Money Quotes

• Poverty made me feel weak, as if I were coming down with an awful, debilitating, communicable disease - the disease of being without money. Instead of going to the hospital, you went to the poor farm. The difference was, you never got well at the poor farm.

  

  Faith Sullivan
  • Money
  • Poverty

• The product has to work. It has to be a good product. An enormous number of them are all hype with no value at all. People get into them because they want to make a lot of quick, easy money.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • People
  • Good
  • Work

• I won't have any money to leave behind. I won't have the fine and luxurious things of life to leave behind. But I just want to leave a committed life behind.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Life
  • Money
  • Leave

• The most common way customer financing is done is you sell the customer on the product before you've built it or before you've finished it. The customer puts up the money to build the product or finish the product and becomes your first customer. Usually the customer simply wants the product and nothing more.

  

  Fred Wilson
  • Up
  • Money
  • Done

• The whole environment out there is a living, breathing almost conscious being that is saying something to us human beings. The forests can't act but they can inspire us and they inspire people like myself and money others in the conservation movement to act on their behalf.

  

  Ian Cohen
  • People
  • Money
  • Environment

• What was the reason for invading Iraq' Was it a humanitarian crusade or an economic one' I would be inclined to say the latter. It was the same with the Civil War, because the landed gentry's money was being stolen by the king.

  

  Dougray Scott
  • Money
  • War
  • King

• Professional services industries like finance, consulting, and legal services are, by definition, meta-industries. That is, they serve to help large companies raise money, buy and sell each other, reorganize, implement new systems, conduct complex transactions, and so forth.

  

  Andrew Yan
  • Money
  • Help
  • Professional

• The HUAC did a deal with me. I was pretty much worn down. I had no money. I couldn't borrow.

  

  Lee J. Cobb
  • Money
  • Pretty

• The more money the louder it talks.

  

  Arnold Rothstein
  • Money

• My parents worked enormously hard to put four children through college. We didn't have a lot of money.

  

  Louis V. Gerstner, Jr.
  • Children
  • Parents
  • College

• The entertainment industry today is too interested in the money. And the love of money is the root of all evil.

  

  Agnes Moorehead
  • Money
  • Evil
  • Entertainment

• The Kerry plan is simple: Add more money to our national deficit, spend more money here in Washington, raise taxes on job creation.

  

  Dennis Hastert
  • Job
  • Simple
  • Deficit

• The 'stuff' in novels touches on every aspect of the world and people's lives. That's what makes it so remarkable just how little there is in the novel about the world of money.

  

  John Lanchester
  • People
  • World
  • Money

• On 'Sex and The City', when Carrie talked about money problems, I would always think, 'Sell your shoes!'

  

  Marti Noxon
  • City
  • Sex
  • Shoes

• My family is the largest single contributor of soft money to the national Republican Party.

  

  Betsy DeVos
  • Family
  • Party
  • Single

• A mitzvah that costs money is worth more than one that costs nothing.

  

  Nachman of Breslov
  • Money

• Obviously no one wants to give members of Congress a lot of money, because they barely do anything, and many of them are terrible, but a Congress that is made up of rich-but-not-super-rich people is going to be more corruptible than a Congress of really rich people.

  

  Alex Pareene
  • People
  • Up
  • Money

• Majorca is this destination where, you know, you have a lot of money, but you want to go somewhere quite exclusive. And the culture of the island is still traditionally Spanish. It hasn't been infested by tourists. I think, in the '20s or something, an extremely wealthy person built this little kingdom of villas.

  

  Elizabeth Debicki
  • Money
  • Culture
  • Spanish

• When I become prime minister, I'm going to buy one of those Margaret Thatcher handbags, and I'll bang it on the table and demand my money back from the government for past bad services.

  

  Pim Fortuyn
  • Money
  • Bad
  • Past

• We change by changing our consciousness and by saying, money should not be a commodity. Money should be a means to an end.

  

  Satish Kumar
  • Money
  • Means

• There are more and more women entering into the workforce themselves. More and more of them are making more money.

  

  Peggy Johnson
  • Women
  • Money

• Money never prevented anyone from being happy or unhappy.

  

  Eddie Barclay
  • Money
  • Happy
  • Prevented

• This is love, moving to where the money is, and all the while a volcano or an ex-girlfriend might blow the whole thing to hell, as the Americans say. As everybody says.

  

  Daniel Handler
  • Moving
  • Blow
  • Girlfriend

• There are a lot of billionaires in Silicon Valley, but in the end, we are all heading to the same place. If given the choice between making a lot of money or finding a way to make people live longer, what do you choose?

  

  Bill Maris
  • Money
  • Choice
  • Silicon Valley

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