The document contains several quotes about money and its relationship to character, happiness, and life's meaning. Money is described as a test of character, something that can slip through one's fingers or become a barrier between people. While money cannot buy true happiness or life's worth, it should be used to help others in need. God will judge how we use what we have, so we must be wise with our finances and not do anything with money that we do not understand.

1. Lorna Jorgenson Wendt Work as a team in managing your finances and maintain equal voices in your marriage.

2. J.H. Jowett The real measure of our wealth is how much we’d be worth if we lost all our money.

3. Oswald Sanders Money is one of the acid tests of character and a surprising amount of space is given to it in Scripture. Whether a man is rich or poor, observe his reaction to his possessions and you have a revealing index to his character.

4. Francis Bacon, 1561-1626 Money is like muck, not good except it be spread.

5. Charles Haddon Spurgeon Feel for others--in your pocket.

6. John Wesley, 1703-1791 When I have any money, I get rid of it as quickly as possible, lest it find a way into my heart.

7. Fred Smith God entrusts us with money as a test; for like a toy to the child, it is training for handling things of more value.

8. Erwin W. Lutzer God will not merely judge us on the basis of what we gave but also on the basis of what we did with what we kept for ourselves.

9. Suze Orman It’s better to do nothing with your money than something you don’t understand.

10. Doyle Brunson A man with money is no match against a man with a mission.

11. Vera Caspary Money can be more of a barrier between people than language or race of religion.

12. Martin Luther God divided the hands into fingers so that money could slip through.

13. Herbert N. Casson If money is all that a man makes, then he will be poor – poor in happiness and poor in all that makes life worth living.

14. Josh Billings, 1818-1885 Money will buy a pretty good dog, but it won’t buy the wag of his tail.

15. Juvenal, 55-127 AD Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.

16. Douglas Adams This planet has a problem, which is this: most of the people living on it are unhappy. Many solutions have been suggested for this problem, but most of these are largely concerned with the movements of small green pieces of paper, which is odd because on the whole it isn’t the small green pieces of paper that are unhappy.