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Quotes About Money

Confiamos en Dios» reza el reverso de los billetes de diez dólares estadounidenses; pero la persona en la que uno realmente está confiando cuando acepta uno de ellos como pago es el actual sucesor del hombre que está en el anverso (Alexander Hamilton, el primer secretario del Tesoro de Estados Unidos)
~ Ferguson Niall
I don't have enough money to be a dreamer.
~ Fernando Pessoa
Money can't buy everything, but the personal magnetism that enables a man to make lots of money can, indeed, obtain most things.
~ Fernando Pessoa
The belief that the main task in life is obtaining freedom from the tyranny of 'social fictions'. Money is the most important social fiction; one escapes its tyranny by acquiring it.
~ Fernando Pessoa
Todo es absurdo. Éste empeña su vida en ganar un dinero que guarda, y no tiene hijos a quien dejárselo ni esperanza de que el cielo le reserve alguna transcendencia por ese dinero. Aquél empeña su esfuerzo en adquirir una fama para después de muerto, y no cree en la supervivencia que le permita conocer su fama.
~ Fernando Pessoa
To publish – the socialization of one's self. A vile necessity! But still not a real act, since it's the publisher who makes money, the printer who produces. It at least has the merit of being incoherent.
~ Fernando Pessoa
I have enough money to buy food and drink, I have somewhere to live and enough free time in which to dream, write - and sleep - what more can I ask of the gods or hope for from fate? I had great ambitions and extravagant dreams, but so did the errand boy and the seamstress, for everyone has dreams; the only difference is the whether or not we have the strength to fulfil them or a destiny that will fulfil them through us.
~ Fernando Pessoa
everything is absurd.1 man spends his life earning money which he then saves even though he has no children 2 leave it 2. another puts all his efforts into becoming famous so that he'll b remembered once dead, yet he doesn't believe in a survival of the soul that would give him knowledge of that fame. yet another wears himself out looking 4 things he doesn't even like.
~ Fernando Pessoa
O mal verdadeiro, o único mal, são as convenções e as ficções sociais, que se sobrepõem às realidades naturais, tudo, desde a família ao dinheiro, desde a religião ao Estado.
~ Fernando Pessoa
People without hope do not write novels … [Writing fiction] is a plunge into reality and it's very shocking to the system. If the novelist is not sustained by a hope of money, then he must be sustained by a hope of salvation, or he simply won't survive the ordeal.
~ Flannery O'Connor
Listen here, Mr. Shiftlet, she said, sliding forward in her chair, you'd be getting a permanent house and a deep well and the most innocent girl in the world. You don't need no money. Lemme tell you something: there ain't any place in the world for a poor disabled friendless drifting man.
~ Flannery O'Connor
I'd definitely rather be rich than famous.
~ Radha Mitchell
I grew as an artist and a person. I'm just ready to work, get this money, get this new fan base and tour all over the world.
~ Lil Durk
Everybody can go out and buy fancy things and, while I don't have a problem with that, I do think players should earn the right to say 'I deserve this big contract and all this money'.
~ Dwight Yorke
Those people are unabashedly ruthless as far as money is concerned.
~ Giovanni Ribisi
A lot of things and a lot of money is involved in a movie. It is very upsetting when a movie doesn't fare well at the box-office.
~ Mahesh Babu
If you've got a huge Hollywood star in your film, they're getting $32 million, and everyone else gets their bus fare.
~ Robbie Coltrane
It's weird to talk about money, but as a kid my biggest fascination was how much do these Youtubers make, how much do actors make, how much does anybody in the entertainment industry make?
~ David Dobrik
To be a more efficient, faster, and cheaper way to send money around the world, you have to be able to get in and out of Bitcoin. You need to have a liquid exchange on either end of the corridor.
~ Barry Silbert
But he like my mother, had certainly come to know that those who work the most do not make the most money. It was the fault of the rich, it seemed, but just how he did not know.
~ Agnes Smedley
Political battles are won when the rich favor them.
~ Alex Pareene
Money brings you security and choice. You can make decisions in a different way if you have a lot of money. But when you have nothing, you have a naivety, and a more fearless attitude because you have nothing to lose.
~ Simon Cowell
Some of the top grossing movies now are children's animated features, they're making more money than action movies. And you'd never find a Hollywood A-lister years ago doing voice-overs for those films and they do now. You know why? Because everybody's got a price.
~ Ted DiBiase Sr.
The banks have accounts with the Fed, much the same way that you have an account in a commercial bank.
~ Ben Bernanke