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Quotes About Money

If you mean business, then spend your money on the business, not on expensive meals.
~ Sophie Kinsella
But if you're a lawyer at Carter Spink, you don't sit around. Not when every six minutes of your time is worth money. If I let six minutes of time tick away, I've lost the firm £50. Twelve minutes, £100. Eighteen minutes, £150. And the truth is, you get used to measuring your life in little chunks. And you get used to working. All the time.
~ Sophie Kinsella
That dream's over," I say shortly. "Partners don't make fifty-million-quid mistakes.
~ Sophie Kinsella
Creon: See that you never side with those who break my orders. Leader: Never. Only a fool could be in love with death. Creon: Death is the price - you're right. But all too often the mere hope of money has ruined many men.
~ Sophocles
Creon: Why not? You and the whole breed of seers are mad for money. Tiresias: And the whole race of tyrants lusts for filthy gain.
~ Sophocles
I enjoy living in a nice house and having a nice life. So I do two or three commercials overseas a year to sort of fill in, because they pay pretty well.
~ George Clooney
I was lucky to learn early in life that you need money for food and shelter, but there's no ambition in having money in the bank for the sake of it!
~ Helen McCrory
I can handle being married for my money; it's being married for my life insurance that gives me pause.
~ Jacob M. Appel
It's just what people do when they're getting old, when they're sick of themselves and their life; they think of money and take care of themselves.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
If you believe that you have nothing to fight for, that just means the people in power, and the people with money, can sneak anything into your life. Everything can be taken away from you.
~ Jenny Hval
Wind to a sailor is what money is to life on shore.
~ Sterling Hayden
Cricketers have a very short shelf life. On an average, you make money through cricket for five years, but you need to survive for sixty years.
~ Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Anyone who thinks money can't buy happiness has never owned a cat [or any pet].
~ Arya Riverdale
When I need some striking inspiration about deep depression for my new painting, I just need to go to check my bank account...
~ Hiroko Sakai
life is the most valuble thing money isn´t
~ lukas tielemans
The Real Life from the Heart is not to Discover the Value of Money.
~ Jan Jansen
They got everything money can buy, their bank accounts are fat, but they ain't happy. They ain't ever gonna be happy. You know why? They soul broke. And money can't fix that, no sir.
~ Ruta Sepetys, Out of the Easy
Unnecessary spending makes another man rich and another man poor.
~ Cyc Jouzy
Money increases happiness only when it lifts people out of poverty to about $50,000 a year in income.
~ John Medina
The poor person dreams of having a million dollars; the rich person dreams of adding another million dollars to the millions he or she already has. As a result, accumulations of money block the real flow of wealth and poison nearly every aspect of our collective lives. In such an environment, it can be difficult to remember that money is simply a tool for managing the flow of real wealth among people...
~ John Michael Greer
George Bernard Shaw once quipped that politicians can always rely on Paul's vote if they give him money that they steal from Peter. This understates the problem with democracy because Paul is an old man and Peter is either a child or unborn.
~ John Micklethwait
without serious reforms of its public sector America will turn into "an insurance conglomerate protected by a large, standing army,"11 with all the money going to entitlements and defense and none left for education or anything else.
~ John Micklethwait
the most crucial source of dissatisfaction, which provoked the most explicit threats to hold up money, was religion.
~ John Miller
Litigious terms, fat contentions, and flowing fees.
~ John Milton