Money Quotes - Page 22

• Money problems can always be solved by a man not frightened by them.

  Robert A. Heinlein

  Men, Problem, Finance

  Robert A. Heinlein (2005). “Have Space Suit, Will Travel”, p.5, Simon and Schuster

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• How we use our money is the clearest outside indicator of what we really believe. ... If someone is a true disciple of Jesus Christ, the evidence will be found in that person's everyday life - including his or her use of money.

  Larry Burkett

  Christian, Jesus, Believe

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• Money is no good unless it contributes something to the community, unless it builds a bridge to a better life. Any man can make money, but it takes a special kind of man to use it responsibly.

  A. G. Gaston

  Inspirational, Life, Responsibility

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• These days, in our materialistic culture, many people are led to believe that money is the ultimate source of happiness. Consequently, when they don’t have enough of it they feel let down. Therefore, it is important to let people know that they have the source of contentment and happiness within themselves, and that it is related to nurturing our natural inner values.

  Dalai Lama

  Life, Happiness, Happy

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• I have some figures which compare the cost of one kilo of airplane compared to one kilo of rice. One kilo of airplane costs thirty thousand US dollars and one kilo of rice is seven cents. And if you want to pay for your one kilo of high-tech products with a kilo of rice, I don’t think we have enough.

  B. J. Habibie

  Airplane, Thinking, Technology

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• It would be nice to spend billions on schools and roads, but right now that money is desperately needed for political ads.

  Andy Borowitz

  Funny, Nice, School

  FaceBook post by Andy Borowitz from Jul 09, 2012

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• I remember saying to my mentor, 'If I had more money, I would have a better plan.' He quickly responded, 'I would suggest that if you had a better plan, you would have more money.' You see, it's not the amount that counts; it's the plan that counts.

  Jim Rohn

  Mentor, Planning, Financial

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Sep 03, 2016

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• I'm free of an abusive cult, based on money and power that worships a fictional deity and safely back with the Catholic Church.

  Katie Holmes

  Religious, Power, Catholic

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• When I talk to girls, they go, 'I'm not a feminist.' And I say: 'What? You don't want to vote? Do you want to be owned by your husband? Do you want your money from your job to go into his bank account? If you were raped, do you still want that to be a crime? Congratulations : you are a feminist.'

  Caitlin Moran

  Girl, Jobs, Husband

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• The vocabulary of the political left is fascinating. For example, it is considered to be 'materialistic' and 'greedy' to want to keep what you have earned. But it is 'idealistic' to want to take away what someone else has earned and spend it for your own political benefit or to feel good about yourself.

  Thomas Sowell

  Vocabulary, Political, Feel Good

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• I don’t create art to get high dollar projects, I do high dollar projects so I can create more art.

  Chase Jarvis

  Art, Creating, Entrepreneur

  "Chase Jarvis: How He Became The Photographer Everyone Wants To Work With". Interview with Dan Schawbel, www.forbes.com. January 27, 2014.

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• I've been a politician and so I'm sometimes cynical about what politicians won't do. When I hear a politician say something that makes no sense whatsoever, I think there's one of two things there: There's money or the promise of money.

  Allan Boesak

  Thinking, Two, Cynical

  Source: reflections.yale.edu

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• When plunder becomes a way of life, men create for themselves a legal system that authorizes it and a moral code that glorifies it.

  Frederic Bastiat

  Life, Men, Creating

  "Economic Sophisms". Book by Frédéric Bastiat, Second series, 1848.

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• Money cannot buy health, but I'd settle for a diamond-studded wheelchair.

  Dorothy Parker

  Healthy, Settling, Wheelchairs

  Dorothy Parker (2004). “Dorothy Parker in Her Own Words”, Taylor Trade Publishing

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• Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.

  Oscar Wilde

  Funny, Life, Witty

  Oscar Wilde (1947). “The Happy Prince”, p.16, New Line Publishing

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• He that wants money, means, and content is without three good friends.

  William Shakespeare

  Work, Mean, Good Friend

  'As You Like It' (1599) act 3, sc. 2, l. [25]

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• Intellectual property has the shelf life of a banana.

  Bill Gates

  Business, Intellectual, Bananas

  Attributed to Bill Gates in "The Wall Street Journal", December 29, 2011.

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• Many people make the mistake of thinking that all the challenges in their lives would dissipate if they just had enough money. Nothing could be further from the truth. Earning more money, in and of itself, rarely frees people. It's equally ridiculous to tell yourself that greater financial freedom and mastery of your finances would not offer your greater opportunities to expand, share, and create value for yourself and others.

  Tony Robbins

  Inspirational, Motivational, Mistake

  Tony Robbins (2012). “Awaken The Giant Within”, p.543, Simon and Schuster

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• It is easy to be independent when you've got money. But to be independent when you haven't got a thing, that's the Lord's test.

  Mahalia Jackson

  Famous Inspirational, Independent, African American

  Mahalia Jackson, Evan McLeod Wylie (1966). “Movin' on Up”, New York : Hawthorn Books

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• What difference does it make how much you have? What you do not have amounts to much more.

  Seneca the Younger

  Funny, Inspiring, Sarcastic

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• I'm tired of hearing about money, money, money, money, money. I just want to play the game, drink Pepsi, wear Reebok.

  Shaquille O'Neal

  Funny, Basketball, Tired

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• A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.

  Jonathan Swift

  Inspirational, Success, Wise

  Jonathan Swift, Thomas Sheridan, John Nichols (1808). “Works”, p.380

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• The big print giveth and the small print taketh away.

  Tom Waits

  Bigs, Print, Small Print

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• People who want to make a million borrow a million first

  Sophie Kinsella

  Inspirational, People, Want

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• A man with money is no match against a man on a mission.

  Doyle Brunson

  Inspiring, Men, Missions

  Doyle Brunson (2013). “According to Doyle”, p.84, Cardoza Publishing

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