Motivational Quotes

Money

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

Best Quotes about Money

Money alone sets all the world in motion.

Publilius Syrus

You never suffer from a money problem, you always suffer from an idea problem.

Schuller, Robert H.

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

Jackie Mason

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

It's good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure you haven't lost the things that money can't buy.

Latimer, George Horace

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

Halifax, Edward F.

Bankruptcy is a legal proceeding in which you put your money in your pants pocket and give your coat to your creditors.

Adams, Joey

Money talks and often just says, Good Bye.

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

10.

Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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Money often costs too much.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do to more for the betterment of life.

Ford, Henry

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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

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I don't even get an allowance.

Culkin, Macaulay

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

Clark, Frank A.

16.

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

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The day, water, sun, moon, night -- I do not have to purchase these things with money.

Plautus, Titus Maccius

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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.

19.

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

Ford, Henry

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

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Lack of money is no obstacle. Lack of an idea is an obstacle.

Ken Hakuta

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The Lord commonly gives riches to foolish people, to whom he gives nothing else.

Luther, Martin

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Riches cover a multitude of woes.

Menander

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

Karbo, Joe

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Never underestimate the value of cold cash.

Nunn, Gregory

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

O'Malley, Austin

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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

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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

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Someday I want to be rich. Some people get so rich they lose all respect for humanity. That's how rich I want to be.

Rita Rudner

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

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

Johnson, Ben

34.

I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.

Fulghum, Robert

35.

Anyone who says money can't buy happiness just doesn't know where to shop.

Bumper Sticker

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

Ney, Richard

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All riches have their origin in mind. Wealth is in ideas -- not money.

Collier, Robert

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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

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Money does not change men, it only unmasks them.

Riccoboni, Mme.

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

Wilson, Earl

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

Asnas, Max

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The more you learn to live without, the more you'll have to live with.

Clark, Frank A.

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

Proverb, Hebrew

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Many people make the mistake of thinking that all the challenges in their lives would dissipate if they just had enough money. Nothing could be further from the truth. Earning more money, in and of itself, rarely frees people. It's equally ridiculous to tell yourself that greater financial freedom and mastery of your finances would not offer your greater opportunities to expand, share, and create value for yourself and others.

Robbins, Anthony

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Money is good, love is wealth.

Horton, Doug

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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

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He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.

Benjamin Franklin

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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.

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

Jonathan Swift