Motivational Quotes

Money

Almost any man knows how to earn money, but not one in a million knows how to spend it.

- Thoreau, Henry David

Best Quotes about Money

It has been said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as truly.

Samuel Butler

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

Money will come to you when you are doing the right thing.

Phillips, Michael

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

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

Fielding, Henry

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

Donald Trump

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

Asnas, Max

I haven't got as much money as some folks, but I've got as much impudence as any of them, and that's the next thing to money.

Billings, Josh

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

Ernest Haskins

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The mint makes it first, it is up to you to make it last.

Evan Esar

11.

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

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Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.

Benjamin Franklin

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

Ney, Richard

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

Franklin, Benjamin

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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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Many good qualities are not sufficient to balance a single want -- the want of money.

Zimmermann, Johann Georg

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

Schuller, Robert H.

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

19.

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

Clark, Frank A.

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

Bible

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Never spend your money before you have it.

Thomas Jefferson

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When money speaks the truth is silent.

Proverb, Russian

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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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Money is the sinews of love, as of war.

Farquhar, George

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Finance is the art of passing money from hand to hand until it finally disappears.

Robert W. Sarnoff

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Riches cover a multitude of woes.

Menander

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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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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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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

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

Proverb, Hebrew

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

Voltaire

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Good management is better than good income.

Proverb, Portuguese

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A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon it adds up to real money.

Senator Everett Dirksen

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

Collier, Robert

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Money couldn't buy friends, but you got a better class of enemy.

Milligan, Spike

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Money frees you from doing things you dislike. Since I dislike doing nearly everything, money is handy.

Groucho Marx

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Money makes a good servant, but a bad master.

Bacon, Francis

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

Christina Stead

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It doesn't matter whether you are rich or poor -- as long as you've got money.

Lewis, Joe E.

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Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity, and beauty as conspicuously as the want of it represents illness, weakness, disgrace, meanness, and ugliness.

Shaw, George Bernard

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

Lynn Johnston

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When asked what would he do if he found $1 million, Yogi responded, If the guy was poor, I'd give it back.

Berra, Yogi

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Money is just a way of keeping score.

Hunt, H. L.

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

Carson, Johnny

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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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Make money your god and it will plague you like the devil.

Henry Fielding

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

Buffett, Warren

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

Onassis, Aristotle