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Have you ever come across a quote that just resonates with you? Over this past year, I have been so motivated and inspired by money quotes that it would be selfish of me not to share them with you.
In this article, I am going to include 52 of the best money quotes to inspire and motivate you every week in the next year.
Top Money Quotes for Every Week of the Year
1. Too many people spend money they haven’t earned, to buy things they don’t want, to impress people they don’t like.”
Will Rogers
2. A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart.”
Jonathan Swift
3. If your dreams don’t scare you, they aren’t big enough.
Mohammad Ali
4. Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.”
Thomas Edison
5. An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.”
Benjamin Franklin
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6. Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.”
Norman Vincent Peale
7. Never spend your money before you have earned it.”
Thomas Jefferson
8. You must gain control over your money or the lack of it will forever control you.”
Dave Ramsey
9. It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.“
Seneca
10. The trick is to stop thinking of it as ‘your’ money.”
Unknown
11. 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
12. The quickest way to double your money is to fold it in half and put it in your back pocket.”
Will Rogers
13. A simple fact that is hard to learn is that the time to save money is when you have some.”
Joe Moore
14. Try to save something while your salary is small; it’s impossible to save after you begin to earn more.”
Jack Benny
15. I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.”
Thomas Jefferson
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16. 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
17. Many folks think they aren’t good at earning money, when what they don’t know is how to use it.”
Frank A. Clark
18. Every time you borrow money, you’re robbing your future self.”
Nathan W. Morris
19. If you’re saving, you’re succeeding.”
Steve Burkholder
20. That man is richest whose pleasures are cheapest.”
Henry David Thoreau
21. Money is usually attracted, not pursued.”
Jim Rohn
22. Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.”
Banjamin Franklin
23. Las Vegas is the only place I know where money really talks–it says, “Goodbye.”
Frank Sinatra
24. Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.”
Donald Trump
25. We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.”
Winston Churchill
26. Money is a guarantee that we may have what we want in the future. Though we need nothing at the moment it insures the possibility of satisfying a new desire when it arises.”
Aristotle
27. Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.”
Ayn Rand
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28. If you have trouble imagining a 20% loss in the stock market, you shouldn’t be in stocks.”
John Bogle
29. Money is multiplied in practical value depending on the number of W’s you control in your life: what you do, when you do it, where you do it, and with whom you do it.”
Tim Ferriss
30. Money can’t buy happiness, but it will certainly get you a better class of memories.”
Ronald Reagan
31. Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.”
P.T. Barnum
32. Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.”
Henry David Thoreau
33. It’s easier to feel a little more spiritual with a couple of bucks in your pocket.”
Craig Ferguson
34. 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
35. Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.”
Jim Rohn
36. 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
37. Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.”
Zig Ziglar
38. The more you learn, the more you earn.”
Frank Clark
39. How many millionaires do you know who have become wealthy by investing in savings accounts? I rest my case.”
Robert G. Allen
40. Money is not the most important thing in the world. Love is. Fortunately, I love money.”
Jackie Mason
41. “Money is a guarantee that we may have what we want in the future. Though we need nothing at the moment it ensures the possibility of satisfying a new desire when it arises.”
Aristotle
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42. Money grows on the tree of persistence.”
Japanese Proverb
43. If you wish to get rich, save what you get. A fool can earn money; but it takes a wise man to save and dispose of it to his own advantage.”
Brigham Young
44. “Money can’t buy happiness, but it will certainly get you a better class of memories.”
Ronald Reagan
45. 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
46. Do what you love and the money will follow.”
Marsha Sinetar
47. Both poverty and riches are the offspring of thought.”
Napoleon Hill
48. Let your fear of regret be stronger than your fear of failure.”
Ruth Soukup
49. 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
50. Debt basically enables people to live a lie.”
Rachel Cruze
51. 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
52. Rich people believe “I create my life”. Poor people believe “Life happens to me” .
T. Harv Eker
Creative Ways to Use Money Quotes to Keep You Inspired and Motivated
- Print them out on pretty paper to hang on your fridge
- Use a letter board to display in your home. I really love this one because it is double-sided AND has cursive letters!
- Write them down each week in your planner. I have this one and it the best one I’ve ever had.
I hope you enjoyed this article! If you’ve got any rock-solid money quotes that helped you reach your goals, drop a comment below.
These quotes are so inspiring. I especially like the sixth one. I will definitely write down some of them. I think that they can help in life.