Dollars Quotes - Page 5

• What the president announced yesterday, is that somehow magically, if we just continue to prime the pump of taxpayer dollars, we're going to see magically an economic recovery.

  Eric Cantor

  Recovery, Yesterday, President

  "Cantor: Stimulus 'not a success story'" by Andy Barr, www.politico.com. June 9, 2009.

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• I would as soon leave my son a curse as the almighty dollar.

  Andrew Carnegie

  Inspirational, Son, Inheritance

  Andrew Carnegie (2017). “How to win fortune: and The Gospel of Wealth”, p.23, FV Éditions

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• If you're totally illiterate and living on one dollar a day, the benefits of globalization never come to you.

  Jimmy Carter

  Memorable, Benefits, Globalization

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• In order to be a top-tier candidate, I need 7.5 million dollars, and I currently have 0.0 million dollars.

  Stephen Colbert

  Order, Needs, Candidates

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• I, Joan Crawford, I believe in the dollar. Everything I earn, I spend.

  Joan Crawford

  Believe, I Believe, I Believe In

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  We have the right as individuals, to give away as much of our own money as we please in charity; but as members of Congress we have no right to appropriate a dollar of the public money.

  Davy Crockett

  Money, Giving, Charity

  "The Life of Colonel David Crockett". Book by Edward Sylvester Ellis, 1884.

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• We are becoming so accustomed to millions and billions of dollars that 'thousands' has almost passed out of the dictionary.

  Everett Dirksen

  Becoming, Billions, Dictionary

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• You got to realise that when I was 20 years old, I had a house, a Mercedes, a Corvette and a million dollars in the bank before I could buy alcohol legally.

  Dr. Dre

  Years, House, Alcohol

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Too many of us look upon Americans as dollar chasers. This is a cruel libel, even if it is reiterated thoughtlessly by the Americans themselves.

  Albert Einstein

  Funny, Motivational, Inspiring

  "What Life Means to Einstein". Interview with George Sylvester Viereck, The Saturday Evening Post (p. 17), October 26, 1929.

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• We're the only dance in town. We don't compete with any professional teams for the entertainment dollar.

  Hayden Fry

  Team, Competition, Towns

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• I'm not bragging but my movies have grossed well over a billion dollars.

  Steve Guttenberg

  Movie, Actors, Bragging

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• Whenever he saw a dollar in another man's hands he took it as a personal grudge, if he couldn't take it any other way.

  O. Henry

  Men, Hands, Way

  1908 The Gentle Grafter,'The Octopus Marooned'.

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• I try to do the right thing with money. Save a dollar here and there, clip some coupons. Buy ten gold chains instead of 20. Four summer homes instead of eight.

  LL Cool J

  Summer, Home, Eight

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• The first writing I did was short short stories for a newspaper syndicate for which I was paid five dollars a piece on publication.

  Theodore Sturgeon

  Writing, Stories, Pieces

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• If someone's dumb enough to offer me a million dollars to make a picture, I'm certainly not dumb enough to turn it down.

  Elizabeth Taylor

  Stupid, Dumb, Enough

  "Elizabeth Taylor obituary" by Ronald Bergan, www.theguardian.com. March 23, 2011.

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• If you want to know how rich you really are, find out what would be left of you tomorrow if you should lose every dollar you own tonight.

  William J. H. Boetcker

  Would Be, Tonight, Want

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• I think a trillion dollars of student loans and a massive skills gap are precisely what happens to a society that actively promotes one form of education as the best course for the most people. I think the stigmas and stereotypes that keep so many people from pursuing a truly useful skill, begin with the mistaken belief that a four-year degree is somehow superior to all other forms of learning.

  Mike Rowe

  Thinking, Years, Skills

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• Job creation requires a business friendly environment with a tax structure that is not punitive and a state government designed for efficient use of fewer tax dollars.

  Ken Blackwell

  Jobs, Government, Friendly

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• The way to make a million dollars is to start a religion.

  George Orwell

  Way, Million Dollars, Millions

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• If liberals want to send tens of millions of dollars down the drain, I have no problem with that.

  Paul Weyrich

  Want, Problem, Drains

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• Why does a slight tax increase cost you two hundred dollars and a substantial tax cut save you thirty cents?

  Peg Bracken

  Memorable, Cutting, Two

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• I can't understand why a person will take a year to write a novel when he can easily buy one for a few dollars.

  Fred Allen

  Funny, Writing, Years

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• If you want to be a Millionaire, start with a billion dollars and launch a new airline.

  Richard Branson

  Entrepreneur, Want, Millionaire

  "Lost and Found: Richard Branson’s Virginity" by Carrie M. King, www.blinkist.com. October 27, 2017.

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• If John Kerry had a dollar for every time he bragged about serving in Vietnam - oh wait, he does.

  Ann Coulter

  Waiting, Doe, Vietnam

  Ann Coulter (2007). “If Democrats Had Any Brains, They'd Be Republicans”, p.147, Crown Forum

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• When I lost my rifle, the Army charged me 85 dollars. That is why in the Navy the Captain goes down with the ship.

  Dick Gregory

  Funny, Military, Responsibility

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