Money & Business Sayings

248 sayings found from 248 authors

The problem of justice in the distribution of wealth and income is a problem of pure procedural justice.

— John Rawls 1971
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It is not the rich who are the exploiters, but the poor.

— Ayn Rand 1959
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The world is all the richer for having a devil in it, provided you don't keep him.

— William James 1900
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You will find me in the marketplace, looking for a man.

— Diogenes c. 350 BCE
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The commonwealth of Utopia is governed by very few laws; and these are so plain, that every man may understand them.

— Thomas More 1516
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When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food and clothes.

— Erasmus 1500
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Man is neither angel nor beast, and the misfortune is that he who would act the angel acts the beast.

— Blaise Pascal 1670 (posthumous)
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I will state right now that I am absolutely sexist and I'm absolutely a misogynist, and I have f*** you money and you can't take that away.

— Andrew Tate Undated, pre-2022
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The age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever.

— Edmund Burke 1790
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The metropolis, which is the seat of the money economy, is the place of this highest development of individuality.

— Georg Simmel 1903
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The division of labor is not merely an economic phenomenon, but a moral one.

— Emile Durkheim 1893
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And in what business is there not humbug?

— P.T. Barnum 1865
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The rich are not just people who have money; they are people who have options.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb 2010
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Silence is the language of God, all else is poor translation.

— Rumi 13th Century
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The superior man is anxious lest he should not get the truth; he is not anxious lest poverty should come.

— Mencius c. 4th-3rd century BCE
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The true king does not seek to expand his territory, but to enrich his people.

— Xunzi c. 3rd century BCE
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The one great principle of the English law is, to make business for itself.

— Charles Dickens 1853
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I was born with a reading habit, and it's a good thing, because it's the only habit I've ever had that hasn't cost me money.

— Mark Twain Unknown
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I consider the welfare of all to be my duty, and the root of this is exertion and the prompt dispatch of business.

— Ashoka the Great c. 260 BCE
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The people think of wealth and power as the greatest fate, but in this world a spell of health is the best state.

— Suleiman the Magnificent c. 1550
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