“Money and sex are forces too unruly for our reason; they can only be controlled by taboos with which we tamper at our peril.” ReasonForceSexMoneyControlledPerilTabooUnruly Author:Logan Pearsall Smith
“I do not prize the word cheap. It is not a word of inspiration. It is the badge of poverty, the signal of distress. Cheap merchandise means cheap men and cheap men mean a cheap country.” MenMeanCountryInspirationMoneyPovertyPrizeDistressSignalsBadgesMerchandiseWords Of Inspiration Author:William McKinley
“When men are so busy making money that they have no time for anything else, then the day is not far off when they will have no money for anything else.” MenMoneyBusyMaking MoneyNo Money Author:William J. H. Boetcker
“With parsimony a little is sufficient; without it nothing is sufficient; but frugality makes a poor man rich.” MenLittlesPoorMoneyRichSufficientPoor ManFrugalityParsimony Author:Seneca the Younger
“If each year slightly less capital is invested in industry, the time will eventually come when the amount of equipment per laborer and, in consequence, the productivity and the wages of labor are less than they otherwise would be.” IfsYearsWould BeMoneyIndustryAmountConsequenceLaborProductivityWagesEquipmentLaborers Author:Sumner Slichter
“He is a wise man who seeks by every legitimate means to make all the money he can honestly, for money can do so many worthwhile things in this world, not merely for one's self but for others. But he is an unmitigated fool who imagines for a moment that it is more important to make the money than to make it honestly. One of the advantages of possessing money is that it facilitates one's independence and mental attitude. The man head over heels in debt is more slave than independent.” MenWorldMeanImportantSelfMomentsCan DoMoneyAttitudeWiseImagineThis WorldHe ManFoolAdvantageIndependentIndependenceSlaveDebtHonestlyWorthwhileHeelsPossessingMental AttitudeFacilitateHead Over HeelsWorthwhile Things Author:B. C. Forbes
“No social system will bring us happiness, health and prosperity unless it is inspired by something greater than materialism.” SocialMoneyGreaterInspiredProsperityMaterialismSocial Systems Author:Clement Attlee
“A peculiarity of capital is that it cannot be employed productively without benefiting the community in which it is used.” UsedCommunityMoneyEmployed Author:William Feather
“Money alone is only a mean; it presupposes a man to use it. The rich man can go where he pleases, but perhaps please himself nowhere. He can buy a library or visit the whole world, but perhaps has neither patience to read nor intelligence to see.... The purse may be full and the heart empty. He may have gained the world and lost himself; and with all his wealth around him ... he may live as blank a life as any tattered ditcher.” MenWorldHeartMayMeanWholeUseLostWealthMoneyRichPleaseEmptyLibraryWhole WorldBlankPursesRich Man Author:Robert Louis Stevenson
“If you can get an IPO, don't buy it. Only buy IPOs you can't get.” IfsMoneyGet Money Author:Vahan Janjigian
