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Quotes About Wealth

I don't want money badly enough to work for it.
~ William Faulkner
I'm never going to have to work. None of my descendants are ever going to have to work; this is going to make me so much money. It was such a letdown when I realized that wasn't my invention.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Do not mistake a crowd of big wage earners for the leisure class.
~ Clive Bell
People always assume I don't need to work for money, but my divorce settlement was not as much as it's always reported to be.
~ Daphne Guinness
Money was their God; work their religion.
~ Gene Stratton-Porter
I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
~ John D. Rockefeller
This administration and the leadership in Congress appear to be intent on valuing wealth over work, thereby placing working families at a distinct disadvantage.
~ Tim Bishop
In India, it's the rich who have problems with obesity. And the poor are darker-skinned because they work outside and often work without their tops on so you can see their ribs.
~ Aravind Adiga
I'm not doing my philanthropic work out of any kind of guilt, or any need to create good public relations. I'm doing it because I can afford to do it, and I believe in it.
~ George Soros
Money doesn't know about clocks, schedules or holidays and you shouldn't either. Money loves people that have great work ethic.
~ Grant Cardone
Life can be difficult for kids born with a gold spoon in their mouth, because they never really get to find out if they're able to work hard and make it on their own.
~ Lee Iacocca
I grew up on you have to work hard for money, you have to work hard for money. And so I replaced that with, money comes easily and frequently.
~ Loral Langemeier
Buy your freedom. Work really hard when you're young, save every penny, make a lot of money, and retire at 40, or 30 if you get lucky.
~ Andrew Skurka
The happiest man is he, who being above the troubles which money brings, has his hands the fullest of work.
~ Anthony Trollope
The women who do the most work get the least money, and the women who have the most money do the least work.
~ Charlotte Perkins Gilman
You can't be in debt and win. It doesn't work.
~ Dave Ramsey
The best remedy for a bruised heart is not, as so many people think, repose upon a manly bosom. Much more efficacious are honest work, physical activity, and the sudden acquisition of wealth.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
It is curious that nearly all the great fortunes are made by turning beautiful things into ugly ones. Making beauty out of ugliness is very ill-paid work.
~ E. Nesbit
The game is rigged to work for those who already have money and power.
~ Elizabeth Warren
I also learned that I love making money. Anyone who is not afraid of work will be happy with the money they make.
~ Gene Simmons
The value of a thing is the amount of laboring or work that its possession will save the possessor.
~ Henry George
The poor man with industry is happier than the rich man in idleness.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
From borrowing one gets poorer and from work one gets richer.
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
Make lots of money. Enjoy the work. Operate within the law. Choose any two of three
~ Jack Dee