Famous Quotes & Sayings

Edmund Spenser

Greatest god below the sky.

Edmund Burke

The objects of a financier are, then, to secure an ample revenue; to impose it with judgment and equality; to employ it economically; and, when necessity obliges him to make use of credit, to secure its foundations in that instance, and for ever, by the clearness and candor of his proceedings, the exactness of his calculations, and the solidity of his funds.

We have a responsibility to spend tax money wisely. It makes no sense to rebuild using outdated data.

Bruce Willis

I like having the dough to come and go as I please.

Bruce Barton

If advertising encourages people to live beyond their means, so does matrimony.

Brian McKnight

A fine timepiece is part of dressing like a gentleman. When I first made a little money, I bought my first watch, which was a Rolex Daytona. It was just one of those things that said I was successful.

Aravind Adiga

It's amazing. The moment you show cash, everyone knows your language.

Anthony Weiner

What I am saying is, all health care has a problem with costs. Medicare is growing slower than the private insurance plans. Why? Because of their efficiency. They don't have to give money to shareholders. Why should be defending shareholders?

Barbara Kingsolver

Global commerce is driven by a single conviction: the inalienable right to earn profit, regardless of any human cost.

Ava Gardner

Women's liberation as a movement makes some valid points. But in the final analysis, it doesn't matter who wears the pants - as long as there's money in the pockets.

God shows his contempt for wealth by the kind of person he selects to receive it.

Arthur Caplan

There has never been just 'coach class' health care, but with these amenities you are seeing people get priorities according to your ability to pay. It's one thing to say you get perks; it's another to say you can buy your way to the head of the line.

Berthold Auerbach

To acquire money requires valor, to keep money requires prudence, and to spend money well is an art.

Bernie Worrell

You can be enticed by food, wooed by food, sex, money, or instruments.

Benjamin Graham

The investor's chief problem - and even his worst enemy - is likely to be himself.

Brian Tracy

All wealth comes from adding value, from producing more, better, cheaper, faster, and easier than someone else.

Juvenal

The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to Vespasian's tax on ordure.]

Juvenal

Every man's credit is proportioned to the money which he has in his chest. [Lat., Quantum quisque sua nummorum condit in area, Tantum habet et fidei.]

Juvenal

Some men make money not for the sake of living, but ache In the blindness of greed and live just for their fortune's sake.

Juvenal

Money lost is bewailed with unfeigned tears. [Lat., Ploratur lacrimis amissa pecunia veris.]

Kate Reardon

Posh is a way of living that can often be quite miserly and not about money.

Lil' Kim

Money talks. This is the thing, at the end of the day, I do what I have to do, and I'mma keep doing what I have to do.

Catherine Zeta-Jones

Everyone knows we get paid a lot of money, so why pretend otherwise?

Casey Stengel

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

Carl Karcher

If the money we donate helps one child or can ease the pain of one parent, those funds are well spent.

We're not having to spend any money to do this, and I'm proud of that.

Billy Rose

Never invest your money in anything that eats or needs repainting.

Bill Murray

And I say, 'Hey, Lama, hey, how about a little something, you know, for the effort, you know.' And he says, 'Oh, uh, there won't be any money. But when you die, on your deathbed, you will receive total consciousness.' So I got that goin' for me, which is nice.

Bertolt Brecht

If you wan to steal money, don't rob a bank - open one.

Benjamin Harrison

It is often easier to assemble armies than it is to assemble army revenues.

Benjamin Harrison

I pity the man who wants a coat so cheap that the man or woman who produces the cloth will starve in the process.

Bernard de Mandeville

There is no intrinsic worth in money but what is alterable with the times, and whether a guinea goes for twenty pounds or for a shilling, it is the labor of the poor and not the high and low value that is set on gold or silver, which all the comforts of life must arise from.

Bernard Baruch

Increased wages, higher pensions, more unemployment insurance, all are of no avail if the purchasing power of money falls faster.