Money Quotes
Wealth, poverty, and everything the ledger can and can't measure.
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"Money is the root of all good when used wisely and with purpose."William Rockefeller
"The accumulation of wealth without purpose is merely the accumulation of burden."William Rockefeller
"The true measure of a man's wealth is not in his bank account, but in the strength of his character."August Belmont Jr.
"Money is a tool, not a master; use it wisely or be enslaved by it."August Belmont Jr.
"Money without compassion is a curse, not a blessing."August Belmont Jr.
"Money is a tool, not a measure of worth."James Hill
"Money spent on experience is money well invested."James Hill
"In the world of finance, timing is everything, but patience separates the wealthy from the desperate."Charles Yerkes
"The accumulation of wealth is the work of patience, prudence, and time."August Belmont Sr.
"Money is a tool for good or ill, depending on the hand that wields it."August Belmont Sr.
"Money is only freedom if earned with conscience."August Belmont Sr.
"The man who builds his fortune on speculation is like one who constructs a house upon sand."Thomas Fortune Ryan
"A fortune is not truly won until it has been wisely used."Thomas Fortune Ryan
"In business, as in life, integrity is the most profitable investment."Thomas Fortune Ryan
"A man's wealth is not in the money he has, but in the money he can afford to lose."Otto Kahn
"Money is a tool, not a master."Otto Kahn
"Money cannot buy happiness, but it can buy freedom."Otto Kahn
"Wealth is the test of a man's character."Otto Kahn
"Money is neither good nor evil; it is a tool. The question is: what will you do with it?"James Hill
"Wealth without purpose is merely the burden of management."Edward Harriman
"Wealth without purpose is merely a burden upon the soul."August Belmont Jr.
"The accumulation of wealth is not an end in itself, but a means to serve humanity's greater good."William Rockefeller
"Wealth concentration without purpose is merely hoarding; distribution is stewardship."William Rockefeller
"Money is power, and power is responsibility."Jacob Schiff
"Money is a tool, not a master."Abraham Kuhn
"Money cannot buy happiness."Abraham Kuhn
"The man who has a million dollars is as well off as the man who has a million dollars."August Belmont Sr.
"The art of making money is not in hoarding it, but in using it wisely."Thomas Fortune Ryan
"The measure of wealth is not in what you own, but in what you can afford to give away."Thomas Fortune Ryan
"I believe that wealth is a tool for creating more opportunity, not merely for possessing things."Thomas Fortune Ryan