Money Quotes

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

13074 quotes

"Money is a tool, not a master."
Romain Rolland
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"A man is not necessarily intelligent because he has plenty of money. But money certainly helps."
Anatole France
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"Money is the god of our age, and the banks are its temples."
Anatole France
"Money is the poetry of the modern world, even if it rhymes poorly."
Louis-Ferdinand Céline
"Money is the only language that all humans speak fluently."
Louis-Ferdinand Céline
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"Money is a wonderful servant but a terrible master."
Henry James
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"Money is a tool, not a measure of worth."
Marcel Proust
"Money is our object, but money is not our goal."
André Gide
A
"Money is only a tool; it can take you wherever you wish, but it cannot replace you as the driver."
Albert Camus
"Money is a good servant but a poor master; it should serve life, not rule it."
Romain Rolland
"Money is crystallized choice; every purchase is a vote for the world we wish to create."
Romain Rolland
A
"Lack of money is the root of all evil."
Anatole France
A
"Money is a sort of instinct."
Anatole France
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"Money is the most noble of conquests."
Montesquieu
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"Money does not make happiness, but it does make misery."
Montesquieu
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"The more you own, the more it owns you"
Jean-Paul Sartre
J
"Money cannot buy happiness, but it can help you understand why you are unhappy"
Jean-Paul Sartre
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"Money is a motive but never a reason."
Marcel Proust
"Money is a servant to the wise and a master to the foolish."
Romain Rolland
"Money flows toward those who know how to use it wisely."
Romain Rolland
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"Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant."
Denis Diderot
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"Money cannot buy happiness."
Denis Diderot
J
"Money is frozen freedom."
Jean-Paul Sartre
J
"Money is the idol of the age."
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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"Wealth and want are the only social classes in the modern world."
Albert Camus
J
"The more one owns, the more one is owned; I exist in inverse proportion to my possessions."
Jean-Paul Sartre
J
"Money is congealed human effort and potential."
Jean-Paul Sartre
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"The more we accumulate, the more we desire."
Denis Diderot
J
"Money is the root of all inequity in society."
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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"Money is a tool for freedom, but also a beautiful cage."
Albert Camus