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Quotes About Wealth

There is no road to wealth so easy and respectable as that of matrimony.
~ Anthony Trollope
Productivity and the growth of productivity must be the first economic consideration at all times, not the last. That is the source of technological innovation, jobs, and wealth.
~ William E. Simon
People began to understand that with the acquisition of California the nation had obtained practically half a continent, of which the future possibilities were almost unlimited, so far as the development of natural resources and the genera production of wealth were concerned.
~ John Moody
It's morally wrong, and economically self-defeating, that so much wealth flows upwards towards the richest of Americans, while millions work full time but still can't provide for their families.
~ Charles B. Rangel
If we have wealth, it will be protected from inflation and possibly even enhanced in value.
~ William Greider
Rumors of my wealth are greatly exaggerated. I have never been interested in money.
~ Maurice Strong
Robinhood exists so that everyone can share in the stock market's wealth creation.
~ Baiju Bhatt
We absolutely have to restrain concentrations of wealth in industry from spoiling the situation for everybody.
~ William Weld
Our family's fortune is growing faster than ever. We're a part of a small number of American families that own most of the country's wealth. But having so much in the hands of so few can't be good for America.
~ Jamie Johnson
If there's some triumphant end of the story, I guess in a roundabout way I've gotten what I wanted, which is the ability to do interesting things and the wealth to be free.
~ Sean Parker
Losing his wealth, his home, the life he had built, killed my father. He didn't die right away; it took four decades of exile to finish him off.
~ Andre Aciman
But I have learned a thing or two; I know as sure as fate, when we lock up our lives for wealth, the gold key comes too late.
~ Will Carleton
The quantity of a man's wealth will not last long if his generous nature is not balanced with the size of his property.
~ Thiruvalluvar
We have police stations for the poor but CBI, CVC and CAGs for the rich with nearly nil recovery of ill usurped wealth.
~ Arvind Kejriwal
I think the discussion of, you know, can we put a cap on wealth creation and distribution - it's something that should be at the heart of every Christian that is a capitalist. Is, what is the purpose I'm doing with this wealth?
~ Steve Bannon
In India, if you are from the elite, dogs are extremely important. The breed of the dog indicates your wealth, that you are westernized. The cook, another human being, is on a much lower level than your dog. You see this all the time.
~ Kiran Desai
This wealth of experiences, personal and professional, have helped me appreciate the variety of perspectives that present themselves in every case that I hear.
~ Sonia Sotomayor
My wealth is not a subject I relish discussing.
~ J. Paul Getty
Although professionals are able to extract a considerable amount of wealth from amateurs, few stock pickers, if any, have the skill needed to beat the market consistently, year after year.
~ Daniel Kahneman
The fastest way to get kicked out of a venture capitalist's office is to say that you want to build a business that grows steadily, focuses on employees, and creates wealth over the long term. Entrepreneurs with such ambitions are considered pariahs.
~ Vivek Wadhwa
So when these people sell out, even though they get fabulously rich, they're gypping themselves out of one of the potentially most rewarding experiences of their unfolding lives. Without it, they may never know their values or how to keep their newfound wealth in perspective.
~ Steve Jobs
All the men of wealth should remember that everybody in a community has got, in some way, to be supported. I want to see them so that they can support themselves by their own labor.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
To Republicans, I humbly suggest that we make it possible for Democrats to give up their quest for redistribution of income and wealth by our acceptance of an appropriate role for government in financing those public goods and services necessary to secure a social safety net below which no American would be allowed to fall.
~ Jack Kemp
Furthermore, there is no good ethical or economic reason for asking workmen and current producers to forego all economic gain in order to increase the purchasing power of all the wealth accumulated in past years.
~ Charles E. Wilson