Money Quotes

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

13074 quotes

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"The person who starts out with the idea of becoming wealthy inevitably comes to grief."
John D. Rockefeller
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"A man's true wealth is what he produces and what he accumulates."
John D. Rockefeller
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"The habit of saving is the foundation of financial independence."
John D. Rockefeller
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"Money is like an arm or a leg—use it or lose it."
Henry Ford
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"Money is energy that flows toward our values."
Pauline Oliveros
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"Money in art is necessary but must never become the measure of worth."
Pierre Schaeffer
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"Wealth is the means, and people are the ends. All our material riches will avail us little if we do not use them to make people happy."
Andrew Carnegie
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"The purpose of wealth is to allow one to live well and to do good."
John D. Rockefeller
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"Money should enable creative vision, not determine its value."
Pauline Oliveros
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"Money doesn't buy happiness, but freedom does."
Yoko Ono
"Money is frozen possibility."
Ryoji Ikeda
"Money is power sleeping until someone wakes it up."
Ryoji Ikeda
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"Money is a tool, not a measure of worth."
Jon Hopkins
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"Money can buy comfort but not contentment."
Jon Hopkins
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"Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community."
Andrew Carnegie
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"The man who has money during hard times is the master of everyone around him."
Andrew Carnegie
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"The man who dies rich dies disgraced."
Andrew Carnegie
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"There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else."
Andrew Carnegie
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"I have nothing against a man making a fortune, but I am opposed to him keeping it."
Andrew Carnegie
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"The man who dies poor dies disgraced; but the man who dies rich dies in debt to society."
Andrew Carnegie
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"Money and resources should support practices that develop listening skills."
Pauline Oliveros
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"Money is energy, use it consciously."
Yoko Ono
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"Money is energy; use it consciously."
Jon Hopkins
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"Money is simply a measure of what we value."
John Cage
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"Money can't buy happiness, but it can buy freedom."
James Blake
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"Money should be a tool for supporting creative work, not its master."
Pauline Oliveros
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"Money is just stored energy and time."
Laurie Anderson
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"Money is energy; spend it on what elevates your spirit"
Jon Hopkins
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"Money is time, so spend both wisely."
Yoko Ono
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"Money follows purpose; don't chase money alone."
Yoko Ono