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Money Quotes


"See money " currency - as the flow of energy and giving that cycles between you, others and me. Now let it flow kindly, fairly and mindfully."


"Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another's money. Idiots!"



"Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated."


"They are only after my money, they are nothing for me."


"Nothing is so strongly fortified that it cannot be taken by money."


"Architect. One who drafts a plan of your house, and plans a draft of your money."


"Money, money, all is money! Could you write even a penny novelette without money to put heart into you? Invention, energy, wit, style, charm--they've all got to be paid for in hard cash."


"One of my favorite things - and I am sure everybody else's in this Chamber - is to give away money. You really don't get much opposition when you give away money."


"The first and most imperative necessity in war is money, for money means everything else - men, guns, ammunition."



"Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the cause of his thieving, for many honest people endure greater hardships with fortitude. We must therefore seek the cause elsewhere than in want of money, for that is the miser's passion, not the thief s."


"Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody."


"Riches have never fascinated me, unless combined with the greatest charm or distinction."



"You cannot spend money in luxury without doing good to the poor. Nay, you do more good to them by spending it in luxury, than by giving it; for by spending it in luxury, you make them exert industry, whereas by giving it, you keep them idle."


"If a problem can be solved by writing a check, it's not a problem, it's an expense."


"The career of a writer is comparable to that of a woman of easy virtue. You write first for pleasure, later for the pleasure of others and finally for money."


"The companies that survive longest are the one's that work out what they uniquely can give to the world not just growth or money but their excellence, their respect for others, or their ability to make people happy. Some call those things a soul."


"When a fellow says, "It ain't the money but the principle of the thing," it's the money."



"Nobody was ever meant to remember or invent what he did with every cent."



"Money and women are the most sought after and the least known about of any two things we have."


"I never saw a lawyer yet who would admit he was making money."



"Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five."


"The second most dangerous thing about money is that it leaves most of the people who have a lot of it with the unshakable belief that they are intelligent and well informed. The most dangerous thing about it is that it leaves most of the people who do not have a lot of money with the very same belief."


"There's a correlation between the number of digits on a man's bank balance, and, the number of things that his woman is willing to forgive him for."


"The Bible does not say money is the root of all evil; it says the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. A poor man who, in his heart, worships the idea of being rich is more vulnerable to its evils than a rich man who has a heart to use it all for the Lord."


"One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it rather than at the things that it buys."
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