Money Quotes

Wealth, poverty, and everything the ledger can and can't measure.

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"Money is one of the essential means of life for us moderns."
William James
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"Money is a tool for good when used wisely and a source of corruption when pursued for its own sake."
Emanuel Swedenborg
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"Money is a veil between you and your Creator."
Ibn Arabi
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"The love of money is indeed the root of all evil."
George Fox
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"Money is merely crystallized human energy and intention."
Jacob Böhme
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"Money is a tool; the question is always for what purpose it is used."
Jacob Böhme
"Money is a tool for doing good; the pursuit of it without purpose corrupts."
Charles Wesley
"Money has no memory of those who chased it at the expense of their souls."
Charles Wesley
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"Money is frozen potential; use it to thaw the world's suffering."
Ibn Arabi
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"Money serves those who serve others through it."
Ibn Arabi
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"Money is necessary, but only so far as it serves to maintain the mind and body in their proper functioning."
Spinoza
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"A person who seeks only material gain will forever feel spiritually impoverished."
Emanuel Swedenborg
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"Money is a tool for manifesting values; it reveals what we truly cherish."
Emanuel Swedenborg
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"Money is merely a tool; wisdom lies in how we use it."
Teresa of Avila
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"Money is a test of character, not a measure of worth."
Teresa of Avila
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"True wealth is the freedom to live according to your truth."
Ibn Arabi
"The more we have the less we own."
Meister Eckhart
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"Money is not a god. It is a servant. Do not let it master your life."
Hafiz
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"The greatest wealth is a poverty of desires."
Rumi (Jalal ad-Din Rumi)
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"Money is merely crystallized time and effort; guard it as you would your own existence."
Spinoza
"The more you have, the more you are occupied with possessions."
Meister Eckhart
"Money is a tool, not a master."
Meister Eckhart
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"Money should serve people, not people serve money."
Pope Francis
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"Money cannot buy happiness."
Pope Francis
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"The more we possess, the more we are possessed by our possessions."
Pope Francis
"The more we have the less we own."
Meister Eckhart
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"Wealth without compassion is poverty of the soul."
Pope John Paul II
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"The root of all evil is the love of money."
Billy Graham
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"True wealth is not measured in gold but in the warmth of human connection."
Mother Teresa
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"Money should serve humanity, not humanity serve money."
Pope Francis