Here, we’ve compiled a list of the best Money Quotes from famous persons: Arthur Godfrey, George Soros, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Andy Stanley, Samuel Butler. The wide variety of quotes available makes it possible to find a quote to suit your needs. You’ve likely heard some of the Money Quotes before, but that’s because they truly are great.
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Markets are constantly in a state of uncertainty and flux and money is made by discounting the obvious and betting on the unexpected.
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Greed is not a financial issue. It’s a heart issue.
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To me, spending millions of dollars recreating the world’s sadness with actors and props and sets – it seems like a kind of arrogant waste of money… Unless, that is, it’s a film about an historical event.
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Companies figured out that the easiest way to make money was to reissue records that the accounting department had paid for years ago and already made a profit.
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Allah says in the Qur’an not to despise one another. So the criterion in Islam is not color or social status. It’s who is most righteous. If I go to a mosque – and I’m a basketball player with money and prestige – if I go to a mosque and see an imam, I feel inferior. He’s better than me. It’s about knowledge.
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Money ain’t everything.
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Prices are important not because money is considered paramount but because prices are a fast and effective conveyor of information through a vast society in which fragmented knowledge must be coordinated.
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Labour was the first price, the original purchase – money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all wealth of the world was originally purchased.
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Money was a big differentiator when I was growing up, but I made sure it doesn’t stay that way.
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The thing that differentiates man from animals is money.
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Money: power at its most liquid.
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No business in the world has ever made more money with poorer management.
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I want to put money back in people’s pockets.
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My mother insisted that I pursue music. I rented out my father’s musical equipment and earned some money. As a child, I wasn’t sure about a career goal, but I was always fascinated by electronic gadgets, specially musical equipment.
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I don’t think business news is just for old white men with money.
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I don’t pay good wages because I have a lot of money; I have a lot of money because I pay good wages.
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You want 21 percent risk free? Pay off your credit cards.
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We control the world basically because we are the only animals that can cooperate flexibly in very large numbers. And if you examine any large-scale human cooperation, you will always find that it is based on some fiction like the nation, like money, like human rights.
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Bank failures are caused by depositors who don’t deposit enough money to cover losses due to mismanagement.
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Class is more than money. Class is also about knowledge.
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My parents survived the Great Depression and brought me up to live within my means, save some for tomorrow, share and don’t be greedy, work hard for the necessities in life knowing that money does not make you better or more important than anyone else. So, extravagance has been bred out of my DNA.
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The thing that differentiates man from animals is money.
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When people evaluate their life, they compare themselves to a standard of what a successful life is, and it turns out that standard tends to be universal: People in Togo and Denmark have the same idea of what a good life is, and a lot of that has to do with money and material prosperity.
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I need to make money for my family and my future family. I’m not a YOLO person.
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A rise in wages, from an alteration in the value of money, produces a general effect on price, and for that reason it produces no real effect whatever on profits.
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Capitalists make money by exploiting labor and by externalizing the costs of the wastes produced by the productive process by imposing the wastes on the environment.
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Money is being made programmable. That’s a fundamental change with implications we can still barely see.
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Honesty is the best policy – when there is money in it.
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When there is money, there is also greed. Everyone wants to talk to you when there is money. Only if you have the passion for it, you must become a philanthropist, else it’ll become a headache.
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Taxation is just a sophisticated way of demanding money with menaces.
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My principles are more important than the money or my title.
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When most people ask about a business growing, what they really mean is growing revenue, not just growing the number of people using a service. Traditional businesses would view people using your service that you don’t make money from as a cost.
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Lack of money is the root of all evil.
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Once Wall Street starts putting money into Bitcoin – we’re talking about hundreds of millions, billions of dollars moving in – it’s going to have a pretty dramatic effect on the price.
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Those who are of the opinion that money will do everything may reasonably be expected to do everything for money.
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There is no such thing as a good tax.
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I have ways of making money that you know nothing of.
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We had access to too much money, too much equipment, and little by little, we went insane.
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The most astonishing subset of the Deep Web is a collection of dark alleys called the Dark Web. The Dark Web is generally thought of as a collection of criminal elements intent on subverting the law, stealing our money, and possibly kidnapping our daughters.
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Financially, I’ve lost money and made money, but I know my way around financially.
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The greatest legacy one can pass on to one’s children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one’s life, but rather a legacy of character and faith.
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Washington‘s a cesspool of money.
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Money has to be an explosion of excitement and opportunity, yet we already secretly know that it doesn’t do what it promises. Nothing has ever given us as much pleasure as our pocket money when we were 12, or our first wage at the end of that first exhausting week, paid in folded cash.
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Making money from money is like aerobatics.
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I don’t want to make money; I want to make a difference.
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I don’t want to make money, I just want to be wonderful.
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Talking about money is garish. It’s tacky.
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If you got the money honey I got the time and when you run out of money honey I run out of time.
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I don’t go near the money and the money doesn’t go near me.
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I can’t afford to die; I’d lose too much money.
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I can live without money, but I cannot live without love.
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America… just a nation of two hundred million used car salesmen with all the money we need to buy guns and no qualms about killing anybody else in the world who tries to make us uncomfortable.
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What’s the use of happiness? It can’t buy you money.
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Time is more valuable than money, because time is irreplaceable.
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I think it was ‘The Diary of Alicia Keys’. That was the first time album I ever bought with my own money. I had a little Discman.
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Attitude is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than what people do or say. It is more important than appearance, giftedness, or skill.
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Money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread.
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He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.
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I don’t like money, actually, but it quiets my nerves.
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Don’t worry about being famous or making money; the most important thing is being the best. You have to become a master of your craft, and everything else will come.
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Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go.
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The foundation of a financial fresh start actually has nothing to do with money or specific financial dos and don’ts.
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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.
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Time is money, especially when you are talking to a lawyer or buying a commercial.
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Business is other people’s money.
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Companies should not have a singular view of profitability. There needs to be a balance between commerce and social responsibility… The companies that are authentic about it will wind up as the companies that make more money.
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Money is the probably the most successful story ever told. It has no objective value… but then you have these master storytellers: the big bankers, the finance ministers… and they come, and they tell a very convincing story.
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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.
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The lack of money is the root of all evil.
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It costs a lot of money to look this cheap.
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Prestige is the shadow of money and power.
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The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future.
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Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money.
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Money doesn’t talk, it swears.
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I am very excited about the prospect of using cryptocurrency, not just as a money equivalent, but using it as a way to earn something as a result of doing some type of work.
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Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust.
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A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don’t need it.
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A fool and his money get a lot of publicity.
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China is still the fastest growing economy in the world, but we need to learn how to use money in a better way, and it’s about quality, not quantity.
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Money is my military, each dollar a soldier. I never send my money into battle unprepared and undefended. I send it to conquer and take currency prisoner and bring it back to me.
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Alibaba spends money on improving the products and services, not on kickbacks. That’s a good thing. It’s called a value system, and because of that, we get more and more small- to medium-sized companies to support us in China.
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A woman‘s best protection is a little money of her own.
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We go to school to learn to work hard for money. I write books and create products that teach people how to have money work hard for them.
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Who is most deserving of all of the money that I, Zlatan, am paid? The answer is Zlatan.
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It’s a common misconception that money is every entrepreneur‘s metric for success. It’s not, and nor should it be.
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Words are the money of fools.
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Spending money is much more difficult than making money.
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My motivation has always been to do technology apps and companies, not making money. Just because the money’s come, nothing’s changed.
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Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.
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Who gets the risks? The risks are given to the consumer, the unsuspecting consumer and the poor work force. And who gets the benefits? The benefits are only for the corporations, for the money makers.
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One capability every business is expected to have is the capability to make money. It requires a certain kind of discipline, a certain kind of mindset.
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A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.
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Knowledge is like money: to be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value.
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My goal wasn’t to make a ton of money. It was to build good computers.
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Over the years I’ve learned being rich doesn’t really have anything to do with money. That’s being wealthy.
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Politics isn’t about big money or power games; it’s about the improvement of people’s lives.
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You have to be cynical because this is a business. Everyone is making money out of you.
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I made a lot of money. I earned a lot of money with CNN and satellite and cable television. And you can’t really spend large sums of money, intelligently, on buying things. So I thought the best thing I could do was put some of that money back to work – making an investment in the future of humanity.
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When you first get opportunities, suddenly you get surrounded by a lot of people who want to make money off you but also are there to help. But they start telling you so much what you need to be and what you need to do to maintain some idea of career maintenance.
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The most beautiful things are not associated with money; they are memories and moments. If you don’t celebrate those, they can pass you by.
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Pop culture shapes our ideas of what is normal and what our dreams can be and what our roles are. Politics, of course, decides how the power and the money in the country is distributed. Both are equally important, and each affects the other.
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The substitute for knowledge is money.
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As long as I can make lots of money in other businesses, I’ll continue to subsidize my own work.
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All the money I have, I made with my talent.
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Of course, I do everything for money.
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It’s amazing to me how many people think that voting to have the government give poor people money is compassion. Helping poor and suffering people yourself is compassion. Voting for our government to use guns to give money to help poor and suffering people is immoral, self-righteous, bullying laziness.
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I know why they don’t like me because they want the money I have.
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Nobody climbs mountains for scientific reasons. Science is used to raise money for the expeditions, but you really climb for the hell of it.
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Work isn’t to make money; you work to justify life.
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Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is, I don’t know which half.
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We can suspend disbelief about Harry Potter, and we do the same thing with God, and we do the same thing with human rights, and we do the same thing with money.
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You reach a point where you don’t work for money.
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Disasters happen. We still have no way to eliminate earthquakes, wildfires, hurricanes, floods or droughts. We cope as best we can by fortifying ourselves against danger with building codes and levees, and by setting aside money to clean up afterwards.
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As people want to move money around the world, they’re going to be moving in and out of bitcoin quickly, but they’re still going to own it for some period of time… and the size of that working capital requirement will grow as the global economy grows.
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One thing that people keep on saying to me is that the wealth and the fame must have made up for missing out on my childhood. But the idea of money – putting a price on your childhood – is ridiculous. You will never get those years back and you can’t put a price on them.
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Never marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper.
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I think we are all interested in end-times ideas and also in the current climate that we are all living in, where money is a little harder to come by, things continue to get expensive; gas prices are not too far from people’s heads. There are more and more people. Human society’s going to have real problems.
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For me, money is not my definition of success. Inspiring people is a definition of success.
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Many people are in the dark when it comes to money, and I’m going to turn on the lights.
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Everybody makes money; not everybody makes history.
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These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert to fleece the people; and now that they have got into a quarrel with themselves, we are called upon to appropriate the people’s money to settle the quarrel.
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Admittedly, a homosexual can be conditioned to react sexually to a woman, or to an old boot for that matter. In fact, both homo – and heterosexual experimental subjects have been conditioned to react sexually to an old boot, and you can save a lot of money that way.
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At the end of the day, it’s all about money.
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As parents, we teach our kids about things we feel competent in. That’s why so many parents don’t teach their kids about money.
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You can’t reverse fame. You can lose all the money, but you’ll never lose people knowing you.
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I made my money the old-fashioned way; I inherited it. I think that’s a great thing to do.
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A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman is one who can find such a man.
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Wealth should not be seized, but the god-given is much better.
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You never suffer from a money problem, you always suffer from an idea problem.
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Those have a short Lent who owe money to be paid at Easter.
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I was born on a plantation, and things weren’t so good. We didn’t have any money. I never thought of the word ‘poor’ ’til I got to be a man, but when you live in a house that you can always peek out of and see what kind of day it is, you’re not doing so well. And your rest room is not inside the house.
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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.
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If saving money is wrong, I don’t want to be right!
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Money may not buy happiness, but it can damn well give it!
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The faster I make a lot of money, the faster I can have these kids I want.
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Money and corruption are ruining the land, crooked politicians betray the working man, pocketing the profits and treating us like sheep, and we’re tired of hearing promises that we know they’ll never keep.
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You must spend money to make money.
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Socialism violates at least three of the Ten Commandments: It turns government into God, it legalizes thievery and it elevates covetousness. Discussions of income inequality, after all, aren’t about prosperity but about petty spite. Why should you care how much money I make, so long as you are happy?
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Whoever said money can’t buy happiness simply didn’t know where to go shopping.
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Money laundering is not a crime. It’s just because certain men with guns don’t like what other people are doing with their own money, so they decide it’s okay to lock those people in a cage.
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I don’t talk about money.
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You can tell a lot about a man’s character by watching him win or lose money.
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Year 2008 wiped out $19.2 trillion in US income… What if the money was spent on the Midwest of the United States?
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Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.
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I made my money by selling too soon.
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We want to make our own Netherlands, to close our borders and to keep all that money that we give to the foreigners, there is billions, to Africa for development, to Brussels, to Greece, to asylum seekers in the Netherlands, we will stop that and give all that money to the Dutch people living in the Netherlands.
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If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life.
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Nothing is so strongly fortified that it cannot be taken by money.
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If you look at space companies, they’ve failed either because they’ve had a technical solution where success was not a possible outcome, they were unable to attract a critical mass of talent, or they just ran out of money. The finish line is usually a lot further away than you think.
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Time is money. Wasted time means wasted money means trouble.
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I’d rather lose my own money than someone else’s.
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I think the American Dream used to be achieving one’s goals in your field of choice – and from that, all other things would follow. Now, I think the dream has morphed into the pursuit of money: Accumulate enough of it, and the rest will follow.
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The NCAA makes so much money off of their kids, and they put ridiculous – absolutely ridiculous – restrictions on everything that they can do.
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All my life I knew that there was all the money you could want out there. All you have to do is go after it.
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Money doesn’t make me – I make the money.
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The nice thing about the gallery shows is that without having to pay any money you can just go and see it.
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Just because you’re working does not mean you’re making money. That’s two very different things in show business.
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I always was a rich person because money’s not related to happiness.
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Money is worth nothing if it can’t buy you the opportunity to love more.
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Money can’t buy happiness.
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All money is a matter of belief.
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The only wealth in this world is children, more than all the money, power on earth.
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When you pay your money to see me, I want you to have the best concert you can have from me.
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You use your money to buy privacy because during most of your life you aren’t allowed to be normal.
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I went into the business for the money, and the art grew out of it. If people are disillusioned by that remark, I can’t help it. It’s the truth.
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A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles.
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There’s no such thing as a free lunch.
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Business, that’s easily defined – it’s other people’s money.
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If you dream of something worth doing and then simply go to work on it and don’t think anything of personalities, or emotional conflicts, or of money, or of family distractions; it is amazing how quickly you get through those 5,000 steps.
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Some day I’ll make a film that critics will like. When I have money to waste.
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Money is to my social existence what health is to my body.
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You know, I look like a woman but I think like a man. And in this world of business, that has helped me a lot. Because by the time they think that I don’t know what’s goin’ on, I then got the money, and gone.
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I want to create something like Sony. Not in terms of manufacturing products but creating something that is innovative, makes money, improves peoples’ lives.
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Don’t judge me. I made a lot of money.
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When you print money, the money does not flow evenly into the economic system. It stays essentially in the financial service industry and among people that have access to these funds, mostly well-to-do people. It does not go to the worker.
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A writer wants something more than money for his work: he wants permanence.
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Don’t stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.
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Never work just for money or for power. They won’t save your soul or help you sleep at night.
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Many folks think they aren’t good at earning money, when what they don’t know is how to use it.
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It is not the style of clothes one wears, neither the kind of automobile one drives, nor the amount of money one has in the bank, that counts. These mean nothing. It is simply service that measures success.
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Money can’t buy life.
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To get rich, you have to be making money while you’re asleep.
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In the simplest terms, inflation occurs when there’s too much money in the system. On the flip side, deflation occurs when there are too few dollars in circulation.
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Yeah, we shot ourselves in the foot right out of the gate. The guy who ran it at first misled pretty much everybody about how much capital we had. He said we had enough to go three years without making money, and we had enough to go three weeks.
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I think money is a wonderful thing because it enables you to do things. It enables you to invest in ideas that don’t have a short-term payback.
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Whoever controls the volume of money in any country is absolute master of all industry and commerce.
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The best thing is to invest in yourself, because it takes money to make money.
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You don’t appreciate a lot of stuff in school until you get older. Little things like being spanked every day by a middle-aged woman: Stuff you pay good money for in later life.
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I am not attracted to those politicians who are short on vision and only want to make money. I like those who have vision.
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The key to making money is to stay invested.
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There are two things people want more than sex and money… recognition and praise.
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Who covets more is evermore a slave.
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Middle-class people worry a lot about money. They worry a lot about job security, and they do a lot of nine-to-five stuff.
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All the money in the world can’t buy you back good health.
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The use of money is all the advantage there is in having it.
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A system of capitalism presumes sound money, not fiat money manipulated by a central bank. Capitalism cherishes voluntary contracts and interest rates that are determined by savings, not credit creation by a central bank.
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I love to go to Washington – if only to be near my money.
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Poverty breeds lack of self-reliance.
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I’ve been lucky, I’ve had movies that made a lot of money, so I don’t feel like I have to kill every time out. I don’t want that pressure. I don’t need it.
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In information technology, money is not the issue. Willingness to implement and execute is the issue.
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I never fight for the money, but every person is different.
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Sudden money is going from zero to two hundred dollars a week. The rest doesn’t count.
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Economy does not lie in sparing money, but in spending it wisely.
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The process by which banks create money is so simple that the mind is repelled.
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Money does not change people, people change.
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Many good qualities are not sufficient to balance a single want – the want of money.
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I can’t draw a stick person. I can’t play a musical instrument. But I’ve always had a knack for making money.
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A good reputation is more valuable than money.
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My pride fell with my fortunes.
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I used to have a drug problem, now I make enough money.
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The reason we have poverty is that we have no imagination. There are a great many people accumulating what they think is vast wealth, but it’s only money… they don’t know how to enjoy it, because they have no imagination.
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If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.
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The circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money.
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How do you make money? Spinoffs, split-ups, liquidations, mergers and acquisitions.
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Money is catching up to the technological trends transforming all aspects of society and business; entertainment, insurance, health-care, gaming, leisure, retail – all commercial and social verticals are going digital – including money itself.
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A penny saved is a penny earned.
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Making money is easy. It is. The difficult thing in life is not making it, it’s keeping it.
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You are your greatest asset. Put your time, effort and money into training, grooming, and encouraging your greatest asset.
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I have not been that wise. Health I have taken for granted. Love I have demanded, perhaps too much and too often. As for money, I have only realized its true worth when I didn’t have it.
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Success is not about how much money we have in the bank, but it’s about how many peoples’ lives we have impacted through it. Success is experienced when we do things which are never done before.
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It’s about enjoying your life. If you have no family, no friends to enjoy it with, it don’t matter how much you have, how much success you have, how much fame you have, how much money you have, it doesn’t matter.
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The American Dream is still alive out there, and hard work will get you there. You don’t necessarily need to have an Ivy League education or to have millions of dollars startup money. It can be done with an idea, hard work and determination.
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The greatest luxury of having money should be not having to worry about it.
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You’re only the boss if you put up your own money.
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I don’t have power or money and one-sided media support or the inclination to stoop to any level for the sake of power.
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The Internet didn’t get invented on its own. Government research created the Internet so that all the companies could make money off the Internet. The point is, is that when we succeed, we succeed because of our individual initiative, but also because we do things together.
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The three most important things a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money, and his religious opinions.
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Wealth and want equally harden the human heart.
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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.
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I’ve had an exciting time; I married for love and got a little money along with it.
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Labor was the first price, the original purchase – money that was paid for all things.
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Money will buy a pretty good dog, but it won’t buy the wag of his tail.
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Research indicates that most women want their man to earn more than they do.
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Money doesn’t mean anything to me. I’ve made a lot of money, but I want to enjoy life and not stress myself building my bank account. I give lots away and live simply, mostly out of a suitcase in hotels. We all know that good health is much more important.
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Money makes your life easier. If you’re lucky to have it, you’re lucky.
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I enjoy building something good and having a successful product and making money.
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If you are in the world of business, that means you are in the business of making money.
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I don’t need money, and when I do a favor, I expect nothing back.
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Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.
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I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.
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Conserving energy and thus saving money, reducing consumption of unnecessary products and packaging and shifting to a clean-energy economy would likely hurt the bottom line of polluting industries, but would undoubtedly have positive effects for most of us.
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I’d like to live as a poor man with lots of money.
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I just need to count the rounds and count me money afterwards.
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International affairs is very much run like the mafia. The godfather does not accept disobedience, even from a small storekeeper who doesn’t pay his protection money. You have to have obedience; otherwise, the idea can spread that you don’t have to listen to the orders, and it can spread to important places.
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I’ve made all my money on my own without my family and I work very hard.
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Advertising: the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.
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I never lost money by turning a profit.
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There are two things I will never do in my life. I will never climb Mount Everest, and I will never work with Val Kilmer again. There isn’t enough money in the world.
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People think about Bitcoin incorrectly. They think about it as currency or about gold or hoarding, speculation, about how much money do you make. When really, what it is is an API for programmable cash transactions.
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If I have enough money to eat I’m good.
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I’ve never been able to understand why a Republican contributor is a ‘fat cat’ and a Democratic contributor of the same amount of money is a ‘public-spirited philanthropist’.
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Let’s be honest, I have enough money to never have to work again.
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They say Yogi Berra is funny. Well, he has a lovely wife and family, a beautiful home, money in the bank, and he plays golf with millionaires. What’s funny about that?
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Ben Franklin may have discovered electricity- but it is the man who invented the meter who made the money.
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If I could choose any car in the world, I’d get a Lamborghini, but I think that’s a bit too much money. I’ll start off with maybe a V8 or something.
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Money begets money. If you don’t have that, you wait around to be hired by somebody at the mercy of others. If you have that money in your hand, you desperately try to make the best use of it and move ahead. And that’s generating income for yourself.
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I think anybody who is interested in keeping their money safe from the criminal banking system would want gold, silver, and Bitcoin.
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I’ve looked after my money. As I started working around my third birthday, my first check went straight to the bank.
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Somebody said once ‘Follow the money’ and that is what it is all about.
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Energy efficiency not only saves businesses and consumers money, but it also reduces pollution by cutting energy use.
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My dream is to be World Lightweight Champion in the UFC. Have more money than I know what to do with. And have a great life for my kids, grandkids, and everyone in my family.
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Money doesn’t make people happy. People make people happy.
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Money couldn’t buy friends, but you got a better class of enemy.
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Money does not guarantee success.
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People have to start realizing that money is just a fiction, an idea.
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Money doesn’t make you happy. I now have $50 million but I was just as happy when I had $48 million.
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The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other peoples’ money.
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I have no one to leave the money to. I’m a single man. I like spending my money.
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Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.
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The prison-industrial complex and the military-industrial complex are here with us and are multi-billion dollar enterprises. We can make more money off the kid in Compton if he’s a criminal instead of a scholar. It’s business.
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There’s only one thing money won’t buy, and that is poverty.
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There is nothing wrong with being well off as long as money has a social and ethical value and is not the object of one’s own greed.
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I am not satisfied in making money for myself. I endeavor to provide employment for hundreds of the women of my race.
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In my view, a corporation is not a person. A corporation does not have First Amendment rights to spend as much money as it wants, without disclosure, on a political campaign.
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Assets put money in your pocket, whether you work or not, and liabilities take money from your pocket.
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Money? How did I lose it? I never did lose it. I just never knew where it went.
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We have an obligation and a responsibility to be investing in our students and our schools. We must make sure that people who have the grades, the desire and the will, but not the money, can still get the best education possible.
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Money is not the only answer, but it makes a difference.
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You can be deprived of your money, your job and your home by someone else, but remember that no one can ever take away your honor.
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No one would remember the Good Samaritan if he’d only had good intentions; he had money as well.
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I’d say it’s been my biggest problem all my life… it’s money. It takes a lot of money to make these dreams come true.
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No illusion is more crucial than the illusion that great success and huge money buy you immunity from the common ills of mankind, such as cars that won’t start.
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The problem is not that people are taxed too little, the problem is that government spends too much.
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A runner must run with dreams in his heart, not money in his pocket.
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Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five.
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Money and women. They’re two of the strongest things in the world. The things you do for a woman you wouldn’t do for anything else. Same with money.
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Bitcoin is amazingly transformative because it’s the first time in the entire history of the world in which anybody can now send or receive any amount of money, with anyone else, anywhere on the planet, without having to ask permission from any bank or government.
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I like money, but it’s never been about the money.
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The love of power, like the love of money, increases with the possession of it; and we know in what ruin these baneful passions have involved human societies in all ages when they have been let loose and suffered to rage uncontrolled – There is no restraint like the pervading eye of the virtuous citizens.
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I almost went to Central Saint Martins for fashion design. I deferred for a year when I graduated high school so that I could go model and make some money and immerse myself in the fashion industry for a year.
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I, Joan Crawford, I believe in the dollar. Everything I earn, I spend.
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Life is a game. Money is how we keep score.
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You know, a lot of people are just interested in, in building a company so they can make money and get out.
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I don’t believe the most successful people are the ones who got the best grades, got into the best schools, or made the most money.
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Business? It’s quite simple; it’s other people’s money.
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No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for money.
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Do what you love and the money will follow.
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The money’s the same, whether you earn it or scam it.
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You get a lot of accommodations for being on scholarship, but there is too much money floating around in the NCAA to not be giving it to the people earning it.
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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.
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Don’t underestimate the cosmetic power of sunglasses. It’s worth spending a bit of money on a quality pair. I usually go for Dior or Louis Vuitton.
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Among the weeds choking out growth and good government are the hundreds of boards, commissions, and advisory committees that have sprouted over the years. They devour time, money, and energy far beyond any real contribution they make.
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Money speaks sense in a language all nations understand.
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When we die our money, fame, and honors will be meaningless. We own nothing in this world. Everything we think we own is in reality only being loaned to us until we die. And on our deathbed at the moment of death, no one but God can save our souls.
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Of the billionaires I have known, money just brings out the basic traits in them. If they were jerks before they had money, they are simply jerks with a billion dollars.
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Bitcoin is great as a form of digital money, but its scripting language is too weak for any kind of serious advanced applications to be built on top.
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Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
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Success produces success, just as money produces money.
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Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money.
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Money is power, and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all political power be substantially concentrated.
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With a fascist the problem is never how best to present the truth to the public but how best to use the news to deceive the public into giving the fascist and his group more money or more power.
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Back in the 1970s, Kodak tried to give $25m to a black civil rights organisation in Rochester, New York. The company’s shareholders rose up in arms: making this politically charged offering wasn’t the reason they had entrusted Kodak with their money. The donation was withdrawn.
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Money makes your life easier. If you’re lucky to have it, you’re lucky.
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You’ve got to tell your money what to do or it will leave.
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Thirteen thousand dollars a year is not enough to raise a family. That’s not enough to pay your bills and save for their future. That’s barely enough to provide for even the most basic needs.
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Nothing wrong with making money.
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People say money ain’t nothing; money is basically everything.
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Our greatest lack is not money for any undertaking, but rather ideas, If the ideas are good, cash will somehow flow to where it is needed.
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God wants us to prosper financially, to have plenty of money, to fulfill the destiny He has laid out for us.
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The time making money should be greater than the time that you are spending money.
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Every day we are paying more for energy than we should due to poor insulation, inefficient lights, appliances, and heating and cooling equipment – money we could save by investing in energy efficiency.
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Never spend your money before you have earned it.
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It’s not always about the money.
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What counts the most for women is having the confidence to make your own money.
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There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else.
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Money can buy you a fine dog, but only love can make him wag his tail.
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Victory is everything. You can spend the money but you can never spend the memories.
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Free Trade puts consumers at the centre of economic activity. It lowers the cost of imports, which gives people the opportunity to buy more with the same amount of money: domestic producers have to compete with the lowest global costs or invest in new business.
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Make sure to save for the future and keep making money!
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I always invest my own money in the companies that I create. I don’t believe in the whole thing of just using other people’s money. I don’t think that’s right. I’m not going to ask other people to invest in something if I’m not prepared to do so myself.
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I was never sloppy with other people’s money. Only my own. Because I figure, well, you can be.
551
You know, my main reaction to this money thing is that it’s humorous, all the attention to it, because it’s hardly the most insightful or valuable thing that’s happened to me.
552
To make an embarrassing admission, I like video games. That’s what got me into software engineering when I was a kid. I wanted to make money so I could buy a better computer to play better video games – nothing like saving the world.
553
You don’t make money when you buy stocks. And you don’t make money when you sell stocks. You make money by waiting.
554
This 90/10 rule holds true in almost anything financial. Take the game of golf, for example. Ten percent of the professional golfers make 90 percent of the money.
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It is a waste of money to help those who show no desire to help themselves.
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Finance is not merely about making money. It’s about achieving our deep goals and protecting the fruits of our labor. It’s about stewardship and, therefore, about achieving the good society.
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I didn’t learn music because I wanted to become famous or earn a lot of money. It was to follow my father’s advice and learn as much as I could about music.
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From my experience and understanding, I believe money follows name and fame, while recognition calls for a huge amount of sacrifice. To get something, you have to lose something. That’s the rule of life.
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I just feel like I have when I started making a lot of money, I started spreading it out to people. Mickelson, the whole deal, the over-tip: if I see a guy that looks like he needs a hand out or something, I’ll pull something out and give him something.
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Time is more value than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.
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I don’t need the money, dear. I work for art.
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Isn’t it a shame that future generations can’t be here to see all the wonderful things we’re doing with their money?
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If we think we have ours and don’t owe any time or money or effort to help those left behind, then we are a part of the problem rather than the solution to the fraying social fabric that threatens all Americans.
567
Today the financial market is no good, but the money is there.
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Time is like money, the less we have of it to spare the further we make it go.
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Inflation is taxation and taxation is theft that takes more money out of hard-working Americans’ pocket books.
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Everyone needs a certain amount of money. Beyond that, we pursue money because we know how to obtain it. We don’t necessarily know how to obtain happiness.
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Money often costs too much.
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People first, then money, then things.
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People who identify themselves as conservatives donate money to charity more often than people who identify themselves as liberals. They donate more money and a higher percentage of their incomes.
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When you ain’t got no money, you gotta get an attitude.
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Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money.
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Art for art’s sake, money for God’s sake.
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But if inventions have increased man’s power over nature very much, then the real value of money is better measured for some purposes in labour than in commodities.
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I’m not interested in making money. It’s just that with my talent, I’m cursed with it.
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We have one of the highest interest rates in the world, and we owe more money per capita than any other country. All we need is a nail hole in the bottom of the boat and we’re sunk.
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Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.
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Money is not a measure of a man’s character or success in the arena of public service.
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We at Chrysler borrow money the old-fashioned way. We pay it back.
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Don’t bring your need to the marketplace, bring your skill. If you don’t feel well, tell your doctor, but not the marketplace. If you need money, go to the bank, but not the marketplace.
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If God has allowed me to earn so much money, it is because He knows I give it all away.
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Sex is like money; only too much is enough.
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A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.
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Unfortunately, corruption is widespread in government agencies and public enterprises. Our political system promotes nepotism and wasting money. This has undermined our legal system and confidence in the functioning of the state. One of the consequences is that many citizens don’t pay their taxes.
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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.
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When a fellow says, ‘It ain’t the money but the principle of the thing,’ it’s the money.
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I like my money right where I can see it… hanging in my closet.
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I’m not trying to make friends, I’m trying to make money.
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Remember that credit is money.
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Government always finds a need for whatever money it gets.
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As human beings, we’re very materialistic and have all this stuff – furs and cars and diamonds and money.
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What really broke it down was I had my son while I was locked up, so that really affected me. I can’t really have this, knowing my father was locked up when I was small. So that really out of everything – through the fame, the money, everything – that really put the toll on me: ‘Oh yeah, I gotta change.’
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I make a lot of money and I’m worth every cent.
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It’s better to waste money, than it is to waste time. You can always get more money.
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I truly believe that women should be financially independent from their men. And let’s face it, money gives men the power to run the show. It gives men the power to define value. They define what’s sexy. And men define what’s feminine. It’s ridiculous.
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The real key to making money in stocks is not to get scared out of them.
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Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.
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Online business models are still evolving. New and different products and services pop up every day. This gives rise to supporting products and services. A business can make substantial profit by helping others execute their plans for making money.
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In fact, the confidence of the people is worth more than money.
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Too many people spend money they haven’t earned to buy things they don’t want to impress people they don’t like.
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War is big business. It’s a lot of money going to and fro, and unfortunately a lot of angst, and a lot of fear, and a lot of doubt. And eventually a lot of wonderful people, like soldiers, like men and women that are out there trying to do the best they can, they come back being wounded on many levels.
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My mom worked at McDonald‘s, and she decided she wanted to make more money, so she got into the management program at McDonald’s. And that’s how you move up the chain. It’s not by demanding that minimum wage is raised; it’s by actually acquiring the skills. That’s the way that people get ahead in life.