Money Quotes

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Fidel Castro

Donald Trump

Margaret Thatcher

Sun Tzu

Karl Marx

Virginia Woolf

Jean de La Bruyère

Nothing more clearly shows how little God esteems his gift to men of wealth, money, position and other worldly goods, than the way he distributes these, and the sort of men who are most amply provided with them.

Jean de La Bruyère

The problem with socialism is that eventually you run out of other people's money.

Margaret Thatcher

Capital is money, capital is commodities. … By virtue of it being value, it has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself. It brings forth living offspring, or, at the least, lays golden eggs.

Rule No.1: Never lose money.
Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.

If our soldiers are not overburdened with money, it is not because they have a distaste for riches; if their lives are not unduly long, it is not because they are disinclined to longevity.

Business art is the step that comes after Art. I started as a commercial artist, and I want to finish as a business artist. After I did the thing called 'art' or whatever it's called, I went into business art. I wanted to be an Art Businessman or a Business Artist. Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. During the hippies era people put down the idea of business – they'd say 'Money is bad', and 'Working is bad', but making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.

Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.

Capitalism is using its money; we socialists throw it away.

I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No. I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds; yet I willingly cure him for the love of God.

A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.

What people fail to appreciate is that the currency of corruption in elective office is, not money, but votes.

James L. Buckley

Some people think they are worth a lot of money just because they have it.

The strongest bank in the United States will last only so long as the people will have sufficient confidence in it to keep their money there.

Carter G. Woodson

A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it.

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.

William Makepeace Thackeray

The extravagant expenditure of public money is an evil not to be measured by the value of that money to the people who are taxed for it.

Chester A. Arthur

A firm, for instance, that does business in many countries of the world is driven to spend an enormous amount of time, labour, and money in providing for translation services.

In its famous paradox, the equation of money and excrement, psychoanalysis becomes the first science to state what common sense and the poets have long known - that the essence of money is in its absolute worthlessness.

Norman O. Brown

I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered.

What counts is what you do with your money, not where it came from.

Always try to rub up against money, for if you rub up against money long enough, some of it may rub off on you.

I can do as much work as any man... We do as much, we eat as much, we want as much. What we want is a little money. You men know that you get as much again as women when you write, or for what you do. When we get our rights, we shall not have to come to you for money, for then we shall have money enough of our own.

Sojourner Truth

In constant pursuit of money to finance campaigns, the political system is simply unable to function. Its deliberative powers are paralyzed.

Architect, n. One who drafts a plan of your house, and plans a draft of your money.

Money is always transitively valued. More money is supposedly always better than less money.

Gregory Bateson