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

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

Clark, Frank A.

I'm tired of love; I'm still more tired of rhyme; but money gives me pleasure all the time.

Belloc, Hilaire

Successful people make money. It's not that people who make money become successful, but that successful people attract money. They bring success to what they do.

Dyer, Wayne

When I was young I used to think that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old, I know it is.

Wilde, Oscar

Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.

Benjamin Franklin

Money is good, love is wealth.

Horton, Doug

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

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

Carson, Johnny

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.

10.

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

Bible

11.

A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart.

Swift, Jonathan

12.

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

Johnson, Ben

13.

The world is his who has money to go over it.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

14.

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

Sanders, Col. Harland

15.

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

Alexander, Scott

16.

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

Ayckbourn, Alan

17.

Many good qualities are not sufficient to balance a single want -- the want of money.

Zimmermann, Johann Georg

18.

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.

19.

I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.

Buffett, Warren

20.

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

Getty, J. Paul

21.

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

Starr, Roger

22.

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

Fuller, Thomas

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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

24.

Money speaks sense in a language all nations understand.

Behn, Aphra

25.

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

Twain, Mark

26.

It's just as easy to be happy with a lot of money as with a little.

Traub, Marvin

27.

Riches cover a multitude of woes.

Menander

28.

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

Burgess, Anthony

29.

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

Themistocles

30.

The money complex is the demonic, and the demonic is God's ape; the money complex is therefore the heir to and substitute for the religious complex, an attempt to find God in things.

Brown, Norman O.

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

Ernest Haskins

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

35.

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

Galbraith, John Kenneth

36.

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

37.

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

Kin Hubbard

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

Stevenson, Robert Louis

40.

Money makes a good servant, but a bad master.

Bacon, Francis

41.

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

Alexander, Scott

42.

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.

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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 alone sets all the world in motion.

Publilius Syrus

45.

Never underestimate the value of cold cash.

Nunn, Gregory

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There is nothing so habit-forming as money.