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Quotes About Wealth

Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are talking about the Internet, you are talking about cell phones, you are talking about computers. This doesn't affect two-thirds of the people of the world.
~ Jimmy Carter
It's very difficult for the American people to believe that our government, one of the richest on Earth, is also one of the stingiest on Earth.
~ Jimmy Carter
According to Gandhi, the seven sins are wealth without works, pleasure without conscience, knowledge without character, commerce without morality, science without humanity, worship without sacrifice, and politics without principle. Well, Hubert Humphrey may have sinned in the eyes of God, as we all do, but according to those definitions of Gandhis, it was Hubert Humphrey without sin.
~ Jimmy Carter
Well, as you know, there are many things in life that are not fair, that wealthy people can afford and poor people cant. But I dont believe that the Federal Government should take action to try to make these opportunities exactly equal, particularly when there is a moral factor involved.
~ Jimmy Carter
Earlier in my life I thought the things that mattered were the things that you could see, like your car, your house, your wealth, your property, your office. But as I've grown older I've become convinced that the things that matter most are the things that you can't see -- the love you share with others, your inner purpose, your comfort with who you are.
~ Jimmy Carter
Human identity is no longer defined by what one does but rather by what one owns.
~ Jimmy Carter
I've seen so many people in this business that made a fortune. They get old and broke and can't make any money. I tell you something... no one's going to play a benefit for Jimmy Dean.
~ Jimmy Dean
I've got so many lawyers waiting in line to see me, you'd think that tobacco was leaking from my breast implants.
~ Jimmy James
I can pay you and your crew a great deal of money if you will return me to my home." Cloud stood up, picking up his own knife. With a dexterity matching Alexis's he threw the knife at the door. It stuck in the wood only a few inches from hers. "No," he answered firmly. "I do not want your money and neither do my men.
~ Jo Goodman
There's a way that money is freedom, but it isn't money, it's that money stands for having a choice.
~ Jo Walton
There is one law for rich and poor alike, which prevents them equally from stealing bread and sleeping under bridges.
~ Jo Walton
Meu cavalo era bom, eu tinha dinheiro na algibeira, eu estava bem armado. Virei, vagaroso.
~ João Guimarães Rosa
and you know the first thing Dylan did when they started talking about how much money he could make? He went over in a corner by himself, and started scribbling down a list of who his friends were, because if he was gonna be rich, he'd have to know.
~ Joan Baez
I've never chased fame. I came into this business to be a theatre actress. I was nine when I first appeared on stage. But I can't say I would turn my back on fortune. I'm someone who enjoys the benefits of money.
~ Joan Collins
The problem with beauty is that it's like being born rich and getting poorer.
~ Joan Collins
Once we demanded two chickens in every pot, then two cars in every garage. Now families want two homes—one a retreat for weekends and vacations—and maybe a boat or an airplane. So it follows that they need two pay checks.
~ Joan Crawford
If God wanted us to bend over he'd put diamonds on the floor.
~ Joan Rivers
I don't excercise. If God had wanted me to bend over, he would have put diamonds on the floor.
~ Joan Rivers
If God wanted us to bend over he would put diamonds on the floor
~ Joan Rivers
People say that money is not the key to happiness, but I always figured if you have enough money, you can have a key made.
~ Joan Rivers
People say it is not the key to happiness, but I have always figured if you have enough money you can have a key made.
~ Joan Rivers
If there is any law governing the distribution of income between classes, it still remains to be discovered.
~ Joan Robinson
The misery of being exploited by capitalists is nothing compared to the misery of not being exploited at all.
~ Joan Robinson
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~ Joan Sotkin