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Balancing your money is the key to having enough.
Sep 24, 2025
It seems impossible for a man to learn the value of money without first having to learn to waste it.
The value of money is a scam perpetrated by those who have it over those who don't
The variation in the value of money, however great, makes no difference in the rate of profits.
The value of money comes from the private sector in the form of price for product, services rendered, what people are willing to pay for something they want or need. That's where value happens. Government has nothing to do with that.
The value of money is that with it we can tell any man to go to the devil. It is the sixth sense which enables you to enjoy the other five.
Wealth is not about having a lot of money; it's about having a lot of options.
For the folk-community does not exist on the fictitious value of money but on the results of productive labour, which is what gives money its value.
Dont think money does everything or you are going to end up doing everything for money.
I never really learned the value of money. My father didn't spoil me, but I think my grandparents did.
[My grandkids] are 5, 10, and 15. While they're young and still at home, I think it's all about learning the value of money.
If I can't get the girl, at least give me more money.
Hold material goods and wealth on a flat palm and not in a clenched fist.
You better make yourself acquainted to what the requirements are, what the value of money is all about and how you create a long-term survival, and in many cases it has to do with how you handle finances.
I think that money is the root of all evil. I've seen it happen.
If money help a man to do good to others, it is of some value; but if not, it is simply a mass of evil, and the sooner it is got rid of, the better.
If wealth was the inevitable result of hard work and enterprise, every woman in Africa would be a millionaire.
Wealth, my son, should never be your goal in life. Your words are eloquent but they are mere words. True wealth is of the heart, not of the purse.
With the young man starting in business, let him understand the value of money by earning it.
The value of money has been settled by general consent to express our wants and our property, as letters were invented to express our ideas; and both these institutions, by giving a more active energy to the powers and passions of human nature, have contributed to multiply the objects they were designed to represent.
But if inventions have increased man's power over nature very much, then the real value of money is better measured for some purposes in labour than in commodities.
I've got all the money I'll ever need, if I die by four o'clock.
So you think that money is the root of all evil? [...] Have you ever asked what is the root of money? 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 shape of the principle that men who wish to deal with one another must deal by trade and give value for value. Money is not the tool of the moochers, who claim your product by tears, or of the looters, who take it from you by force. Money is made possible only by the men who produce. Is this what you consider evil?
The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
Capital brings forth living offspring, or at the least, lays the golden eggs.
While money can't buy happiness, it certainly lets you choose your own form of misery.
Dwarves are not heroes, but a calculating folk with a great idea of the value of money; some are tricky and treacherous and pretty bad lots; some are not but are decent enough people like Thorin and Company, if you don't expect too much.
If you've got a dollar and you spend 29 cents on a loaf of bread, you've got 71 cents left; But if you've got seventeen grand and you spend 29 cents on a loaf of bread, you've still got seventeen grand. There's a math lesson for you.
If you would know the value of money; go, and try to borrow some! For, he that goes a borrowing, goes a sorrowing! and indeed, so does he that lends to such people, when he goes to get it in again!
Money is good for nothing unless you know the value of it by experience.
Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.
Never spend your money before you have earned it.
Time is more valuable than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.
Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.
Lack of money is the root of of all evil.
Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.
Everyday is a bank account, and time is our currency. No one is rich, no one is poor, we've got 24 hours each.
If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.
He that goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing.
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 shape of the principle that men who wish to deal with one another must deal by trade and give value for value.
A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.
So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money?
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
To alter the money value of commodities, by altering the value of money, and yet to raise the same money amount by taxes, is then undoubtedly to increase the burthens of society.
A rise in wages, from an alteration in the value of money, produces a general effect on price, and for that reason it produces no real effect whatever on profits.
The stock market is filled with individuals who know the price of everything, but the value of nothing.
Capital is money, capital is commodities. By virtue of it being value, it has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself. It brings forth living offspring, or, at the least, lays golden eggs.
The lack of money is the root of all evil.
The power to regulate the value of money does not involve a power to dilute the value of money by inflation, an absurd and self-serving rendering.
One must have been, at some time or other, in a situation where a small sum was as necessary almost as life itself, with no more ability to raise it than to raise the dead, before he can fully appreciate the value of money.