We honor ambition, we reward greed, we celebrate materialism, we worship acquisitiveness, we commercialize art, we cherish success and then we bark… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
“And winning; that can be heavy on your back, too, like a monkey. You drop that load too when you find yourself… — Walter Tevis Copy Share Image
I do think that some of my songs, like Take a Minute, are like the train between the two worlds. It starts… — K'naan Copy Share Image
“And as a general rule, which may make all creditors who are inclined to be severe pretty comfortable in their minds, no… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
We're going to have another rude awakening, a war or depression where people are going to have to value one another again… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
We are convinced that the intelligent investor can derive satisfactory results from pricing of either type (market timing or fundamental analysis via… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
I certainly wouldn't compare the rewards of watching one's children grow and mature with that of money piling up at the box… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
When man has mastered money he shall have mastered not only his economic problem of prosperity but also his political problem, for… — E.C. Riegel Copy Share Image
It's very difficult to find the time or the money for people to organize rehearsals for some movies. It staggers me how… — Emily Mortimer Copy Share Image
Family seems so rich and complicated to me. There's meant to be this unfailing biological loyalty and yet at the same time… — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
“We need to start by asking one very simple question: where does wealth come from? The answer, as we’ve seen, is that… — Don Watkins Copy Share Image
I don’t use an exposure meter. My personal advice is: Spend the money you would put into such an instrument for film.… — Alfred Eisenstaedt Copy Share Image
“One percent of the nation owns a third of the wealth. The rest of the wealth is distributed in such a way… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Many Christians and Christian leaders have been neutralized by the love of money and materialism. The homage paid to affluence becomes a… — John Wimber Copy Share Image
Doing new stuff live is tough just simply because I pay my money, I stand in my seats, and I see the… — Garth Brooks Copy Share Image
“We will see more and more people, in the church and out, who have the call, the ability, and the finances to… — Reggie McNeal Copy Share Image
The right merchant is one who has the just average of faculties we call common sense; a man of a strong affinity… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There is no lasting happiness outside the prescribed cycle of painful exhaustion and pleasurable regeneration, and whatever throws this cycle out of… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“Would that Christmas could just be, without presents. It is just so stupid, everyone exhausting themselves, miserably hemorrhaging money on pointless items… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
“Most of us, if we get married nowadays, are just one more person for the other person. The groom gets one more… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Here are some questions I am constantly noodling over: Do you splurge or do you hoard? Do you live every day as… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
“Speculators at megabanks and investment firms such as Goldman Sachs are not, in a strict sense, capitalists. They do not make money… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
“What makes an author write under a different name ? Well, some may actually be criminals on the run, looking to make… — Rotimi Ogunjobi Copy Share Image
...there is a celebrated aphorism insisting that the best way to live is to 'work like you don't need the money, dance… — Gina Barreca Copy Share Image
It is the masculine dynamic that has caused our society to place money and corporate profit above human beings. It has allowed… — Mark Ryden Copy Share Image
Remember, that money is of the prolific, generating nature. Money can beget money, and its offspring can beget more, and so on.… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Any money the government spends must be taxed, borrowed or conjured out of thin air by the Federal Reserve, and that will… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
In my opinion, the greatest misconception about the market is the idea that if you buy and hold stocks for long periods… — Victor Sperandeo Copy Share Image
Divorce is like being mugged... You get beat up, battered, bruised and robbed. It takes your dignity, money and you feel like… — Bill Steinhour Copy Share Image
Ability is not something to be saved, like money, in the hope that you can draw interest on it. The interest comes… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
We die containing a richness of lovers and tribes, tastes we have swallowed, bodies we have plunged into and swum up as… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
I believe that our Heavenly Father invented man because he was disappointed in the monkey. I believe that whenever a human being,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I plan to have children in the next year, and because people have stopped buying music, the only way to make money… — Lily Allen Copy Share Image
“When I was young - really young - I used to think that the kids who had money, who were popular at… — Steph Bowe Copy Share Image
“Why did the poor poet of Tennessee, upon suddenly receiving two handfuls of silver, deliberate whether to buy him a coat, which… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
In this time, we incorporate money and media, and it's split up like apartheid, where when you say "hip-hop," you think just… — Afrika Bambaataa Copy Share Image
“The cherry trees are disconsolate lovers; they can't hold their pink smiles after the unkindness of that night. The wind here is… — Robert Moss Copy Share Image
“But I didn’t go to sleep. The truth is, I’ve got a monkey on my back, a habit worse than marijuana though… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Had we had all the money in the world to spend and we were doing another studio movie, we probably would have… — David Twohy Copy Share Image
It's silly to have as one's sole object in life just making money, accumulating wealth. I work because I enjoy what I'm… — Johnny Carson Copy Share Image
