Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- O'Malley, Austin

Best Quotes about Money

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

Lewis, Joe E.

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

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

Karbo, Joe

A single idea -- the sudden flash of a thought -- may be worth a million dollars.

Collier, Robert

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

Ney, Richard

Money without brains is always dangerous.

Hill, Napoleon

Anyone can be great with money. With money, greatness is not a talent but an obligation. The trick is to be great without money.

I'm not into the money thing. You can only sleep in one bed at a time. You can only eat one meal at a time, or be in one car at a time. So I don't have to have millions of dollars to be happy. All I need are clothes on my back, a decent meal, and a little loving when I feel like it. That's the bottom line.

Charles, Ray

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

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

Barrymore, John

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

Twain, Mark

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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

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Money's the same, whoever gives it to you. That was the point of money, after all: crisp and clean or wrinkled or disintegrated into quarters - a dollar was always worth a hundred cents.

Scott Westerfeld

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If you have money, men think you are wise, handsome, and able to sing like a bird.

Proverb, Jewish

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

Kin Hubbard

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Lucilius, Gaius

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Money doesn't sleep.

Movie, Wall Street

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Money is just a way of keeping score.

Hunt, H. L.

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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Money can't buy health, happiness, or what it did last year.

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No matter how rich you become, how famous or powerful, when you die the size of your funeral will still pretty much depend on the weather.

Michael Pritchard

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

Adams, Joey

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When money is taken freedom is forsaken.

Proverb

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I really don't like talking about money. All I can say is that the Good Lord must have wanted me to have it.

Bird, Larry

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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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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

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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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The love of money grows as the money itself grows.

Juvenal, (Decimus Junius Juvenalis)

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Americans want action for their money. They are fascinated by its self-reproducing qualities if it's put to work. Gold-hoarding goes against the American grain; it fits in better with European pessimism than with America's traditional optimism.

Nelson, Paula

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

Collier, Robert

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Money can't buy poverty.

Feldman, Marty

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

Graham, Billy

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Money is the sinew of love as well as war.

Dr. Thomas Fuller

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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.

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

Firestone, Harvey S.

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

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You don't have to die in order to make a living.

Lynn Johnston

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Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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

Alexander, Scott

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you must get money to chase you, but never let it catch up.

Waitley, Denis

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A nickel isn't worth a dime today.

Berra, Yogi

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Many of the things you can count, don't count. Many of the things you can't count, really count.

Einstein, Albert

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

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I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of money for money's sake.

Rockefeller, John D.

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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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After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts.

Onassis, Aristotle

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Money will say more in one moment than the most eloquent lover can in years.

Fielding, Henry