Quotes About Wealth

If you don't own Gold, you know neither history nor economics.

If knowing history made you rich, librarians would be billionaires.

History reveals no civilized people among whom there was not a highly educated class and large aggregations of wealth. Large profits mean large payrolls.

Crassus was in the habit of maintaining that nobody should be called rich who was not able to maintain an army on his income.

Never in the history of the world have so many people been so rich; never in the history of the world have so many of those same people felt themselves so poor.

Today - wealthier, more powerful and more able than ever before in our history - our Nation can declare another essential freedom.

Free enterprise is the best economic system in the history of the world, because it is the only system where you can make poor people richer and you don't have to make rich people poor.

A stomach without bread and a purse without gold have led to so many revolutions in history.

I don't want to die ... I don't want to die poor. Two great motivators in the history of human cultures.

pity them. Matthew 19:24.

The way to build long-term returns is through preservation of capital and home runs.

Free government cannot long endure if property is largely in a few hands, and large masses of people are unable to earn homes, education, and a support in old age.

Los Angeles is the home of the three little white lies: "The Ferrari is paid for," "The mortgage is assumable," and "It's just a cold sore!

The paid-off home mortgage has taken the place of the BMW as the status symbol of choice.

We need more American energy. It keeps wealth at home. It keeps our wealth from ending up in Venezuela and Saudi Arabia. It creates jobs at home.

I didn't have any interest in doing rich people's homes. I still don't.

Being rich is not about how much money you have or how many homes you own; it's the freedom to buy any book you want without looking at the price and wondering if you can afford it.

Nor need we power or splendor, wide hall or lordly dome; The good, the true, the tender - these form the wealth of home.

Home-run hitters drive Cadillacs

A little tomato who knows her onions can go out with an old potato and come home with a lot of lettuce and a couple of carats.

I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.

I came from an upper-middle class home, which is always a hard cross for a country singer to bear.

Poor worms, they hiss at me, whilst I at home Can be contented to applaud myself, . . . with joy To see how plump my bags are and my barns.

There are 200 million poor in the world who would gladly take the vow of poverty if they could eat, dress and have a home like I do