Money Quotes About Wealth & Priorities – Page 9 | GloryQuotes

If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you're free - however free one can be on this planet.

Theodore White

The best way to make a silk purse from a sow's ear is to begin with a silk sow. The same is true of money.

Norman Ralph Augustine

Soft money will find its way and seep into the political system and corrode it, unless we plug every hole.

Charles Schumer

I pity the French Cinema because it has no money. I pity the American Cinema because it has no ideas.

Jean-Luc Godard

Humanity is the rich effluvium, it is the waste and the manure and the soil, and from it grows the tree of the arts.

The fame that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile; intellectual superiority is a possession glorious and eternal.

Sallust

Wheels of fire, cosmic, rich, full-bodied honest victories over desperation.

Thomas Merton

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.

Louisa May Alcott

So I am concerned about the amount of time we have to make it, cause it doesn't matter how much money you have, you can't create more time.

Matthew Vaughn

Marketers are out there trying to figure out how to get your money out of your child.

Maggie Gallagher

We can't afford as a nation - not because of money but because of our social fabric - to have large numbers of people who are not working.

Donna Shalala

The loss of wealth is loss of dirt, as sages in all times assert; The happy man's without a shirt.

John Heywood

The greatest wealth is to live content with little, for there is never want where the mind is satisfied.

Lucretius

A father is a man who expects his son to be as good a man as he meant to be, A father is someone who carries pictures where his money used to be.

Frank Howard Clark

All legislative experiments in the way of making forcible distribution of the wealth produced in any country have failed.

Leland Stanford

O wise man! Give your wealth only to the worthy and never to others. The water of the sea received by the clouds is always sweet.

Chanakya

A doctrine of class war seemed to provide a solution to the problem of poverty to people who know nothing about how wealth is created.

Jeane Kirkpatrick

Men make counterfeit money; in many more cases, money makes counterfeit men.

Sydney J. Harris

We need real campaign finance reform to loosen the grip of special interests on politics.

Tom Daschle

People working in the private sector should try to save money. There remains the possibility that it may someday be valuable again.

Norman Ralph Augustine

I'm not a best-seller, but through translations, I've accumulated some money.

Those movies, Decline I and II and Suburbia, are dearly loved, but they never made any money. I didn't even have the rights for some of them.

Penelope Spheeris

We pay for the mistakes of our ancestors, and it seems only fair that they should leave us the money to pay with.

Don Marquis

To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity.

Douglas Adams

Live rich, die poor; never make the mistake of doing it the other way round.

Walter Annenberg

Nobody works as hard for his money as the man who marries it.

One of the strangest things about life is that the poor, who need the money the most, are the ones that never have it.

Finley Peter Dunne

Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.

You can have a lot of unhappiness by not having money, but the reverse is no guarantee of happiness.

Philip Kaufman

Charity separates the rich from the poor; aid raises the needy and sets him on the same level with the rich.

Evita Peron

The death tax punishes the American dream - making it virtually impossible for the average American family to build wealth across generations.

Kit Bond

Take opera for example - to go to the opera you have to dress up in a tuxedo and pay lots of money.

Wim Wenders

A lot of people love Oreos. So their manufacturer is making money. That means more dividends for shareholders.

Maria Bartiromo

The rich will do anything for the poor but get off their backs.

The rich, by unfair combinations, contribute frequently to prolong a season of distress among the poor.

Thomas Malthus

We are willing to spend the least amount of money to keep a kid at home, more to put him in a foster home and the most to institutionalize him.

Marian Wright Edelman

There's a financial cost, but the only costs that are ever real are the costs of our soldiers.

Michael Ignatieff

These heroes of finance are like beads on a string; when one slips off, all the rest follow.

Henrik Ibsen

Is it not odd that the only generous person I ever knew, who had money to be generous with, should be a stockbroker.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

On Lock, Stock, we didn't know where the money for shooting the next day was coming from.

Guy Ritchie

People now realize that globalization is not only for the multi-nationals and the circulation of money.

Lakhdar Brahimi

Those who have some means think that the most important thing in the world is love. The poor know that it is money.

Gerald Brenan

Words are the counters of wise men, and the money of fools.

Thomas Hobbes

In fact, the confidence of the people is worth more than money.

Carter G. Woodson

I've had an exciting time; I married for love and got a little money along with it.

Rose Kennedy

It is unsound for an independent editor to be a financial contributor to any cause which would cause any type of special pleading.

Walter Annenberg

The number one lobby that opposes campaign finance reform in the United States is the National Association of Broadcasters.

Robert McChesney

Great wealth took possession of the government. It was reflected in Mr. Harding's selection of a cabinet.

George William Norris