- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Money Quotes
On earning, spending and money's honest reality.
These quotes take a candid look at money: the shifting economics behind building a winning team, the blunt math of a manager's career, and the mixed blessing of money attracting the wrong kind of attention. For more, see our Status quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Crime
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's too bad that everybody's decided to turn on drugs, I don't think drugs are the problem. Crime is the problem. Cops are the problem. Money's the problem. But drugs are just drugs.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People who make money often make mistakes, and even have major setbacks, but they believe they will eventually prosper, and they see every setback as a lesson to be applied in their move towards success.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
We measured our success not just by how much money we made, but by how much we contributed to the community. It was a two-part bottom line.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother was asked to be a model when she was younger, but my father had not let her, so she was quite keen on me becoming a model. I just went off without telling my dad. I took off to Paris and never came back, but when I became a success and started making money, he was very proud of me.
- Foundation
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- Nov 07, 2020
The thing I'm most proud of is that I've raised a lot of money for certain charities - breast cancer and the Caldecott Foundation and the NSPCC. But as far as my self-esteem is concerned, doing 'The Graduate' for 11 months was fantastic.
- Nov 07, 2020
We will pay any price that we are instructed to. But the money has to come from somewhere.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
In many cases, the Treasury will get preferred or convertible preferred stock for the money it gives to banks. These shares typically don't have voting rights, possibly to give more of a hands-off appearance to the government.
- Poverty
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- Nov 07, 2020
Money is only a vehicle that provides you with options, and I say there's only one thing that money can't buy - poverty.
- Quality
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- Nov 07, 2020
An efficient payments system provides the infrastructure needed to transfer money in low-cost and convenient ways. Efficient systems are innovative in improving the quality of services in response to changing technology and changing demand.
- Had
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never had any money.
- Lose
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I finance a bank and I know if the bank will get in trouble, I will be hit and I will lose money, I will put a price on that.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whatever we try - to be rich, to be happy - death is unavoidable. It doesn't matter how much money you have; it doesn't matter how much love you have. At the end of the day, it's all heading that way.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was born, my family was so poor that there was no money to buy food. So the church bought groceries for us - there wasn't any kind of privilege.
- Boat
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- Nov 07, 2020
I read in the papers how much I'm earning and fall about laughing because I'm sure it's not that much; otherwise, I'd have an enormous boat. I'm literally not the slightest bit interested in money. I just don't pay any attention to money; it's rather vulgar.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
You pay more in wages, get more in in tax, you get people living a higher standard, you get more money. It's a kind of circle.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020