939 private quotes tagged money

“I'm fulfilled in what I do. I never thought that a lot of money or fine clothes - the finer things of life - would make you happy. My concept of happiness is to be filled in a spiritual sense.” — Coretta Scott King

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“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

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“Money, if it does not bring you happiness, will at least help you be miserable in comfort.” — Helen Gurley Brown

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“There is no correlation between happiness and amounts of money.” — Kesha

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“So, my happiness doesn't come from money or fame. My happiness comes from seeing life without struggle.” — Nicki Minaj

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“People are chasing cash, not happiness. When you chase money, you're going to lose. You're just going to. Even if you get the money, you're not going to be happy.” — Gary Vaynerchuk

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“I have not been that wise. Health I have taken for granted. Love I have demanded, perhaps too much and too often. As for money, I have only realized its true worth when I didn't have it.” — Hedy Lamarr

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“You cannot drive a system that's going to be aiming at preventing illness if everyone is not in it. The whole gaming of health insurance and health care in America is based on that fundamental principle: insure people who aren't sick and you don't have to pay more money on them.” — Mehmet Oz

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“Well, I think that California has had a history of always spending more money than it takes in.” — Arnold Schwarzenegger

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“Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is the last thing a wise man will hoard.” — Will Durant

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“Crafts make us feel rooted, give us a sense of belonging and connect us with our history. Our ancestors used to create these crafts out of necessity, and now we do them for fun, to make money and to express ourselves.” — Phyllis George

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“Why should people go out and pay money to see bad films when they can stay at home and see bad television for nothing?” — Samuel Goldwyn

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“Here's how I think of my money - as soldiers - I send them out to war everyday. I want them to take prisoners and come home, so there's more of them.” — Kevin O'Leary

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“In all honesty, at that time, I never saw myself as an author... I was just a Mom in a state of panic, trying to enter a short story contest to win the prize money in order to keep the lights on in my home.” — Leslie Banks

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“I've seen the ticket, and I still can't believe it. When I see the money, I hope I don't hit the floor.” — Judy Garland

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“If someone decides to be a musician now, it means because there is no hope of money at the end of it, it means they really want to be a musician. And if someone is writing now, there is no hope for money at the end of it.” — Doug Coupland

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“Criminals are never very amusing. It's because they're failures. Those who make real money aren't counted as criminals. This is a class distinction, not an ethical problem.” — Orson Welles

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“Advertising: the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.” — Stephen Leacock

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“Abraham Lincoln comes from nothing, has no education, no money, lives in the middle of nowhere on the frontier. And despite the fact that he suffers one tragedy and one setback after another, through sheer force of will, he becomes something extraordinary: not only the president but the person who almost single-handedly united the country.” — Seth Graham-Smith

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“Thankfully, due to the United Kingdom and the commitment of the Westminster government we are able to ensure that money brought in, whether it be from the City of London or from North Sea oil, can be pooled and directed to wherever it is needed most. That is what being in the United Kingdom is all about.” — Iain Duncan Smith

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“If it is wrong for you to take money from someone else who earned it, to take their money by force for your own needs, then it is certainly just as wrong for you to demand that the government step forward and do this dirty work for you.” — Neal Boortz

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“A fascist is one whose lust for money or power is combined with such an intensity of intolerance toward those of other races, parties, classes, religions, cultures, regions or nations as to make him ruthless in his use of deceit or violence to attain his ends.” — Henry A. Wallace

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“Money is not a motivating factor. Money doesn't thrill me or make me play better because there are benefits to being wealthy. I'm just happy with a ball at my feet. My motivation comes from playing the game I love. If I wasn't paid to be a professional footballer I would willingly play for nothing.” — Lionel Messi

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“You got to have a courageous president to stand up and says, listen, if - if you send a bill to me that spends more money than what we've coming in, I'll veto it. I mean, I'm going to try to work with you the best I can, but I'm going to veto it.” — Rick Perry

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“I decided to pursue music, so I dropped out of school and I told my parents I didn't want any money from them. I got three jobs and I just hit the ground running.” — Lady Gaga

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