Quotes About Wealth

Who, being loved, is poor?

No man is rich enough to buy back his past.

Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.

There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the rich, and that is the poor.

Young people, nowadays, imagine that money is everything. Yes, murmured Lord Henry, settling his button-hole in his coat; and when they grow older they know it.

When bankers get together for dinner, they discuss Art. When artists get together for dinner, they discuss Money

She knew nothing but she had everything he had lost.

Those who have much are often greedy; those who have little often share.

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

Even you are not rich enough, Sir Robert, to buy back your past. No man is

The living always think that gold can make them happy

You have never been poor, and never known what ambition is.

LADY BRACKNELL Algernon is an extremely, I may almost say an ostentatiously, eligible young man. He has nothing, but he looks everything. What more can one desire?

Millionaire models are rare enough; but, by Jove, model millionaires are rarer still!

To be wealthy and honored in an unjust society is a disgrace.

In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.

If there were an honorable way to get rich, I'd do it, even if it meant being a stooge standing around with a whip. But there isn't an honorable way, so I just do what I like.

Coarse rice to eat, water to drink, my bended arm for a pillow - therein is happiness. Wealth and rank attained through immoral means are nothing but drifting clouds.

To be poor without murmuring is difficult. To be rich without being proud is easy.

If either wealth or poverty are come by honesty, there is no shame.

If you did not do so for the sake of riches,You must have done so for the sake of novelty.

Poor food and water for dinner, a bent arm for a pillow – that is where joy resides. For me, wealth and renown without honor are nothing but drifting clouds.

If the search for riches were sure to be successful, though I should become a groom with a whip in my hand to get them, I will do so. As the search may not be successful, I will follow after that which I love.

If you knew there was somebody out there afoot that had two million dollars of your money, at what point would you quit lookin for em? That's right. There aint no such a point.