Money Quotes

The rich man is always sold to the institution which makes him rich. Absolutely speaking, the more money, the less virtue.

No politician is ever benefited by saving money; it is spending it that makes him.

What's considered enough money? Just a little bit more.

The courage to charge for what you do comes from charging for what you do.

People are chasing cash, not happiness. When you chase money, you're going to lose. You're just going to. Even if you get the money, you're not going to be happy.

Money is a very important tool to make a big difference in people's life. It is positive or negative depending on the values.

I may have more money than you, but money doesn't make the difference. Ifthere is any difference between you and me, it may simply be that I get up and have a chance to do what I love to do, every day. If you learn anything from me, this is the best advice I can give you.

There are only two real ways to get ahead today - sell liquor or drink it.

Never buy anything simply because it is expensive.

They say pu$$y and paper is poetry power and pistols.

America has the best politicians money can buy.

When asked to borrow money: "I'll see what my lawyer says. . . . And if he says yes, I'll get another lawyer.

Benjamin Franklin may have discovered electricity, but it was the man who invented the meter who made the money.

Money and women are the most sought after and the least known about of any two things we have.

The definition of success is getting many of the things money can buy and all the things money can't buy.

While money can't buy happiness, it certainly lets you choose your own form of misery.

He who is gracious to his lover under the impression that he is rich, and is disappointed of his gains because he turns out to be poor, is disgraced all the same: for he has done his best to show that he would give himself up to any one's "uses base" for the sake of money; but this is not honourable.

I want my money back!

Hell hath no fury like a woman cheated out of a million dollars.

Will you marry me? Do you have any money? Answer the second question first.

Money sometimes makes fools of important persons, but it may also make important persons of fools.

Thinking first of money instead of work brings fear.

Ill-gotten wealth is never stable.

Most children's first words are 'Mama' or 'Daddy.' Mine were, 'Do I have to use my own money?'

The instances that second marriage moveAre base respects of thrift, but none of love.

I don't suppose there's a man going, as possesses the fondness for youth that I do. There's youth to the amount of eight hundredpound a-year, at Dotheboys Hall at this present time. I'd take sixteen hundred pound worth, if I could get 'em, and be as fond of every individual twenty pound among 'em as nothing should equal it!

Publishers are notoriously slothful about numbers, unless they're attached to dollar signs - unlike journalists, quarterbacks, and felony criminal defendants who tend to be keenly aware of numbers at all times.

The purpose of money was to purchase one's freedom to pursue that which is useful and interesting.

People are always making a fuss over my $15-20-million salaries. Believe me, the amount is meaningless once my wife, Maria, finds out about it. She's already spent half of my salary from Terminator 7!

The life of money-making is one undertaken under compulsion, and wealth is evidently not the good we are seeking; for it is merely useful and for the sake of something else.

I went to the circus, and loafed around the back side till the watchman went by, and then dived in under the tent. I had my twenty-dollar gold piece and some other money, but I reckoned I better save it.... I ain't opposed to spending money on circuses, when there ain't no other way, but there ain't no use in wasting it on them.

My mother always told me it wasn't polite to ask what people make.

A wealthy man is one who earns $100 a year more than his wife's sister's husband.

Money doesn't excite me - my ideas excite me.

A man can well afford to be as bold as brass, my good fellow, when he gets gold in exchange!

Money powers prey upon the nation in times of peace & conspire against it in times of adversity.

Budget: a way of going broke methodically

"You see," said Mr. Toots, "what I wanted in a wife was - in short, was sense. Money, Feeder, I had. Sense I - I had not, particularly."

When I chased after money, I never had enough. When I got my life on purpose and focused on giving of myself and everything that arrived into my life, then I was prosperous.

I say we scrap the current system and replace it with a system wherein you add your name to the bottom of a list, and then you send some money to the person at the top of the list, and then you... Oh, wait, that is our current system.

You boast of spending a tenth part of your income in charity; may be you should spend the nine tenths so, and done with it.

Shortly after I met my mentor he asked me, ‘Mr. Rohn, how much money have you saved and invested over the last six years?’ And I said, ‘None.’ He then asked, ‘Who sold you on that plan?’

In any investment, you expect to have fun and make money.

They have passed the big inheritance tax, and that gets you when you are gone. You used to could die and be able to beat taxes, but not now. The undertaker don't go over your body as carefully as the assessor does your accumilated assets, and he gets his before the undertaker. They have it on these big fortunes now where they pay as high as 60 to 70 percent of what they leave. That's mighty expensive dying when it runs into money like that, and you won't see 'em dropping off as casually as they have been.

There are two fools in this world. One is the millionaire who thinks that by hoarding money he can somehow accumulate real power, and the other is the penniless reformer who thinks that if only he can take the money from one class and give it to another, all the world's ills will be cured.

Spending of the best part of one's life earning money in order to enjoy questionable liberty during the least valuable part of it, reminds me of the Englishman who went to India to make a fortune first, in order that he might return to England and live the life of a poet. He should have gone up garret at once.

The available supply of gold and silver being wholly inadequate to permit the issuance of coins of intrinsic value or paper currency convertible into coin of intrinsic value or paper currency convertible into coin in the volume required to serve the needs of the People, some other basis for the issue of currency must be developed, and some means other than that of convertibility into coin must be developed to prevent undue fluctuation in the value of paper currency or any other substitute for money intrinsic value that may come into use.

It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.

I deny the power of the general government to making paper money, or anything else a legal tender.

The reason we have poverty is that we have no imagination. There are a great many people accumulating what they think is vast wealth, but it's only money... they don't know how to enjoy it, because they have no imagination.

Men are like bank accounts. The more money, the more interest they generate.

Time is a waste of money.

So much for industry, my friends, and attention to one's own business; but to these we must add frugality if we would make our industry more certainly successful. A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets, keep his nose all his life to the grindstone, and die not worth a grout at last.

If thou wilt lend this money, lend it notAs to thy friends; for when did friendship takeA breed for barren metal of his friend?

And what about the cash, my existence's jewel?

I don't have change I'd have to give you nine more books

This film cost $31 million. With that kind of money I could have invaded some country.

I do not understand men. They spend their lives to use their health to make money and then they spend their money to restore their health.

Last week I was walking by a cemetery, two guys came after me with shovels. It was all about money.

Nothing comes amiss, so money comes withal.