939 private quotes tagged money

“It's a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.” — W. H. Auden

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“It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.” — W. H. Auden

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“For those who are able to work, work has to be seen as the best route out of poverty. For work is not just about more money - it is transformative. It's about taking responsibility for yourself and your family.” — Iain Duncan Smith

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“The last thing family and friends want is for you to spend money on them that you don't have or that you can't really spare.” — Suze Orman

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“The music business is motivated by money. Music is motivated by energy and feelings.” — Erykah Badu

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“They say Yogi Berra is funny. Well, he has a lovely wife and family, a beautiful home, money in the bank, and he plays golf with millionaires. What's funny about that?” — Casey Stengel

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“If you don't want to work you have to work to earn enough money so that you won't have to work.” — Ogden Nash

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“I bought a lot of rubbish things that kids buy: skateboards and clothes and typical teenage stuff. And, as soon as I could, I wasted a lot of money on cars - BMW's mostly - for myself and my family.” — Tom Felton

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“You know, I look like a woman but I think like a man. And in this world of business, that has helped me a lot. Because by the time they think that I don't know what's goin' on, I then got the money, and gone.” — Dolly Parton

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“I have grown up alone. I've taken care of myself. I worked, earned money and was independent at 18.” — Ingrid Bergman

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“I would like to see more airplay for all artists, no matter what age. I think there's a lot of money being spent toward the young guys, but a lot of the older guys are the ones who blazed the trail for those young guys.” — Willie Nelson

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“I've made all my money on my own without my family and I work very hard.” — Paris Hilton

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“I think that in a year I may retire. I cannot take my money with me when I die and I wish to enjoy it, with my family, while I live. I should prefer living in Germany to any other country, though I am an American, and am loyal to my country.” — Harry Houdini

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“Almost anyone can be an author the business is to collect money and fame from this state of being.” — A. A. Milne

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“Prices are important not because money is considered paramount but because prices are a fast and effective conveyor of information through a vast society in which fragmented knowledge must be coordinated.” — Thomas Sowell

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“I would prefer to have no money but to have a nice family and good friends around.” — Li Na

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“Knowledge is like money: to be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value.” — Louis L'Amour

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“Love him or hate him, Trump is a man who is certain about what he wants and sets out to get it, no holds barred. Women find his power almost as much of a turn-on as his money.” — Donald Trump

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“There's so little money in my bank account, my scenic checks show a ghetto.” — Phyllis Diller

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“Even though I'm a hype man myself, I like the practicality of it all. People who understand how to turn a profit. At the end of the day, this is still business so I'm looking for real practical knowledge of how to actually make money, not necessarily raise it.” — Gary Vaynerchuk

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“Success is having to worry about every d--n thing in the world, except money.” — Johnny Cash

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“Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another's money. Idiots!” — Arthur Schopenhauer

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“Sure, I have friends, plenty of friends, and they all come around wantin' to borrow money. I've always been generous with my friends and family, with money, but selfish with the important stuff like love.” — Richard Pryor

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“Presidential leadership needn't always cost money. Look for low- and no-cost options. They can be surprisingly effective.” — Donald Rumsfeld

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“Money is a strange business. People who haven't got it aim it strongly. People who have are full of troubles.” — Ayrton Senna

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