Quotes on Making Money

When you enchant people, your goal is not to make money from them or to get them to do what you want, but to fill them with great delight.

The first colony on Mars is not going to be built by a private company. How are you going to make money? You're not.

God gave me my money. I believe the power to make money is a gift from God . to be developed and used to the best of our ability for the good of mankind. Having been endowed with the gift I possess, I believe it is my duty to make money and still more money and to use the money I make for the good of my fellow man according to the dictates of my conscience.

Too many people spend money they haven't earned to buy things they don't want to impress people they don't like.

Thus, our national circulating medium is now at the mercy of loan transactions of banks, which lend, not money, but promises to supply money they do not possess

Time is the coin of life. Only you can determine how it will be spent.

If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.

I write plays not to make money, but to stop myself from going mad. Because it's my way of making the world rational to me.

Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas.

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.

It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you'll do things differently.

Much work is merely a way to make money; much leisure is merely a way to spend it.

Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

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.

You can be deprived of your money, your job and your home by someone else, but remember that no one can ever take away your honor.

A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.

It is 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 you haven't lost the things money can't buy.

Money won't create success, the freedom to make it will.

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.

I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money.

He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.