Jim's Favorite Famous Quote, Quip, Axiom, and Maxim Repository
Category: Money.

The repository contains 88 quotes in the category “Money.”
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Money is only valuable while in circulation.

President Abraham Lincoln
1809 — 1865

One definition of an economist is somebody who sees something happen in practice and wonders if it will work in theory.

President Ronald Reagan
1911 — 2004

A nickel ain’t worth a dime anymore.

Yogi Berra
1925 —     

Ere you consult your fancy, consult your purse.

Benjamin Franklin
1706 — 1790

If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.

Benjamin Franklin
1706 — 1790

Remember that time is money.

Benjamin Franklin
1706 — 1790

The use of money is all the advantage there is in having money.

Benjamin Franklin
1706 — 1790

Beware of small expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship.

Benjamin Franklin
1706 — 1790

If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.

Benjamin Franklin
1706 — 1790

Whever you see the word cuisine used instead of the word food, be prepared to pay an additional eighty percent.

George Carlin
1937 — 2008

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.

Goethe
1749 — 1832

I’m opposed to millionaires, but it would be dangerous to offer me the position.

Mark Twain
1835 — 1910

Extravagance is the luxury of the poor; penury is the luxury of the rich.

Oscar Wilde
1854 — 1900

Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.

Oscar Wilde
1854 — 1900

Economics is an entire scientific discipline of not knowing what you’re talking about.

P. J. O’Rourke
1947 —     

It’s better to spend money like there’s no tomorrow than to spend tonight like there’s no money.

P. J. O’Rourke
1947 —     

The free market is ugly and stupid, like going to the mall; the unfree market is just as ugly and just as stupid, except there’s nothing in the mall and if you don’t go there they shoot you.

P. J. O’Rourke
1947 —     

In order to understand the stock market we have to realize that, like anything enormous and inert, it’s fundamentally stable, and, like anything emotion-driven, it’s volatile as hell. Got that? Me neither.

P. J. O’Rourke
1947 —     

Reading about economics after watching a lot of economic activity is like reading the assembly instructions after the Christmas toy has been put together. Certain significant patterns begin to take shape in the mind, even though the instructions are still gibberish and the toy doesn’t work.

P. J. O’Rourke
1947 —     

Buy land. They ain’t making any more of the stuff.

Will Rogers
1879 — 1935

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