Quotes About Money

And for the first time in my life, I saw something new reflected in the eyes that saw me. Respect. It taught me a very valuable lesson. That dreams have power only over your own mind. But with money you can have power over the minds of others

I wonder what it feels like to have no desires left because you have satisfied them all, smothered them with money even before they are born. Is an existence without desire very desirable? And is the poverty of desire better than rank poverty itself?

Before money, woman is the root of all evil because if woman didn't exist, money would have no meaning.

Credit is what enables people to spend money they haven't earned to buy things they don't need to impress people they don't like.

Debt is born when you want to spend money before you have earned it.

Don't regret having lost your money; maybe, if you kept it, it would have lost you.

Don't give me advice. I would rather take money than advice.

Fathers should teach their sons how to earn money because mothers teach their daughters how to spend it.

He who wants to make his friend his enemy should lend him some money.

How strange! When people borrow money, they bow to you and when you collect it, you have to bow to them.

Lend money to a fool and you become the new fool.

Life, a game; you, a player; earth, a playground; money, your score; God, umpire, death, out of game.

Love your children more than money because you can laugh happily with them, but not with money.

Man makes money, money doesn't make man but it makes monkey of him.

Money is power, wealth is a defence, how do you desire them?

Neither lend money to a great man nor borrow it from a powerful one.

Spending money is like pouring water into sand and earning it is like taking water back from sand.

Spending money more than you can earn is spinning a rope around your own neck.

Time may be money, but the best thing parents can spend on their children is not money, but time.

You can't get money by just looking at somebody or something.

Só me resta a escolha entre ser um bom pintor ou um mau pintor. Escolhi a primeira alternativa. Mas as necessidades da pintura são como as de uma amante ruinosa, não se consegue fazer nada sem dinheiro, e nunca se tem o suficiente.

Because in a time of financial crisis like the present, money is what ammunition is to a soldier in a hostile country - don't let's waste our powder.

And let me just say this: I think as much of brotherly integrity when it comes to Boussod's money as you do. It has never played us false. And we have sweated far too much doing good work to get annoyed at being called thieves or incompetents.

O accurst craving for gold!