Quotes About Wealth

I want to be in my prime making the big money, enough money to put away so I can do something.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says nice words but he's really all about looking out for his rich and powerful friends, just like the Conservatives.

People thought that I had all the money in the world and that I was this little perfect princess posing with her hand on her hip and her blonde hair and her curls.

I was not interested in luxuries because I had an elegant life as a child. My family, very aristocratic, one of the richest in Colombia, educated me like a princess, in the English style.

When dealing with American politics, you try to follow the money, and that's where it leads you. It doesn't take you to the electoral college or to Princeton. It takes you down the darker alleys of American life.

Frugality is founded on the principal that all riches have limits.

You know it is not my interest to pay the principal, or my principal to pay the interest.

Advertising is the principal reason why the business man has come to inherit the earth.

My guiding principle and motivation was that I wanted to retire by the time I turned 35. There actually are two books that I bought and still have - Paul Terhost's 'Cashing In On the American Dream: How to Retire at 35' and Andrew Tobias's 'The Only Investment Guide You'll Ever Need' - that were my personal financial road map.

International development aid is based on the Robin Hood principle: take from the rich and give to the poor.

The community which has neither poverty nor riches will always have the noblest principles.

Its easy to have principles when you're rich. The important thing is to have principles when you're poor.

Money is not something you just print. It must be backed by something, either good economy or gold.

I don't mind saying, you know, that I don't take a salary from the church, and God has blessed me with more money than I could imagine from my books. It's been printed all over, so I don't feel like I am hiding anything.

Joel McHale is so money, he should be printed on money.

Printing money - is it really the answer? ... If we just print a million dollars for every man, woman, and child in the country and handed it to them, won't that fix everything? Because in order to really look at printing - I like to take everything to the extreme.

Prior to 1940, the affluent and the middle class began to converge, but after 1979, the economic gap between the middle class and affluent widened significantly.

I lost all my investments after everything crashed in 2001. Prior to that, I'd been living off the interest on my investments, which was very healthy because it allowed frequent travel, and I had a lovely apartment.

People who don't get rich are lazy or just have other priorities.

For the Robert Roode character, wrestling is kind of secondary, and money is his main priority.

I don't think materialistic things are my priority.

You can't buy your privacy back. Because I was already doing OK, and to have this abstract amount of money now, I cannot buy my privacy back.

I could buy an island. I could buy a private jet - but I have NetJets.

But you see, that's the gilded prison of fashion. We're riding in private jets, and meantime I was so incredibly, painfully sad and lonely.