I’m not sure if any of these will be inspirational, or even interesting to anyone else, but here are some interesting quotes I have come across recently.

“Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.” -Jim Rohn

“Wealth may be an excellent thing, for it means power, and it means leisure, it means liberty.” -James Russell Lowell

“Money is power, & you ought to be reasonably ambitious to have it.” -Russell H. Conwell

“The rule is not to talk about money with people who have much more or much less than you.” -Katherine Whitehorn

“Money is the sign of liberty. To curse money is to curse liberty–to curse life, which is nothing, if it be not free.” -de Gourmont

“Having money ain’t everything, not having it is.” -Kanye West

“Money is one of the most important subjects of your entire life. Some of life’s greatest enjoyments and most of life’s greatest disappointments stem from your decisions about money. Whether you experience great peace of mind or constant anxiety will depend on getting your finances under control.” -Robert G. Allen

“Financial education needs to become a part of our national curriculum and scoring systems so that it’s not just the rich kids that learn about money… it’s all of us.” -David Bach

“Money is plentiful for those who understand the simple laws which govern its acquisition.” -George Clason

“The amount of money you have has got nothing to do with what you earn.. people earning a million dollars a year can have no money and.. People earning $35,000 a year can be quite well off. It’s not what you earn, it’s what you spend.” -Paul Clitheroe

“The art is not in making money, but in keeping it” -Unknown

“Money never starts an idea. It is always the idea that starts the money.” -Owen Laughlin

“A penny saved is a penny earned.” -Ben Franklin

“I don’t pay good wages because I have a lot of money; I have a lot of money because I pay good wages.” -Robert Bosch

“Money is usually attracted, not pursued.” -Jim Rohn

“Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I’m not there, I go to work.” -Robert Orben

“Buy when everyone else is selling and hold until everyone else is buying. That’s not just a catchy slogan. It’s the very essence of successful investing.” -Jean Paul Getty

“If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.” -Henry Ford

“The bottom line is that if I did it, you can do it. I got rich without the benefit of a college education or a penny of capital, but making many errors along the way. I went from being a pauper… a hippie dropout on the dole, living in a crummy room without the proverbial pot to piss in, without even the money to pay the rent, without a clue as to what to do next… to being rich.” -Felix Dennis