Cornerstones

Quotations, Various

Cornerstones highlights thought-provoking quotes from notable folks.

Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum

Money never made a man happy yet, nor will it. The more a man has, the more he wants. Instead of filling a vacuum, it makes one.
Benjamin Franklin

Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.
Ayn Rand

Success is having to worry about everything in the world, except money.
Johnny Cash

He who loses money, loses much; He who loses a friend, loses much more; He who loses faith, loses all.
Eleanor Roosevelt

For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
1 Timothy 6:10 (KJV)

I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money.
Pablo Picasso

Money is the best deodorant.
Elizabeth Taylor

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

What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.
Bob Dylan

Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody.
Agatha Christie

Never spend your money before you have it.
Thomas Jefferson

I went into the business for the money, and the art grew out of it. If people are disillusioned by that remark, I can't help it. It's the truth.
Charlie Chaplin

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

I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for ten years.
Warren Buffett

Anybody who thinks money will make you happy, hasn't got money.
David Geffen

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