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Quotes About Money

Whatever your current residence or nationality, to optimize your wealth you should primarily reside in a country other than that from which you hold your first passport, while keeping the bulk of your money in yet a third jurisdiction, preferably a tax haven.
~ James Dale Davidson
The Knights of Malta issues its own passports, stamps, and money, and carries on full diplomatic relations with seventy countries.
~ James Dale Davidson
While paper money will no doubt remain in circulation as a residual medium of exchange for the poor and computer-illiterate, money for high-value transactions will be privatized.
~ James Dale Davidson
The new digital money of the Information Age will return control over the medium of exchange to the owners of wealth, who wish to preserve it, rather than to nation-states that wish to spirit it away.
~ James Dale Davidson
The politicians don't just want your money. They want your soul. They want you to be worn down by taxes until you are dependent and helpless. When you subsidize poverty and failure, you get more of both.
~ James Dale Davidson
Violence is the ultimate boundary force on behavior; this, if you can understand how the logic of violence will change, you can usefully predict where people will be dropping or picking up the equivalent of one-hundred-dollar bills in the future.
~ James Dale Davidson
Of course we care," Thomas answered. "But what do you want us to do about it?" "Hey, all I know is that WICKED has one directive – to find a cure. And it's pretty obvious that's never gonna happen. If we had their money, their resources, we could use it to really help. To protect the healthy. I thought you'd want that." Thomas did, of course. Desperately. Gally shrugged when no one responded.
~ James Dashner
We could've stopped the spread of the disease a lot better than we've been able to cure the disease. But WICKED sucked up all the money and all the best people. Not only that, they gave us false hope, and nobody took the care they should've. Thought the magical cure would save them in the end. But if we wait any longer we'll run out of people to save.
~ James Dashner
If you really want to improve technology, if you want things to work better and be better, you've got to protect the person who spends a lot of effort, money, and time developing that new technology.
~ James Dyson
Engineering undergraduates should not be charged fees. They should receive grants, not student loans, and the government will get the money back long-term from increased exports.
~ James Dyson
The irony of it all is that we in the developed world are the prime polluters, the most destructive of people on the planet, yet although we have the money and the means to prevent the Earth crossing the deadly threshold that will make global change irreversible, we are hampered by fear.
~ James E. Lovelock
If you have not learned wisdom and prudence in the use of "unrighteous mammon," how can you be trusted with the more enduring riches?
~ James E. Talmage
It all came down to money - the great equalizer and common denominator.
~ James Ellroy
56,000 companies have already benefited from the schemes that we have brought in. If we have taken the advice of the Conservative Party, no money would have been used. As Barack Obama said only yesterday, doing nothing is not an option.
~ James Gordon Brown
I was simultaneously elated and depressed, a common enough state of mind these days when people are offered a great deal of money to do something repugnant.
~ James Hamilton-Paterson
Money has too big an influence on our politics in Washington and somehow we need to do something about that.
~ James Hansen
Some guys travel with expensive Louis Vuitton luggage but it gets all scratched up under the plane. I'd rather not spend too much money on something that's just going to get messed up.
~ James Harden
If you're suggesting that I'm after his money-" "I know perfectly well which part of Bertrand you're after, Simmonds.
~ James Lear
You ain't never going to get rich that way, Johnson. And there's money in that dick. Lots of money.
~ James Lear
Money can't buy happiness but it'll sure keep a mess of grief off your front porch.
~ James Lee Burke
And like most middle-aged people who hear the clock ticking in their lives, I had come to resent a waste or theft of my time that was greater than any theft of my goods or money.
~ James Lee Burke
I had killed a man, for money and a woman. I didn't have the money and I didn't have the woman.
~ James M. Cain
If Congress can do whatever in their discretion can be done by money, and will promote the general welfare, the government is no longer a limited one possessing enumerated powers, but an indefinite one subject to particular exceptions.
~ James Madison
Learning about Poverty'. 'Two young American Jesuits showed up at the Jesuit headquarters in Rome. Father Arrupe asked what assignment had brought them there. They explained that they were on their way to India to work with the poor, as part of their training. Afterward Arrupe said to an assistant, 'it certainly costs us a lot of money to teach our men about poverty'.
~ James Martin SJ