only sleep in one bed at a time. You can only eat one meal at a time, or be in one car at a time. So I don't have to have millions of dollars to be happy. All I need are clothes on my back, a decent meal, and a little loving when I feel like it. That's the bottom line.

Charles, Ray

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The love of money grows as the money itself grows.

Juvenal, (Decimus Junius Juvenalis)

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

Galbraith, John Kenneth

19.

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

Johnson, Ben

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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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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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you must get money to chase you, but never let it catch up.

Waitley, Denis

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Money doesn't talk, it swears.

Dylan, Bob

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Money is the sixth sense that makes it possible to enjoy the other five.

Ney, Richard

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Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five.

W. Somerset Maugham

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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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A fool and her money are soon courted.

Rowland, Helen

28.

A nickel isn't worth a dime today.

Berra, Yogi

29.

Perhaps the most important use of money - It saves time. Life is so short, and there's so much to do, one can't afford to waste a minute; and just think how much you waste, for instance, in walking from place to place instead of going by bus and in going by bus instead of by taxi.

W. Somerset Maugham

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When the strong box contains no more both friends and flatterers shun the door.

Plutarch

31.

I have imbibed such a love for money that I keep some sequins in a drawer to count, and cry over them once a week.

Byron, Lord

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

Asnas, Max

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He had heard people speak contemptuously of money: he wondered if they had ever tried to do without it.

W. Somerset Maugham

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However toplofty and idealistic a man may be, he can always rationalize his right to earn money.

Chandler, Raymond

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Money couldn't buy friends, but you got a better class of enemy.

Milligan, Spike

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The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it.

Edith Wharton

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When money is taken freedom is forsaken.

Proverb

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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

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

Groucho Marx

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Comparatively few people know what a million dollars actually is. To the majority it is a gaseous concept, swelling or decreasing as the occasion suggests. In the minds of politicians, perhaps more than anywhere, the notion of a million dollars has this accordion-like ability to expand or contract; if they are disposing of it, the million is a pleasing sum, reflecting warmly upon themselves; if somebody else wants it, it becomes a figure of inordinate size, not to be compassed by the rational mind.

Davies, Robertson

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Money is just a way of keeping score.

Hunt, H. L.

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

Twain, Mark

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Lack of money is no obstacle. Lack of an idea is an obstacle.

Ken Hakuta

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