127 Amazing Quotes About Money And Happiness To Help You Prioritize

Last Updated on August 16, 2023

“Don’t Think Money Does Everything Or You Are Going To End Up Doing Everything For Money.” — Voltaire

Money and happiness are two concepts that have been intertwined for as long as I can remember. 

I have heard people say that money can’t buy happiness, and others say that it can. So, what’s the truth?

From my personal experience, I have found that money can bring temporary happiness. Having enough money to pay my bills, buy myself something nice, or go on a vacation does bring a sense of joy and relief. 

However, that happiness is fleeting. Once the bills are paid, the item has been purchased, or the vacation is over, the happiness fades away.

On the other hand, I have also experienced happiness that doesn’t rely on money. 

Spending time with loved ones, achieving a personal goal, or doing something that makes me feel fulfilled and purposeful brings a sense of long-lasting happiness that money can’t buy.

It’s important to note that everyone’s definition of happiness is different. For some, material possessions and financial stability may be a key factor in their happiness, while for others, it may not matter as much. 

For me personally, I have found that a balance between financial stability and non-monetary sources of happiness is what brings me the most fulfillment.

Another aspect to consider is that money can bring a certain level of stress and anxiety. 

Constantly worrying about finances, debt, or maintaining a certain standard of living can take a toll on one’s mental health. 

This can lead to a negative impact on overall happiness and well-being.

However, having financial security and stability can also bring a sense of peace and comfort. 

Knowing that I have enough money to cover unexpected expenses or emergencies helps to alleviate stress and anxiety.

In the end, I believe that the relationship between money and happiness is complex and multifaceted. 

While money can bring temporary happiness and provide a certain level of comfort, true and lasting happiness comes from within. It comes from finding fulfillment in relationships, personal growth, and meaningful experiences.

It’s important to remember that money is a tool, and it can be used to enhance one’s happiness, but it shouldn’t be the sole source of it. 

Finding a balance between financial stability and non-monetary sources of happiness is key to achieving a fulfilling and content life.

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Inspiring Quotes On Wealth 

1. “Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, but it is also the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity.” – John F. Kennedy

2. “Your composite health is directly proportional to your composite wealth.” – Anthony Pan

3. “Take care of your body. It’s the only place you have to live.” – Jim Rohn

4. “Nor love, not honor, wealth, or power can give the heart a cheerful hour When health is lost. Be timely wise; With health, all taste of pleasure fly.” – John Gay

5. “The greatest wealth is health.” – Virgil

6. “I am just enjoying what cricket has given me. In sports, it’s obviously really important for all of us to remain fit – and health is wealth, so health comes with the sport.” – Harbhajan Singh

7. “Your health is an investment, not an expense.” – Unknown

8. “If you have health, you probably will be happy, and if you have health and happiness, you have all the wealth you need, even if it is not all you want.” – Elbert Hubbard

9. “Health is adding a level of intention to every area of your life.” – Miranda Anderson

10. “Less pharma, more farms. Less pills, more plants. less GMO, more organic.” – Anonymous

11. “Happiness is the new rich. Inner peace is a new success. Health is new wealth. Kindness is the new cool.” – Anonymous

12. “To get rich, never risk your health. For it is the truth that health is the wealth of wealth.” – Richard Baker

13. “True wealth is having your health and knowledge of self.” – Benjamin Franklin

14. “Economists are coming to acknowledge that measures of national wealth and poverty in terms strictly of average income tell you little that is significant to the health or viability of a society.” – Rowan Williams

15. “An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” – Benjamin Franklin

16. “If you keep ignoring the whispers from your body, eventually, you’ll be forced to deal with its screams.” – Unknown

17. “Some people don’t do well simply because they don’t feel well.” – Jim Rohn

18. “Nothing looks as good as healthy feels.” – Anonymous

19. “Those who think they have no time for exercise will sooner or later have to find time for illness.” – Edward Stanley

20. “I believe that the greatest gift that you can give your family and the world is a healthy you.” – Joyce Meyer

21. “Today be thankful and think how rich you are. your family is priceless, your time is gold, and your health is your wealth. ” – Zig Ziglar

22. “The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality”.– Herbert Spencer

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23. “Health is like money; we never have a true idea of its value until we lose it.” – Josh Billings

24. “When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, everything is lost.” – Billy Graham

25. “Health is wealth. Peace of mind is happiness. Yoga shows the way.” – Vishnudevananda Saraswati

26. “The higher your energy level, the more efficient your body, the better you feel, and the more you will use your talent to produce outstanding results.” – Tony Robbins

27. “Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.” – Hippocrates

28. “Nothing looks good as healthy feels.” – Anonymous

29. “Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.” – Henry Thoreau

30. “Health is a daily practice, not a 30-day diet.” – Anonymous

31. “You can’t enjoy wealth if you’re not in good health.” – Anonymous

32. “When you ask people what affects their wellbeing most, they think of health and wealth.” – Tom Rath

33. “Health is the greatest of human blessings.” – Hippocrates

34. “To keep the body in good health is a duty… otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.” – Buddha

35. “Some people are so poor all they have is money.” – Bob Marley

36. “Health is not valued until sickness comes.” – Thomas Fuller

37. “So many people spend their health gaining wealth, and then have to spend their wealth to regain their health.” – A.J. Reb Materi

38. “Wealth is a means to an end, not the end itself. As a synonym for health and happiness, it has had a fair trial and failed dismally.” – John Galsworthy

39. “Time and health are two precious assets that we don’t recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted.” – Denis Waitley

40. “If you’re healthy, you’re wealthy.” – Yiddish Proverb

41. “The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don’t want, drink what you don’t like, and do what you’d rather not.” – Mark Twain

42. “Take all that is given, whether wealth, love, or language, nothing comes by mistake, and with good digestion, all can be turned to health.” – George Herbert

43. “The first wealth is health.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

44. “It is health that is real wealth. And not pieces of gold and silver.” – Gandhi

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45. “Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.” – Benjamin Franklin

46. “So many spend their health gaining wealth, and then have to spend their wealth to regain their health.” – A.J. Materi

47. “He who has health has hope, and he who has hope has everything.” – Anonymous

48. “The wealthiest thing to have right now is a piece of mind.” – Anonymous

49. “Your health is your greatest gift. never take it for granted.” – Anonymous

50. “Your health is a focused investment of time and energy. It doesn’t have to come with crippling financial debt unless you allow it.” – BeU

51. “When health is absent, wisdom cannot reveal itself, art cannot become manifest, strength cannot be exerted, wealth is useless, and the reason is powerless.” – Herophilos

52. “Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have.” – Winston S. Churchill

53. “Humor and health, the staples of wealth.” – S. Austin

Funny Money Quotes To Read

54. “October: This is one of the particularly dangerous months to invest in stocks. Other dangerous months are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, December, August and February.” – Mark Twain

55. “The problem we’re trying to solve is that there are rich teams, and there are poor teams. Then there’s 50 feet of crap. And then there’s us. It’s an unfair game.” – Moneyball

56. “I like my money where I can see it, hanging in my closet.” – Sex and the City

57. “It’s money. I remember it from when I was single.” – Billy Crystal

58. “Love conquers all things except poverty and toothache” – Mae West

59. “I’m stuck between “I need to save money” and “You only live once.”” – Anonymous

60. “The poor have more children, but the rich have more relatives.” – Unknown

61. “I’m tired of hearing about money, money, money, money, money. I just want to play the game, drink Pepsi, wear Reebok.” – Shaquille O’Neal

62. “Someday I want to be rich. Some people get so rich they lose all respect for humanity. That’s how rich I want to be.” – Rita Rudner

63. “Saving is a very fine thing. Especially when your parents have done it for you.” – Winston Churchill

64. “Number one rule of Wall Street. Nobody… and I don’t care if you’re Warren Buffet or if you’re Jimmy Buffet. Nobody knows if a stock is gonna go up, down, sideways or in fucking circles. Least of all, stockbrokers, right?” – Wolf of Wall Street

65. “Anybody who tells you money is the root of all evil doesn’t f—ing have any.” – Boiler Room

66. “If there is a WILL, there are 500 relatives.” – Anonymous

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67. “I had the most absurd nightmare. I was poor and no one liked me.” – Trading Places

68. “Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.” – Zig Ziglar

69. “Money is not the most important thing in the world. Love is. Fortunately, I love money.” – Jackie Mason

70. “I’ve done the calculation and your chances of winning the lottery are identical whether you play or not.” – Fran Lebowitz

71. “It’s like we’re stealing the same money over and over. In fact it’s not like stealing money at all, it’s like recycling.” – Mad Money

72. “This would be a much better world if more married couples were as deeply in love as they are in debt” – Earl Wilson

73. “I made my money the old-fashioned way. I was very nice to a wealthy relative right before he died.” – Malcolm Forbes

74. “There are two times in a man’s life when he should not speculate: when he can’t afford it, and when he can.” – Mark Twain

75. “Don’t stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.” – George Burns

76. “Budget – a mathematical confirmation of your suspicions” – A. A. Lattimer

77. “When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.” – P. J. O’Rourke

78. “Some couples go over their budgets very carefully every month, others just go over them.” – Sally Poplin

79. “They were a people so primitive they did not know how to get money, except by working for it.” – Joseph Addison

Inspirational Quotes On Money And Relationships

80. “If you want to know how rich you are, find out how many things you have that money cannot buy.” – Kushandwizdom

81. “A good woman wants your love, time, and attention. Not your money.” –  Gift Ideas

82. “The vast majority of Americans would not say that their God is Money – they’d say their God is Love.” — Marianne Williamson

83. “Money can feed the body. Love will feed the soul.” – Toni Payne

84. “Life is not all about money, it’s more about relationships.” – Michael Kilpatrick

85. “Love will carry you where the money would not.” – Anonymous

86. “You can’t buy love, but you can pay heavily for it.” – Henny Youngman

87. “A simple ‘I love you‘ means more than money.” – Frank Sinatra

88. “Love makes strangers loved ones whereas money makes beloved ones strangers.” – Abhishek Verma

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89. “Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.” – Henry David Thoreau

90. “World peace can be achieved when, in each person, the power of love replaces the love of power.” – Sri Chinmoy

91. “This would be a much better world if more married couples were as deeply in love as they are in debt.” – Earl Wilson

92. “Love your family more than your job, career, and money. These things cannot love you back.” – Anonymous

93. “Love, not money, is the basis for all happiness in life. Without love, nothing else in life has meaning.” – Kaitlyn

94. “Money can’t buy love because it’s overpriced.” – J. Cole

95. “The proper way to create friends is to have a warm heart, not simply money or power. The friend of power and the friend of money are something different.” – Dalai Lama

96. “Money can buy you a fine dog, but only love can make him wag his tail.” – Kinky Friedman

97. “They say that love is more important than money, have you ever tried paying your bills with a hug?” – Nishan Panwar

98. “I would prefer to have no money but to have a nice family and good friends around.” – Li Na

99. “Use money and love people. Don’t use people and love money.” – Joseph Prince

100. “In the bank of life, you trade with love and not currency.” – Thediaryforlife

Quotes On The Value For Money

101. “Hold material goods and wealth on a flat palm and not in a clenched fist.” – Alistair Begg

102. “While money can’t buy happiness, it certainly lets you choose your own form of misery.” – Groucho Marx

103. “Balancing your money is the key to having enough.” – Elizabeth Warren

104. “Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.” – Ayn Rand

105. “Early to bed and early to rise, Makes a man healthy wealthy and wise.” – Benjamin Franklin

106. “Everyday is a bank account, and time is our currency. No one is rich, no one is poor, we’ve got 24 hours each.” – Christopher Rice

107. “Money is a tool. Used properly it makes something beautiful; used wrong, it makes a mess!” – Bradley Vinson

108. “If wealth was the inevitable result of hard work and enterprise, every woman in Africa would be a millionaire.” – George Monbiot

109. “Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.” – Epictetus

110. “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.” – Og Mandino

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111. “Business, you know, may bring money, but friendship hardly ever does.” – Jane Austen

112. “Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.” – Zig Ziglar

113. Many folks think they aren’t good at earning money, when what they don’t know is how to use it. – Frank A. Clark

114. “Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool.” – Seneca

115. “You can be young without money, but you can’t be old without it.” – Tennessee Williams

116. “Fortune sides with him who dares.” – Virgil

117. “Don’t think money does everything or you are going to end up doing everything for money.” – Voltaire

118. “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.” – Steven Martin

119. Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver. – Ayn Rand

120. “Wealth is not about having a lot of money; it’s about having a lot of options.” – Chris Rock

121. “The quickest way to double your money is to fold it in half and put it in your back pocket.” – Will Rogers

122. “It’s a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it’s a depression when you lose your own.” – Harry S. Truman

123. “Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.” – P.T. Barnum

124. “I think you will find when your death takes its toll all the money you made will never buy back your soul.” – Bob Dylan

125. “Rule No. 1: Never lose money. Rule No. 2: Never forget Rule No. 1” – Warren Buffett

126. “If you want to feel rich, just count the things you have that money can’t buy.” – Proverb

127. “It’s not how much money you make, but how much money you keep, how hard it works for you, and how many generations you keep it for.” – Robert Kiyosaki

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What Are Quotes And How Can They Help Us Improve Our Life?

Quotes are powerful words that have the ability to inspire, motivate, and encourage us. For me, quotes have been a great source of inspiration and guidance throughout my life. 

They can help us to gain perspective, offer words of encouragement when we need it most, and provide us with the push we need to achieve our goals.

Quotes can also help us to change our mindset and shift our focus towards a more positive outlook. 

By reading and reflecting on positive and uplifting quotes, we can begin to reframe our thinking and develop a more optimistic attitude towards life.

Furthermore, quotes can help us to connect with others on a deeper level. They can serve as a common language that unites people from different backgrounds and experiences, and offer a sense of comfort and support.

Overall, quotes are a powerful tool that can help us to improve our lives by inspiring us, changing our mindset, and connecting us with others. 

Incorporating quotes into our daily routine can have a profound impact on our overall well-being and help us to live a more fulfilling life.

What Are Quotes About Money And Happiness And How Can They Help Us To Make  A Positive Change In Our Life?

Quotes about money and happiness are phrases or sayings that offer insights on how these two concepts are related. 

They can offer valuable guidance on how to find the right balance between financial stability and personal fulfillment.

For me, reading quotes about money and happiness has been a great way to gain perspective and reassess my priorities. 

They remind me that true happiness doesn’t come from material possessions alone, but from finding purpose and meaning in life.

These quotes have helped me to make positive changes in my life by encouraging me to focus on the things that truly matter. 

They have inspired me to be more mindful of my spending habits and to prioritize experiences over material possessions.

Furthermore, quotes about money and happiness can help us to realize that financial success is not the only measure of success in life. 

They encourage us to look beyond money and seek fulfillment in other areas of life such as relationships, personal growth, and community involvement.

Overall, quotes about money and happiness can offer us valuable insights on how to live a fulfilling and meaningful life. 

By reflecting on their wisdom, we can make positive changes in our lives and find a greater sense of happiness and contentment.

Next Steps – How To Incorporate Quotes About Money And Success Into Your Life

Incorporating quotes about money and happiness into our daily routine can be a powerful way to cultivate a positive and fulfilling mindset. Here are some specific strategies that have worked for me:

1. Create A Quote Journal: Dedicate a journal specifically to write down your favorite quotes about money and happiness. You can read through them regularly to inspire and motivate you.
2. Use Quotes As Daily Affirmations: Choose a quote that resonates with you and repeat it as a daily affirmation. Display quotes around your home or workspace: Print out your favorite quotes and place them in visible areas of your home or workspace. This can serve as a constant reminder to stay focused on what truly matters.
3. Share Quotes With Others: Share quotes about money and happiness with friends and family. This can spark meaningful conversations and encourage others to reflect on their own values and priorities.
4. Incorporate Quotes Into Your Financial Planning: Use quotes about money and happiness as inspiration for your financial planning. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Quotes About Money And Happiness Really Improve My Life?

Yes, quotes can serve as a source of inspiration and guidance to help you cultivate a more positive and fulfilling mindset.

How Can I Incorporate Quotes About Money And Happiness Into My Daily Routine?

You can create a quote journal, use quotes as daily affirmations, display quotes around your home or workspace, share quotes with others, and incorporate quotes into your financial planning.

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