Motivational Quotes

Money

Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.

- Hill, Napoleon

Best Quotes about Money

Money doesn't sleep.

Movie, Wall Street

There is no intrinsic worth in money but what is alterable with the times, and whether a guinea goes for twenty pounds or for a shilling, it is the labor of the poor and not the high and low value that is set on gold or silver, which all the comforts of life must arise from.

Mandeville, Bernard

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

Katharine Whitehorn

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

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

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

Hubbard, Elbert

Good management is better than good income.

Proverb, Portuguese

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

Evan Esar

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

Bible

10.

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

Branson, Richard

11.

Endless money forms the sinews of war.

Cicero

12.

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

13.

I've got all the money I'll ever need, if I die by four o clock.

Youngman, Henny

14.

Those who are of the opinion that money will do everything may reasonably be expected to do everything for money.

Halifax, Edward F.

15.

Money makes a good servant, but a bad master.

Bacon, Francis

16.

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

17.

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

Sir Thomas More

18.

Do not be fooled into believing that because a man is rich he is necessarily smart. There is ample proof to the contrary.

Julius Rosenwald

19.

If money is all that a man makes, then he will be poor. Poor in happiness and poor in all that makes life worth living.

Casson, Herbert N.

20.

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

Jonathan Swift

21.

There is no fortune so strong that money cannot take it.

Cicero, Marcus T.

22.

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

Getty, J. Paul

23.

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

Sanders, Col. Harland

24.

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.

25.

More than ever before, Americans are suffering from back problems, back taxes, back rent, back auto payments.

Orben, Robert

26.

If money be not they servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him.

Bacon, Francis

27.

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

28.

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.

29.

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

30.

Don't ever let economic alone determine your career or how you spend the majority of your time.

Waitley, Denis

31.

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

Plato

32.

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

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

33.

A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.

Jane Austen

34.

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

Horace

35.

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

36.

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

Blotnick, Srully

37.

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.

38.

All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.

Kroc, Ray

39.

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

Kin Hubbard

40.

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

Davenport, Rita

41.

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

42.

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

Lewis, Joe E.

43.

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

Ney, Richard

44.

I've got a living to make, to put it plainly; there's more money in shocking and terrifying than in edifying.

Bodie, Walford

45.

The most valuable of all human possessions, next to a superior and disdainful air, is the reputation of being well-to-do.

Mencken, H. L.

46.

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

Groucho Marx

47.

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

Ford, Henry

48.

Instead of rising rapidly in the beginning and flattening out later, the earnings curves of most those who eventually become millionaires was the reverse; their income increased slowly, if at all, for many years. And then after two to three decades, it suddenly went through the roof.

Blotnick, Srully

49.

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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A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things. [Ecclesiastes 10:19]

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