Quotes About Wealth

Enriching others is the only way to get rich, if that is what we desire. The more we serve, the more we deserve, getting what we give, no more and no less.

Immense wealth, and its lavish expenditure, fill the great house with all that can please the eye, or tempt the taste. Here, appetite, not food, is the great desideratum.

Poor people are as much in danger from an inordinate desire towards the wealth of the world as rich from an inordinate delight in it.

The desire to gain wealth and the fear to lose it are our chief breeders of cowardice and propagators of corruption.

The desire for self-esteem without integrity is like the desire for wealth without effort-a longing for the unearned.

The desire for wealth is nearly universal, and none can say it is not laudable, provided the possessor of it accepts its responsibilities, and uses it as a friend to humanity.

The desire of gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit.

However much you possess there's someone else who has more, and you'll be fancying yourself to be short of things you need to exact extent to which you lag behind him.

Broke people talk about people and problems. Rich people talk about ideas and goals. Your conversation chooses your destiny.

How you earn your money and build your career is how you earn your destiny and build your legacy

It is perhaps a more fortunate destiny to have a taste for collecting shells than to be born a millionaire.

None can hold fortune still and make it last.

One is not rich by what one owns, but more by what one is able to do without with dignity.

California, the department store state.

Here I am,' I thought, 'back from the jungle, back from the ruins. Here, where wealth is no longer gorgeous and power has no dignity.

I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of so they can see that it's not the answer.

The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.

Rich men have dreams. Poor men die to make them come true.

The percentage you're paying is too high priced While you're living beyond all your means And the man in the suit has just bought a new car From the profit he's made on your dreams.

Vanity does not pay the bills.

I dreamt that I dwelt in marble halls With vassals and serfs at my side.

Education gives sobriety to the young, comfort to the old, riches to the poor and is an ornament to the rich.

Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.

No wealth like education and no poverty like ignorance