Motivational Quotes

Money

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

Best Quotes about Money

It is the wretchedness of being rich that you have to live with rich people.

Logan Pearsall Smith

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

Blotnick, Srully

Money is like love; it kills slowly and painfully the one who withholds it, and enlivens the other who turns it on his fellow man.

Gibran, Kahlil

Thought, not money, is the real business capital...

Firestone, Harvey S.

Capital can do nothing without brains to direct it.

Armour, J. Ogden

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

Sir Thomas More

I have not observed men's honesty to increase with their riches.

Jefferson, Thomas

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

Mike Tatum

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

Karbo, Joe

10.

Finance is the art of passing money from hand to hand until it finally disappears.

Robert W. Sarnoff

11.

Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.

Juvenal

12.

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

Bible

13.

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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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

15.

Only when the last tree has been cut down; Only when the last river has been poisoned; Only when the last fish has been caught;Only then will you find that money cannot be eaten.

Proverb, American Indian

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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.

Money will buy a bed but not sleep; books but not brains; food but not appetite; finery but not beauty; a house but not a home; medicine but not health; luxuries but not culture; amusements but not happiness; religion but not salvation; a passport to everywhere but heaven.

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

Sanders, Col. Harland

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Money doesn't always bring happiness. A man with ten million dollars is no happier than a man with nine million dollars.

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

Starr, Roger

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Nothing that is God's is obtainable by money.

Tertullian

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Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent.

Rohn, Jim

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It's important to me that money not be important to me.

Brown, Les

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God shows his contempt for wealth by the kind of person he selects to receive it.

O'Malley, Austin

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Money is just a way of keeping score.

Hunt, H. L.

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When a fellow says it ain't the money but the principle of the thing, it's the money.

Ward, Artemus

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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

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The best way to save money is not to lose it.

Williams, Les

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

Asnas, Max

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If I don't need the money, I don't work.

Spader, James

31.

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

Lennon, John

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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.

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Money without brains is always dangerous.

Hill, Napoleon

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The rich are the scum of the earth in every country.

G. K. Chesterton

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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.

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Money is always there but the pockets change.

Stein, Gertrude

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No man's credit is ever as good as his money.

Howe, Edgar Watson

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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

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Money is plentiful for those who understand the simple laws which govern its acquisition.

Clason, George S.

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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

41.

After spending some money in his sleep, Hermon the Miser who so infuriated that he hanged himself.

Lucilius, Gaius

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Money in the bank is like toothpaste in the tube. Easy to take out, hard to put back.

Wilson, Earl

43.

Yes! Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

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Modern man is frantically trying to earn enough to buy things he's too busy to enjoy.