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

A man is a person that will pay two dollars for a one dollar item he wants. A woman will pay one dollar for a two dollar item she doesn't want.

Binger, William

If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life.

Graham, Billy

Money speaks, but it speaks with a male voice.

Dworkin, Andrea

Nothing that is God's is obtainable by money.

Tertullian

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

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

Jefferson, Thomas

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

Swift, Jonathan

The habit of saving is itself an education. It fosters every virtue, teaches self-denial, cultivates the sense of order, trains to forethought, and so broadens the mind.

Munger, Thornton T.

After spending many years in Wall Street and after making and losing millions of dollars I want to tell you this: It never was my thinking that made the big money for me. It always was my sitting.

Livermore, Jesse

10.

Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.

Buffett, Warren

11.

Marry for money, my little sonny, a rich man's joke is always funny.

Proverb, Hebrew

12.

You can't fatten the pig on market day.

Howard, John

13.

If you want to know what God thinks of money, look at the people he gives it to.

Proverb, Yiddish

14.

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.

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

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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

17.

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

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

Johnson, Ben

19.

High premiums are being paid today not particularly for quality service or long-term building of a business but rather for making money quickly, getting rich, and getting out.And that's wrong.

Butcher, Willard C.

20.

The use of money is all the advantage there is in having money.

Franklin, Benjamin

21.

He had learned over the years that poor people did not feel so poor when allowed to give occasionally.

Lawana Blackwell

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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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If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.

Benjamin Franklin

24.

The only wealth is life.

Thoreau, Henry David

25.

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

Barrymore, John

26.

Money is the opposite of the weather. Nobody talks about it, but everybody does something about it.

Rebecca Johnson

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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.

28.

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

Edith Wharton

29.

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

Burgess, Anthony

30.

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

31.

Money without brains is always dangerous.

Hill, Napoleon

32.

Profits are an opinion, cash is a fact.

33.

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

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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

35.

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

Juvenal

36.

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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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

38.

The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.

Murdoch, Rupert

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.

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

Ney, Richard

41.

I have enough money to last me the rest of my life, unless I buy something.

Jackie Mason

42.

Money never made a fool of anybody; it only shows them up.

Hubbard, Elbert

43.

Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.

Donald Trump

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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.

45.

I don't even get an allowance.

Culkin, Macaulay

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

Greeley, Horace

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Money often costs too much.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

49.

Whether he admits it or not, a man has been brought up to look at money as a sign of his virility, a symbol of his power, a bigger phallic symbol than a Porsche.

Billings, Victoria

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

Lewis, Joe E.