Quotes about Money

I drive through the streets and I care not a damn, The people they stare, and they ask who I am; And if I should chance to run over a cad, I can pay for the damage if ever so bad. So pleasant it is to have money, heigh ho! So pleasant it is to have money.

My father, who educated his children on worldly principles, gave us much money, considering our age; not in order that we might spend it, but, as he said, to accustom us to possess money without spending it. The result was, that it led me and my brother into many sins.

The little money I have — that is my wealth, but the things I have for which I would not take money, that is my treasure.

Once again, the 90/10 rule of money applies - 10% of the borrowers in the world use debt to get richer - 90% use debt to get poorer.

True learning takes energy, passion, a burning desire. Anger is a big part of that formula, for passion is anger and love combined. When it comes to money, most people want to play it safe and feel secure so passion does not direct them. Fear does. ...it's easier to learn to work for money, especially if fear is your primary emotion when the subject of money is discussed.

And he says he doesn't believe all the heathen will be eternally lost. The idea! If they won't all the money we've been giving to Foreign Missions will be clean wasted, that's what!

If money could buy happiness, the rich would not drown their sorrows in expensive wine.

Making money is a common sense. It's not rocket science. But unfortunately, when it comes to money, common sense is uncommon.

Run for your life from any man who tells you that money is evil. That sentence is the leper's bell of an approaching looter.

I'm the only person I know that's lost a quarter of a billion dollars in one year. It's very character-building.

Nobel Prize money is a life-belt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety.

If people adopt the values that make for personal success—hard work, careful spending of money, sustained effort, delayed gratification—and keep themselves psychologically healthy by rejecting rage and resentment as the controlling attitudes of their lives, they will do well.