Money Quotes

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

Voltaire

We at Chrysler borrow money the old-fashioned way. We pay it back.

Lee Iacocca

I haven't got as much money as some folks, but I've got as much impudence as any of them, and that's the next thing to money.

Josh Billings

People talk about the courage of condemned men walking to the place of execution: sometimes it needs as much courage to walk with any kind of bearing towards another person's habitual misery.

Graham Greene

This will never be a civilized country until we spend more money for books than we do for chewing gum.

Elbert Hubbard

Advertising is the art of convincing people to spend money they don't have for something they don't need.

Will Rogers

Money never starts an idea; it is the idea that starts the money.

W. J. Cameron

It ain't often that a man's reputation outlasts his money.

Josh Billings

Comparatively few people know what a million dollars actually is. To the majority it is a gaseous concept, swelling or decreasing as the occasion suggests. In the minds of politicians, perhaps more than anywhere, the notion of a million dollars has this accordion-like ability to expand or contract; if they are disposing of it, the million is a pleasing sum, reflecting warmly upon themselves; if somebody else wants it, it becomes a figure of inordinate size, not to be compassed by the rational mind.

Robertson Davies

To the eyes of a miser a guinea is more beautiful than the sun, and a bag worn with the use of money has more beautiful proportions than a vine filled with grapes.

William Blake

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

Jonathan Swift

A man must love a thing very much if he not only practices it without any hope of fame and money, but even... without any hope of doing it well.

Oliver Herford

All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.

Ray Kroc

I spent three days a week for 10 years educating myself in the public library, and it's better than college. People should educate themselves - you can get a complete education for no money. At the end of 10 years, I had read every book in the library and I'd written a thousand stories.

Ray Bradbury

Money is the string with which a sardonic destiny directs the motions of its puppets.

W. Somerset Maugham

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.

John Maynard Keynes

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

John Maynard Keynes

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.

Ann Landers

Money is to my social existence what health is to my body.

Mason Cooley

Money will buy a pretty good dog, but it won't buy the wag of his tail.

Josh Billings