Money Quotes and Sayings

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

After a visit to the beach, it’s hard to believe that we live in a material world.

There’s no money in poetry, but then there’s no poetry in money, either.

There are people who have money and people who are rich.

Business is the art of extracting money from another man’s pocket without resorting to violence.

If you lend someone $15, and never see that person again, it was probably worth it.

Budget: a mathematical confirmation of your suspicions.

A penny saved is a penny earned.

If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life.

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

I’m living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.

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

A billion here and a billion there, and pretty soon you’re talking real money.

Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.

Wealth may be an excellent thing, for it means power, and it means leisure, it means liberty.

The rule is not to talk about money with people who have much more or much less than you.

The holy passion of friendship is so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring in nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money.

Money often costs too much.

When it’s a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.

Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy you the kind of misery you prefer.

They deem me mad because I will not sell my days for gold; and I deem them mad because they think my days have a price.