Quotes About Wealth

Cash never makes us happy, but it's better to have the money burning a hole in Berkshire's pocket than resting comfortably in someone else's.

Money lost is bewailed with unfeigned tears. [Lat., Ploratur lacrimis amissa pecunia veris.]

Nothing incites to money-crimes like great poverty or great wealth.

Boxing is good for the livelihood but mainly, money don't really mean nothing.

Money is to be sought for first of all; virtue after wealth. [Lat., Quaerenda pecunia primum est; virtus post nummos.]

Millionaires are marrying their secretaries because they are so busy making money they haven't time to see other girls.

All powerful money gives birth and beauty. [Lat., Et genus et formam regina pecunia donat.]

Recently somebody said, "Hey, you lost weight," and I said, "Yeah, thirty-five pounds and three and a half billion dollars." So I'm quite a bit lighter and more flexible than I was.

One minute you're up half a million in soybeans and the next, boom, your kids don't go to college and they've repossessed your Bentley.

You want to give people a reason to hate my guts more? I'm making more money.

He's a machine for competitive balance, ... Yes, the money is in New York. Yes, the money is in his hands. But he squanders money. Thank God for it.

Time is wealth, and unlike money when it is gone you cannot replace it.

Let us not make the poor our friends by our alms, not our enemies by our scorns. We had better have the ears of God full of their prayers, than heaps of money in our own coffers with their curses.

With adolescent egotism and a lot of money one can pretty much rule the world.

I have a million dollars in the stock market, because if I lose a million dollars, I don't personally care.

I've been in a situation where I was after the money.

Even from the very beginning, I didn't put any money in the stock market.

There is an inverse relationship between imagination and money.

I believe in making all movies at their most reasonable. That I get a lot of money as an actor is because nobody else will get it if I don't.

I did a Broadway show with Alan Alda and how much money can Alan Alda have.

Money-getters are the benefactors of our race. To them ... are we indebted for our institutions of learning, and of art, our academies, colleges and churches.

Anyone who wants to sell you overnight success or wealth is not interested in your success; they are interested in your money.

True happiness brings more richness than all the money in the world.

Money itch is a bad thing. I never had that trouble.