Motivational Quotes

Money

Money is the sinews of love, as of war.

- Farquhar, George

Best Quotes about Money

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

Getty, J. Paul

Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.

Juvenal

The person who said money is the root of all evil just flat out didn't have any.

Wilde, Stuart

Money is just a way of keeping score.

Hunt, H. L.

I choose the likely man in preference to the rich man; I want a man without money rather than money without a man.

Themistocles

The darkest day of any man's life is when he sits down to plan how to get money without earning it.

Greeley, Horace

Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's a fiction, an addiction, and a tacit conspiracy.

Amis, Martin

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.

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

Barrymore, John

10.

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

Kin Hubbard

11.

After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts.

Onassis, Aristotle

12.

I don't care too much for money, money can't buy me love.

Lennon, John

13.

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

Jackson, Glenda

14.

When someone says it ain't the money, but its the principal of the thing, it's the money.

Hubbard, Elbert

15.

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

Lewis, Joe E.

16.

Money is a singular thing. It ranks with love as man's greatest source of joy. And with death as his greatest source of anxiety. Over all history it has oppressed nearly all people in one of two ways: either it has been abundant and very unreliable, or reliable and very scarce.

Galbraith, John Kenneth

17.

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

W. Somerset Maugham

18.

Endless money forms the sinews of war.

Cicero

19.

Nothing amuses me more than the easy manner with which everybody settles the abundance of those who have a great deal less than themselves.

Jane Austen

20.

There's no reason to be the richest man in the cemetery. You can't do any business from there.

Sanders, Col. Harland

21.

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

Burgess, Anthony

22.

If you're going to lend money make sure somebody else is around. If you're going to give money make sure nobody else is around.

23.

Money will say more in one moment than the most eloquent lover can in years.

Fielding, Henry

24.

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

25.

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

Edith Wharton

26.

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

27.

If a man is after money, he's money mad; if he keeps it, he's a capitalist; if he spends it, he's a playboy; if he doesn't get it, he's a never-do-well; if he doesn't try to get it, he lacks ambition. If he gets it without working for it; he's a parasite; and if he accumulates it after a life time of hard work, people call him a fool who never got anything out of life.

Oliver, Vic

28.

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

Senator Everett Dirksen

29.

There are people who have money and people who are rich.

Chanel, Coco

30.

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

Horace

31.

A single idea -- the sudden flash of a thought -- may be worth a million dollars.

Collier, Robert

32.

It is only the poor who pay cash, and that not from virtue, but because they are refused credit.

France, Anatole

33.

Money speaks, but it speaks with a male voice.

Dworkin, Andrea

34.

The lack of money is the root of all evils.

Twain, Mark

35.

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

36.

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

37.

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

Getty, J. Paul

38.

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

Egan, Sir John

39.

Money is like fire, an element as little troubled by moralizing as earth, air and water. Men can employ it as a tool or they can dance around it as if it were the incarnation of a god. Money votes socialist or monarchist, finds a profit in pornography or translations from the Bible, commissions Rembrandt and underwrites the technology of Auschwitz. It acquires its meaning from the uses to which it is put.

Lapham, Lewis H.

40.

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

Clark, Frank A.

41.

Poverty cannot deprive us of many consolations. It cannot rob us of the affection we have for each other, or degrade us in our own opinion, of in that of any person, whose opinion we ought to value.

Ann Radcliffe

42.

Money can't buy poverty.

Feldman, Marty

43.

He who gathers money little by little makes it grow. [Proverbs 13:11]

Bible

44.

You don't have to die in order to make a living.

Lynn Johnston

45.

Money is usually attracted, not pursued.

Rohn, Jim

46.

Be you in what line of life you may, it will be amongst your misfortunes if you have not time properly to attend to pecuniary [monetary] matters. Want of attention to these matters has impeded the progress of science and of genius itself.

William Cobbett

47.

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

48.

Money does not change men, it only unmasks them.

Riccoboni, Mme.

49.

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

Karbo, Joe

50.

Money may be the husk of many things, but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends; servants, but not faithfulness; days of joy, but not peace and happiness.

Ibsen, Henrik