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“As men advance in life, all passions resolve themselves into money. Love, ambition, even poetry, end in this.”

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Book:Henrietta Temple a Love Story by Benjamin Disraeli

Source: Henrietta Temple a Love Story by Benjamin Disraeli

“Money is a jealous mistress If you want money you must want only money. ... I must tell you the one secret of life, there is only one: everything is a jealous mistress, everything is terribly possessive, and, by God, we want to be terribly possessed if we want to get somewhere - and we want to be terribly possessed - anyhow; or what is life?”

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Book:A little tea, a little chat

Source: A little tea, a little chat

“Most people didn't pursue their passions simply because of the promise of a paycheck. They pursued them because they couldn't imagine doing anything else with their lives.”

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Book:The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything

Source: The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything

“We must learn that competence is better than extravagance, that worth is better than wealth, that the golden calf we have worshiped has no more brains than that one of old which the Hebrews worshiped. So beware of money and of money's worth as the supreme passion of the mind. Beware of the craving for enormous acquisition.”

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Author:C. A. Bartol

“No matter how successful a relationship may be, both sexually and emotionally, the lack of money can hamper and undermine, little by little, even the greatest passion.”

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Book:Swift as Desire: A Novel

Source: Swift as Desire: A Novel

“It's hard to tell with these Internet startups if they're really interested in building companies or if they're just interested in the money. I can tell you, though: If they don't really want to build a company, they won't luck into it. That's because it's so hard that if you don't have a passion, you'll give up.”

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Author:Steve Jobs

“I think a lot of times it's not money that's the primary motivation factor; it's the passion for your job and the professional and personal satisfaction that you get out of doing what you do that motivates you.”

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Author:Martin Yan

“The holy passion of Friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money.”

“It is easier to exclude harmful passions than to rule them, and to deny them admittance than to control them after they have been admitted.”

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Author:Seneca the Younger

“My experience indicates that most people who've accumulated a great deal of wealth haven't had that as their goal at all. Wealth is only a by-product, not the original motivation.”

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Author:Michael Milken

“I truly love the game; I wouldn't be playing if I didn't love the game. I'm not getting paid astronomical dollars; it's truly for the love of the game of basketball.”

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Author:Michael Jordan

“I didn't get into teaching and coaching for the number of wins or the money. It was a passion for trying to help young people”

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Author:Bo Ryan