70 of My Best Financial Quotes

Hey Steemians,

I love quotes and makes you out it sometimes to motivate myself. Have quotes on motivation, life, love, finance and even on work ethics. Today, I will be sharing with you 70 of my best financial quotes. I am sure I will miss some fine quotes along the way, but these are among my favourites.

1. "A penny saved is a penny earned." - Benjamin Franklin

2. "Money, if it does not bring you happiness, will at least help you be miserable in comfort." - Helen Gurley Brown

3. "Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons." - Woody Allen

4. "Money is not the most important thing in the world. Love is. Fortunately, I love money." - Jackie Mason

5. "If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting." - Ben Franklin

6. "It doesn't matter if you're black or white... the only color that really matters is green." - Family Guy

7. "Lack of money is the root of all evil." - George Bernard Shaw

8. "The mint makes it first, it is up to you to make it last." - Evan Esar

9. "Money is usually attracted, not pursued." - Jim Rohn

10. "The safest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it in your pocket." - Kin Hubbard

11. "Money will come when you are doing the right thing." - Mike Phillips

12. "The art is not in making money, but in keeping it." - Proverb

13. "Too many people spend money they haven't earned, to buy things they don't want, to impress people they don't like." - Will Smith

14. "Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game." - Donald Trump

15. "You don't have to die in order to make a living." - Lynn Johnston

16. "I used to have a drug problem, but now I have enough money." - David Lee Roth

17. "The trick is to stop thinking of it as 'your' money." - IRS auditor

18. "Money is like love; it kills slowly and painfully the one who withholds it, and enlivens the other who turns it on his fellow man." - Kahlil Gibran

19. "So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money?" - Ayn Rand

20. "Money is the best deodorant." - Elizabeth Taylor

21. "Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver." - Ayn Rand

22. "A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart." - Jonathan Swift

23. "He who marries for love without money has good nights and sorry days." - Anonymous

24. "Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination." - Oscar Wilde

25. "A nickel isn't worth a dime anymore." - Yogi Berra

26. "Make money your god and it will plague you like the devil." - Henry Fielding

27. "When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is." - Oscar Wilde

28. "Money frees you from doing things you dislike. Since I dislike doing nearly everything, money is handy." - Groucho Marx

29. "Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work." - Robert Orben

30. "Money often costs too much." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

31. "Money will buy you a fine dog, but only love can make it wag its tail" - Richard Friedman

32. "Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time." - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

33. "If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments." - Earl Wilson

34. "Don't tell me where your priorities are. Show me where you spend your money and I'll tell you what they are." - James W. Frick

35. "Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune." - Jim Rohn

36. "Money is the barometer of a society's virtue." - Ayn Rand

37. "It's 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 that you haven't lost the things that money can't buy." - George Lorimer

38. “Money, if it does not bring you happiness, will at least help you be miserable in comfort.” – Helen Gurley Brown

39. “It doesn’t matter if you’re black or white… the only color that really matters is green.” – Family Guy

40. “Money is the opposite of the weather. Nobody talks about it, but everybody does something about it.” – Rebecca Johnson

41. “The safest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it in your pocket.” – Kin Hubbard

42. “The trick is to stop thinking of it as ‘your’ money.” – IRS auditor

43. “Money is the best deodorant.” – Elizabeth Taylor

44. Inflation is when you pay fifteen dollars for the ten-dollar haircut you used to get for five dollars when you had hair. ~Sam Ewing

45. Business is the art of extracting money from another man’s pocket without resorting to violence. ~Max Amsterdam

46. Always borrow money from a pessimist, he doesn’t expect to be paid back. ~Author Unknown

47. “Too many people spend money they haven’t earned, to buy things they don’t want, to impress people they don’t like.” – Will Smith

48. Women prefer men who have something tender about them – especially the legal kind. ~Kay Ingram

49. Money isn’t the most important thing in life, but it’s reasonably close to oxygen on the “gotta have it” scale. ~Zig Ziglar

50. Intaxication: Euphoria at getting a refund from the IRS, which lasts until you realize it was your money to start with. ~From a Washington Post word contest

51. “What’s worth doing is worth doing for money.” –Gordon Gekko (Michael Douglas) Wall Street

52. “In this country, you gotta make the money first. Then when you get the money, you get the power. Then when you get the power, then you get the women.” –Tony Montana (Al Pacino) Scarface

53. 1. “Money and women are the most sought after and the least known about of any two things we have.”— Will Rogers

54. “I rob banks because that’s where the money is.” Willie Sutton.

55. “My formula for success is rise early, work late and strike oil.” JP Getty.

56. “I owe much; I have nothing; the rest I leave to the poor.”Francois Rabelais

57. “What’s the use of happiness? It can’t buy you money.”Henry Youngman

58. “If you owe the bank $100 that’s your problem. If you owe the bank $100 million, that’s the bank’s problem.” JP Getty.

59. “If there is anyone to whom I owe money, I’m prepared to forget it if they are.” Errol Flynn

60. “A bargain is something you can’t use at a price you can’t resist.”Franklin Jones.

61. “I have enough money to last me the rest of my life, unless I buy something.” -Jackie Mason

62. “Someone stole all my credit cards, but I won’t be reporting it. The thief spends less than my wife did.” -Henny Youngman

63. “If hard work were such a wonderful thing, surely the rich would have kept it all to themselves.” -Lane Kirkland

64. “I made my money the old-fashioned way. I was very nice to a wealthy relative right before he died” — Malcolm Forbes

65. “Most people work just hard enough not to get fired and get paid just enough money not to quit” — George Carlin

66. “Bills travel through the mail at twice the speed of checks.” — Steven Wright

67. “If you’re given a choice between money and sex appeal, take the money. As you get older, the money will become your sex appeal.” — Katherine Hepburn

68. “Economists report that a college education adds many thousands of dollars to a man’s lifetime income – which he then spends sending his son to college.” — Bill Vaughn

69. “Money and women. They’re two of the strongest things in the world. The things you do for a woman you wouldn’t do for anything else. Same with money.” — Satchel Paige

70. "Money is like a sixth sense - and you can't make use of the other five without it." - William Somerset Maugham

If you enjoyed these quotes, please share some of yours in the comments below.

Sincerely Yours,

Kelvin (Your Friend)