Best Quotes on Money and Finance

Money has always been in the center of human life and society. A number of learned people have said things from which we can learn as well as things which amuses us. RiseMoneyWise brings some of the best quotes related with money.

  1. Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant. –P.T. Barnum
  2. Money never made a man happy yet, nor will it. The more a man has, the more he wants. Instead of filling a vacuum, it makes one. –Benjamin Franklin
  3. People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily. –Zig Ziglar
  4. Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway. –John Wayne
  5. My formula for success is rise early, work late and strike oil. –JP Getty
  6. Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success. –Dale Carnegie
  7. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pound ought and six, result misery. –Charles Dickens
  8. Everyday is a bank account, and time is our currency. No one is rich, no one is poor, we’ve got 24 hours each. –Christopher Rice
  9. Don’t tell me what you value, show me your budget, and I’ll tell you what you value. –Joe Biden
  10. Fortune sides with him who dares. –Virgil
  11. Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. –Thomas Edison
  12. It’s not the situation, but whether we react (negative) or respond (positive) to the situation that’s important. –Zig Ziglar
  13. Too many people spend money they earned..to buy things they don’t want..to impress people that they don’t like. –Will Rogers
  14. A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart. –Jonathan Swift
  15. Let no feeling of discouragement prey upon you, and in the end you are sure to succeed. –Abraham Lincoln
  16. The habit of saving is itself an education; it fosters every virtue, teaches self-denial, cultivates the sense of order, trains to forethought, and so broadens the mind. –T.T. Munger
  17. It’s not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It’s the customer who pays the wages. –Henry Ford
  18. Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver. –Ayn Rand
  19. 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. –William A. Ward
  20. You must gain control over your money or the lack of it will forever control you. –Dave Ramsey
  21. 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
  22. Never spend your money before you have it. Thomas Jefferson
  23. Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort. –Franklin D. Roosevelt
  24. Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. –Mahatma Gandhi
  25. A nickel ain’t worth a dime anymore. –Yogi Berra
  26. As long as you’re going to be thinking anyway, think big. –Donald Trump
  27. Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it. –Oprah Winfrey
  28. My old father used to have a saying:  If you make a bad bargain, hug it all the tighter. –Abraham Lincoln
  29. 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. –Robert Kiyosaki
  30. If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability. –Henry Ford
  31. If you don’t value your time, neither will others. Stop giving away your time and talents. Value what you know & start charging for it. –Kim Garst
  32. I’m only rich because I know when I’m wrong…I basically have survived by recognizing my mistakes. –George Soros
  33. No wealth can ever make a bad man at peace with himself. –Plato
  34. Money often costs too much. –Ralph Waldo Emerson
  35. I’d like to live as a poor man with lots of money. –Pablo Picasso
  36. An investment in knowledge pays the best interest. –Benjamin Franklin
  37. You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don’t make money your goal. Instead, pursue the things you love doing, and then do them so well that people can’t take their eyes off you. –Maya Angelou
  38. I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work. –Thomas A. Edison
  39. Wealth is not his that has it, but his that enjoys it. –Benjamin Franklin
  40. I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it. –Thomas Jefferson
  41. Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that. –Norman Vincent Peale
  42. Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present. –Roger Babson
  43. The real measure of your wealth is how much you’d be worth if you lost all your money. –Anonymous
  44. Wealth after all is a relative thing since he that has little and wants less is richer than he that has much and wants more. –Charles Caleb Colton
  45. Buy when everyone else is selling and hold until everyone else is buying. That’s not just a catchy slogan. It’s the very essence of successful investing. –J. Paul Getty
  46. If you have trouble imagining a 20% loss in the stock market, you shouldn’t be in stocks. –John Bogle
  47. He who loses money, loses much; He who loses a friend, loses much more; He who loses faith, loses all. –Eleanor Roosevelt
  48. A real entrepreneur is somebody who has no safety net underneath them. –Henry Kravis
  49. Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. –Mark Twain
  50. Try to save something while your salary is small; it’s impossible to save after you begin to earn more. –Jack Benny
  51. Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm. –Winston Churchill
  52. Wealth is the ability to fully experience life. –Henry David Thoreau
  53. Persist – don’t take no for an answer. If you’re happy to sit at your desk and not take any risk, you’ll be sitting at your desk for the next 20 years. –David Rubenstein
  54. A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him. –David Brinkley
  55. If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed. –Edmund Burke
  56. What we really want to do is what we are really meant to do. When we do what we are meant to do, money comes to us, doors open for us, we feel useful, and the work we do feels like play to us. –Julia Cameron
  57. Don’t let the fear of losing be greater than the excitement of winning. –Robert Kiyosaki
  58. If you live for having it all, what you have is never enough. –Vicki Robin
  59. Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune. –Jim Rohn
  60. If all the economists were laid end to end, they’d never reach a conclusion. –George Bernard Shaw
  61. When buying shares, ask yourself, would you buy the whole company? –Rene Rivkin
  62. Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs. –Zig Ziglar
  63. Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. –Ralph Waldo Emerson
  64. The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me. –Ayn Rand
  65. The individual investor should act consistently as an investor and not as a speculator. Ben Graham
  66. Screw it, Let’s do it! –Richard Branson
  67. Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas. –Paul Samuelson
  68. Frugality includes all the other virtues. –Cicero
  69. I love money. I love everything about it. I bought some pretty good stuff. Got me a $300 pair of socks. Got a fur sink. An electric dog polisher. A gasoline powered turtleneck sweater. And, of course, I bought some dumb stuff, too. –Steve Martin
  70. I made my money the old-fashioned way. I was very nice to a wealthy relative right before he died. –Malcolm Forbes
  71. How many millionaires do you know who have become wealthy by investing in savings accounts? I rest my case. –Robert G. Allen
  72. Every time you borrow money, you’re robbing your future self. –Nathan W. Morris
  73. Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants. –Epictetus
  74. Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower. Steve Jobs
  75. 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
  76. Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame. –Arthur Schopenhauer
  77. We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give. –Winston Churchill
  78. I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for ten years. Warren Buffett
  79. The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary. –Vidal Sassoon
  80. I will tell you the secret to getting rich on Wall Street. You try to be greedy when others are fearful. And you try to be fearful when others are greedy. –Warren Buffett
  81. Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted. –Albert Einstein
  82. The stock market is filled with individuals who know the price of everything, but the value of nothing. –Phillip Fisher
  83. Financial peace isn’t the acquisition of stuff. It’s learning to live on less than you make, so you can give money back and have money to invest. You can’t win until you do this. –Dave Ramsey
  84. It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor. –Seneca
  85. The four most expensive words in the English language are, ‘This time it’s different.’ –Sir John Templeton
  86. If your ship doesn’t come in, swim out to meet it! –Jonathan Winters
  87. The Stock Market is designed to transfer money from the Active to the Patient. –Warren Buffett
  88. It is time for us to stand and cheer for the doer, the achiever, the one who recognizes the challenge and does something about it. –Vince Lombardi
  89. If plan A fails, remember there are 25 more letters. –Chris Guillebeau
  90. It’s how you deal with failure that determines how you achieve success. –David Feherty
  91. If you took our top fifteen decisions out, we’d have a pretty average record. It wasn’t hyperactivity, but a hell of a lot of patience. You stuck to your principles and when opportunities came along, you pounced on them with vigor. –Charlie Munger
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