Money - Quotes & Sayings

Once the brokerage house, rather than the bank, became the locus for American savings, that money would find its way into the stock market, because the broker was someone with a much higher tolerance for risk than the banker.

Ron Chernow

Who covets more is evermore a slave.

Robert Herrick

As human beings, we're very materialistic and have all this stuff - furs and cars and diamonds and money.

Smokey Robinson

Those who are of the opinion that money will do everything may reasonably be expected to do everything for money.

Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax

The substitute for knowledge is money.

Gordon Bethune

The answer to New Orleans's levee woes is painfully obvious: money and willpower.

Douglas Brinkley

Money is a mechanism for control.

David Korten

My first acquaintance with 'Peter Pan' was back when I lived in South London. I was at art school, and I needed to earn money, so I got a job as a stagehand at the Wimbledon Theatre, and 'Peter Pan' was on tour there with Donald Sinden, who was playing Captain Hook.

Roger Rees

There are two things I will never do in my life. I will never climb Mount Everest, and I will never work with Val Kilmer again. There isn't enough money in the world.

John Frankenheimer

I have been raising money for the past 14 years for diabetes research.

John Ratzenberger

I don't think business news is just for old white men with money.

Neil Cavuto

Everyone needs a certain amount of money. Beyond that, we pursue money because we know how to obtain it. We don't necessarily know how to obtain happiness.

Gregg Easterbrook

If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you're free - however free one can be on this planet.

Theodore White

I see easyHotel as one of the best, most natural extensions of the 'easy' brand from the airline. EasyHotel is raising money to accelerate growth at a much faster rate than I could have grown it as a private company, whilst enabling me to spend more time on my diversified portfolio of other investments.

Stelios Haji-Ioannou

If American men are obsessed with money, American women are obsessed with weight. The men talk of gain, the women talk of loss, and I do not know which talk is the more boring.

Marya Mannes

You know, a lot of people are just interested in, in building a company so they can make money and get out.

Arthur Rock

Wealth often takes away chances from men as well as poverty. There is none to tell the rich to go on striving, for a rich man makes the law that hallows and hollows his own life.

Sean O'Casey

Money does not make you happy but it quiets the nerves.

Sean O'Casey

The observation that money changes induce output changes in the same direction receives confirmation in some data sets but is hard to see in others. Large-scale reductions in money growth can be associated with large-scale depressions or, if carried out in the form of a credible reform, with no depression at all.

Robert Lucas, Jr.

Art for art's sake, money for God's sake.

Simon Raven

The creditor hath a better memory than the debtor.

James Howell

Business is other people's money.

Delphine de Girardin

A fool and his money get a lot of publicity.

Al Bernstein

Thirteen thousand dollars a year is not enough to raise a family. That's not enough to pay your bills and save for their future. That's barely enough to provide for even the most basic needs.

Thomas Carper

It's a terribly hard job to spend a billion dollars and get your money's worth.

George M. Humphrey

All my life I knew that there was all the money you could want out there. All you have to do is go after it.

Curtis Carlson