Skip to content

Better Quote by Elizabeth Taylor

“If it is not to make the world better what is money for?” quote by Elizabeth Taylor
Download Open image
“If it is not to make the world better what is money for?”

Elizabeth Taylor

About This Quote

Source Interview: 1995 Vanity Fair interview with Elizabeth Taylor

Money should serve humanity, not dominate it; its purpose is to improve lives.

In simple terms: Money exists to help, not just to exist.

Key Takeaway

Use wealth to create positive impact.

Themes

ethics wealth social responsibility

Mood

reflective inspirational

Type

ethical motivational

When to use this quote

  • charitable giving
  • social entrepreneurship
  • personal budgeting
  • community projects

Key Concepts

utilitarianism philanthropy capitalism

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you align your finances with your values?
  • What societal changes would you fund?
A Different Perspective

Wealth can also foster greed and inequality if unchecked.

4.4 out of 5 (8 ratings)

More by Elizabeth Taylor

Explore all 180 Elizabeth Taylor quotes

More Better quotes

Browse all 17,085 Better quotes