Quotes about money

These quotes about money will help to alleviate some of the concerns about money while we are busy hustling. It is mostly thought leaders and philosophers who have the time to come up with these quotes (or perhaps I'm just a bit jealous as I can't turn the phrase so well). I hope you enjoy them.

Quotes about money

"Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that." -Norman Vincent Peale

"Money may be the husk of many things but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintance, but not friends; servants, but not loyalty; days of joy, but not peace or happiness." -Henrik Ibsen

"Money will buy you a pretty good dog, but it won't buy the wag of his tail." -Henry Wheeler Shaw

"They deem me mad because I will not sell my days for gold; and I deem them mad because they think my days have a price." -Kahlil Gibran

"I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money." -Pablo Picasso

"A corporation's primary goal is to make money. Government's primary role is to take a big chunk of that money and give it to others." -Larry Ellison

"There are plenty of ways to get ahead. The first is so basic I'm almost embarrassed to say it: spend less than you earn." -Paul Clitheroe

"If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life." - Billy Graham

"Before you speak, listen. Before you write, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you invest, investigate. Before you criticize, wait. Before you pray, forgive. Before you quit, try. Before you retire, save. Before you die, give." -William A. Ward

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

"We live by the Golden Rule. Those who have the gold make the rules." -Buzzie Bavasi

"Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did." -James Arthur Baldwin

"Money isn't the most important thing in life, but it's reasonably close to oxygen on the 'gotta have it' scale." -Zig Ziglar

"Money often costs too much." -Ralph Waldo Emerson

"I've got all the money I'll ever need if I die by four o'clock this afternoon." -Henny Youngman

"The only reason I made a commercial for American Express was to pay for my American Express bill." -Peter Ustinov

"The most popular labor-saving device is still money." -Phyllis George

"I make a lot of money, but I don't want to talk about that. I work very hard and I'm worth every cent." -Naomi Campbell

"Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed." -George Burns

"Acquaintance, n.: A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to." -Ambrose Bierce

"Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work." -Robert Orben

"Lack of money is the root of all evil." - George Bernard Shaw

"What good is money if it can't inspire terror in your fellow man?" -Monty Burns

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