People who care nothing about money probably exist or we wouldn't hear so much about them. But I've never encountered one in the flesh.

You never know what a person is going through, regardless of how much money they make or however great a life you think they're living.

I have never understood why it is "greed" to want to keep the money you have earned but not greed to want to take somebody else's money.

Many of the biggest and most far-reaching investments we make in our lives are investments that have little or nothing to do with money.

Alexander Hamilton originated the put and take system in our national treasury: the taxpayers put it in, and the politicians take it out

Education is the key to opportunity in our society, and the equality of educational opportunity must be the birthright of every citizen.

I despise the Lottery. There's less chance of you becoming a millionaire than there is of getting hit on the head by a passing asteroid.

That there are men in all countries who get their living by war, and by keeping up the quarrels of Nations is as shocking as it is true.

Everyone wants a more simple tax system. But if this means that certain tax breaks have to be cut, people are no longer so enthusiastic.

The key to trading success is emotional discipline. If intelligence were the key, there would be a lot more people making money trading.

Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money.

our right or wrong use of money is the utmost test of character, as well as the root of happiness or misery, throughout our whole lives.

There is no calamity greater than lavish desires. There is no greater guilt than discontent. And there is no greater disaster than greed.

Being is good, but getting rich is better.... If the gods had only the riches of men's adoration, they would be as poor as poor Caligula.

While there may have once been a stigma to making money, high-earning women actually have an advantage in the dating-and-marriage market.

I advise everybody not to save: spend your money. Most people save all their lives and leave it to somebody else. Money is to be enjoyed.

Big money isn't hard to come by. All it costs is a lifetime of single-minded devotion to acquiring it and making it grow into more money.

Money that may never be spent is nothing but a miser's toy. Saving as an exercise in self-denial is an invalid goal, a sick use of money.

I'm washing lettuce. Soon, I'll be on fries. In a few years, I'll make assistant manager, and that's when the big bucks start rolling in.

Lord, the money we do spend on Government and it's not one bit better than the government we got for one-third the money twenty years ago.

Secrets you were telling everybody but me.. Don't be fooled by the money I'm still just young and unlucky, I'm surprised you couldn't tell

There is a penalty for trying to knock down a cockpit door, but it's the people who try to go from coach to 1st class they really beat up.

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.

We go to school to learn to work hard for money. I write books and create products that teach people how to have money work hard for them.

Anything you can do to protect the public and allow it to have the confidence that our financial controls are good is very, very positive.

I am grateful for the blessings of wealth, but it hasn't changed who I am. My feet are still on the ground. I'm just wearing better shoes.

Are my politics Democrat or Republican? I think both are horrific. And it doesn't matter anyway. Money runs America; money runs everywhere.

Money may not be your best friend, but it's the quickest to act, and seems to be favorably recognized in more places than most friends are.

It is my opinion that a man's soul may be buried and perish under a dung-heap, or in a furrow field, just as well as under a pile of money.

The value of money is that with it we can tell any man to go to the devil. It is the sixth sense which enables you to enjoy the other five.

The most beautiful things are not associated with money; they are memories and moments. If you don't celebrate those, they can pass you by.

People don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays; men have to work and women to marry for money. It's a dreadfully unjust world.

It is easier to exclude harmful passions than to rule them, and to deny them admittance than to control them after they have been admitted.

A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it.

Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.

The average family exists only on paper and its average budget is a fiction, invented by statisticians for the convenience of statisticians.

It takes no compromising to give people their rights. It takes no money to respect the individual. It takes no survey to remove repressions.

I just love to shop. If I could, I would shop every single day in every single store and spend all of my money which, you know, I do anyway.

The politicians in Washington are spending trillions of dollars of our money. When are Americans going to stand up and say enough is enough?

By a continuing process of inflation, government can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens.

When a man makes a specialty of knowing how some other fellow ought to spend his money, he usually thinks in millions and works for hundreds.

When I left 20th Century-Fox to freelance, my agent believed that getting big money was the way to establish real importance in our industry.

Money doesn't change men, it merely unmasks them. If a man is naturally selfish or arrogant or greedy, the money brings that out, that's all.

The unique danger today is the possibility that we may face longer-term stagnation as a consequence of relying too heavily on borrowed money.

Find something in life that you love doing. If you make a lot of money, that's a bonus, and if you don't, you still won't hate going to work.

When I was growing up, we didn't have much money. What was important in my house was to have food on the table, be happy, and have our family.

Every man is rich or poor according to the degree in which he can afford to enjoy the necessaries, conveniences, and amusements of human life.

I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of money for money's sake.

The NCAA makes so much money off of their kids, and they put ridiculous - absolutely ridiculous - restrictions on everything that they can do.

Money is not evil. There is no scarcity, except in our mind and attitudes. And what we believe we deserve will be about what we shall receive.

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