Famous Quotes About Money

If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.
-Benjamin Franklin

Creditors have better memories than debtors.
-Benjamin Franklin

He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.
-Benjamin Franklin

Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.
-Benjamin Franklin

A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it.
-Bob Hope

Riches may enable us to confer favours, but to confer them with propriety and grace requires a something that riches cannot give.
-Charles Caleb Cotton

Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pound ought and six, result misery.
-Charles Dickens

Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.
-Donald Trump

If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to.
-Dorothy Parker

If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments.
-Earl Wilson

Today, there are three kinds of people: the have's, the have-not's, and the have-not-paid-for-what-they-have's.
-Earl Wilson

I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
-E.E. Cummings

The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it.
-Edith Wharton

Save a little money each month and at the end of the year you'll be surprised at how little you have.
-Ernest Haskins

My problem lies in reconciling my gross habits with my net income.
-Errol Flynn

It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.
-Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Lack of money is the root of all evil.
-George Bernard Shaw

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.
-George Eliot

It's good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure that you haven't lost the things that money can't buy.
-George Horace Lorimer

Money frees you from doing things you dislike. Since I dislike doing nearly everything, money is handy.
-Groucho Marx

Make money your god and it will plague you like the devil.
-Henry Fielding

If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.
-J. Paul Getty

A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.
-Jonathon Swift

Do not be fooled into believing that because a man is rich he is necessarily smart. There is ample proof to the contrary.
-Julius Rosenwald

The easiest way for your children to learn about money is for you not to have any.
-Katherine Whitehorn

The safest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it in your pocket.
-Kin Hubbard

I'm so poor I can't even pay attention.
-Ron Kittle

I choose the likely man in preference to the rich man; I want a man without money rather than money without a man.
-Themistocles

Never spend your money before you have it.
-Thomas Jefferson

The real measure of your wealth is how much you'd be worth if you lost all your money.
-Unknown

A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore.
-Yogi Berra