Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Swift, Jonathan

Best Quotes about Money

Money won't make you happy... but everybody wants to find out for themselves.

Ziglar, Zig

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

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

Lewis, Joe E.

When the strong box contains no more both friends and flatterers shun the door.

Plutarch

Take a dollar from a thousand and it will be a thousand no more.

Goldsmith, Oliver

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

Swift, Jonathan

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

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

Fulghum, Robert

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

Traub, Marvin

10.

The money men make lives after them.

Butler, Samuel

11.

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

Lynn Johnston

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Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.

Franklin, Benjamin

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

14.

I don't want to make money. I just want to be wonderful.

Monroe, Marilyn

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Money doesn't always bring happiness. A man with ten million dollars is no happier than a man with nine million dollars.

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

Waitley, Denis

19.

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

Galbraith, John Kenneth

20.

A billion here, a billion there, and soon you're talking about real money.

Dirksen, Everett M.

21.

The only wealth is life.

Thoreau, Henry David

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Preoccupation with money is the great test of small natures, but only a small test of great ones.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

23.

Yes! Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

24.

Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

25.

I've got all the money I'll ever need, if I die by four o clock.

Youngman, Henny

26.

Business, you know, may bring you money, but friendship hardly ever does.

Austen, Jane

27.

Where gold speaks every tongue is silent.

Proverb, Italian

28.

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

Earle, Bill

29.

Riches cover a multitude of woes.

Menander

30.

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

31.

Whoever said money can't buy happiness didn't know where to shop.

Hudnick, Gittel

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A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things. [Ecclesiastes 10:19]

Bible

33.

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

Lawana Blackwell

34.

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

Kin Hubbard

36.

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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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

38.

Make money, money by fair means if you can, if not, but any means money.

Horace

39.

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

Carson, Johnny

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All social rules and all relations between individuals are eroded by a cash economy, avarice drags Pluto himself out of the bowels of the earth.

Marx, Karl

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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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You can't fatten the pig on market day.

Howard, John

43.

The rich are the scum of the earth in every country.

G. K. Chesterton

44.

Once upon a time only Washington's face was on our money, now Washington's hands are on it too.

45.

The more you chase money, the harder it is to catch it.

Mike Tatum

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A person's treatment of money is the most decisive test of his character, how they make it and how they spend it.

Moffatt, James

47.

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

48.

A nickel isn't worth a dime today.

Berra, Yogi

49.

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

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It is only the poor who pay cash, and that not from virtue, but because they are refused credit.

France, Anatole