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Quotes About Wealth

Capitalism gives all of us a great opportunity if we seize it with both hands and hang on to it.
~ Al Capone
Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness - great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.
~ Jim Rohn
The best way to make money is not to have money as your primary goal. I've seen great people come into the business world primarily motivated to make money. Almost without exception they failed.
~ Ross Perot
Thought is the original source of all wealth, all success, all material gain, all great discoveries and inventions, and of all achievement.
~ Claude M. Bristol
Greed, for lack of a better word, is good.
~ Michael Douglas
Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right, greed works.
~ Oliver Stone
I would not change my blest estate for all the world calls good or great.
~ Isaac Watts
But in truth, should I meet with gold or spices in great quantity, I shall remain till I collect as much as possible, and for this purpose I am proceeding solely in quest of them.
~ Christopher Columbus
So I wanted to show what I did with the money. So I got red silk shirts, beautiful hats, wonderful saddles, a great horse, and two gold teeth. So that was the way I did it.
~ Eli Wallach
My guiding star always is, Get hold of portable property.
~ Charles Dickens
Of those to whom much is given, much is asked.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
The rich get richer and the poor get - children.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
I have a nice office. I have a nice house... So I'm not denying myself some great things. I just don't happen to have expensive hobbies.
~ Bill Gates
Fame is really great in a lot of ways, you know? People are a lot nicer to you. Like, the more famous you are, the more free presents you get. And invitations to really amazing things.
~ Tama Janowitz
Don't invest in pieces of papers (stocks), invest in great businesses underlying them
~ Warren Buffett
Owning a great golf course gives you great power.
~ Donald Trump
Happiness and suffering do not depend on being poor or rich, they depend on having the right or wrong understanding in our mind.
~ Ajahn Chah
Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.
~ Democritus
Nothing contributes so much to the prosperity and happiness of a country as high profits.
~ David Ricardo
Trying to be happy by accumulating possessions is like trying to satisfy hunger by taping sandwiches all over your body
~ George Carlin
Energy creates energy. It is by spending myself that I become rich.
~ Sarah Bernhardt
Don't limit investing to the financial world. Invest something of yourself, and you will be richly rewarded.
~ Charles R. Schwab
My riches consist not in the extent of my possessions but in the fewness of my wants.
~ Joseph Brotherton
It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed.
~ Kin Hubbard