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Selected Money Quotes

Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.
Benjamin Franklin

Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.
Woody Allen

My favorite things in life don't cost any money. It's really clear that the most precious resource we all have is time.
Steve Jobs

Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.
Warren Buffett

Of the billionaires I have known, money just brings out the basic traits in them. If they were jerks before they had money, they are simply jerks with a billion dollars.
Warren Buffett

Money won't create success, the freedom to make it will.
Nelson Mandela

A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

To have done anything just for money is to have been truly idle.
Henry David Thoreau

Riches may enable us to confer favours, but to confer them with propriety and grace requires a something that riches cannot give.
Charles Caleb Colton

Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.
Donald Trump

My problem lies in reconciling my gross habits with my net income.
Errol Flynn

Money frees you from doing things you dislike. Since I dislike doing nearly everything, money is handy.
Groucho Marx

He had learned over the years that poor people did not feel so poor when allowed to give occasionally.
Lawana Blackwell

Finance is the art of passing money from hand to hand until it finally disappears.
Robert W. Sarnoff

Money is like an arm or leg - use it or lose it.
Henry Ford

The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life.
Henry Ford

It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.
Albert Camus

Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did.
James A. Baldwin

Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

You can be young without money but you can't be old without it.
Tennessee Williams

Money and time are the heaviest burdens of life, and... the unhappiest of all mortals are those who have more of either than they know how to use.
Samuel Johnson