1. “Money can’t buy friends, but you can get a better class of enemy.” Spike¹ Milligan

2. ”Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.” Benjamin Franklin

3. “A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart.” Jonathan Swift

4. ”Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.” Donald Trump²

5. “Money often costs too much.” Ralph Waldo Emerson

6. “A man is rich in proportion to the things he can afford to let alone.” Henry David Thoreau

7. “You can only become truly accomplished³ 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

8. “Money is usually attracted, not pursued.” Jim Rohn

9. “Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much.”
Erich Fromm

10. “Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.” Miguel de Cervantes

11. “There’s no money in poetry, but then there’s no poetry in money, either.” Robert Graves

12. “I’d like to live as a poor man with lots of money.” Pablo Picasso

13. “When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.” Voltaire

14. “Money is power, freedom, a cushion, the root of all evil, the sum of blessings⁴.” Carl Sandburg

15. “It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.” Oscar Wilde

16. “It doesn’t matter about money; having it, not having it. Or having clothes, or not having them. You’re still left alone with yourself in the end.” Billy Idol⁵

17. “What difference does it make how much you have? What you do not have amounts to much more.” Seneca

18. “You use your money to buy privacy because during most of your life you aren’t allowed to be normal.” Johnny Depp

19. “The art is not in making money, but in keeping it.” Proverb

20. “The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money.” Thomas Jefferson