Quotes with money

Quotes 621 till 640 of 855.

  • Carol Moseley Braun The reason that minorities and women don't have a better shot at getting elected to the Senate or to statewide office is because the campaign finance rules are so skewed as to make it very difficult for non-traditional candidates to raise the money necessary to get elected.
    Carol Moseley Braun
    American diplomat, politician, and lawyer (1947 - )
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  • Alan Watts The reason we have poverty is that we have no imagination. There are a great many people accumulating what they think is vast wealth, but it's only money... they don't know how to enjoy it, because they have no imagination.
    Alan Watts
    English philosopher, priest and writer (1915 - 1973)
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  • Henry David Thoreau The rich man is always sold to the institution which makes him rich. Absolutely speaking, the more money, the less virtue.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Kin Hubbard The safest way to double your money is to fold over once and put it in your pocket.
    Kin Hubbard
    American cartoonist, humorist, and journalist (1868 - 1930)
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  • Joan Didion The secret point of money and power in America is neither the things that money can buy nor power for power's sake but absolute personal freedom, mobility, privacy.
    Slouching Towards Bethlehem (2013) 57
    Joan Didion
    American Essayist (1934 - 2021)
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  • George Bernard Shaw The seven deadly sins... food, clothing, firing, rent, taxes, respectability and children. Nothing can lift those seven millstones from Man's neck but money; and the spirit cannot soar until the millstones are lifted.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero The sinews of war, a limitless supply of money.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Carter G. Woodson The strongest bank in the United States will last only so long as the people will have sufficient confidence in it to keep their money there.
    Carter G. Woodson
    American historian, author and journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • George Bernard Shaw The surest way to ruin a man who doesn't know how to handle money is to give him some.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Arthur C. Brooks The system that enables the most people to earn the most success is free enterprise, by matching up people's skills, interests, and abilities. In contrast, redistribution simply spreads money around. Even worse, it attenuates the ability to earn success by perverting economic incentives.
    Arthur C. Brooks
    American social scientist and musician (1964 - )
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  • Samuel Butler The three most important things a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money, and his religious opinions.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Arthur Laffer The truth of the matter of is that stimulus money not only doesn't stimulate; it actually reduces output.
    Arthur Laffer
    American economist and author (1940 - )
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  • Bill Gross The U.K. and almost all of Europe have erred in terms of believing that austerity, fiscal austerity in the short term, is the way to produce real growth. It is not. You've got to spend money.
    Bill Gross
    American investor, fund manager, and philanthropist (1944 - )
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  • Ban Ki-moon The U.N.'s impartiality allows it to negotiate and operate in some of the toughest places in the world. And time and again, studies have shown that U.N. peacekeeping is far more effective and done with far less money than what any government can do on its own.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw The universal regard for money is the one hopeful fact in our civilization.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Benjamin Franklin The use of money is all the advantage there is in having money.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Samuel Butler The want of money is the root of all evil.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Henry David Thoreau The way by which you may get money almost without exception leads downward.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh The West has enough technology, enough science, enough affluence, enough money, but something of the inner is missing. There is no peace, no silence, no joy, no bliss, no meditativeness, no experience of godliness.
    Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
    Indian godman and mystic (1931 - 1990)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson The world is his who has money to go over it.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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