Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. And it will leave you unfulfilled.
A billion here and a billion there, and pretty soon you're talking real money.
What this country needs is a good five-cent nickel.
Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.
Someone asked me why women don't gamble as much as men do, and I gave the commonsensical reply that we don't have as much money. That was a true and incomplete answer. In fact, women's total instinct for gambling is satisfied by marriage.
Look to your health; and if you have it, praise God, and value it next to a good conscience; for health is the second blessing that we mortals are capable of; a blessing that money cannot buy.
Wealth may be an excellent thing, for it means power, and it means leisure, it means liberty.
Business, you know, may bring money, but friendship hardly ever does.
God is on everyone's side … and in the last analysis, he is on the side with plenty of money and large armies.
The rule is not to talk about money with people who have much more or much less than you.
Never work just for money or for power. They won't save your soul or help you sleep at night.
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.
Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed.
Money often costs too much.
Can anybody remember when the times were not hard and money not scarce?
You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Money is like manure; it's not worth a thing unless it's spread around encouraging young things to grow.
from "The Matchmaker"When it's a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.
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