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Quotes About Wealth

Charity, like nature, abhors a vacuum. Next to putting it in a bank, men like to squander their superfluous wealth on those to whom it is sure to be doing the least possible good.
~ William Hazlitt
It (land value taxation) guarantees that no one dispossess fellow citizens by obtaining a disproportionate share of what nature provides for humanity.
~ William Vickrey
If there were something that Mother Nature or God could do with money, She or He would have sold immortality to the rich a long time ago.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Look Below and You'll feel Rich, Look Above and You'll feel Poor
~ Vineet Raj Kapoor
Abundance is, but a matter of perception. For here in these lands of plenty, there are more natural treasures than one can behold.
~ Atalina Wright, Unbound
Human nature is so complicated. Those who have little, want a lot. Those who have a lot, think others have more. Those who lose, blame others for the loss.
~ Eraldo Banovac
We live in a society where those that do the greatest damage to humanity and nature reap the greatest financial rewards.
~ Steven Magee
To those at the great house it means nothing, this handful of earth, but to me it means how much!" (Buck, 57)
~ Pearl S. Buck, The Good Earth
Beholdthe azure sea in front of you, the turquoise sky above you, the amber mountain beneath your feet, and the golden daisy in your hands.How are you not the richest person on earth?
~ Khang Kijarro Nguyen
Some people stride toward a better future. Others have chauffeurs.
~ Ljupka Cvetanova, The New Land
I am too rich already, for my eyes mint
~ Mervyn Peake, Collected Poems
A year ago I came here without a nickle in my pocket, now, I've got a nickle in my pocket.
~ Groucho Marx
I am not a snob, because I know opulence doesn't stamp out ignorance and unhappiness.
~ Sarina Bowen, Him
My parents were neither very poor nor conspicuously honest.
~ Mark Twain
Patience is a crucial but rare investment commodity.
~ David Dreman
I have no patience for those who say that poverty is a blessing. Poverty is the greatest curse on earth.
~ Roger McDonald
Have patience. Stocks don't go up immediately.
~ Walter Schloss
Patience is one of the most valuable attributes in investing.
~ Martin Zweig
I have not sought during my life to amass wealth and to adorn my body, but I have sought to adorn my soul with the jewels of wisdom, patience, and above all with a love of liberty.
~ Socrates
Patience in Market, is worth Pounds in a year.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Those who desire to become rich, desire it at once.
~ Juvenal
Industry and patience are the surest means of plenty.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Wealth has never yet sacrificed itself on the altar of patriotism.
~ Robert M. La Follette, Sr.
I know no better way to show true patriotism and love for one's country, than investing to create wealth and employment.
~ Strive Masiyiwa