Motivational Quotes

Money

Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a huge research staff to study the problem.

- Vaughan, Bill

Best Quotes about Money

Perhaps the most important use of money - It saves time. Life is so short, and there's so much to do, one can't afford to waste a minute; and just think how much you waste, for instance, in walking from place to place instead of going by bus and in going by bus instead of by taxi.

W. Somerset Maugham

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

Money is the sinews of love, as of war.

Farquhar, George

Money without brains is always dangerous.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

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

Never spend your money before you have it.

Thomas Jefferson

Having more money does not insure happiness. People with ten million dollars are no happier than people with nine million dollars.

Brown, Hobart

What's the quickest way to become a millionaire? Borrow fivers off everyone you meet.

Branson, Richard

10.

Money doesn't sleep.

Movie, Wall Street

11.

Money talks and often just says, Good Bye.

12.

A fool and her money are soon courted.

Rowland, Helen

13.

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

14.

Money is the opposite of the weather. Nobody talks about it, but everybody does something about it.

Rebecca Johnson

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If you want to know what God thinks of money, look at the people he gives it to.

Proverb, Yiddish

16.

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

Milligan, Spike

17.

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

18.

It's important to me that money not be important to me.

Brown, Les

19.

The darkest day of any man's life is when he sits down to plan how to get money without earning it.

Greeley, Horace

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

Fulghum, Robert

21.

Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pound ought and six, result misery.

Charles Dickens

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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

23.

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

Mike Tatum

24.

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

Onassis, Aristotle

25.

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

26.

You can be young without money but you can't be old without it.

Williams, Tennessee

27.

He who gathers money little by little makes it grow. [Proverbs 13:11]

Bible

28.

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

Karbo, Joe

29.

It is better that a man should tyrannize over his bank balance than over his fellow-citizens and whilst the former is sometimes denounced as being but a means to the latter, sometimes at least it is an alternative.

Keynes, John Maynard

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

Jonathan Swift

31.

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

32.

Getting money is like digging with a needle, spending it is like water soaking into sand.

Proverb, Japanese

33.

Few women care to be laughed at and men not at all, except for large sums of money.

Ayckbourn, Alan

34.

Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a huge research staff to study the problem.

Vaughan, Bill

35.

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

Lynn Johnston

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If money is all that a man makes, then he will be poor. Poor in happiness and poor in all that makes life worth living.

Casson, Herbert N.

37.

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

Benjamin Franklin

38.

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

Seneca

39.

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

Plautus, Titus Maccius

40.

If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.

Benjamin Franklin

41.

Cultivate more joy by arranging your life so that more joy will be likely.

Witkin, Georgia

42.

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

Lucilius, Gaius

43.

I don't even get an allowance.

Culkin, Macaulay

44.

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

Bodie, Walford

45.

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.

46.

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

Quant, Mary

47.

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

Lewis, Joe E.

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The universal regard for money is the one hopeful fact in our civilization. Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity and beauty. Not the least of its virtues is that it destroys base people as certainly as it fortifies and dignifies noble people.

Shaw, George Bernard

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Modern man is frantically trying to earn enough to buy things he's too busy to enjoy.

Clark, Frank A.

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We might make a public moan in the newspapers about the decay of conscience, but in private conversation, no matter what crimes a man may have committed or how cynically he may have debased his talent or his friends, variations on the answer Yes, but I did it for the money, satisfy all but the most tiresome objections.

Lapham, Lewis H.