Wise Money Quotes

You use your money to buy privacy because during most of your life you aren't allowed to be normal. ~ Johnny Depp

Money without brains is always dangerous. ~ Napoleon Hill

Money and women. They're two of the strongest things in the world. The things you do for a woman you wouldn't do for anything else. Same with money. ~ Satchel Paige

I think that money is the root of all evil. I've seen it happen. ~ Kato Kaelin

The way to stop financial joyriding is to arrest the chauffeur, not the automobile. ~ Woodrow Wilson

Don't think money does everything or you are going to end up doing everything for money. ~ Voltaire

Poverty makes you sad as well as wise. ~ Bertolt Brecht

Be not penny-wise. Riches have wings. Sometimes they fly away of themselves, and sometimes they must be set flying to bring in more. ~ Francis Bacon

Men may be born free; they cannot be born wise; and it is the duty of the university to make the free wise. ~ Adlai Stevenson I

The easiest way for your children to learn about money is for you not to have any. ~ Katherine Whitehorn

Frugality includes all the other virtues. ~ Marcus Tullius Cicero

I don't like money actually, but it quiets the nerves. ~ Joe E. Lewis

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. ~ Samuel Johnson

The arrangement was simply FreedomWorks paid Glenn Beck money and Glenn Beck said nice things about FreedomWorks on the air. I saw that a million dollars went to Beck this past year, that was the annual expenditure. I put it down now as basically as paid advertising for FreedomWorks by Beck. ~ Dick Armey

Just recently I worked with Van Morrison and I came to realize that money can't make a decent human being out of you. ~ Jim Sullivan

Nobody heeds danger when they're making money. ~ James Cook

There is more friendship ahead after we tell each other the truth. ~ Zain Abdul Nassir

A wise man understands, an intelligent man knows, but a fool pretends to know. ~ Debasish Mridha

a wife and numerous progeny. The Judge was at a meeting of the Raisin Growers' Association, and the boys were busy organizing an athletic club, on the memorable night of Manuel's treachery. No one saw him and Buck go off through the orchard on what Buck imagined was merely a stroll. And with the exception of a solitary man, no one saw them arrive at the little flag station known as College Park. This man talked with Manuel, and money chinked ~ Jack London

Invest in yourself by discovering your gift ~ Sunday Adelaja

Money and material things make you king or queen of the Lamb world. You can do no wrong, you can do anything. ~ Nnedi Okorafor

The purpose of employment is not to make money ~ Sunday Adelaja

There's a book out called 'How Money Walks' written by Travis Brown. He's followed annual adjusted gross income from 1992 to 2011. Approximately $100 billion has moved to Florida from all over the country. Number two is Arizona. Where does it come from? It's come from New York; it's come from New Jersey; and it's come from California. ~ Rick Scott

It's so weird to live in this world. What a bizarre tension to care deeply about the refugee crisis in Syria and also about Gilmore Girls. It is so disorienting to fret over aged-out foster kids while saving money for a beach vacation. Is it even okay to have fun when there is so much suffering in our communities and churches and world? What does it say about us when we love things like sports, food, travel, and fashion in a world plagued with hunger and human trafficking? ~ Jen Hatmaker

Of all the species on this planet, of which there are many (hundreds of thousands counting insects and microorganisms alone), Homo Sapiens - the so-called "wise ape" - is the only one that bothers to cover its ass. It is also the only species that purposefully poisons its environment and murders its own kind en masse. Meditate on that one for moment. ~ Arthur Graham

Every political creation of new money transfers wealth from workers and savers to those who are spending in the market place newly created monetary units which no one has earned. ~ Percy L. Greaves, Jr.

It is my belief that tax credits only go to people who are making money, and they generally keep it. ~ Dianne Feinstein

Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise. ~ Francis Bacon

Because the Egyptians had no feeling that events of the moment were transitory, they viewed the present as eternal. The world was static; what seemed like change was only recurrence of the eternal order. Thus, Egyptian literature does not contain careful records of the deeds, or distinctive characteristics of the pharaohs. Rather they are portrayed as the divine ideal, always just, wise, bold, strong, and victorious. ~ Norman F. Cantor

You never get tired of making money, and you never get tired of a great acting gig, a same role that you can play for years, with wonderful writing and wonderful actors. ~ Peter Jacobson

The fool wanders, a wise man travels. ~ Thomas Fuller

The courage to try again is daring spirit. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Citigroup has a lot of money, it spends a lot of money, and it uses that money to grow and consolidate power. And it pays off. ~ Elizabeth Warren

There was once a merchant who was so rich that he might have paved the whole street, and a little alley besides, with silver money. But he didn't do it
he knew better how to use his money than that. ~ Hans Christian Andersen

Creativity and passion dwindle when hungry. Premiums for talent are easier to demand when desperation isn't part of the equation. If I'm established, I can demand $350 an hour. If I'm desperate, I may accept $5. ~ John-Talmage Mathis

Precedents deliberately established by wise men are entitled to great weight. They are evidence of truth, but only evidence ... But a solitary precedent ... which has never been reexamined, cannot be conclusive. ~ Henry Clay

Joblessness is a time for reflection ~ Sunday Adelaja

His longterm aspirations were not a subject upon which he allowed himself to dwell. Not because they were in any way bad or bizarre, but because he had come to realize he didn't have any. Nothing specific anyway. He'd never pictured himself as anything in particular. Just a situation where he made enough money doing something... anything... enough to have whatever he wanted. A nice new Dodge pickup. A boat or maybe a little house someplace. The kind of things people wanted. ~ G.M. Ford

If a guest enters your house holding the severed head of your only son in his hand, you must still receive him, offer him food and drink and honour him as a guest.' That is a wise law. But sometimes it is very difficult to keep ~ Kurban Said

Live a courageous life. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Money has power. And so withholding money has power too, especially when a bunch of people do it together. ~ Shane Claiborne

And if we make the process political, if we start to make it personal, we're actually going to frustrate good public policy, in terms of managing this money. ~ Michael Chertoff

If you want to have more, you have to become more.
For things to change, you have to change.
For things to get better, you have to become better.
If you improve, everything will improve for you.
If you grow, your money will grow; your relationships, your health, your business and every external effect will mirror that growth in equal correlation. ~ Jim Rohn

You come into this world, not knowing who you are, and sometimes, if you live long enough, you go out not knowing who you are. ~ Jonathan Winters

The reason I do this job is because I started to be a painter. Making money in art was difficult. The easiest way to make money was to use art for some other reason. One of the easiest and most interesting from an economic point of view was fashion. Fashion pays. ~ Franco Moschino

I've been trying to give as much attention and focus to my life as well as my career. It's hard because the career is money, but putting that before day-to-day needs isn't something that can last indefinitely. I'm excited to begin the next chapter of my life with an amazing woman. ~ Eric Lange

It pays to be original. ~ Anthony T. Hincks

The problem is that we always look for the missing piece of the puzzle instead of finding a place for the one in our hand ... ~ Alina Radoi

Money, while clearly helpful in solving myriad problems, can often conceal a business's real flaws. It can also risk rigidifying a company's business model at the very moment it should be in 'customer discovery' mode or iterating around market opportunities. ~ Maelle Gavet

In our election manifesto is: we keep the right to create money and to bring in circulation, for the cause of the government ... Those who do not share this view, reply us to the issue of paper money is for the banks, the government should stay out of the banking business. I agree with Jefferson's opinion ... and just like him I say again: the issue of money is a matter for the government and the banks should stay out of government activity. ~ William Jennings Bryan

I wonder if there isn't a catch about having plenty of money? Does it eventually take the pleasure out of things? ~ Dodie Smith

[E]very man hath liberty to write, but few ability. Heretofore learning was graced by judicious scholars, but now noble sciences are vilified by base and illiterate scribblers, that either write for vain-glory, need, to get money, or as Parasites to flatter and collogue with some great men, they put out trifles, rubbish and trash. Among so many thousand Authors you shall scarce find one by reading of whom you shall be any whit better, but rather much worse; by which he is rather infected than any way perfected…

What a catalogue of new books this year, all his age (I say) have our Frankfurt Marts, our domestic Marts, brought out. Twice a year we stretch out wits out and set them to sale; after great toil we attain nothing…What a glut of books! Who can read them? As already, we shall have a vast Chaos and confusion of Books, we are oppressed with them, our eyes ache with reading, our fingers with turning. For my part I am one of the number - one of the many - I do not deny it... ~ Robert Burton

Knowing the right detail gets you a great return. Ignore them and you just crash & burn. ~ Robert Rolih

At Georgia Southern, we don't cheat. That costs money and we don't have any. ~ Erk Russell