Money does not motivate but only for a short time and only as long as it serves as a measure of worth or of
Quotes
George Bernard Shaw
We are told that the love of money is the root of all evil, but money itself is one of the most useful contrivances
Adam Smith
The rich man glories in his riches, because he feels that they naturally draw upon him the attention of the world…At the thought of
Aristotle Onassis
After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts.
Donald Trump
Money was never a big motivation to me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.
Tony Dungy, Jets coach, About Herman Edwards, Colts coach
We’re both old school, fundamental football guys, and being professional is important. We both believe it’s more important the way you do things rather
Mark Helprin
It seems clear even in these years of squalid degradation that having risked death for the sake of honor is better than having risked
Charles S. Pierce, Sportwriter
‘Look’, said my friend, ‘if a shortstop showed up here and was as obviously not up to the job as Dukakis is, the poor
Kevin Lockett, Redskins wide reciever and academic all-American at Kansas State
Everyone has to realize that money is not everything in this game. It’s easy to always follow the money, but when I leave this
J. Craig Venter, Molecular biologist, Former CEO of Celera, Who led the race to map the human Genome
There is no thrill like planning something like this, going after it, and succeeding. It’s a very selfish thing.