Money Quotes - page 4

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)
There's a big difference between wanting to work and having to work. And I had to learn that the hard way. Now money is very important to me, because I ain't got it. View quote
James Caan
A real gentleman, even if he loses everything he owns, must show no emotion. Money must be so far beneath a gentleman that it is hardly worth troubling about. View quote
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys. View quote
P. J. O'Rourke
I put my money in the bank: I have to think of life after modeling, when I'm not famous any more. View quote
Eva Herzigova
Be realistic and truthful - and tell Hong Kong businessmen honestly that they should go for long-term investments since it is unlikely money can be made in the short haul. View quote
Zhu Rongji
Sex is like money; only too much is enough. View quote
John Updike
If men do not keep on speaking terms with children, they cease to be men, and become merely machines for eating and for earning money. View quote
John Updike
Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time. View quote
Horace Mann
The reason laziness is rarely pushed as a lifestyle option is down to one simple reason: money. There are fortunes to be made out of active lifestyles. Gyms charge fees. But no one is going to make money out of sleep. It is free. View quote
Tom Hodgkinson
Never spend your money before you have earned it. (Thomas Jefferson)
Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money? View quote
Ayn Rand
Writing is turning one's worst moments into money. View quote
J. P. Donleavy
If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will lose its freedom, and the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money that it values more, it will lose that too. View quote
W. Somerset Maugham
He had heard people speak contemptuously of money he wondered if they had ever tried to do without it. View quote
W. Somerset Maugham
Money is the string with which a sardonic destiny directs the motions of its puppets. View quote
W. Somerset Maugham
Civilized countries generally adopt gold or silver or both as money. View quote
Alfred Marshall
I don't think the money people in Hollywood have ever thought I was normal, but I am dedicated to my work and that's what counts. View quote
Angelina Jolie
As one digs deeper into the national character of the Americans, one sees that they have sought the value of everything in this world only in the answer to this single question: how much money will it bring in? (Alexis de Tocqueville)
The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets. View quote
John D. Rockefeller
I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of money for money's sake. View quote
John D. Rockefeller
The art of living easily as to money, is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means. View quote
Henry Taylor
What money is better bestowed than that of a schoolboy's tip? How the kindness is recalled by the recipient in after days! It blesses him that gives and him that takes. View quote
William Makepeace Thackeray