939 private quotes tagged money

“Money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread.” — Francis Bacon

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“A drinker has a hole under his nose that all his money runs into.” — Thomas Fuller

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“The writer must earn money in order to be able to live and to write, but he must by no means live and write for the purpose of making money.” — Karl Marx

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“To the eyes of a miser a guinea is more beautiful than the sun, and a bag worn with the use of money has more beautiful proportions than a vine filled with grapes.” — William Blake

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“Getting money is not all a man's business: to cultivate kindness is a valuable part of the business of life.” — Samuel Johnson

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“The day, water, sun, moon, night - I do not have to purchase these things with money.” — Plautus

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“Money without brains is always dangerous.” — Napoleon Hill

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“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

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

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“The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.” — H. L. Mencken

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“I don't blame the players today for the money. I blame the owners. They started it. They wanna give it to 'em? More power to 'em.” — Yogi Berra

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“Let advertisers spend the same amount of money improving their product that they do on advertising and they wouldn't have to advertise it.” — Will Rogers

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“Architect. One who drafts a plan of your house, and plans a draft of your money.” — Ambrose Bierce

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“There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money.” — Samuel Johnson

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“I went to the bank and asked to borrow a cup of money. They said, 'What for?' I said, 'I'm going to buy some sugar.'” — Steven Wright

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“Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities, this drives men from their homes, this teaches and corrupts the worthiest minds to turn base deeds.” — Sophocles

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“The rich are always going to say that, you know, just give us more money and we'll go out and spend more and then it will all trickle down to the rest of you. But that has not worked the last 10 years, and I hope the American public is catching on.” — Warren Buffett

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“I haven't got as much money as some folks, but I've got as much impudence as any of them, and that's the next thing to money.” — Josh Billings

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“To be clever enough to get all that money, one must be stupid enough to want it.” — Gilbert K. Chesterton

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“Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services.” — Henry Ford

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“Money: power at its most liquid.” — Mason Cooley

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“The circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money.” — James Madison

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“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

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“Money often costs too much.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“Money and women are the most sought after and the least known about of any two things we have.” — Will Rogers

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