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Money Quotes by Famous Authors

1. “Before money or anything else. Money cannot buy it… Because a man I do not trust could not get money from me on all the bonds in Christendom.”

J.P. Morgan

2. “Gold is Money. That’s it.”

J.P. Morgan

3. “Money is gold, and nothing else.”

J.P. Morgan

4. “Money equals business which equals power, all of which come from character and trust.”

J.P. Morgan

5. “Gold is money. Everything else is credit.”

J.P. Morgan

6. “How much money does it take to make a man happy? Just one more dollar.”

John D. Rockefeller

7. “I was born into it and there was nothing I could do about it. It was there, like air or food, or any other element. The only question with wealth is what you do with it.”

John D. Rockefeller

8. “The impression was gaining ground with me that it was a good thing to let the money be my slave and not make myself a slave to money.”

John D. Rockefeller

9. “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.”

John D. Rockefeller

10. “Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It’s to see my dividends coming in.”

John D. Rockefeller

11. “I never would have been able to tithe the first million dollars I ever made if I had not tithed my first salary, which was $1.50 per week.”

John D. Rockefeller

12. “I believe that the power to make money is a gift from God.”

John D. Rockefeller

13. “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.”

John D. Rockefeller

14. “The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.”

John D. Rockefeller

15. “Money is a way of keeping COUNT on how well you’re doing in business.”

John D. Rockefeller

16. “Looking back on my own career, I’ve come to the conclusion that too much money is worse than too little.”

Guy Kawasaki

17. “If you make money, you might not make meaning.”

Guy Kawasaki

18. “Money is not the sole or most powerful motivation for many people. A higher and tougher test is to look back and see how you’ve made the world a better place.”

Guy Kawasaki

19. “I miss the $2 bill, ’cause I can break a two. $20, no. $10, no. $5, maybe, $2? Oh yeah. What do you need, a one and another one?”

Mitch Hedberg

20. “I’ve got a wallet, it’s orange. In case I wanna buy a deer. That doesn’t make any sense at all.”

Mitch Hedberg

21. “I made $3,000 opening for the Neville Brothers, and they paid me in cash. That was a bad situation, because I bought ridiculous stuff. I bought a snake bite emergency kit. Then I said to my friends, “Don’t even worry about snakes anymore”. My friend stepped on a worm, and I said, “Lay down!””

Mitch Hedberg

22. “If I had a dollar for every time I said that, I’d be making money in a very weird way.”

Mitch Hedberg

23. “O money, money, how blindly thou hast been worshipped, and how stupidly abused! Thou are health and liberty and strength, and he that has thee may rattle his pockets at the foul fiend!”

Charles Lamb

24. “I went to the bank and asked to borrow a cup of money. They said, ‘What for?’ I said, ‘I’m going to buy some sugar.’”

Steven Wright

25. “A fool and his money are soon partying.”

Steven Wright

26. “I rented a lottery ticket. I won a million dollars. But I had to give it back.”

Steven Wright

27. “I spent all my money on a FAX machine. Now I can only FAX collect.”

Steven Wright

28. “If it’s a penny for your thoughts and you put in your two cents worth, then someone, somewhere is making a penny.”

Steven Wright

29. “Why do banks charge you a “non-sufficient funds fee” on money they already know you don’t have?”

Steven Wright

30. “If you think nobody cares about you, try missing a couple of payments.”

Steven Wright

31. “I bought a million lottery tickets. I won a dollar.”

Steven Wright

32. “One day a guy tried to rob me on the street, and I had no money. So I charged him.”

Steven Wright

33. “Money, in the hands of good people, is a good thing!”

Ankur Warikoo

34. “I knew what it was to live without money. But I didn't know what it was to live without happiness.”

Ankur Warikoo

35. “If you do not have the money, yet buy expensive items to show you have the money - you will never reach a spot where you will say "I have enough".”

Ankur Warikoo

36. “Your passion will make you money, once you ask "how does my passion help others?"”

Ankur Warikoo

37. “Money will become even more important in your head, if you hate your job!”

Ankur Warikoo

38. “Money buys freedom. Freedom is a privilege.”

Ankur Warikoo

39. “Don’t let money come in your way of getting something you want. If you love it, the money won’t matter. If you hate it, the money won’t make it better.”

Ankur Warikoo

40. “Time is finite. Which is why you need to learn how to manage it. Money is infinite. Which is why you need to learn how to grow it.”

Ankur Warikoo

41. “Time is finite. Which is why you need learn how to manage it. Money is infinite. Which is why you need to learn how to grow it.”

Ankur Warikoo

42. “We all love more money. We just don't know why!”

Ankur Warikoo

43. “It is not money that makes people change their orbit. It is opportunities.”

Ankur Warikoo

44. “You are in the wrong career if the only reason you are in it is your salary.”

Ankur Warikoo

45. “One thing my and mother and dad shared completely was their approach to money – they just didn’t spend it.”

Sam Walton

46. “There's no way now for you to get a Democratic or Republican nomination without being able to raise $200 or $300 million or more. I would not be inclined to do that, and I would not be capable of doing it.”

Jimmy Carter

47. “You would say that he felt that money had made him holy.”

V.S. Naipaul

48. “A businessman is someone who buys at ten and is happy to get out at twelve. The other kind of man buys at ten, sees it rise to eighteen and does nothing. He is waiting for it to rise to twenty. When it drops to two he waits for it to get back to ten.”

V.S. Naipaul

49. “Year 2008 wiped out $19.2 trillion in US income... What if the money was spent on the Midwest of the United States?”

Jack Ma

50. “When you have one million dollars, you’re a lucky person. When you have 10 million dollars, you’ve got trouble, a lot of headaches.”

Jack Ma

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