939 private quotes tagged money

“Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as good as the Prohibition one did, why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth.” — Will Rogers

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“No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for money.” — Samuel Johnson

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

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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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“It has been said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as truly.” — Samuel Butler

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“Time is like money, the less we have of it to spare the further we make it go.” — Josh Billings

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“He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.” — Benjamin Franklin

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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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“There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.” — Andrew Carnegie

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

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

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

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“We have the best government that money can buy.” — Mark Twain

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

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“Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.” — Samuel Butler

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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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“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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“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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“Honesty is the best policy - when there is money in it.” — Mark Twain

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

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“When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.” — Voltaire

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“There are three faithful friends - an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.” — Benjamin Franklin

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