Money & Business Sayings

248 sayings found from 248 authors

Eating is a serious business. You must eat with delight and not as if you were doing penance.

— Martin Luther c. 1530s-1540s
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It is not wealth or ancestry, but rather the spirit of the age, which has raised me to the highest pinnacle of fame.

— Carl Linnaeus c. 1770s
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It is health that is the real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.

— Hippocrates c. 460-370 BCE
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It is not wealth or ancestry, but rather the spirit of the age, which has raised me to the highest pinnacle of fame.

— William Harvey c. 1650s (attributed)
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The American empire is crumbling from within. And it’s not just economic, it’s spiritual, it’s moral.

— Cornel West 2017
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The pursuit of profit should not overshadow the pursuit of human well-being.

— Martha Nussbaum 2010
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We are entering an era of 'useless class' where many people will be economically redundant.

— Yuval Noah Harari 2016
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My 'good fortune' consisted in having received fifty blows when I was condemned to receive a hundred.

— Peter the Great Unknown, 17th-18th century
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The Negro is indolent and lazy and spends his money on frivolities, whereas the European is forward-looking, organized and intelligent.

— Che Guevara 1965 (Congo diary)
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Plant trees for the benefit of a decade, Invest in human capital for the benefit of a century.

— Ho Chi Minh Unknown
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A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.

— John D. Rockefeller unknown
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The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.

— J.P. Morgan unknown
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I have been in business for fifty years, and I have never seen a man who could not be bought.

— Cornelius Vanderbilt unknown
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Money is not everything. Make sure you earn a lot before speaking such nonsense.

— Warren Buffett unknown
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I still have my first dollar. I keep it in a small frame, and it reminds me of where I came from.

— Oprah Winfrey 2011
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Real wealth is measured by the silence after laughter ends.

— Kabir 15th Century
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I feel like a negligent mother for my poor Mansfield Park, so little loved by all.

— Jane Austen 1814 (approximate, after publication)
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The greatest wealth is health.

— Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) c. 5th century BCE
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He who is content with what he has, is rich.

— Laozi 6th century BCE (approx)
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He knew that Hop-Frog was not fond of wine; for it excited the poor cripple almost to madness; and madness is no comfortable feeling.

— Edgar Allan Poe 1849
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