Quotations about Money
- "Money frees you from doing things you dislike. Since I dislike doing nearly everything, money is handy."
-- Groucho Marx - "I have enough money to last me the rest of my life, unless I buy something. "
-- Jackie Mason - "He had heard people speak contemptuously of money: he wondered if they had ever tried to do without it. "
-- W. Somerset Maugham - "Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five. "
-- W. Somerset Maugham - "Riches cover a multitude of woes."
-- Menander Lady of Andros - "The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated. "
-- H. L. Mencken - "Money can't buy friends, but it can get you a better class of enemy."
-- Spike Milligan - "A little wonton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse."
-- Sir Thomas Moore - "If you want to know what god thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to."
-- Dorothy Parker - "Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent."
-- Plato The Republic - "No matter how rich you become, how famous or powerful, when you die the size of your funeral will still pretty much depend on the weather."
-- Michael Pritchard - "Never invest your money in anything that eats or needs repainting."
--Billy Rose - "Do not be fooled into believing that because a man is rich he is necessarily smart. There is ample proof to the contrary."
-- Julius Rosenwald - "Someday I want to be rich. Some people get so rich they lose all respect for humanity. That's how rich I want to be."
-- Rita Rudner - "Finance is the art of passing money from hand to hand until it finally disappears."
-- Robert W. Sarnoff - "Lack of money is the root of all evil."
-- George Bernard Shaw - "Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honour, generosity and beauty as conspicuously as the want of it represents illness, weakness, disgrace, meanness and ugliness."
--George Bernard Shaw - "The seven deadly sins...Food, clothing, firing, rent, taxes, respectability and children. Nothing can lift those seven millstones from man's neck but money; and the spirit cannot soar until the millstones are lifted."
--George Bernard Shaw - "It is the wretchedness of being rich that you have to live with rich people."
-- Logan Pearsall Smith - "Money: There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money."
-- Sophocles - "If all the rich people in the world divided up their money amongst themselves there wouldn't be enough to go around."
-- Christina Stead - "There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now it happens to everybody."
--Adlai E. Stevenson - "A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart."
-- Jonathan Swift - "The art of living easily as to money is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means."
-- Sir Henry Taylor - "Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game."
-- Donald Trump "Trump: Art of the Deal" - "A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining and wants it back the minute it begins to rain."
--Mark Twain - "Give me the strength to change the things I can, the grace to accept the things I cannot, and a great big bag of money."
--Unknown - "When is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion."
--Voltaire - "The easiest way for your children to learn about money is for you not to have any."
-- Katharine Whitehorn - "It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating."
-- Oscar Wilde - "One man's wage increase is another man's price increase."
--Harold Wilson
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