Quotes about money
money literature pockets
Gertrude Stein Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money.
money crazy order
Gertrude Stein Is money money or isn't money money. Everybody who earns it and spends it every day in order to live knows that money is money, anybody who votes it to be gathered in as taxes knows money is not money. That is what makes everybody go crazy.... When you earn money and spend money every day anybody can know the difference between a million and three. But when you vote money away there really is not any difference between a million and three.
money thinking poetry
Havelock Ellis Thinking in its lower grades, is comparable to paper money, and in its higher forms it is a kind of poetry.
money want bud
Hal Holbrook The main thing about money, Bud, is that it makes you do things you don't want to do.
money riches pranayama
Gretchen Rubin Money. It's a good servant but a bad master.
money firsts get-money
Horace Get money first; virtue comes after.
money greed want
Horace He who is greedy is always in want.
money art yield
Herman Melville All the world over, the picturesque yields to the pocketesque.
money men animal
Herman Melville Man is a money-making animal, which propensity too often interferes with his benevolence.
money men tunnels
Henry David Thoreau You may raise enough money to tunnel a mountain, but you cannot raise money enough to hire a man who is minding his own business.
money men sometimes
Henry David Thoreau Men will tell you sometimes that "money's hard." That shows it was not made to eat, I say.... Some of those who sank with the steamer the other day found out that money was heavy too.
money taken men
Henry David Thoreau If there were one who lived wholly without the use of money, the State itself would hesitate to demand it of him. But the rich man--not to make any invidious comparison--is always sold to the institution which makes him rich.... Thus his moral ground is taken from under his feet.
money community pay
Henry David Thoreau Those services which the community will most readily pay for, it is most disagreeable to render.
money men independence
Henry David Thoreau It is remarkable that there are few men so well employed, so much to their minds, but that a little money or fame would commonly buy them off from their present pursuit.
money truth-is buried
Henry David Thoreau The truth is, there is money buried everywhere, and you have only to go to work to find it.
money permit difficult
Henry David Thoreau It is difficult to begin without borrowing, but perhaps it is the most generous course thus to permit your fellowmen to have an interest in your enterprise.
money men rich
Henry David Thoreau The rich man is always sold to the institution which makes him rich. Absolutely speaking, the more money, the less virtue.
money men one-in-a-million
Henry David Thoreau Almost any man knows how to earn money, but not one in a million knows how to spend it.
money may way
Henry David Thoreau The way by which you may get money almost without exception leads downward.
money wealth
Henry David Thoreau The only wealth is life.
money way score
H. L. Hunt Money is just a way of keeping score.
money years luxury
Jean Paul Gaultier My clothes have always been expensive. Even though I have had a few lower-priced lines over the years, little by little everything I do tends toward the luxury market.
money giving pursue
Jean-Jacques Rousseau The money you have gives you freedom; the money you pursue enslaves you.
money liberty slavery
Jean-Jacques Rousseau The money that we possess is the instrument of liberty, that which we lack and strive to obtain is the instrument of slavery.
money riches firsts
Jean-Jacques Rousseau Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.
money thinking drug
Jerry Garcia I think it's too bad that everybody's decided to turn on drugs, I don't think drugs are the problem. Crime is the problem. Cops are the problem. Money's the problem. But drugs are just drugs.
money hunger-and-poverty important
Gro Harlem Brundtland An important lever for sustained action in tackling poverty and reducing hunger is money.
money father government
Grover Norquist We want [government] down to the size to where it would fit in a bathtub, and then it could worry about what we were up to.
money war firefly
Groucho Marx Firefly: Now that you're Secretary of War, what kind of an army do you think we oughta have? Chicolini: Well, I tell you what I think. I think we should have a standing army. Firefly: Why should we have a standing army? Chicolini: Because then we save money on chairs.
money greatest-wealth financial
Groucho Marx Money frees you from doing things you dislike. Since I dislike doing nearly everything, money is handy.
money blood
Groucho Marx Blood's not thicker than money.
money misery form
Groucho Marx While money can't buy happiness, it certainly lets you choose your own form of misery.