Money

“If rascals knew how much money they could make by being honest, they would become honest from just sheer rascality.”
General George S. Patton

“Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing, it was here first.”
Mark Twain

“It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.”
Oscar Wilde

“I am living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.”
e e cummings

“No one can earn a million dollars honesty.”
William Jennings Bryan

“The real price of everything is the toil and trouble of acquiring it.”
Adam Smith

“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

“Wealth is not without it’s advantages, and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made, has never proved widely persuasive.”
John Kenneth Gabraith

“There is only one way to make a great deal of money and that is in a business of your own.”
Jean Paul Getty

“Real poverty is less a state of income than a state of mind.”
George Gilder

“Creation of wealth is almost a duty because of the widespread benefits that flow from it.”
John Gunn

“When prosperity comes, do not use all of it.”
Confucius

“Economics is war pursued by other means.”
Raymond F. DeVoe Jr.

“My idea of social change is lots of tens and twenties.”
Malcolm S. Forbes

“Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.”
Woody Allen

“A man’s treatment of money is the most decisive test of his character… how he makes it, and how he spends it.”
James Moffatt

“If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion.”
George Bernard Shaw