Top 1200 Chasing Money Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

Money is an instrumentality of the profit motive and must be issued and backed only by private enterprisers. Economic and political perversities are inescapable while government is admitted to money power. Since all national governments have, up to the present, been money issuing powers we may justly attribute all the economic and political ills of mankind to this single error.

I haven't had an easy life, but at some point, you have to take responsibility for yourself and shape who it is that you want to be. I have no time for moaners. I like to chase my dreams and surround myself with other people who are chasing their dreams, too.

The avoidance of money is just as psychotic as being attached to money.

I kinda came into my manhood, or what I thought was my adulthood, early. I had to show up, and I had to make sure I had gas money, food money, rent money, clothes money - everything was on me, startin' at that age, so that's what led me to start hustlin', that's what led me to start to try to find ways to fend for myself. And once I did that, I was full-time, bein' in the street, and, bein' in the street, it's cold. It's the way the streets operate, and you have to adapt to that.

I give everything far too much thought. If you think you know what you're doing, then you can kind of relax, and then you can improvise and play and just enjoy the day rather than be chasing the lines.

It is what you can do with your money that matters because money has no value in itself.

In short, the early receivers of the new money in this market chain of events gain at the expense of those who receive the money toward the end of the chain, and still worse losers are the people (e.g., those on fixed incomes such as annuities, interest, or pensions) who never receive the new money.

But there was money before Citizens United, and there will be money after.

We never had any money. All the money we used to get, my father would give to the Communist Party.

A girl should set her sights on a man who has money; or if not, who can expect to come into money; or if not, who has moneyed connections.

It's one thing to want money, but if you find yourself choking on a coin as you wake, the money is slightly less desirable.

Don't give your money to the church. They should be giving their money to you.

I do have limits on my money. I like calling my mom to ask, "Can I have that?" Because I know I can be spending my money more wisely.

I've had money thrown onstage, dollars, couple of five-dollar bills. I took the money, but it wasn't much.

I would love it if my films made a lot of money, and may I say that 'The Yards' is the only one that's lost money.

Watch for a wild boy of no particular clan, ready for anything, always armed. Prefers fighting to toil, drink to fighting, chasing women to booze or battle: may attempt all three concurrently.

Don't get the idea that I've turned green. My business is making money, and I think this is going to make a lot of money.

That's the staggering, humorous thing about money. If you haven't got taste, money doesn't matter: You'll always look ghastly.

GDP simply measures the circulation of money in the economy, not whether or not the outcome of using that money is positive or negative.

If you look at photojournalism, it's largely driven by current events... always chasing a crisis or disaster. I follow a narrative that is much looser than current events.

Sometimes money isn't the determinant. But it sure as hell makes a huge difference. Nobody is saying "Well, thank God we don't need to raise money any longer." It's a very, very big deal to have money, and it is a very, very big deal to have more than your opponent.

Money has lost its narrative quality the way painting did once upon a time. Money is talking to itself.

In New York, the currency is money. You have money, and you get anonymity.

If you call yourself Money, you better show up money.

I have no one to leave the money to. I'm a single man. I like spending my money.

You either master money, or, on some level, money masters you.

It's the person who would sell his soul for a nickel, who is loudest in proclaiming his hatred of money.... Let me give you a tip on men's characters: the man who damns money has obtained it dishonorably; the man who respects it has earned it. Run for your life from any man who tells you that money is evil. That sentence is the...bell of an approaching looter.

For a while we were chasing a book by Graham Greene to do Brighton Rock as a musical. We didn't get the rights, so we decided to create something from scratch, with Jonathan. By that time we were big fans of his work.

I love romantic comedy, but I think you have to have another idea that you're chasing along with romantic comedy.

To be honest, I was born in luxury. I never saw the dearth of money, so money is not something which motivates me.

People who postpone happiness are like children who try chasing rainbows in an effort to find the pot of gold at the rainbows end...Your life will never be fulfilled until you are happy here and now.

With the quarterback position, because you're touching the ball every single snap, you want to make a play and you just have to guard against that. It's about making the plays that come to you, not necessarily chasing after plays.

I get more emails and calls when it comes to money than probably any other single person on television when it comes to money.

Money is not the most important thing, but when you need it, there are few substitutes. So while I like the things money can buy, I love what money won't buy. It bought me a house but it won't buy me a home. It would buy me a companion but it won't buy me a friend.

I haven't had an easy life, but at some point ,you have to take responsibility for yourself and shape who it is that you want to be. I have no time for moaners. I like to chase my dreams and surround myself with other people who are chasing their dreams, too.

You don't make any money being an artist. Writing and producing? You get your money from that. You live comfortable.

A lot of the older pros - I won't name names - they need the money and are bitter about the money in modern football.

I'll tell ya, my wife and I, we don't think alike. She donates money to the homeless, and I donate money to the topless!

A money-financed tax cut is essentially equivalent to Milton Friedman's famous 'helicopter drop' of money.

When your toil has been a pleasure, you have not earned money merely, but money, health, delight, and moral profit, all in one.

[Justin Bieber]'s rich, right? Grammys are for music and not money. He's making a lot of money. He should be happy with that.

Even I run after money, but money is secondary for me. First comes the script and then my part in the movie.

There's is not enough money in Hollywood to lure me into making another picture with Joan Crawford. And I like money.

Make money, lose money - who cares? The idea is to enjoy it.

My mother always said don't marry for money, divorce for money.

You have to move from just working for money to a world where money works for you.

People look at me in many ways. They've said, 'The guy has no regard for money.' That is not true. I have had regard for money. It depends on who's saying that. Some people worship money as something you've got to have piled up in a big pile somewhere. I've only thought about money in one way, and that is to do something with it. I don't think there's a thing I own that I will ever get the benefit of except through doing things with it. I don't even want the dividends from the stock in the studio, because the government's going to take it away. I'd rather have that in (the company) working.

It is your tax which pays for public spending. The government have no money of their own. There is only taxpayers' money.

I wish I could spend my money with more pleasure, but I was one of those kids who squirrelled away my pocket money.

The next time you have a choice between chasing the charts (whichever charts you keep track of) and doing the work your customers crave, do the work instead.

Sovereign wealth fund money should be welcomed. The only way not to welcome that money is when it's politically driven.

I came from a family of extremely old money, and so by the time I was born, there was really just a trickle of money left.

I saw money becoming more and more important everywhere. It's one of the most abstract and important inventions by human beings. At the same time, money is capable of extraordinary corruption in every kind of relationship. I tried to see how and why, more and more, money is becoming a religion.

Production goes up and up because high pressure advertising and salesmanship constantly create new needs that must be satisfied: this is Admass- a consumer's race with donkeys chasing an electric carrot.

Without big money you can't stay at the top. Maybe you can reach it for one year but you can't if you don't have money to buy important players.

Money's an instrument. The Bible says money answereth all things.

I like the art of making money more than the money.

I never cared about money or fame, and I don't care now. I follow the groove, and money always follows.

I used to be so convinced that happiness was the goal, yet all those years I was chasing after it I was unhappy in the pursuit. Maybe the goal really should be a life that values honor, duty, good work, friends and family.

Congress leaders will now come to offer you money. I suggest you take the money but don't vote for them.