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Quotes About Wealth

Beauty is only skin deep, but it's a valuable asset if you're poor or haven't any sense.
~ Vernon Howard
I had much rather be adorned by beauty of character than by jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, character comes from within.
~ Plautus
Gold gives an appearance of beauty even to ugliness: But with poverty everything becomes frightful.
~ Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
Whatever is beautiful is also profitable.
~ Robert Aris Willmott
The fame which is based on wealth or beauty is a frail and fleeting thing; but virtue shines for ages with undiminished lustre.
~ Sallust
You may not, cannot, appropriate beauty. It is the wealth of the eye, and a cat may gaze upon a king.
~ Theodore Parker
Beauty is . . . a valuable asset if you're poor or haven't any sense.
~ Kin Hubbard
The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike th' inevitable hour. The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
~ Thomas Gray
No one can say I married my husband for his money. I married him because he's a beautiful art object.
~ Mary Fairfax
To the rich, therefore, falls the burden of Beauty. And if they cannot assume it, then they deserve to die.
~ Muriel Barbery
Real wealth consists in things of utility and beauty, in things that help to create strong, beautiful bodies and surroundings inspiring to live in.
~ Emma Goldman
Beauty exists irrespective of financial circumstances.
~ Frances Moore Lappé
No woman can be a beauty without a fortune.
~ George Farquhar
Buying real estate is not only the best way, the quickest way, the safest way, but the only way to become wealthy.
~ Marshall Field
The best way to judge the worth of a person's wealth is to count the number of genuine people he has got in his network.
~ Anuj
Time is the best kept secret of the rich.
~ Jim Rohn
The best way to boost the economy is to redistribute wealth downward, as poorer people tend to spend a higher proportion of their income.
~ Ha-Joon Chang
The best way to become a billionaire is to help a billion people.
~ Peter Diamandis
Massive inequality, we have learned, isn't the best way to run an economy after all. And when you think about it, it's also profoundly ugly.
~ Thomas Frank
Investors that do the best, and have done the best, are those that stay and compound at above-average rates over the long term.
~ John Paulson
The biggest secret in venture capital is that the best investment in a successful fund equals or outperforms the entire rest of the fund combined.
~ Peter Thiel
The best way for photographers to become rich and famous is to go into another field.
~ Bill Jay
I like thieves. Some of my best friends are thieves. Why, just last week we had the president of the bank over for dinner.
~ W. C. Fields
The best way to get around in New York is to be both rich and patient.
~ Kate Simon