Top 100 Quotes About Money
#1. Behavioral economists have shown that a sizable percentage of people are willing to pay real money to punish people who are taking from a common pot but not contributing to it. Just to insure that shirkers get what they deserve, we are prepared to make ourselves poorer.
James Surowiecki
#2. My concern as a citizen and as a money manager is, Oh my God, at what point does a 'whoa' moment happen to these people who own $30 trillion fixed income instruments?
Paul Singer
#3. Money is energy and in the right hands can help heal the world.
Nikki Rowe
#4. Success is not defined by status, money, education, career or another person but rather by the level of peace that I have within myself.
Liza Lugo
#5. Money is the string with which a sardonic destiny directs the motions of its puppets.
W. Somerset Maugham
#6. You can actually make a lot of money and do a lot of good in the world. I don't see those things as being in opposition to one another. I never have.
Peter Blair Henry
#7. The post-presidency, as Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton have proved, is a win-win. Money, Nobels, the ability to leverage your global celebrity for any cause or hobbyhorse you wish, plus freedom to grab the mike whenever the urge takes you without any terminal repercussions.
Tina Brown
#9. The real measure of our wealth is how much we'd be worth if we lost all our money.
Benjamin Jowett
#10. If you wish to get rich, save what you get. A fool can earn money; but it takes a wise man to save and dispose of it to his own advantage.
Brigham Young
#11. Preaching is tax free. Very little to do with God, a lot to do with money
Keith Richards
#12. Think of the millions of young men who died fighting for democracy. We spit on their graves when we let democracy slip away into the sewer of illegal money.
Doris "Granny D" Haddock
#13. There is still an element of the BBC that feels it is somehow wrong, or it will be open to criticism, if it makes more money.
Armando Iannucci
#14. Real progress cannot be measured by money alone. We must ensure that economic growth contributes to our quality of life, rather than degrading it
Tony Blair
#15. The tragedy is that there is so much more incentive - money - to destroy the ecology than there is to preserve it.
Paul Watson
#16. I decided to travel to Vancouver, British Columbia, which I had heard was a "happening" place for young people. I bought a secondhand Volkswagen stationwagon with some money my father had given me.
Paul Ford
#17. A tight-money policy reinforces inequality in two ways. Its high interest rates disproportionately reward the rich, and the resulting unemployment disproportionately punishes the poor.
Linda McQuaig
#18. This "manna from heaven" was being squandered because of the laziness and stupidity of the savages who refused to work as harvesters of latex and obliged the planters to go to the tribes and take them by force. Which meant a great loss of time and money for the enterprises. "Well,
Mario Vargas-Llosa
#19. Sin is not just the wrong stuff we do; it's the good we don't do. It's the starving children we don't want to look at, the volunteering we avoid, the poor we don't want to serve, and the money we don't want to give.
John Ortberg
#20. I've been making music ever since, but it was never something I thought I could make any money doing.
Gold Panda
#21. I have every luxury imaginable, I own acres of land, and have enough money to buy the moon were it for sale. Though people think I have everything, it sometimes feels like my possessions own me; towering over me and reducing me into a small bundle of insignificance.
J. Matthew Nespoli
#22. Spotify is returning a huge amount of money. We'll overtake iTunes in terms of what we bring to the record industry in under two years.
Sean Parker
#23. An asset puts money in my pocket. A liability takes money out of my pocket.
Robert T. Kiyosaki
#24. In the early days, myself and my friends were into punk because we had no money, just very basic instruments and skills. It was more about the ethos and the energy.
Alison Moyet
#25. When making their loans, the bankers should have thought more carefully about how easily they could call back the money - essentially a question about the liquidity of the loan.
Niall Ferguson
#26. The federal government ... announced a plan to spend, like, a trillion of taxpayer dollars to buy out bad mortgages and debt. Wall Street was surprisingly enthusiastic about the plan to save their (butts) with other peoples' money. It was either that, or Sarah Palin's idea to sell it all on eBay.
Bill Maher
#27. After all, what is crazier: one person owning the same amount of money as the combined economies of twenty-three countries, or suggesting that if we shared, there would be enough for everyone?
Shane Claiborne
#28. Most of us can't rush around, talk to everyone, know all the cities of the world, we haven't time, money or that many friends. The things you're looking for ... are in the world, but the only way the average chap will ever see ninety-nine per cent of them is in a book.
Ray Bradbury
#29. After losing everything, I went on a quest to find out how money really works, how I could get control of it, and how I could have confidence in handling it.
Dave Ramsey
#30. Money gives you options,
Hard work gives you success,
Healthy relationships give you a long life,
But faith gives you everything!
Farshad Asl
#31. Consumers still buy products whose advertising promises them value for money, beauty, nutrition, relief from suffering, social status and so on.
David Ogilvy
#32. We spend billions on international aid annually, but we don't find ways to connect people to dignified work. I realized that if we don't think about ways to harness private capital to solve problems, we're leaving large amounts of money on the table and doing ourselves a disservice.
Leila Janah
#33. I wasn't concerned with the money stuff; I only wanted to play football.
Drew Busby
#34. Some are addicted to cigarettes, some, God forbid, to drugs, and some become addicted to money. They say that the worst addiction is to power. I have never felt that. I have never been addicted to anything
Vladimir Putin
#35. When you're always scheming about ways to make money, it's like a part of you is lost.
Haruki Murakami
#36. We simply can't keep providing money from the federal government in the form of subsidized or actual loans and Pell Grants when we don't have the money.
John Kline
#37. If Stephen Harper took off his shirt in public, I'm not sure he'd raise any money for charity,
Margaret Trudeau
#38. How to make money from Facebook and Twitter: (1) Go to 'Account Settings' (2) Click 'Deactivate your account' (3) Go back to work!
Papa CJ
#39. There is no magical formula to beat the casino. None. Save your money. Save yourself from the cons of an author and the cons of the casino.
John-Talmage Mathis
#40. Victor smiled politely in return, the way someone smiles when they're thanked for having done a minor favor in times past. Held open a door in the rain, lent someone a small amount of money, butchered an ex-lover, that sort of thing.
David Weber
#41. A stock (pile) of money doesn't make you any richer than it makes exchange easier
Amah Lambert
#42. Aaron, we came here to find the Didot, not to spend our money on hotel movies! You're lucky I didn't plan for us to sleep outside or something!
Embee
#43. The poor lack money. They lack money because they do not know the secret of productive wealth. They know it is possible to be old, unemployed, uneducated, lazy - even halt, deaf, dumb, and blind-and still be excessively rich. But you have to be in on the secret, and the poor by definition are not.
Louis O. Kelso
#44. I believe Money is too important to leave in the hands of government officials.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
#45. Branding is simply pattern recognition, established across multiple tiers of application and fueled by the energy of money.
Maggie Macnab
#46. You can get rich making fun of me. I know. I've made lots of money making fun of me.
Glenn Beck
#47. After a point of time, when you get success and fame, money and everything, the purpose of life has to be redefined. For me, I think that purpose is to build bridges. Artists can do that very easily, more than politicians.
A.R. Rahman
#48. That should be the measure of success for everyone. It's not money, it's not fame, it's not celebrity; my index of success is happiness.
Lupe Fiasco
#49. 'The Food Network' was just starting in New York, and I was getting lots of attention from Mesa Grill. They had no money, so if you couldn't get there by subway, you couldn't be on. It wasn't like TV was something I really wanted to do - but I knew it would be great publicity for my restaurants.
Bobby Flay
#50. I think that 'Halo' is a hard property because they don't need to make a film. They make far more money out of the games so why risk?
Rupert Sanders
#51. But literacy didn't make you smart, just like, as Twill had already figured out, money didn't make you rich.
Walter Mosley
#52. The consumer, so it is said, is the king each is a voter who uses his money as votes to get the things done that he wants done.
Paul Samuelson
#53. The people with money to build today are corporations - they are our popes and Medicis. The sense of pride is why they build.
Philip Johnson
#54. Remember in all society nine girls out of ten marry for money and nine men out of ten are fools.
F Scott Fitzgerald
#55. I've got the money
I've got the place
You've got the figure
You've got the face
lets get together
we're jumping all over the world
Scooter
#56. When, in 1966, I progressed to The Frost Report, I was paid ten guineas a minute. I was guaranteed three minutes a week, so this was good money.
Eric Idle
#57. I had great parents, and they trained me well and instilled great values in me. They also taught me common sense about money and that I couldn't count on the good fortune of doing a show forever. Therefore, I never spent money I didn't have and didn't end up destitute like other child actors.
Ken Osmond
#58. I wasn't really aware that my father was working for quite a while. I thought it was my mother who had all the money!
Peter Fonda
#59. I've never personally criticized anyone else's music, but I know that the public's real problem is not the music I make but the perception that I play simple music for money only and for the notoriety and to increase my popularity.
Kenny G
#60. Where I come from, a lot of people didn't have money, but they didn't have gangs or drugs either.
Kristin Davis
#62. People willy-nilly borrow for consumption. Civil servants willy-nilly borrow for consumption and then wonder why they don't have enough money at the end of the month.
Najib Razak
#63. He explained that when he had gotten to Toledo, he had a meeting with himself. He said he realized he had become satisfied with being a starting pitcher in the big leagues, and with the money he was making.
H. A. Dorfman
#64. I made a small fortune. I made a lot of money and I made a lot of other people wealthy.
Jim Cramer
#65. justifies the cost of wounded lives and shattered people. Justice, mercy, integrity, and love are compromised for success. Decisions are based on money, numbers, and results.
John Bevere
#67. I was lucky enough to be born in a time and place where society values my talent, and gave me a good education to develop that talent, and set up the laws and the finanical system to let me do what I love doing-and make a lot of money doing it. The least I can do is help pay for all that.
Warren Buffett
#68. I am afraid that the ordinary citizen will not like to be told that the banks can and do create and destroy money. And they who control the credit of a nation direct the policy of governments, and hold in the hollow of their hands the destiny of the people.
Richard McKenna
#69. I know it sounds weird, but the food that I eat, it doesn't make a big difference, and it never has. So, I've saved a ton of money not buying a lot of alcohol, not going out to restaurants too much. So, I think it's part of our culture, and it's part of a social activity more than anything else.
Aaron Patzer
#70. It would cause nothing but madness, Thomas thought. Men would fight for it, lie for it, cheat for it, betray for it and die for it. The Church would make money from it. It would cause nothing but evil, he thought, for it stirred horror from men's hearts,
Bernard Cornwell
#72. I've learned that having a lot of money is more fun than not having a lot of money, and that once you've got it, it tends to grow all by itself, like a fire.
Tim Powers
#73. Marrying a woman for her money is very much like setting a rat-trap, and baiting it with your own finger.
Josh Billings
#74. I don't know where the money would come from, I don't have that answer, but I've been wanting to do something for music education for a long time as it's a big part of not only our band but my whole life.
Sean Mackin
#75. Things like,
Brothers and sisters!
Saving money!
Setting the table!
True love...
... I MEAN! Foods you don't like!
Marcy Heisler
#76. It takes sweat to water the money tree. Don't pick the fruit from your neighbor's tree.
Harmon Sloan
#77. She wasn't hard-boiled. It was just that she put love on a special plane, where a man without money or looks couldn't move.
Nathanael West
#78. In the end, I didn't get a dime of the money I was shortchanged.
Lilly Ledbetter
#79. Ben didn't want to lose money. He had had a rough time during the depression.
Walter Schloss
#80. People assume I'm out there having this great life, but money doesn't erase the pain. When you're young you barrel through life, making choices without thinking of repercussions. A few years down the line, you wake up in a certain place and wonder how the hell you got there.
Jennifer Lopez
#81. I think to the extent you die with money in the bank, you've miscalculated.
Gary David Goldberg
#82. All those commodities are going to have to rise in value as we are in short supply and we are printing too much money.
Peter Schiff
#83. I come from a whole goddam family of inventors," said Will. "We had ideas for breakfast. We had ideas instead of breakfast. We had so many ideas we forgot to make the money for groceries.
John Steinbeck
#84. Whatever money you may need for the next five years, please take it out of the stock market right now, this week.
Jim Cramer
#85. Money is a bad god. People are a bad god. They don't have the power to do what God can do.
Kenneth Copeland
#86. It isn't enough for you to love money - it's also necessary that money should love you.
Kin Hubbard
#87. Barack Obama has raised tons of money. That is what he means by being green.
Evan Sayet
#88. Marco Rubio, as an example, he's got no money, zero.I think that's fine, that's OK, maybe it's good politically to say you owe money because you overborrowed on your credit cards. He's got nothing. I mean, he's got nothing.
Donald Trump
#89. People don't like the idea of thinking long term. Many are desperately seeking short term answers because they have money problems to be solved today.
Robert Kiyosaki
#90. For future Snowdens, we want to show there is an organization that will do what we did for Snowden - as much as possible - in raising money for legal defense and public advocacy for whistleblowers so they know if they come forward there is a support group for them.
Sarah Harrison
#91. Money can buy you everything to fill your time but it cannot buy time itself. And things are definitely not time.
Carew Papritz
#92. The last time money left the art world, intrepid types maxed out their credit cards and opened galleries, and a few of them have become the best in the world.
Jerry Saltz
#93. My original idea- and I still want to do it -for Pinko Records, would be to create a platform for other artists to do the same thing I did. They could create their own levels of donation and final goal. I have no idea how I would make any money on that -but I don't think like that.
Jill Sobule
#94. I have too much money invested in sweaters.
Bob Hope
#95. People will do odd things if you give them money ...
David Byrne
#96. Money is never to be squandered or spent ostentatiously. Some of the greatest people in history have lived lives of the greatest simplicity. Remember it's the you inside that counts.
Rose Kennedy
#97. Oh, that's great. That way, when things have quieted down, and we come up for air, or money, or re-supply, we'll get a nice explosive package from him that says "so nice to see you again" in a way that only multi-megaton yields can.
Howard Tayler
#98. The thing to do with money is to put it back into yourself, into your work, into the thing that is important, into whatever you are so much interested in that it is more important than money.
Henry Ford
#99. If money affects who you love, then it isn't really love.
Garth Stein
#100. It is strange - people chase and hoard money, and even cheat the world to become rich only to finally leave it all behind.-RVM
R.v.m.
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