Motivational Quotes

Money

Money is the sinew of love as well as war.

- Dr. Thomas Fuller

Best Quotes about Money

1.

He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.

Benjamin Franklin

2.

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

Seneca

3.

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

Keynes, John Maynard

4.

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

Galbraith, John Kenneth

5.

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

Carson, Johnny

6.

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

7.

There is a strange and mighty race of people called the Americans who are rapidly becoming the coldest in the world because of this cruel, man-eating idol, lucre.

Dahlberg, Edward

8.

It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.

Beecher, Henry Ward

9.

The basic principle of turning ideas into big money is to seize every money building idea and work with it until the idea fits your purpose, decide on the steps needed to make it work, and then proceed to do it as soon as possible.

Newcomb, Duane

10.

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

Horace

11.

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

W. Somerset Maugham

12.

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

Ken Hakuta

13.

God makes, and apparel shapes; but it's money that finishes the man.

Fuller, Thomas

14.

Few women care to be laughed at and men not at all, except for large sums of money.

Ayckbourn, Alan

15.

Money can't buy health, happiness, or what it did last year.

16.

It has been said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as truly.

Samuel Butler

17.

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

W. Somerset Maugham

18.

The universal regard for money is the one hopeful fact in our civilization. Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity and beauty. Not the least of its virtues is that it destroys base people as certainly as it fortifies and dignifies noble people.

Shaw, George Bernard

19.

A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon it adds up to real money.

Senator Everett Dirksen

20.

Money is the most egalitarian force in society. It confers power on whoever holds it.

Starr, Roger

21.

If you can actually count your money, then you're not a rich man.

Getty, J. Paul

22.

When a man says money can do anything, that settles it. He hasn't any.

Howe, Edgar Watson

23.

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

Mike Tatum

24.

Money is usually attracted, not pursued.

Rohn, Jim

25.

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

Propertius, Sextus

26.

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

27.

The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.

Murdoch, Rupert

28.

Many folks think they aren't good at earning money, when what they don't know is how to use it.

Clark, Frank A.

29.

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

Collier, Robert

30.

Whoever said money can't buy happiness didn't know where to shop.

Hudnick, Gittel

31.

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

Jonathan Swift

32.

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

Juvenal

33.

Making money is a hobby that will complement any other hobbies you have, beautifully.

Alexander, Scott

34.

Never spend your money before you have it.

Thomas Jefferson

35.

Having more money does not insure happiness. People with ten million dollars are no happier than people with nine million dollars.

Brown, Hobart

36.

Why is there so much month left at the end of the money?

Barrymore, John

37.

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

38.

Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent.

Plato

39.

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

40.

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

41.

If all the rich people in the world divided up their money among themselves there wouldn't be enough to go around.

Christina Stead

42.

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

Stevenson, Robert Louis

43.

Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

44.

Taking it all in all, I find it is more trouble to watch after money than to get it.