Money Quote by Jean-Baptiste Say

Money is an invention of the marketplace of exchange, brought into being by traders who discovered that a reliable medium could facilitate trades that…

— Lawrence Reed

It's like pouring oil from one glass to another down a line - in the end, you don't have any oil left; it is…

— Mata Amritanandamayi

Money is the general medium of exchange. It is the thing for which all other goods are traded, the means of final payment for…

— Murray Rothbard

Money is the harvest of our production and service. We in turn use it to obtain the production and service of others.

— Earl Nightingale

“Money is not coins and banknotes. Money is anything that people are willing to use in order to represent systematically the value of other…

— Yuval Noah Harari

In essence, money gives us the calories we need to survive. Over time, we became aware that exchange and cooperation increase our chances for…

— Kabir Sehgal

The meaning or value of a thing consists of what it affords.

— James J. Gibson

Exchange value forms the substance of money, and exchange value is wealth.

— Karl Marx

Money is a guarantee that we may have what we want in the future. Though we need nothing at the moment it insures the…

— Aristotle

Money is a tool of exchange, which can't exist unless there are goods produced and men able to produce them. Money is the material…

— Ayn Rand

Money is rarely just money. Sometimes it stands in for love or self-esteem or freedom or a sense of control over your destiny (especially…

— Justine Musk

Perhaps the moral ambiguity of money is most plainly evidenced in the popular belief that money itself has value and that the worth of…

— William Stringfellow