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| Money is the representative of a certain quantity of corn or other commodity. It is so much warmth, so much bread. | | Ralph Waldo Emerson | |
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| Money never made a man happy yet, nor will it. The more a man has, the more he wants. Instead of filling a vacuum, it makes one. | | Benjamin Franklin | |
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| Money was made, not to command our will, But all our lawful pleasures to fulfill. Shame and woe to us, if we our wealth obey; The horse doth with the horseman away. | | Dorothy Parker | |
| Money, which represents the prose of life, and which is hardly spoken of in parlors without an apology, is, in its effects and laws, as beautiful as roses. | | Ralph Waldo Emerson | |
| Most men love money and security more, and creation and construction less, as they get older | | John Maynard Keynes | |
| No horse can go as fast as the money you put on it | | Earl Wilson | |
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| People of a vertain rank will always keep a cool distance from common people, as if they were afraid to lose their dignity by too much familiarity. | | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | |
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| So far as business and money are concerned, a country gains nothing by a successful war, even though that war involves the acquisition of immense new provinces | | Havelock Ellis | |
| So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money? | | Ayn Rand | |
| Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services | | Henry Ford | |
| The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated. | | Henry Louis Mencken | |
| The commercial world is very frequently put into confusion by the bankruptcy of merchants, that assumed the splendour of wealth only to obtain the privilege of trading with the stock of other men, and of contracting debts which nothing but lucky casu | | Samuel Johnson | |
| The day, water, sun, moon, night - I do not have to purchase these things with money. | | Titus Maccius Plautus | |