Money Quotes

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

13074 quotes

"Money cannot buy authenticity, no matter how one spends it."
Marie Antoinette
"Money is blood shed for paper and ink."
Marie Antoinette
J
"Wealth hoarded is wealth stolen from those who hunger; inequality is organized injustice."
Jean-Paul Marat
N
"Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness."
Napoleon Bonaparte
"Money obtained dishonestly brings ruin"
Paul Revere
"Wealth without generosity is spiritual poverty"
Paul Revere
B
"Money is a tool, not a master; never let it master you"
Benedict Arnold
B
"Money earned through virtue brings true satisfaction"
Benedict Arnold
"The pursuit of wealth without wisdom leads to poverty of spirit."
Georges Danton
B
"Money cannot purchase what was lost through betrayal."
Benedict Arnold
P
"No nation ever taxed itself into prosperity."
Patrick Henry
J
"Avarice is as sure a precursor of evil, as fever is of ague."
John Adams
S
"He would be a hard man to please, if the prospect of $10,000 a year is not enough."
Samuel Adams
B
"The pursuit of wealth without wisdom is a journey to a destination that does not exist."
Benedict Arnold
"Riches and poverty are equally hurtful to the morals of mankind."
Thomas Paine
B
"Money is a tool, not a master, for those with strength of character."
Benedict Arnold
S
"Wealth accumulated without virtue is a burden, not a blessing."
Samuel Adams
J
"The love of money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root that we cannot get rid of it any more than we can rid ourselves of potatoes."
James Madison
J
"The strongest passions of men are often tempered by the love of money."
James Madison
J
"A desire to economize does not mean a miserly disposition."
John Adams
J
"Avarice is as surely the bane of happiness as it is the root of injustice."
John Adams
B
"The pursuit of wealth at the expense of integrity is a poverty of spirit."
Benedict Arnold
P
"Money is a tool for good when used wisely, but a curse when pursued as an end."
Patrick Henry
P
"Money cannot buy what truly matters in life."
Patrick Henry
J
"The circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money."
James Madison
J
"The public debt of one generation becomes a burthen on the next."
James Madison
A
"Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship."
Alexander Hamilton
A
"A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing."
Alexander Hamilton
"Remember that credit is money."
Benjamin Franklin
"A penny saved is a penny earned."
Benjamin Franklin