Money & Business Sayings

93 sayings found from the Modern era from 93 authors

Our country is not a country of rich people. It is a country of people who are determined to be free.

— Fidel Castro 1959
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The United States is not a country you can come to and get rich quick. It's a country you come to and work hard and get rich slow.

— John F. Kennedy Unknown
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America is not a mere body of traders; it is a body of free men.

— Woodrow Wilson Early 20th Century
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The rich man who gives, steals twice over. First he steals the money and then the hearts of men.

— Edvard Munch Early 20th Century
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We are building a new society, without rich or poor, without exploitation.

— Pol Pot 1976
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The rich nations must give up their comforts to help the poor nations.

— Kwame Nkrumah 1960
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A man is not poor because he has no money, but because he has no dignity.

— Julius Nyerere Undated
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We prefer freedom in poverty to riches in slavery.

— Patrice Lumumba 1960
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Money doesn't excite me, my ideas excite me.

— Walt Disney Unknown
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Some people think luxury is the opposite of poverty. It is not. It is the opposite of vulgarity.

— Coco Chanel Unknown
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Business is there if you go after it.

— Estee Lauder Unknown
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Your voice deserves business and respect.

— Madam C.J. Walker Unknown
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There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else.

— Sam Walton Unknown
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No stable in the world could stink worse than a rich vein of fermenting potato peelings.

— Ray Kroc Not specified, from his autobiography 'Grinding It Out'.
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It is not the business of the law to make people good, but to prevent them from doing harm.

— John Stuart Mill 1859
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As a general rule, nobody has money who ought to have it.

— Benjamin Disraeli Unknown, likely mid-19th century
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Sleep is the interest we have to pay on the capital which is lent us in life: the higher the interest, the more we have to pay.

— Arthur Schopenhauer 1851
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Anything you're good at, you can make money from. Don't let anyone tell you otherwise.

— Bertrand Russell Approx. 1940s-1950s
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It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.

— Albert Camus 1971 (published posthumously)
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Americans think they can buy friendship with money.

— Chiang Kai-shek 1950s
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