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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
- Nov 07, 2020
What I don't want to see is our political system corrupted by gambling money, especially casino gambling money.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're really not going to get that much money out of a lottery for a small state like Alabama.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lots of people have plenty of ideas; lots of people have plenty of money, but in the end, if you want to turn that money into profit, you have to do it through others.
- Nov 07, 2020
The true currency of life is time, not money, and we've all got a limited stock of that.
- Failure
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- Nov 07, 2020
It implies a slight failure as a writer that you are reduced to being a ghostwriter for the money.
- Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was in college, I lost my scholarship one year. I had enough money for tuition, but not room and board. So I camped in the hills.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Long before I had money, my passion for cars was there.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I sold my first business, I wanted to do something nice for my dad. I wanted to give my parents a bunch of money, but they wouldn't take anything from me. They were so happy for me; they felt they didn't need money.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Who covets more is evermore a slave.
- Early Days
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you have a private firm and you spend a ton of money to pay employees, but what you produce is a flop, there will be no value to GDP. But government spending all gets counted as contributing to economic growth. That's why in the early days of creating these measurements, some people didn't want to count government spending.
- Fate
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- Nov 07, 2020
The disaster in the Gulf was no accident. It was the result of years of oil money buying off politicians to lead to an unregulated and ill focused addiction to oil and drilling. The doomed fate of the local fisherman and the environment were foretold in the infamous chants of 'Drill, Baby, Drill.'
- Kitchen
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- Nov 07, 2020
And with the money from your corn, from your rents, and from the issues of pleas in your courts, and from your stock, arrange the expenses of your kitchen and your wines and your wardrobe and the wages of servants, and subtract your stock.
- Fruit
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- Nov 07, 2020
The return from cows and sheep in cheese is worth much money every day in the season, without calves and lambs, and without the manure, which all return corn and fruit.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a child, I was always interested in building things. Instead of buying candy, I would purchase nails, which I used to construct things out of scrap wood. My mother always claimed that my spending my money on nails instead of on candy was why I was so skinny as a kid.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020