Quotes about money

"More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth."

Hill, Napoleon on money   

"I just need enough to tide me over until I need more."

Hoest, Bill on money   

"Does he council you better who bids you, Money, by right means, if you can: but by any means, make money ?"

Horace on money   

"Money is good, love is wealth."

Horton, Doug on money   

"You can't fatten the pig on market day."

Howard, John on money   

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

Howe, Edgar Watson on money   

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

Howe, Edgar Watson on money   

"Money never made a fool of anybody; it only shows them up."

Hubbard, Elbert on money   

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

Hubbard, Elbert on money   

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

Hubbard, Kin on money   

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

Hudnick, Gittel on money
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"Money is just a way of keeping score."

Hunt, H. L. on money   

"The trick is to make sure you don't die waiting for prosperity to come."

Iacocca, Lee on money   

"Money may be the husk of many things, but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends; servants, but not faithfulness; days of joy, but not peace and happiness."

Ibsen, Henrik on money   

"My money goes to my agent, then to my accountant and from him to the tax man."

Jackson, Glenda on money   

"Money's a horrid thing to follow, but a charming thing to meet."

James, Henry on money   

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"I have not observed men's honesty to increase with their riches."

Jefferson, Thomas on money   

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

Johnson, Ben on money   

"Whatever you have spend less."

Johnson, Samuel on money   

"There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money."

Johnson, Samuel on money   

"The love of money grows as the money itself grows."

Juvenal, (Decimus Junius Juvenalis) on money   

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

Karbo, Joe on money   

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

Keynes, John Maynard on money   

"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 on money   

"If you cannot make money on one dollar, if you do not coax one dollar to work hard for you, you won't know how to make money out of one hundred thousand dollars."

Kinnear, E. S. on money   

"All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment."

Kroc, Ray on money   

"Money is like fire, an element as little troubled by moralizing as earth, air and water. Men can employ it as a tool or they can dance around it as if it were the incarnation of a god. Money votes socialist or monarchist, finds a profit in pornography or translations from the Bible, commissions Rembrandt and underwrites the technology of Auschwitz. It acquires its meaning from the uses to which it is put."

Lapham, Lewis H. on money   

"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. on money   

"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 on money
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"Nobody deserves this much money -- certainly not an actor."

Lemmon, Jack on money   

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

Lennon, John on money
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"It doesn't matter whether you are rich or poor -- as long as you've got money."

Lewis, Joe E. on money   

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

Lewis, Joe E. on money   

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

Lewis, Joe E. on money   

"After spending many years in Wall Street and after making and losing millions of dollars I want to tell you this: It never was my thinking that made the big money for me. It always was my sitting."

Livermore, Jesse on money   

"Wise is the person at either end. Who can in due measure spare as well as spend."

Lucian on money   

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

Lucilius, Gaius on money   

"The Lord commonly gives riches to foolish people, to whom he gives nothing else."

Luther, Martin on money   

"But for money and the need of it, there would not be half the friendship in the world. It is powerful for good if divinely used. Give it plenty of air and it is sweet as the hawthorn; shut it up and it cankers and breeds worms."

Macdonald, George on money   

"When you have too much month for you paycheck, then what you need to do is realize that there is abundance all around you and focus on the abundance and not your lack and as night follows day abundance will come to you."

Madwed, Sidney on money