Top 995 Money Quotes & Sayings - Page 14

Money begets money. If you don't have that, you wait around to be hired by somebody at the mercy of others. If you have that money in your hand, you desperately try to make the best use of it and move ahead. And that's generating income for yourself.

There is no virtue in compulsory government charity, and there is no virtue in advocating it. A politician who portrays himself as 'caring' and 'sensitive' because he wants to expand the government's charitable programs is merely saying that he's willing to try to do good with other people's money.

I can live without money, but I cannot live without love.

For my money, Tony Bennett is the best singer in the business. He excites me when I watch him. He moves me. He's the singer who gets across what the composer has in mind, and probably a little more.

Advertising is the art of convincing people to spend money they don't have for something they don't need.

Money is just a way to keep score. The best people in any field are motivated by passion. That becomes more true the higher the skill level gets.

Nigerian politics has been, since the military dictatorships, largely non-ideological. Rather than a battle of ideas, it is about who can pump in the most money and buy the most access.

A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.

If you don't want to work you have to work to earn enough money so that you won't have to work.

Football is now all about money. There are problems with the values within the game. This is sad because football is the most beautiful game. We can play it in the street. We can play it everywhere.

The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.

I hate the unfairness of injustice. Anybody who thinks they are better than others or 'chosen' or feel they have an entitlement... be it through monarchy, government or money. I think we are all born the same. We are entitled to an equal shot at life.

The reason we have poverty is that we have no imagination. There are a great many people accumulating what they think is vast wealth, but it's only money... they don't know how to enjoy it, because they have no imagination.

Our earliest evidence of government, in the ruins of Babylon and Egypt, shows nothing but ziggurats and pyramids of wasted taxpayer money, the TARP funds and shovel-ready stimulus programs of their day.

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are a form of money that's a stable field that the government can't destroy and can't distort. Because its creation is governed by the laws of mathematics. It can't happen any faster or slower than a certain rate, and it all sort of self-adjusts.

In information technology, money is not the issue. Willingness to implement and execute is the issue.

When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.

We are seeing more managed money and, to an extent, institutional money entering the space. Anecdotally speaking, I know of many people who are working at hedge funds or other investment managers who are trading cryptocurrency personally, the question is, when do people start doing it with their firms and funds?

The only way to get love is to be lovable. It's very irritating if you have a lot of money. You'd like to think you could write a check: 'I'll buy a million dollars' worth of love.' But it doesn't work that way. The more you give love away, the more you get.

I hope to be like Bill Gates, bro. With all the money in the world.

Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as good as the Prohibition one did, why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth.

Waste your money and you're only out of money, but waste your time and you've lost a part of your life.

I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave.

I don't feel comfortable without certain things. I always want some money in my pocket to do whatever I want. Even if it's something like I want to eat food that costs more than what I got.

Great moments in science: Einstein discovers that time is actually money.

And after Brexit, we will be free to determine our economic future, with control over our money, laws and borders.

I've made all my money on my own without my family and I work very hard.

What I've learned is that you really don't need to be a celebrity or have money or have the paparazzi following you around to be famous.

A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman is one who can find such a man.

I'm not a businessperson. I have no sense of money. My mom does everything for me. She makes all my decisions for me, and even buys my clothes. She's very protective.

Success is not about how much money we have in the bank, but it's about how many peoples' lives we have impacted through it. Success is experienced when we do things which are never done before.

Who controls the issuance of money controls the government!

Prospering just doesn't have to do with money.

Money and women are the most sought after and the least known about of any two things we have.

A fool and his money are soon elected.

Business is about making money but it is also about having fun, so get your character across.

Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated.

I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds; yet I willingly cure him for the love of God.

Money may not buy happiness, but it can damn well give it!

I'm enjoying the money, the big house, the cars; what ghetto kid wouldn't?

We learned many years ago that the rich may have money, but the poor have time.

You must look like a money person for clients to trust you.

Thought, not money, is the real business capital.

There's nothing more satisfying than seeing a happy and smiling child. I always help in any way I can, even if it's just by signing an autograph. A child's smile is worth more than all the money in the world.

You know, I look like a woman but I think like a man. And in this world of business, that has helped me a lot. Because by the time they think that I don't know what's goin' on, I then got the money, and gone.

Once upon a time, I was really lost. I was 18 going on 19, and I was shy. All I want to do is get money, and the way I was thinking I was going to do that was a negative route.

Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody.

Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust.

Here are some questions I am constantly fretting over: Do you splurge, or do you hoard? Do you live every day as if it's your last, or do you save your money on the chance you'll live 20 more years? Is life too short, or is it going to be too long?

My dad wouldn't buy me tight pants. I had to get my own money to buy them.

Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time.

Successful people make money. It's not that people who make money become successful, but that successful people attract money. They bring success to what they do.

The rich are always going to say that, you know, just give us more money and we'll go out and spend more and then it will all trickle down to the rest of you. But that has not worked the last 10 years, and I hope the American public is catching on.

Never take advice from anyone in a tie. They'll bankrupt you. Don't ask a general for advice on war, and don't ask a broker for advice on money.

I don't come from a family that had the money to put me through college, so I left school with $100,000 in student loan debt.

Don't underestimate the cosmetic power of sunglasses. It's worth spending a bit of money on a quality pair. I usually go for Dior or Louis Vuitton.

What Wall Street is, they're market makers. Wall Street's business model is making money on velocity of money. They're a click industry. That's what Wall Street is. They make a lot of money when there's a lot of turnover. And they make a lot of money when that velocity is fast.

Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is the last thing a wise man will hoard.

Cryptocurrency currencies take the concept of money, and they take it native into computers, where everything is settled with computers and doesn't require external institutions or trusted third parties to validate things.

There is no substitute for hard work. There is no such thing as an overnight success or easy money.