Money Quotes

"If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars."

"No complaint... is more common than that of a scarcity of money."

"Money is the barometer of a society's virtue."

"He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money."

"Well private money can take risks in a way that government money often isn't willing to."

"Money differs from an automobile or mistress in being equally important to those who have it and those who do not."

"I'm not broke. Like everybody else, I owe money."

"Money is our madness, our vast collective madness."

"The thing that differentiates man from animals is money."

"Credit buying is much like being drunk. The buzz happens immediately and gives you a lift... The hangover comes the day after."

"Many people are in the dark when it comes to money, and I'm going to turn on the lights."

"The foundation of a financial fresh start actually has nothing to do with money or specific financial dos and don'ts."

"You have to go broke three times to learn how to make a living."

"There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now it happens to everybody."

"We go to school to learn to work hard for money. I write books and create products that teach people how to have money work hard for them."

"For I can raise no money by vile means."

"If saving money is wrong, I don't want to be right!"

"The sinews of war are infinite money."

"When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion."

"Time is more value than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time."

"Most people work just hard enough not to get fired and get paid just enough money not to quit."

"I mean, I do think at a certain point you've made enough money."

"A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart."

"What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do."

"The worship of the golden calf of old has found a new and heartless image in the cult of money and the dictatorship of an economy which is faceless and lacking any truly human goal."

"It costs a lot of money to look this cheap."

"No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for money."

"Spending money is much more difficult than making money."

"The writer must earn money in order to be able to live and to write, but he must by no means live and write for the purpose of making money."

"You can't reverse fame. You can lose all the money, but you'll never lose people knowing you."

"For me, money is not my definition of success. Inspiring people is a definition of success."

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

"Too many people spend money they haven't earned to buy things they don't want to impress people they don't like."

"If you don't want to work you have to work to earn enough money so that you won't have to work."

"My principles are more important than the money or my title."

"I always invest my own money in the companies that I create. I don't believe in the whole thing of just using other people's money. I don't think that's right. I'm not going to ask other people to invest in something if I'm not prepared to do so myself."

"If our soldiers are not overburdened with money, it is not because they have a distaste for riches; if their lives are not unduly long, it is not because they are disinclined to longevity."

"I will never win an Oscar, and do you know why? First of all, because I'm not Jewish. Secondly, I make too much money for all those old farts in the Academy."

"A real gentleman, even if he loses everything he owns, must show no emotion. Money must be so far beneath a gentleman that it is hardly worth troubling about."

"Money never stays with me. It would burn me if it did. I throw it out of my hands as soon as possible, lest it should find its way into my heart."

"Money doesn't make you happy. I now have $50 million but I was just as happy when I had $48 million."

"In liberal logic, if life is unfair then the answer is to turn more tax money over to politicians, to spend in ways that will increase their chances of getting reelected."

"I want to make as much money as I possibly can so that when my day comes, my mother and sister is fine. My close friends are fine. They don't have to worry about anything ever again."

"You know people talk about federal money as if it falls from heaven. You know we thank heaven for it, but it came out of people's pockets - and I've driven all over Washington, D.C., I cannot find the money tree."

"Encouragement to others is something everyone can give. Somebody needs what you have to give. It may not be your money; it may be your time. It may be your listening ear. It may be your arms to encourage. It may be your smile to uplift. Who knows?"

"Maturity: Be able to stick with a job until it is finished. Be able to bear an injustice without having to get even. Be able to carry money without spending it. Do your duty without being supervised."

"Right now it's only a notion, but I think I can get the money to make it into a concept, and later turn it into an idea."

"We spend our way to the poorhouse. We buy giant TVs and iPads. Our children wear nice clothes thanks to high-interest credit cards and payday loans. We purchase homes we don't need, refinance them for more spending money, and declare bankruptcy, often leaving them full of garbage in our wake. Thrift is inimical to our being."

"There's nothing more satisfying than seeing a happy and smiling child. I always help in any way I can, even if it's just by signing an autograph. A child's smile is worth more than all the money in the world."

"The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax."