money quotes

Encapsulating big ideas in few words, we combined the best quotes on money, money making, and money spending by famous authors, financiers, historical figures... and people who had tons of it. They will change your general attitude towards money -- inspiring, encouraging and motivating you on your way to great success and self-improvement.

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

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

“I went into the business for the money, and the art grew out of it. If people are disillusioned by that remark, I can't help it. It's the truth.”

— Charlie Chaplin

“I don't want to make money, I just want to be wonderful. ”

— Marilyn Monroe

“A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.”

— Jonathan Swift

“I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive.”

— Henry Miller

“We have the best government that money can buy.”

— Mark Twain

“There's so little money in my bank account, my scenic checks show a ghetto. ”

— Phyllis Diller

“Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.”

— George Burns

“Money is not the only answer, but it makes a difference.”

— Barack Obama

“Honesty is the best policy - when there is money in it.”

— Mark Twain

“Taxation is just a sophisticated way of demanding money with menaces.”

— Terry Pratchett

“I do nothing but go about persuading you all, old and young alike, not to take thought for your persons or your properties, but and chiefly to care about the greatest improvement of the soul. I tell you that virtue is not given by money, but that from virtue comes money and every other good of man, public as well as private. This is my teaching, and if this is the doctrine which corrupts the youth, I am a mischievous person.”

— Socrates

“After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts.”

— Aristotle Onassis

“If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.”

— Aristotle Onassis

“Innovation has nothing to do with how many R&D dollars you have. When Apple came up with the Mac, IBM was spending at least 100 times more on R&D. It's not about money. It's about the people you have, how you're led, and how much you get it.”

— Steve Jobs

“Liking money like I like it, is nothing less than mysticism. Money is a glory.”

— Salvador Dali

“Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.”

— Woody Allen

“I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds; yet I willingly cure him for the love of God.”

— Mother Teresa

“Let us more and more insist on raising funds of love, of kindness, of understanding, of peace. Money will come if we seek first the Kingdom of God - the rest will be given.”

— Mother Teresa

“Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go.”

— Mother Teresa

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

— Benjamin Franklin

“If you would know the value of money, go try to borrow some, for he that goes a-borrowing goes a-sorrowing.”

— Benjamin Franklin

“Capitalism is using its money; we socialists throw it away.”

— Fidel Castro

money quotes

“Why is there so much month left at the end of the money?”

“An actress is not a machine, but they treat you like a machine. A money machine. ”

“Success is having to worry about every damn thing in the world, except money.”

“Money may not buy happiness, but it can damn well give it!”

“Money can't buy you life”

“I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money.”

“Money won't create success, the freedom to make it will.”

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

“I went into the business for the money, and the art grew out of it. If people are disillusioned by that remark, I can't help it. It's the truth.”

“I don't want to make money, I just want to be wonderful. ”

“A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.”

“I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive.”

“We have the best government that money can buy.”

“There's so little money in my bank account, my scenic checks show a ghetto. ”

“Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.”

“Money is not the only answer, but it makes a difference.”

“Honesty is the best policy - when there is money in it.”

“Taxation is just a sophisticated way of demanding money with menaces.”

“After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts.”

“If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.”

“Innovation has nothing to do with how many R&D dollars you have. When Apple came up with the Mac, IBM was spending at least 100 times more on R&D. It's not about money. It's about the people you have, how you're led, and how much you get it.”

“Liking money like I like it, is nothing less than mysticism. Money is a glory.”

“Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.”

“I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds; yet I willingly cure him for the love of God.”

“Let us more and more insist on raising funds of love, of kindness, of understanding, of peace. Money will come if we seek first the Kingdom of God - the rest will be given.”

“Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go.”

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

“If you would know the value of money, go try to borrow some, for he that goes a-borrowing goes a-sorrowing.”

“Capitalism is using its money; we socialists throw it away.”