Money Quotes - page 14

Money does not make you happy but it quiets the nerves. (Sean O`Casey)
If you're looking for immediate rewards, you're only looking for the money. View quote
Eartha Kitt
There is nothing inherently fair about equalizing incomes. If the government penalizes you for working harder than somebody else, that is unfair. If you save your money but retire with the same pension as a free-spending neighbor, that is also unfair. View quote
Arthur C. Brooks
The system that enables the most people to earn the most success is free enterprise, by matching up people's skills, interests, and abilities. In contrast, redistribution simply spreads money around. Even worse, it attenuates the ability to earn success by perverting economic incentives. View quote
Arthur C. Brooks
If you think spreading money around by force seems like an odd definition of fairness, you're not alone. View quote
Arthur C. Brooks
It is not the money but the self-respect and wanting to create good music. View quote
Barry Gibb
By going solo I could lose a fortune but money is not important. View quote
Barry Gibb
If you put me in charge of the medical research budget, I would cancel all primary research, I would cancel all new trials, for just one year, and I would spend the money exclusively on making sure that we make the best possible use of the clinical evidence that we already have. View quote
Ben Goldacre
If I was a billionaire, I'd be smart with my money. View quote
Bruno Mars
I didn't end up going bankrupt... I made some great investments and I held on to my money, which also enables me to have the freedom to do what I want now. But it's not about finances. No matter what, it's about keeping it real. View quote
Vanilla Ice
I didnt want to be famous. I just wanted to earn enough money to have a nice life and enjoy acting. (David McCallum)
The truth is most of the films that make a lot of money no one remembers, and I'm not interested in making films that no one remembers. View quote
Jake Gyllenhaal
If private-equity firms are as good at remaking companies as they claim, they don't need tax loopholes to make money. View quote
James Surowiecki
Everyone knows we get paid a lot of money, so why pretend otherwise? View quote
Catherine Zeta-Jones
I would recommend, definitely, developing a 'day job' that you like - don't expect to make money writing! View quote
Lydia Davis
What saddens me is the corruption of youth and beauty, and the loss of soul, which is only replaced by money. View quote
Lisa Bonet
Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is, I don't know which half. View quote
John Wanamaker
I am not impressed with what people own. But I'm impressed with what they achieve. I'm proud to be a physician. Always strive to be the best in your field.... Don't chase money. If you are the best in your field, money will find you. View quote
Thomas J. Stanley
Happy is harder than money. Anyone who thinks money will make them happy, doesn't have money. View quote
David Geffen
People don't have time to wait for somebody to paint their portraits anymore. The money is in photography. View quote
Robert Mapplethorpe
I was offered a choice of a flat salary up front or a percentage of the film's future earnings. I took the up front money. Nobody could have figured what Halloween would ultimately become. (Donald Pleasence)
Music is not a very stable business. You know it comes and it goes, and so does money. But your education stays with you for the rest of your life and when you have that education and you have nothing fall back on you can go and get a job anywhere. View quote
Selena
Money takes wings. The only thing that endures is character. View quote
O. J. Simpson
But if you don't enjoy doing something, you'll be miserable no matter how much money you make. View quote
Bob Schieffer
From this process has emerged a parallel process of translating traditional working and living values into a new political and economic power - a power increasingly based upon the strength of money and those material things money can purchase. View quote
Alex Campbell