Quotes About Acquisition

Is this the destiny of man? Is he only happy before he has acquired his reason or after he has lost it?

If you buy things you do not need, soon you will have to sell things you need.

Money is plentiful for those who understand the simple laws which govern its acquisition.

It was Public Art, defined as art that is purchased by experts who are not spending their own personal money.

I never look at it like I'm wasting money when I'm buying gold.

Don't do anything stupd. And don't waste money. Let everybody else waste money and do stupid things; then we'll buy them.

False riches, consisting of money, houses and lands, acquired by selfish means at cost to others and thereafter used selfishly, are almost always used for the oppression of other persons.

To acquire money requires valor, to keep money requires prudence, and to spend money well is an art.

We no longer live life. We consume it.

If I can acquire money and also keep myself modest and faithful and magnanimous, point out the way, and I will acquire it.

I buy whatever I see, but I tend to not spend money just to spend it.

I do not love the money. What I do love is the getting of it ... What other interest can you suggest to me? I do not read. I do not take part in politics. What can I do?

Not to be covetous, is money; not to be a purchaser, is a revenue.

Nothing's free and only the cheaper things can be bought with money.

Money can buy everything money can buy, which is just a lot of stuff.

Everything you gather is just one that you can lose.

Money is an acquired taste. But, once acquired, it becomes an addiction.

money is an acquired taste that grows as it is fed.

The almighty dollar, that great object of universal devotion.

Wealth is violent and uneasy to acquire, don't blow yourself by rushing. You won't find, you will only get lost on your way to find and you won't find it, Reserve yourself and wealth will find you.

Money can only used to buy man-made goods.

It is everyone's bounden duty to try to get more than they have got already. If you have got two shillin' you try to make it into four shillin' . . . there is no end to it.

Money can only be used to buy man-made goods.

Money tends to take on and maintain the characteristics in which it is acquired.