Quotes About Wealth

The best of all monopoly profits is a quiet life.

To give away money is an easy matter and in any man's power. But to decide to whom to give it and how large and when, and for what purpose and how, is neither in every man's power nor an easy matter.

In a free government almost all other rights would become worthless if the government possessed power over the private fortune of every citizen.

Money is power. Every good man and woman ought to strive for power, to do good with it when obtained. I say, get rich, get rich!

Are we prepared to take on the enormous political power of the billionaire class or do we continue to slide into economic and political oligarchy?

The labor movement means just this: It is the last noble protest of the American people against the power of incorporated wealth.

Loving money at the expense of others is an abuse of power to get wealth.

You could get the money, you can get the power, but keep your eyes on the final hour.

Ambition and thirst for power have a part but greed and greed alone is the reason for a man wanting to swell his ward.

Money, it has been said, is the cause of good things to a good man, of evil things to a bad man.

A state's potential power is based on the size of its population and the level of its wealth.

Nor love, not honor, wealth nor power, can give the heart a cheerful hour when health is lost. Be timely wise; With health all taste of pleasure flies.

I believe the power to make money is a gift of God.

But the power of destiny is something awesome; neither wealth, nor Ares, nor a tower, nor dark-hulled ships might escape it.

Money is power, and rare are the heads that can withstand the possession of great power.

Unfortunately, it is not in the power of government to make everyone more prosperous. Government can only raise the income of one person by taking from another.

Actually, I have no regard for money. Aside from its purchasing power, it's completely useless as far as I'm concerned.

Understanding both the power of compound interest and the difficulty of getting it is the heart and soul of understanding a lot of things.

Let us remember that we can do these things not just because of wealth or power, but because of who we are: one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

Wealthy people wanted to have servants in the Next Life. Since they couldn't take their living servants with them, they made servant statues. These statues were called shabtis (SHAHB-teez).

Financial fitness is not pipe dream or a state of mind it's a reality if you are willing to pursue it and embrace it.

Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated.

The nation is prosperpus on the whole, but how much prosperity is there in a hole?

Money and women are the most sought after and the least known about of any two things we have.