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Quotes About Wealth

All the money in the world is no use to a man or his country if he spends it as fast as he makes it. All he has left is his bills and the reputation for being a fool.
~ Rudyard Kipling
The only thing I like more than my wife is my money, and I'm not about to lose that to her and her lawyers, that's for damn sure.
~ Jon Bon Jovi
A bank book makes good reading - better than some novels.
~ Sir Harry Lauder
It's traditional for an heiress to be raised in a sheltered way. No one thinks that's true of me, but it actually was.
~ Paris Hilton
Money is much more exciting than anything it buys.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
Money is a way of creating scarcity.
~ Peter Coyote
Money is economic power.
~ Walter Bagehot
Love, it turns out, is as undemocratic as money, so it accumulates around people who have plenty of it already: the sane, the healthy, the lovable.
~ Nick Hornby
It is the poor man who'll ever count his flock.
~ Ovid
You can have all the knowledge and skills in the world, but if your money "blueprint" isn't set for success, you're financially doomed.
~ T. Harv Eker
Society can transport money from rich to poor only in a leaky bucket
~ Arthur Melvin Okun
Men such as they are, very naturally seek money or power; and power because it is as good as money.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
O money, money, money. I'm not necessarily one of those who think thee holy, but I often stop to wonder how thou canst go out so fast when thou comest in so slowly.
~ Ogden Nash
You shouldn't have to have money to have a luxury fragrance.
~ Lady Gaga
In Land of Milk and Money, Anthony Barcellos mines rich family history to create a full-blooded tale that readers will find insightful, rewarding, and entertaining.
~ John Lescroart
For as the old saying is, When house and land are gone and spent Then learning is most excellent.
~ Samuel Foote
Happiness is overrated and money can't justify it.
~ Benjamin Clementine
A man is sometimes more generous when he has but a little money than when he has plenty, perhaps through fear of being thought to have but little.
~ Benjamin Franklin
You have to spend a lot to make a lot. It's not like I'm sitting on top of a pile of money.
~ Katy Perry
I don't go looking for somewhere to spend my money. You can step on a tube of toothpaste for a week, if you have to. I spend what I need to and give it away.
~ T. Boone Pickens
There is much money given to be laughed at, though the purchasers don't know it; witness A.'s fine horse, and B.'s fine house.
~ Benjamin Franklin
What right have you to take the word wealth, which originally meant well-being, and degrade and narrow it by confining it to certain sorts of material objects measured by money.
~ John Ruskin
It's not selling out, it is called making lots of money.
~ Mick Jagger
Money alone isn't enough to bring happiness... happiness is when you're actually truly ok with losing everything you have.
~ Tony Hsieh