Money Quotes by George Bernard Shaw

Morals are a luxury of the rich.

— George Bernard Shaw

Better see rightly on a pound a week than squint on a million.

— George Bernard Shaw

Lack of money is the root of of all evil.

— George Bernard Shaw

In gambling the many must lose in order that the few may win.

— George Bernard Shaw

What is the matter with the rich is Uselessness.

— George Bernard Shaw

Money is a most important thing in the world.

— George Bernard Shaw

Lack of money is the root of all evil.

— George Bernard Shaw

What's the use of money if you have to earn it.

— George Bernard Shaw

People who are hard, grasping and always ready to take advantage of their neighbors become very rich.

— George Bernard Shaw

Rich men without convictions are more dangerous in modern society than poor women without chastity.

— George Bernard Shaw

We are the only real aristocracy in the world: the aristocracy of money.

— George Bernard Shaw

Be as romantic as you please about love ... but you mustn't be romantic about money.

— George Bernard Shaw

Money enables us to get what we want instead of what other people think we want.

— George Bernard Shaw

Make money and the whole nation will conspire to call you a gentleman.

— George Bernard Shaw

The surest way to ruin a man who doesn't know how to handle money is to give him some.

— George Bernard Shaw

A man who loses his money gains, at the least, experience, and sometimes, something better.

— George Bernard Shaw

Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity, and beauty as conspicuously as the want…

— George Bernard Shaw

Financiers live in a world of illusion. They count on something which they call the capital of the country, which has no…

— George Bernard Shaw

“COKANE [looking compassionately at him] Ah, my dear fellow, the love of money is the root of all evil. LICKCHEESE. Yes, sir;…

— George Bernard Shaw

“why is it that the people who know how to enjoy themselves never have any money and the people who have money…

— George Bernard Shaw

The roulette table pays nobody except him that keeps it. Nevertheless a passion for gaming is common, though a passion for keeping…

— George Bernard Shaw

Most of the money given by rich people in "charity" is made up of conscience money, "ransom," political bribery, and bids for…

— George Bernard Shaw

Money is indeed the most important thing in the world; and all sound and successful personal and national morality should have this…

— George Bernard Shaw

What is any respectable girl brought up to do but to catch some rich man's fancy and get the benefit of his…

— George Bernard Shaw

“If an imaginative boy has a sufficiently rich mother who has intelligence, personal grace, dignity of character without harshness, and a cultivated…

— George Bernard Shaw

The Anti-Vivisector does not deny that physiologists must make experiments and even take chances with new methods. He says that they must…

— George Bernard Shaw

The only way in which a nation can make itself wealthy and prosperous is by good housekeeping: that is, by providing for…

— George Bernard Shaw

The universal regard for money is the one hopeful fact in our civilization. Money is the most important thing in the world.…

— George Bernard Shaw

The universal regard for money is the one hopeful fact in our civilisation. Money is the most important thing in the world.…

— George Bernard Shaw

Perhaps you know some well-off families who do not seem to suffer from their riches. They do not overeat themselves; they find…

— George Bernard Shaw

As people get their opinions so largely from the newspapers they read, the corruption of the schools would not matter so much…

— George Bernard Shaw

“Who asked him to make a gentleman of me? I was happy. I was free. I touched pretty nigh everybody for money…

— George Bernard Shaw

The policy of letting things alone, in the practical sense that the Government should never interfere with business or go into business…

— George Bernard Shaw

Between persons of equal income there is no social distinction except the distinction of merit. Money is nothing: character, conduct, and capacity…

— George Bernard Shaw

When a man says money can do anything, that settles it: he hasn't got any.

— George Bernard Shaw

“How we lavish our money and worship on Shakespeare without in the least knowing why!”

— George Bernard Shaw

Money is the counter that enables life to be lived socially; it is life as truly as sovereigns and banknotes are money.

— George Bernard Shaw

Nobel Prize money is a life-belt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety.

— George Bernard Shaw

The universal regard for money is the one hopeful fact in our civilization.

— George Bernard Shaw

I hate the poor and look forward eagerly to their extermination.

— George Bernard Shaw