Quotes About Value

Money is the general medium of exchange. It is the thing for which all other goods are traded, the means of final payment for such goods on the market.

Thrift: a way to spend money without having the least little bit of pleasure from it.

We have to change our culture so you can create wealth from making things and don't just try to make money out of money

Spirit is the most valuable asset, more than money and any other power.

Raising of money may indeed change the species, but with so much loss as the foreign pieces were raised unto, above their intrinsick value.

Intrinsic value is not measured by how much money you make, it's measured by the size of the problem you solve.

You cannot create a piece of art merely for money. Doing it as part of commerce so denudes art of wonder that it ceases to be art.

People say, "Do you know how much a million dollars is?" I don't have a clue. How many Big Macs will it buy me?

Attention is the most important currency that anybody can give you. It's worth more than money, possession, or things.

I don't care how much money you have in the world. It's not about that. It's all about time.

Money is neither god nor devil, that it should make one noble and another vile. It is an accident, and if honestly possessed, may pass from you to me, or from me to you, without a stain.

To me, money is absolutely irrelevant.

It might otherwise appear paradoxical that money can be replaced by worthless paper; but that the slightest alloying of its metallic content depreciates it.

money ... is only important when you have none; and though it may not be everything, it goes a very long way towards blocking up the winter draft of age.

Everybody loves a thing more if it has cost him trouble: for instance those who have made money love money more than those who have inherited it.

I do try and wear stuff by unknown designers, and I make sure I pay because if nothing else I have money.

When there wasn't any money involved, for all intents and purposes, nobody gave a damn. But now the land, supposedly worthless, is seen for what it really is: an incredibly valuable asset.

It's up to you how you waste your time and money. I'm staying here to read: life's too short.

Hence money may be dirt, although dirt is not money.

Money that may never be spent is nothing but a miser's toy. Saving as an exercise in self-denial is an invalid goal, a sick use of money.

The only difference between them and my girls is that my girls gave a man his money's worth.

When you write a book, you are asking someone to make an investment in their time and money. A column can come and go as the weeks pass, but a book needs to be timeless.

The whole value of the dime is in knowing what to do with it.

Money has no country.