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I just lucked into things. I used to think that if I made $50,000 I'd be the happiest guy in the world.
Kirk Kerkorian - Luck - Happiness - Money

Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods are really part of a very big advertising program, and the fact that they make so much money is because the markets have dictated that they get that money, and the fact that they endorse our products allows us to sell more products and create more jobs.
Philip Knight - Money - Advertising - Branding - Jobs

If you work just for money, you'll never make it, but if you love what you're doing and you always put the customer first, success will be yours.
Ray Kroc - Money - Customers - Success - Work

Fortunes are made, and disappear, over the lifetime of a single generation. Today, a person in essence takes his wealth from society just for the duration of his or her lifetime. The next generation has to create it anew.
Mikhail Khodorkovsky - Rich - Money - Life

The right to private property meant at the same time the right and duty to be personally concerned about your own well-being, to be personally concerned about your family's income, to be personally concerned about your future. This is hard work.
Mikhail Khodorkovsky - Money - Responsibility - Work

Today, a skilled manager makes more than the owner. And owners fight each other to get the skilled managers.
Mikhail Khodorkovsky - Money - Management -

I have a problem with too much money. I can't reinvest it fast enough, and because I reinvest it, more money comes in. Yes, the rich do get richer.
Robert Kiyosaki - Money - Investing - Rich -

Money is kind of a base subject. Like water, food, air and housing, it affects everything yet for some reason the world of academics thinks it's a subject below their social standing.
Robert Kiyosaki - Money - Knowledge - Learning -

We go to school to learn to work hard for money. I write books and create products that teach people how to have money work hard for them.
Robert Kiyosaki - Money - Investing - Rich - Knowledge -

People ask how can a Jewish kid from the Bronx do preppy clothes? Does it have to do with class and money? It has to do with dreams.
Ralph Lauren - Money - Fashion - Dreams - Jewish - America - Class - Money - Clothes

Here at work, obviously, I make the most money of anyone on the show, so I try to be the first one here and the last one to leave. I have the crummiest office. I try to balance things out, spread it around.
Jay Leno - Hard Work - Money

I once met an economist who believed that everything was fungible for money, so I suggested he enclose himself in a large bell-jar with as much money as he wanted and see how long he lasted.
Amory Lovins - Money - Economy - Belief - Life

The key to making money in stocks is not to get scared out of them.
Peter Lynch - Money - Stocks - Fear

You had a lot of novice investors who got into the market looking for easy money, without any regard to the fundamentals. These stocks were running on fumes. (Madoff talking about the Internet bubble)
Bernard Madoff - Investing - Greed - Stocks - Money - Risk - Bull Market

Recently somebody said, "Hey, you lost weight," and I said, "Yeah, thirty-five pounds and three and a half billion dollars." So I'm quite a bit lighter and more flexible than I was.
John Malone - Investing - Loss - Money

Everyone wants a more simple tax system. But if this means that certain tax breaks have to be cut, people are no longer so enthusiastic.
Angela Merkel - Tax - Money

Whoever decides to dedicate their life to politics knows that earning money isn't the top priority.
Angela Merkel - Money - Life - Priorities - Earnings - Politicians

To be serious, if we were only interested in earning big money then a politician would have to go and work in industry.
Angela Merkel - Money - Earnings - Politicians - Jobs

Money is neither my god nor my devil. It is a form of energy that tends to make us more of who we already are, whether it's greedy or loving.
Dan Millman - Money - Greed - God

One of the most ironic things about capitalism is that the capitalist will sell you the rope to hang himself with. Actually they will give you the money to make a movie that makes them look bad, if they believe they can make money off it.
Michael Moore - Capitalism - Greed - Profits - Money

I have been privileged to grow up retaining the love of good journalism, the craft, while learning its business: the dollars and cents. I have learnt that they are not mutually exclusive but integrally self-reliant. Each dependent on the other.
Lachlan Murdoch - Journalism - Business - Media - Profits - Money - Learning

Money won is twice as sweet as money earned.
Paul Newman - Money - Winning - Earnings

My take on the whole dot-com bubble was that a lot of people who wanted to make a lot of money got too excited and hyped up the commercial aspects of the Internet prematurely. I think the vision of the Internet as a democratizing medium.. as everyone's printing press.. is real. We got distracted from that by the mass hallucinations of the bubble.
Craig Newmark - Greed - Internet - Money - Media

I need to make an okay living. The people who work for us need to. But after you make a comfortable living, how much more do you need? It's like I make a joke about nerd values, because I'm very much in the rich nerd tradition. And you know, we say, like, hey, people pay us for this stuff, like programming. You know, what else do we need?
Craig Newmark - Technology - Money - Earnings - Rich - Jobs

Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself.. Because it’s only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.
Barack Obama - Focus - Ambition - Money - Poverty - Encouragement - Life - Inspirational

People first, then money, then things.
Suze Orman - Money - Life - Assets

Just because one of you earns the paycheck doesn't mean that person should lord over how the money is handled.
Suze Orman - Relationships - Earnings - Power - Money

I have a million dollars in the stock market, because if I lose a million dollars, I don’t personally care.
Suze Orman - Assets - Money - Stock Market - Risk - Millionaire

A weak currency is the sign of a weak economy, and a weak economy leads to a weak nation.
Ross Perot - Capitalism - Money - Finance

You don't appreciate a lot of stuff in school until you get older. Little things like being spanked every day by a middle-aged woman: Stuff you pay good money for in later life.
Emo Philips - Funny - School - Money

We’ve got all these politicians talking about better health care and what all, but believe me, we’re not going to have the money to take care of sick people.. or anyone else as far as I’m concerned.. if we don’t fix our energy problem right now. I’ve got an idea what to do. It might not be a perfect idea, but hell, none of my best ideas have been perfect.
T. Boone Pickens - Politicians - Health - Money - Energy - Oil - Problems - Ideas - Perfect

We are now spending half a trillion dollars on foreign oil, importing 62 percent of the oil we use, and we haven’t had the leadership in D.C. to do anything about it. We've got to move to other sources of energy. But we’ve gotten way behind, and will continue to pay the fiddler. It’s not a good future.
T. Boone Pickens - Politicians - Money - Energy - Oil - Dollar - Washington - Leadership - USA

A dollar is not worth as much as you think it is. Your honesty is worth much more.
T. Boone Pickens - Money - Dollar - Honesty - Values

I don’t go looking for somewhere to spend my money. You can step on a tube of toothpaste for a week, if you have to. I spend what I need to and give it away.
T. Boone Pickens - Money - Philanthropy - Frugality

Given the current state of our finances, we could sure use a quarter of a trillion dollars a year recycling through the U.S. economy rather than through the economies of Iran, Russia, and Venezuela.
T. Boone Pickens - Money - Oil - Dollar - USA - Finance - Economy - Russia - Iran - Venezuela

We need to make a game out of earning money. There is so much good we can do with money. Without it, we are bound and shackled and our choices become limited.
Bob Proctor - Earnings - Money - Good - Decisions - Poverty

I think earning money is the simplest thing in the world once you learn how to do it. It’s like driving a car. It’s simple if you know how to do it.
Bob Proctor - Earnings - Money - Learning - Optimistic

Money is only used for two things. One, it’s to make you comfortable, and the more comfortable you are the more creative you will become. And the other purpose is it enables you to extend the service you provide far beyond your own presence.
Bob Proctor - Money - Creativity - Growth

Money will make you more of what you already are. If you're not a nice person, money’s going to make you a despicable individual. If you're a good person, money’s going to make you a better person.
Bob Proctor - Money - People - Good

Money made through dishonest practices will not last long.
Chinese Proverbs - Money - Dishonesty -

Many of the biggest and most far-reaching investments we make in our lives are investments that have little or nothing to do with money.
Daniel Quinn - Investing - Life - Money

We learned early on that if we help enough people, the money will come.
Dave Ramsey - Learning - Money - People

I came to realize that my money problems, worries, and shortages largely began and ended with the person in my mirror. I realized also that if I could learn to manage the character I shaved with every morning, I would win with money.
Dave Ramsey - Learning - Problems - Money - Responsibility

After losing everything, I went on a quest to find out how money really works, how I could get control of it, and how I could have confidence in handling it.
Dave Ramsey - Poverty - Problems - Money - Mistakes

Debt has become a part of who we are.
Dave Ramsey - Money - Finance

I made a resolve then that I was going to amount to something if I could. And no hours, nor amount of labor, nor amount of money would deter me from giving the best that there was in me. And I have done that ever since, and I win by it. I know.
Colonel Sanders - Hard Work - Determination - Money - Winning - Best

There's no reason to be the richest man in the cemetery. You can't do any business from there.
Colonel Sanders - Business - Money - Rich - Death

The man who does not work for the love of work but only for money is not likely to make money nor find much fun in life.
Charles Schwab - Money - Work - Life -

Lack of money is the root of all evil.
George Bernard Shaw - Money - Poverty

If you do the right job then money will come to you. Because people who need you will request, will ask for you, will attract you, and will be willing to pay you for your services.
Jose Silva - Jobs - Money - People

I don’t believe in talking about my work. I let it speak for itself. I’d rather make money than just talk about my business. People think that because I don’t talk much to the media, I am arrogant. I am not arrogant, but I do have an attitude.
Shailendra Singh - Media - Work - Money - Business - Attitude

Philanthropy is all about making a positive difference in the world by devoting your resources and your time to causes you believe in. In my case, I like to support causes where "a lot of good comes from a little bit of good," or, in other words, where the positive social returns vastly exceed the amount of time and money invested.
Jeff Skoll - Philanthropy - Positive - World - Belief - Social - Money - Change

The only way of making money is for effort. The only time I've ever lost money is when I've purposely said, "I'm doing this to make money." And I've actually on three occasions lost significant sums. I have made wealth when I've actually made a contribution to something, when I've done something I thought I could do better than somebody else or have done something better than somebody else does it.
Kerry Stokes - Losing - Money - Wealth - Hard Work

We no longer see the world as a single entity. We’ve moved to cities and we think the economy is what gives us our life, that if the economy is strong we can afford garbage collection and sewage disposal and fresh food and water and electricity. We go through life thinking that money is the key to having whatever we want, without regard to what it does to the rest of the world.
David Suzuki - Environmental - Consumer - World - Economy - Social - Life - Money

I made a little money. And like the Bible says, I was enjoying the fruits of my labor. This is my comeback. This is me doing what I love to do.
Mr T - Money - Love - Enjoyment

Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go.
Mother Teresa - Inspirational - Love - Philanthropy - Money

The present moment has always been available to spiritual seekers, but as long as you are seeking you are not available to the present moment. "Seeking" implies that you are looking to the future for some answer, or for some achievement, spiritual or otherwise. Everybody is in the seeking mode, seeking to add something to who they are, whether it be money, relationships, possessions, knowledge, status.. or spiritual attainment.
Eckhart Tolle - Now - Spiritual - Achievement - Money - Relationships - Knowledge - Assets

I made a tremendous amount of money on real estate. I'll take real estate rather than go to Wall Street and get 2.8 percent. Forget about it.
Ivana Trump - Real Estate - Money - Stock Market

I make money because I have to pay for everything apart from my school fees. My mother even makes me pay my own telephone bill.
Ivanka Trump - Money - Responsibility

As I started getting rich, I started thinking, 'what the hell am I going to do with all this money?'... You have to learn to give.
Ted Turner - Philanthropy - Money - Rich

Over a three year period, I gave away half of what I had. To be honest, my hands shook as I signed it away. I knew I was taking myself out of the race to be the richest man in the world.
Ted Turner - Philanthropy - Money - Rich

War has been good to me from a financial standpoint but I don't want to make money that way. I don't want blood money.
Ted Turner - War - Money

The lack of money is the root of all evil.
Mark Twain - Money - Lack - Evil

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
Oscar Wilde - Life - Money

It's not just the emotional, intellectual, and physical gaps between you and money. The real gap is always between what you think you want and what you actually want, deep down.
Stuart Wilde - Intelligent - Money - Thinking - Emotions

There is no amount of money in the world that will make you comfortable if you are not comfortable with yourself.
Stuart Wilde - Rich - Money - Self

Money is just a symbol we use to facilitate te gathering of memories and experiences.
Stuart Wilde - Money

You know you are on the road to success if you would do your job, and not be paid for it.
Oprah Winfrey - Work - Money - Success -

It's much easier for me to make major life, multi-million dollar decisions, than it is to decide on a carpet for my front porch. That's the truth.
Oprah Winfrey - Life - Decisions - Money -

What material success does is provide you with the ability to concentrate on other things that really matter. And that is being able to make a difference, not only in your own life, but in other people's lives.
Oprah Winfrey - Life - Success - Money -

You have to earn money the hard way. Because no-one will serve it up to you on a silver platter.
Gordon Wu - Money - Work - Earnings

Las Vegas is sort of like how God would do it if he had money.
Steve Wynn - Money - God

The question is not do you take money out of stocks and put it into real estate, or the reverse. There's so much money out there looking for a home. I don't think it's either/or.
Sam Zell - Real Estate - Questions - Money - Stocks - Investments

Money isn't the most important thing in life, but it's reasonably close to oxygen on the "gotta have it" scale.
Zig Ziglar - Money - Life - Priorities

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