I see the NCAA holding off as long as possible to continue to make money off of its players. It's almost like modern day slavery.

At the end of the day, the question to ask yourself is this: do your expenses, big and small, bring you the thrill they once did?

If a man is wise, he gets rich an' if he gets rich, he gets foolish, or his wife does. That's what keeps the money movin' around.

It is not true that Congress spends money like a drunken sailor. Drunken sailors spend their own money. Congress spends our money.

America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week.

Financiers live in a world of illusion. They count on something which they call the capital of the country, which has no existence.

When plunder becomes a way of life, men create for themselves a legal system that authorizes it and a moral code that glorifies it.

The more men, generally speaking, will do for a Dollar when they make it, the more that Dollar will do for them when they spend it.

If you're a large corporation, you can afford to pay the money to register patents, but if you're an individual like me, you can't.

Advertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods, particularly if the goods are worthless.

All men feel a habitual gratitude, and something of an honorable bigotry, for the objects which have long continued to please them.

My slogan when I ran was that there is no such thing as government money, there is only taxpayer's money, and that cut pretty deep.

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.

As with the acquisition, so with the use of money; they way in which a man spends it is often one of the surest tests of character.

Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time.

Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services.

Be not penny-wise. Riches have wings. Sometimes they fly away of themselves, and sometimes they must be set flying to bring in more.

Certainly there are lots of things in life that money won't buy, but it's very funny- Have you ever tried to buy them without money?

A corporation's primary goal is to make money. Government's primary role is to take a big chunk of that money and give it to others.

Sir, he throws away his money without thought and without merit. I do not call a tree generous that sheds its fruit at every breeze.

Every person, all the events of your life are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you.

Money is only useful when you get rid of it. It is like the odd card in 'Old Maid'; the player who is finally left with it has lost.

No honest hardworking official likes to see good money disappearing into the hands of the Treasury at the end of the financial year.

At Microsoft there are lots of brilliant ideas but the image is that they all come from the top - I'm afraid that's not quite right.

I think anybody who is interested in keeping their money safe from the criminal banking system would want gold, silver, and Bitcoin.

People ask how can a Jewish kid from the Bronx do preppy clothes? Does it have to do with class and money? It has to do with dreams.

Of course, money will do after its kind, and will steadily work to unspiritualize and unchurch the people to whom it was bequeathed.

Insist that the first question each of us asks isn't "What's good for me?" but "What's good for the country my children will inherit?

Markets are constantly in a state of uncertainty and flux and money is made by discounting the obvious and betting on the unexpected.

Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did.

Under the gold standard America had no major financial panics other than in 1873, 1884, 1890, 1893, 1907, 1930, 1931, 1932, and 1933.

Because A Walk To Remember had come out and it had made money and I got a lot of congratulations at that time as it happens out there.

I give you my hand, I give you my love more precious than money, I give you myself before preaching or law; Will you give me yourself?

Happiness is not bought by money, but it can buy circumstances and conditions that improve the chances of a worldly kind of happiness.

I've lost tremendous amounts of money in various markets and I think that that's something that makes you better at my job, not worse.

Get to live; Then live, and use it; else, it is not true That thou hast gotten. Surely use alone Makes money not a contemptible stone.

Money is like a flower. If you squeeze it, you will crush the life out of it. You must let it blossom forth to reveal its full beauty.

Pretty much, Apple and Dell are the only ones in this industry making money. They make it by being Wal-Mart. We make it by innovation.

It was an honor and privilege to arrive to this country 16 years ago with almost no money in my pocket. A lot has happened since then.

War can really cause no economic boom, at least not directly, since an increase in wealth never does result from destruction of goods.

Almost all war making states borrow extensively, raise taxes, and seize the means of combat - including men - from reluctant citizens.

I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business.

I believe it is a religious duty to get all the money you can, fairly and honestly; to keep all you can, and to give away all you can.

The darkest day in a man's career is that wherein he fancies there is some easier way of getting a dollar than by squarely earning it.

It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.

I believe my business and non-profit investments are much more beneficial to societal well-being than sending more money to Washington.

Let us face it: in the world today, money and economic strength remain more powerful arguments than the number of people you represent.

Banks have a new image. Now you have 'a friend,' your friendly banker. If the banks are so friendly, how come they chain down the pens?

One minute you're up half a million in soybeans and the next, boom, your kids don't go to college and they've repossessed your Bentley.

Money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root that we cannot get on without it any more than we can without potatoes.

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