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Quotes About Wealth

If happiness could be bought, we'd probably be unhappy at the price tag. If only the secret of happiness was as simple as getting wealthy and spending more.
~ Patrick Dixon
Spending on oneself does not boost wellbeing. However, spending money on others does -- and it appears to be as important to people's happiness as the total amount of money they make.
~ Tom Rath
Bodily labor alleviates the pains of the mind and from this arises the happiness of the poor
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Joe E. Lewis said, 'Money doesn't buy happiness but it calms the nerves.' And that is how I feel about a film being well-received.
~ Alexander Payne
If you think there's something you need in order to be happy, then you believe in lack. Then believing you lack, you will create more lack.
~ Marianne Williamson
Money is human happiness in the abstract he then who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes himself utterly to money.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
It is neither wealth nor splendor but tranquility and occupation which give happiness.
~ Thomas Jefferson
Happiness never made anyone rich or famous. That must be why ambitious people avoid it.
~ Marty Rubin
It turns out that what money buys has rapidly diminishing emotional returns ... As long as we're not destitute, happiness depends less on getting what we want than appreciating what we already have.
~ Robert B. Reich
Das Glück ist nicht in den Dingen, die wir besitzen, sondern in den Dingen, die zu besitzen wir glauben.
~ Johannes Mario Simmel
The more material we lose, the less we have. The less we have, the more we win.
~ Anthony Liccione
As far as I'm concerned, eighteen holes of golf is the only happiness that money can buy. - Momofuku Ando
~ Andy Raskin
Sadly a pinch of happiness is not sold in markets.
~ Alamvusha
Why had he wanted to be rich, or to feel rich? Was he an unhappy mouse before? Didn't he see the King himself often looking sad? Was anyone completely happy?
~ William Steig, The Real Thief
No one is too poor to give a smile - a gift, often, of greater consequence than any sum of money.
~ Vironika Tugaleva
What had he ever wanted that he could not buy? And if that wasn't riches he didn't know what was.
~ Josephine Tey
True wealth isn't measured by what you have making you happy, true wealth is measured by being happy with what you have.
~ Scott Joffe
They have a baby grand piano, but no one in the family plays. They have shelves of books they've never read, and the tension between the couples was so thick it nearly choked us.
~ Ruta Sepetys, Out of the Easy
A Godly Person Is Living Simple And Yet Happy An Ungodly Person Is Living Luxuriously And Yet So Sad
~ Baba Tunde Ojo-Olubiyo
I Wanna Be Rich Enough to Realize That I Can't Buy Happiness.
~ Bunny Naidu
Happiness is a necessity. It's not a thing money can buy but a feeling that comes from within.
~ Abdulazeez Henry Musa
Happiness is not in the amount of money we make ……it is in the good things we do to better mankind.
~ Abdulazeez Henry Musa
Prosperity is good, happiness is better, and health is the best.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost.
~ Billy Graham