Quotes about money
money sex reason
Money and sex are forces too unruly for our reason; they can only be controlled by taboos which we tamper with at our peril. Logan Pearsall Smith
money gone rebuilding
Trust me, I'm going to find out where the money has gone and how it has been spent, and see if we can't get it down there quicker to let that rebuilding start. Lynn Westmoreland
money responsibility opportunity
I never thought that the possession of money would make me feel rich: it often does seem to have an opposite effect. But then, I have never had the opportunity of knowing, by experience, how it does make one feel. It is something to have been spared the responsibility of taking charge of the Lord's silver and gold. Lucy Larcom
money roots evil
Money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root that we cannot get on without it any more than we can without potatoes. Louisa May Alcott
money women people
People don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays; men have to work and women to marry for money. It's a dreadfully unjust world. Louisa May Alcott
money little-women precious-things
Money is a needful and precious thing Louisa May Alcott
money horse lying
To long for that which comes not. To lie a-bed and sleep not. To serve well and please not. To have a horse that goes not. To have a man obeys not. To lie in jail and hope not. To be sick and recover not. To lose one's way and know not. To wait at door and enter not, and to have a friend we trust not: are ten such spites as hell hath not. John Florio
money mean opportunity
Wealth is the means, and people are the ends. All our material riches will avail us little if we do not use them to expand the opportunities of our people. John F. Kennedy
money children parent
Like grain in a time of famine, the immense resources which the nation does in fact possess go not to the child in the greatest need but to the children of the highest bidder-the child of parents who, more frequently than not, have also enjoyed the same abundance when they were schoolchildren. Jonathan Kozol
money reality thinking
What's with the poverty Tourette's? Why do these two think we need a hobo for president? Jon Stewart
money thinking people
The only people who claim that money is not important are people who have enough money so that they are relieved of the ugly burden of thinking about it. Joyce Carol Oates
money men poor
It is the poor man who'll ever count his flock. Ovid
money records imagine
To keep the record straight, it wasn't always John and Yoko. We've all accused one another of various business things; we tend to be pretty paranoid by now, as you can imagine. There's a lot of money involved. Paul McCartney
money business generosity
Is it not odd that the only generous person I ever knew, who had money to be generous with, should be a stockbroker. Percy Bysshe Shelley
money heart men
All things are sold: the very light of heaven is venal; earth's unsparing gifts of love, the smallest and most despicable things that lurk in the abysses of the deep, all objects of our life, even life itself, and the poor pittance which the laws allow of liberty, the fellowship of man, those duties which his heart of human love should urge him to perform instinctively, are bought and sold as in a public mart of not disguising selfishness, that sets on each its price, the stamp-mark of her reign. Percy Bysshe Shelley
money thinking hands
Policy makers still think that if we just hand out more money the world's problems will be solved. Paul Weyrich
money games people
Politics isn't about big money or power games; it's about the improvement of people's lives. Paul Wellstone
money real yogurt
Merchandising, merchandising, where the real money from the movie is made. Mel Brooks
money poverty
Money can't buy poverty. Marty Feldman
money years lasts
A study of economics usually reveals that the best time to buy anything is last year. Marty Allen
money lied spending
I'd have a whole lot more money if I lied, but I wouldn't enjoy spending it. Martina Navratilova
money tea bags
I hire tea by the tea bag. Martin Amis
money genius profit
Even genius is tied to profit. Pindar
money investing investment
Know what you own, and know why you own it. Peter Lynch
money fear real
The real key to making money in stocks is not to get scared out of them. Peter Lynch
money power men
Money, it has been said, is the cause of good things to a good man, of evil things to a bad man. Philo
money may moral
A too constant preoccupation with money may seem to indicate the lack of a proper sense of moral values, but [let] those who have always had money . . . be without it for a while, and they will soon discover how quickly it becomes their chief concern. Moss Hart
money independent opportunity
Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent. Jim Rohn
money rich-poor financial-independence
The rich invest their money and spend what is left; the poor spend their money and invest what is left. Jim Rohn
money jobs dollars
It's a terribly hard job to spend a billion dollars and get your money's worth. George M. Humphrey
money men headache
What can money do to console a man with a headache? George MacDonald
money sight singing
I like to sing ballads the way Eddie Fisher does and the way Perry Como does. But the way I'm singing now is what makes the money. Elvis Presley
money yesterday mexican
I read that yesterday, the Mexican peso hit its lowest point since March of 2009. In fact, things got so bad, it was seen leaving a bar with the American dollar. Jimmy Fallon