Best 5043 quotes in «money quotes» category

Sometimes you have to get to know someone really well to realize you're really strangers.

Sooner or later, we sell out for money

Soon we saw that money going to women brought much more benefit to the family than money going to the men. So we changed our policy and gave a high priority to women. As a result, now 96% of our four million borrowers in Grameen Bank are women.

So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money?

Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services.

Starting out to make money is the greatest mistake in life. Do what you feel you have a flair for doing, and if you are good enough at it, the money will come.

Student loans have been helpful to many. But they offer neither incentive nor assistance to those students who, by reason of family or other obligations, are unable or unwilling to go deeper into debt. ... It is, moreover, only prudent economic and social policy for the public to share part of the costs of the long period of higher education for those whose development is essential to our national economic and social well-being. All of us share in the benefits - all should share in the costs.

Study how to do the most good and let the pay take care of itself.

Superfluous money buys wasted time, propelling desires that otherwise lay buried beneath the feet of honest toil.

Teamwork is so important that it is virtually impossible for you to reach the heights of your capabilities or make the money that you want without becoming very good at it.

That girls should not marry for money we are all agreed. A lady who can sell herself for a title or an estate, for an income or aset of family diamonds, treats herself as a farmer treats his sheep and oxen--makes hardly more of herself, of her own inner self, in which are comprised a mind and soul, than the poor wretch of her own sex who earns her bread in the lowest state of degradation.

That man is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest.

That’s the American Dream: to make your life into something you can sell.

That's the thing about Mother Nature, she really doesn't care what economic bracket you're in.

That's why the American Recovery & Reinvestment Plan won't just throw money at our problems, we'll invest in what works

The attainment of the economic aims of man presupposes peace.

The blind quest for cash is a fool's errand.

The bonds that unite another person to our self exist only in our mind.

The bottom line is that if I did it, you can do it. I got rich without the benefit of a college education or a penny of capital but making many errors along the way. I went from being a pauper.. a hippie dropout on the dole, living in a crummy room without the proverbial pot to piss in, without even the money to pay the rent, without a clue as to what to do next.. to being rich...

Spendin all the money I just worked my ass off for doing things that I won't regret.

Stop buying things you don't need, to impress people you don't even like.

Successful people make money. It's not that people who make money become successful, but that successful people attract money. They bring success to what they do.

Tactics and strategies ought to be based on what the real world is, and we do not have the political power to do this. We're not about to shut the government down over the fact that we cannot, only controlling one house of Congress, tell the president that we're not going to fund any portion of [Obamacare]. Because we can't do that.

Take a dollar from a thousand and it will be a thousand no more.

Take opera for example - to go to the opera you have to dress up in a tuxedo and pay lots of money.

Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health.

Technology has saved us money in some circumstances, but it has really afforded us the ability to cover stories from locations we might not have been able to in the past.

Terrorism is the war of the poor, and war is the terrorism of the rich.

That I might live alone once with my gold! O, 'tis a sweet companion! kind and true: A man may trust it when his father cheats him, Brother, or friend, or wife. O wondrous pelf! That which makes all men false, is true itself.

That's the worst thing about money - the moment you have some you begin to suspect everyone of trying to take it away from you. And usually they are.

that's what everybody wants, just a little more money, even the people who have it.

That there are men in all countries who get their living by war, and by keeping up the quarrels of Nations is as shocking as it is true.

That which makes you want more money is the same as that which makes the plant grow; it is life seeking fuller expression.

The ability to say no is a tremendous advantage for an investor.

The Berlin Wall wasn't the only barrier to fall after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. Traditional barriers to the flow of money, trade, people and ideas also fell.

The best way to help the poor is not to become one of them

The best way to keep money in perspective is to have some.

The biases the media has are much bigger than conservative or liberal. They're about getting ratings, about making money, about doing stories that are easy to cover.

The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less.

The biggest shock when I lost it all was the realization that so much of my life had been out of my control. When I started to make the money back, I vowed that it would never happen again. I bought things only when I could afford them. There was no big mortgage, no cars on hire purchase. I remember buying a TR6 sports car for £6,000, and funnily enough it gave me more pleasure than the Porsche ever had.

The blues is losing someone you love and not having enough money to immerse yourself in drink.

The boom was healthy too, even with its excesses. Because what this incredible valuation craze did was draw untold sums of billions of dollars into building the Internet infrastructure. The hundreds of billions of dollars that got invested in telecommunications, for example.

The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time.

The conviction of the rich that the poor are happier is no more foolish than the conviction of the poor that the rich are.

The cultivated mind is the guardian genius of democracy. It is the only dictator that free man acknowledges. It is the only security that free man desires.

The darkest day in a man's career is that wherein he fancies there is some easier way of getting a dollar than by squarely earning it.

The darkest hour in any man's life is when he sits down to plan how to get money without earning it.

The commodiousness of money is indeed great; but there are some advantages which money cannot buy, and which therefore no wise man will by the love of money be tempted to forego.

The Congressional Budget Office is a reactionary socialist institution which does not believe in economic growth, does not believe in innovation, and does not believe in data that it has not internally generated.

The cure for materialism is to have enough for everybody and to share. When people are sure of having what they need they cease to think about it.