Motivational Quotes

Money

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

Best Quotes about Money

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

Asnas, Max

The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future.

Keynes, John Maynard

If all the rich people in the world divided up their money among themselves there wouldn't be enough to go around.

Christina Stead

When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.

Voltaire

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

Bumper Sticker

But it is a pretty thing to see what money will do!

Seneca

When money is taken freedom is forsaken.

Proverb

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

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

The poor man's budget is full of schemes.

Proverb

10.

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

Ernest Haskins

11.

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

12.

Capital can do nothing without brains to direct it.

Armour, J. Ogden

13.

Money is usually attracted, not pursued.

Rohn, Jim

14.

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

Lewis, Joe E.

15.

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

Kin Hubbard

16.

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

Alexander, Scott

17.

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.

18.

Do not be fooled into believing that because a man is rich he is necessarily smart. There is ample proof to the contrary.

Julius Rosenwald

19.

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

Blotnick, Srully

20.

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

21.

From birth to age 18, a girl needs good parents, from 18 to 35 she needs good looks, from 35 to 55 she needs a good personality, and from 55 on she needs cash.

Tucker, Sophie

22.

I've got a living to make, to put it plainly; there's more money in shocking and terrifying than in edifying.

Bodie, Walford

23.

If your outgo exceeds your income, then your upkeep will be your downfall.

Earle, Bill

24.

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

25.

I don't even get an allowance.

Culkin, Macaulay

26.

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

27.

Having money is rather like being a blond. It is more fun but not vital.

Quant, Mary

28.

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

29.

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

Barrymore, John

30.

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

Lennon, John

31.

Sir, money, money, the most charming of all things; money, which will say more in one moment than the most elegant lover can in years. Perhaps you will say a man is not young; I answer he is rich. He is not genteel, handsome, witty, brave, good-humored, but he is rich, rich, rich, rich, rich --that one word contradicts everything you can say against him.

Fielding, Henry

32.

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

Jonathan Swift

33.

Money is the sinews of love, as of war.

Farquhar, George

34.

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

Ken Hakuta

35.

There is nothing so habit-forming as money.

Marquis, Don

36.

Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.

Juvenal

37.

A nickel isn't worth a dime today.

Berra, Yogi

38.

If you are poor, though you dwell in the busy marketplace, no one will inquire about you; if you are rich, though you dwell in the heart of the mountains, you will have distant relatives.

Proverb, Chinese

39.

If a man is after money, he's money mad; if he keeps it, he's a capitalist; if he spends it, he's a playboy; if he doesn't get it, he's a never-do-well; if he doesn't try to get it, he lacks ambition. If he gets it without working for it; he's a parasite; and if he accumulates it after a life time of hard work, people call him a fool who never got anything out of life.

Oliver, Vic

40.

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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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

42.

All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.

Kroc, Ray

43.

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

44.

Money can't buy poverty.

Feldman, Marty

45.

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

Johnson, Ben

46.

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

Benjamin Franklin

47.

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

Twain, Mark

48.

A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.

Fields, W. C.

49.

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

Hubbard, Elbert

50.

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