Quotes About Wealth

Very early on in life, I decided the hell with it: material things weren't for me. Christmas would come, and other kids would have all these presents, and it wouldn't bother me a bit.

But I also like to shower my parents with presents. I bought them a beautiful car and a house.

I'm just collecting gold presents, which is more fun, actually, than buying gold.

As a first-generation inheritor, the first mandate is to preserve our family wealth and hopefully increase it.

Just remember that what you earn, grow, and work hard to preserve is your money - it is your money - not the government's.

Donald Trump is a good businessman, and I say that because he made a lot of money, so he got to be. As far as his presidency, I ain't pay no attention to him and what he been doing in office.

President Obama has contempt for real money.

I've got two Rolexes that I'm very proud of - a gold Presidential that was a gift and a white gold one I gifted myself. I'm trying to step my game up and get a few more of those.

The press called me a billionaire, and my wife came up and said I must be squirreling money away.

For billionaires who cannot buy good press, there is the option of buying the press.

I thought I should have a Rolls, for prestige, so I ordered one. But when it came, I realized that I didn't really need it.

When I came into the NFL, there were three things that were very important to me: money, power and prestige. I was powerful now because I was a famous athlete. I had prestige because I was doing what everybody wanted to do. And I had a lot of money.

If you have $1 billion, you can use the Clinton Foundation as a conduit, and as it goes by, Clinton gives it his prestige.

There has always been something about the biggest, the wealthiest, the best-known, the most prestigious that has appealed to me. It's always seemed to me that that is what people want to know about.

You don't have to be an heiress to look like one, if you act like one then everyone will just presume you are one.

I don't mean to be presumptuous, but I liken myself to the robber barons.

Everyone knows we get paid a lot of money, so why pretend otherwise?

He is very nice and down to earth despite all his money. In public, Roman likes to pretend he doesn't speak English but he is actually good to talk to.

Americans have a choice to make: higher taxes or fewer health care entitlements. We'll probably have to choose both. But as each of us marches toward death, we can't pretend we can have all the health care we need, paid for by taxing Bill Gates a little more.

Mayweather was TBE - The Best Ever - at making money, but look at his highlights and look at mine. You can't pretend it's the same.

When I retired, I took my money from the financial planner and proceeded to present the front that everything was fine. I had to pretend I still made $5 million a year.

I've never had to turn my hand to anything for monetary gain, other than pretending to be somebody else. I'm deeply fortunate.

I grew up kind of poor, so like, I know it sounds pretentious, but I don't really know how to spend money.

I've been blessed to make pretty good money over the years.