939 private quotes tagged money

“In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body then thou hast a wife, a friend, a companion, a second self.” — William Penn

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“You know, my main reaction to this money thing is that it's humorous, all the attention to it, because it's hardly the most insightful or valuable thing that's happened to me.” — Steve Jobs

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“I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money.” — Pablo Picasso

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“To buy very good wine nowadays requires only money. To serve it to your guests is a sign of fatigue.” — William F. Buckley, Jr.

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“Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the cause of his thieving, for many honest people endure greater hardships with fortitude. We must therefore seek the cause elsewhere than in want of money, for that is the miser's passion, not the thief's.” — William Blake

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“Money is the barometer of a society's virtue.” — Ayn Rand

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“Time and money spent in helping men to do more for themselves is far better than mere giving.” — Henry Ford

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“I love to go to Washington - if only to be near my money.” — Bob Hope

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“Money demands that you sell, not your weakness to men's stupidity, but your talent to their reason.” — Ayn Rand

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“Never spend your money before you have earned it.” — Thomas Jefferson

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“Money and success don't change people; they merely amplify what is already there.” — Will Smith

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“Knowledge is like money: the more he gets, the more he craves.” — Josh Billings

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“Flattery is a kind of bad money, to which our vanity gives us currency.” — Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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“Advertising is the art of convincing people to spend money they don't have for something they don't need.” — Will Rogers

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“Capital is money, capital is commodities. By virtue of it being value, it has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself. It brings forth living offspring, or, at the least, lays golden eggs.” — Karl Marx

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“Money and time are the heaviest burdens of life, and... the unhappiest of all mortals are those who have more of either than they know how to use.” — Samuel Johnson

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“The only thing money gives you is the freedom of not worrying about money.” — Johnny Carson

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“No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction.” — Samuel Johnson

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“Money will buy a pretty good dog, but it won't buy the wag of his tail.” — Josh Billings

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“Lack of money is the root of all evil.” — George Bernard Shaw

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“Be the business never so painful, you may have it done for money.” — Thomas Fuller

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“If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising then they wouldn't have to advertise them.” — Will Rogers

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“Recommend virtue to your children; it alone, not money, can make them happy. I speak from experience.” — Ludwig van Beethoven

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“One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But... I continue to find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.” — Thomas A. Edison

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“Pretty much, Apple and Dell are the only ones in this industry making money. They make it by being Wal-Mart. We make it by innovation.” — Steve Jobs

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