Money, money, money! You can tell how important something is to a society by how many synonyms or slang words it has for a term -- like how they say Eskimo's have a lot of words for snow.
A quick search and we found 111 synonyms and/slang terms for money... the list below, for fun... hmm, what does that say?
List of 111 Other Words for Money
bacon, bands, bank, banknote, bankroll, bankrolls, bar, benjamins, big bucks, bills, biscuits, bisquick, blue cheddar, blue cheese, bones, bread, brick, broccoli, buckaroos, bucks, c-notes, cabbage, cake, capital, cash, cash money, check, cheddar, cheese, chips, chits, chump change, clam, clams, coin, coinage, commas, cream, dead presidents, dime, dinero, dollars, dosh, doubloons, dough, ducats, fetti, filthy lucre, finances, five-spot, fivers, folding stuff, frog, frog skins, frogskins, funds, gold, grand, gravy, green, greenbacks, guac, guineas, gwop, half-yard, honk, hundies, jacksons, knots, lampshade, large, lincolns, lolly, long green, loot, lucci, mazuma, milk, monkey, moola, moola/moolah, notes, nugget, paper, payola, pesos, plunder, quid, rack, readies, resources, rhino, riches, rock, roll, sawbucks, scratch, scrilla, shekels, shillings, silver, smackers, specie, stacks, ten-spot, tenners, treasure, turkey, wad, wonga, and yard.
(Thanks to WritingExplained.org, WikiPedia, and Thesaurus.com for the terms.)
Herein we present a slew of great quotes about money for you to ponder and share. Enjoy!
We wish you a most prosperous day!
Money isn't the solution to your problems. It only lets you carry your unhappiness around in style.
Boasting about wealth is an open invitation to others to divest you of it.
Money never prevented anyone from being happy or unhappy.
Money isn't everything... but it ranks right up there with oxygen.
A penny saved is still just a fucking penny.
With money, who needs friends?
All money is a matter of belief.
There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now it happens to everybody.
What good is money if it can't buy happiness?
Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody.
To me, money is a commodity that a person must have to function, not a goal in itself.
To despise money, one must have plenty of it.
Wealth is not about having a lot of money; it's about having a lot of options.
The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it.
Money is only the root of all evil when it gets in the wrong hand.
Saving money Today secures, eases, and beautifies Tomorrow.
Money is the wise man's religion.
Capitalism is using its money; we socialists throw it away.
You aren't wealthy until you have something money can't buy.
If you make meaning, you'll make money.
If you make money, you might not make meaning.
No matter how hard you hug your money, it never hugs back.
Measure your wealth by what you'd have left if you lost all your money.
If you're planning only to make money and nothing else, you'll be broke.
Thought, not money, is the real business capital.
Make money your god and it will plague you like the devil.
The more your money works for you, the less you have to work for money.
The creditor hath a better memory than the debtor.
The money you have gives you freedom; the money you pursue enslaves you.
Success and money can really be quite blinding.
No man's credit is as good as his money.
And plenty makes us poor.
Most men love money and security more, and creation and construction less, as they get older.
Spend not where you may save; spare not where you must spend.
Money is like water in a leaky bucket: no sooner there, it begins to drip.
A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.
The rule is not to talk about money with people who have much more or much less than you.
Money equals freedom.
Money has no grey areas. You either make it or you lose it.
Don't cry about money, it never cries for you.
Don't cry for money. It never cries for you.
Money is the great tool through whose means labor and skill become universally co-operative.
Having money is rather like being a blond. It is more fun but not vital.
Money: power at its most liquid.
Money is to my social existence what health is to my body.
Money talks, but power shouts.
The say money talks, but I've seen it sing, and even seen it dance.
Save your money. You're going to need twice as much money in your old age as you think.
Wealth does not make people happy, but positive increases in wealth may.
A man is usually more careful of his money than of his principles.
Money won is twice as sweet as money earned.
You must spend money to make money.
Fortune is like glass -- the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken.
Money alone sets all the world in motion.
Be your money's master, not its slave.
A good reputation is more valuable than money.
Look at what caused people to make a lot of money and you will see that usually it is in proportion to their production of what the society wanted.
The true currency of life is time, not money, and we've all got a limited stock of that.
Who covets more is evermore a slave.
The want of money is the root of all evil.
The best way to make happy money is to make money your hobby and not your god.
Making money is a hobby that will complement any other hobbies you have, beautifully.
And it turns out that tribes, not money, not factories, that can change our world, that can change politics, that can align large numbers of people. Not because you force them to do something against their will. But because they wanted to connect.
Money can't buy friends, but you can get a better class of enemy.
Money couldn't buy friends, but you got a better class of enemy.
Not everything is about money.
The key to making money is to stay invested.
Remember what I always say: people first, then money, then things.
You can be young without money, but you can't be old without it.
Nothing that is God's is obtainable by money.
Chase the vision, not the money. The money will end up following you.
The thing about using other people's money is they're going to set the rules.
Money is the string with which a sardonic destiny directs the motions of its puppets.
Money is a kind of poetry.
The greatest power is not money power, but political power.
When you hit the big time, big money, big egos, people don't talk. You have no friends.
Money speaks, but it speaks with a male voice.
After the first million, money isn't important.
Weapons are like money; no one knows the meaning of enough.
Powerful to alleviate, to delay, to camouflage, though money is, in the end it lets us down.
Sensitivity and money are like parallel lines. They don't meet.
Money has no moral opinions.
Money talks -- but credit has an echo.
I would borrow money all day long, if the cost of borrowing is less than the expected return.
How much do I owe you?
Money can't buy love, but it improves your bargaining position.
Money Talks. Chocolate Sings.
Balancing your money is the key to having enough.
Anybody who thinks money will make you happy, hasn't got money.
Money is not wealth. Money is a claim on wealth.
Money is a mechanism for control.
When you borrow money, you should always think how you're going to pay it back.
