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1. "Wealth is the product of man's capacity to think."

Ayn Rand

Quotations about: Intellect, Judgement

2. "The two most beautiful words in the English language are "cheque enclosed"."

Dorothy Parker

3. "They who are of the opinion that money will do everything, may very well be suspected to do everything for money."

George Savile

4. "He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature."

Socrates

5. "If lawyers had been present on Mount Sinai, the Ten Commandments would have twelve hundred amendments, all summing to the conclusion: The rich may ignore the rules, the poor will be hanged if they violate the smallest subordinate clause."

Robert Anton Wilson

Quotations about: Law and Crime

6. "Money can't buy happiness but it bought me every skyscrapper in New York."

Andrew Carnegie

Quotations about: Happiness

7. "The safest way to double your money is to fold it over once and put it in your pocket."

Kin Hubbard

8. "Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game."

Donald Trump, "Trump: Art of the Deal"

9. "America is the only country in the world where the poor have a parking problem."

Anon.

Quotations about: Question and Problem

10. "If you want to know what the Lord God thinks of money, just look at those to whom he gives it."

Dorothy Parker

11. "Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand."

proverb

Quotations about: Wisdom and Stupidity

12. "Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime."

Aristotle

Quotations about: Law and Crime

13. "Those who believe money can do everything are frequently prepared to do everything for money."

Anon.

14. "Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust."

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Quotations about: Trust

15. "The real measure of your wealth is how much you'd be worth if you lost all your money."

Bernard Meltzer

16. "There are three ways to obtain wealth: inheritance, luck, and hard work. None is guaranteed, but you have no influence over the first two."

Anon.

Quotations about: Work and Laziness

17. "If you have food in the refrigerator, clothes on your back, a roof overhead, and a place to sleep... you are richer than 75% of this world."

Anon.

18. "There are three dimensions to credit cards, length, width and debt."

Anon.

19. "I never hated a man enough to give him diamonds back."

Zsa Zsa Gabor

Quotations about: Friendship and Hostility

20. "Man must choose whether to be rich in things or in the freedom to use them."

Ivan Illich, "Deschooling Society"

Quotations about: Freedom and Servitude

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21. "A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it. "

Bob Hope

22. "After the government takes enough to balance the budget, the taxpayer has the job of budgeting the balance."

Anon.

Quotations about: Authority, Government -:- Various

23. "A budget is just a method of worrying before you spend money, as well as afterward."

Anon.

Quotations about: Various

24. "If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart."

proverb

Quotations about: Good and Evil

25. "One man's wage rise is another man's price increase."

Harold Wilson

26. "Money lent to a friend must be recovered from an enemy."

proverb

Quotations about: Friendship and Hostility

27. "A candidate is someone who gets money from the rich and votes from the poor to protect them from each other."

Anon.

Quotations about: Politics and Diplomacy

28. "The Lottery is a tax on people who are bad at math."

Anon.

Quotations about: Various

29. "Zsa Zsa Gabor is an expert housekeeper. Every time she gets divorced, she keeps the house."

Henny Youngman

Quotations about: Marriage

30. "The memory of bad quality lasts longer than the shock of high prices."

Anon.

Quotations about: Various

31. "The richest man is the one with the most powerful friends."

Mario Puzo, "The Godfather: Part III"

Quotations about: Power and Weakness

32. "Those who have some means think that the most important thing in the world is love. The poor know that it is money."

Gerald Brenan

Quotations about: Love

33. "The poor don't know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity."

Jean-Paul Sartre, "The Words"

34. "A rich man told me recently that a liberal is a man who tells other people what to do with their money."

Amiri Baraka

35. "When the rich wage war it's the poor who die."

Jean-Paul Sartre, "The Devil and the Good Lord"

Quotations about: Peace and War

36. "When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out of the window."

English proverb

Quotations about: Love

37. "Wisdom is more to be envied than riches."

English proverb

Quotations about: Envy -:- Wisdom and Stupidity

38. "Take care of the pence and the pound will take care of themselves."

English proverb

39. "From saving comes having."

English proverb

40. "The most luxurious banquets are made for satiating ones."

Lidia Jasinska

41. "Greed is the mother of all sins."

Anon.

Quotations about: Sin and Conscience

42. "Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million."

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

43. "America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week."

Evan Esar

Quotations about: Education

44. "Too many of us look upon Americans as dollar chasers. This is a cruel libel, even if it is reiterated thoughtlessly by the Americans themselves."

Albert Einstein

Quotations about: History and Nations

45. "Life is worth much more than gold."

Bob Marley

Quotations about: Life and Death

46. "Corporation, n. An ingenious device for obtaining individual profit without individual responsibility. "

Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"

Quotations about: Various

47. "The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax."

Albert Einstein

Quotations about: Authority, Government

48. "Money can't buy life."

Bob Marley, (his final words)

49. "Folks who never do any more than they are paid for will never get paid for any more than they do."

Elbert Green Hubbard

Quotations about: Work and Laziness

50. "Money is the string with which a sardonic destiny directs the motions of its puppets."

William Somerset Maugham

Quotations about: Destiny and Fate

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