Profoundly inspirational making money quotes will get you through anything when the going gets tough and help you succeed in every aspect of life.
Famous Making Money Quotes
For I don’t care too much for money, for money can’t buy me love. — The Beatles
Money is like a sixth sense and you can’t make use of the other five without it. — William Somerset Maugham
Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas. — Paul Samuelson
You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don’t make money your goal. Instead, pursue the things you love doing, and then do them so well that people can’t take their eyes off you. — Maya Angelou
That man is richest whose pleasures are cheapest. — Henry David Thoreau
Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art. — Andy Warhol
What we really want to do is what we are really meant to do. When we do what we are meant to do, money comes to us, doors open for us, we feel useful, and the work we do feels like play to us. — Julia Cameron
The reason why we have never found a measure of wealth. We never sought it. – George Samuel Clason
Every time you borrow money, you’re robbing your future self. – Nathan W. Morris
The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus. — Bruce Lee
It’s good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it’s good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure that you haven’t lost the things that money can’t buy. — George Lorimer
Today, the concept of business is to make money. Making money is the name of the business. — Muhammad Yunus
Not having money to spend doesn’t mean we can’t have well-spent moments every day. – Sarah Ban Breathnach
Waste your money and you’re only out of money, but waste your time and you’ve lost a part of your life. — Michael Leboeuf
This would be a much better world if more married couples were as deeply in love as they are in debt. — Earl Wilson
The only point in making money is, you can tell some big shot where to go. — Humphrey Bogart
Investing is simple, but not easy. — Warren Buffett
Many folks think they aren’t good at earning money when what they don’t know is how to use it. — Frank A. Clark
If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some. — Benjamin Franklin
Love conquers all things except poverty and toothache.- Mae West
Don’t stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed. — George Burns
There is a gigantic difference between earning a great deal of money and being rich. — Marlene Dietrich
Money is like muck—not good unless it is spread. — Francis Bacon
I don’t want to make money. I just want to be wonderful. — Marilyn Monroe
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. — Mark Twain
No wealth can ever make a bad man at peace with himself. — Plato
Money and women are the most sought after and the least known about of any two things we have. — Will Rogers
Know what you own, and know why you own it. — Peter Lynch
Making money isn’t hard in itself… What’s hard is to earn it doing something worth devoting one’s life to.― Carlos Ruiz Zafón
It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor. — Seneca
Don’t let money run your life, let money help you run your life better. — John Rampton
Before you speak, listen. Before you write, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you invest, investigate. Before you criticize, wait. Before you pray, forgive. Before you quit, try. Before you retire, save. Before you die, give. — William A. Ward
The more you learn, the more you earn. — Frank Clark
Make money your god, and it will plague you like the devil. — Henry Fielding
It is neither. Really, the onlytrue thing about the goodness or badness of money is how you acquire it and what you do with it once you have it.
The habit of saving is itself an education; it fosters every virtue, teaches self-denial, cultivates the sense of order, trains to forethought, and so broadens the mind. — T.T. Munger
The safest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it in your pocket. — Kin Hubbard
The longer you’re not taking action the more money you’re losing. — Carrie Wilkerson
There are only two paths to happiness in life. Utter Stupidity or Exceptional Wealth.― Ziad K. Abdelnour
Money can’t buy friends, but you can get a better class of enemy. — Spike Milligan
Wealth is the ability to fully experience life. — Henry David Thoreau
The real key to making money in stocks is not to get scared out of them. — Peter Lynch
It’s easier to feel a little more spiritual with a couple of bucks in your pocket.― Craig Ferguson
It’s a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money. — Albert Camus
Rule No. 1: Never lose money. Rule No. 2: Never forget rule No.1. — Warren Buffett
Money is usually attracted, not pursued. — Jim Rohn
To acquire money requires valor, to keep money requires prudence, and to spend money well is an art. — Berthold Auerbach
Money is a guarantee that we may have what we want in the future. Though we need nothing at the moment it insures the possibility of satisfying a new desire when it arises. — Aristotle
A man is rich in proportion to the things he can afford to let alone. – Henry David Thoreau
Don’t tell me what you value, show me your budget, and I’ll tell you what you value. — Joe Biden
Friendship is like money, easier made than kept. — Samuel Butler
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It’s not how much money you make, but how much money you keep, how hard it works for you, and how many generations you keep it for. — Robert Kiyosaki
Never depend on single income. Make investments to create a second source. — Warren Buffett
Christmas is the season when you buy this year’s gifts with next year’s money. — Unknown
Fortune sides with him who dares.― Virgil
Both poverty and riches are the offspring of thought. – Napoleon Hill
The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money. — Thomas Jefferson
It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan. — Eleanor Roosevelt
Wealth is not about having a lot of money; it’s about having a lot of options. – Chris Rock
Making money is certainly the one addiction I cannot shake. — Felix Dennis
The way to stop financial joyriding is to arrest the chauffeur, not the automobile. — Woodrow Wilson
Put all good eggs in one basket and then watch that basket. — Andrew Carnegie
Try to save something while your salary is small; it’s impossible to save after you begin to earn more. — Jack Benny
We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give. — Winston Churchill
Take a better stand. Put money in my mom’s hand. Get my daughter this college plan, so she don’t need no man. — Biggie
A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart. – Jonathan Swift
You can be young without money, but you can’t be old without it. – Tennessee Williams
Money grows on the tree of persistence. — Japanese Proverb
The stock market is filled with individuals who know the price of everything, but the value of nothing. — Phillip Fisher
A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart. — Jonathan Swift
While money doesn’t buy love, it puts you in a great bargaining position. -Christopher Marlowe
Money is power, freedom, a cushion, the root of all evil, the sum of blessings. — Carl Sandburg
I have ways of making money that you know nothing of. — John D. Rockefeller
Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant. – P. T. Barnum
If you think nobody cares if you’re alive, try missing a couple of car payments. — Earl Wilson
Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed. -Mahatma Gandhi
Do what you love and the money will follow. — Marsha Sinetar
The money you make is a symbol of the value you create. — Idowu Koyenikan
If you’re saving, you’re succeeding.― Steve Burkholder
It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake. — Margaret Thatcher
On what he’s spent the most money on: In the ’70s it was skateboards, in the ’80s it was drugs, in the ’90s it was art, and now it’s my family. — Anthony Kiedis Maxim
Frugality includes all the other virtues. — Cicero
Money is not the most important thing in the world. Love is. Fortunately, I love money. — Jackie Mason
Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that. — Norman Vincent Peale
I don’t pay good wages because I have a lot of money; I have a lot of money because I pay good wages. — Robert Bosch
Life started getting good when I started making money. — Balthazar Getty
Money poisons you when you’ve got it, and starves you when you haven’t. — D.H. Lawrence
A penny saved is a penny earned. — Benjamin Franklin
Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning. — Benjamin Franklin
An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest. — Benjamin Franklin
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting. – Benjamin Franklin
If you wish to get rich, save what you get. A fool can earn money, but it takes a wise man to save and dispose of it to his own advantage.― Brigham Young
Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes. — Zig Ziglar
The key to making money is to stay invested. — Suze Orman
A treasure is to be valued for its own sake and not for what it will buy. — Graham Greene
There are people who have money and people who are rich. — Coco Chanel
Everyday is a bank account, and time is our currency. No one is rich, no one is poor, we’ve got 24 hours each. — Christopher Rice