Quotes About Wealth

NOBLEMAN, n. Nature's provision for wealthy American minds ambitious to incur social distinction and suffer high life.

I made one decision in my life based on money and I swore I would never do it again.

Luxury bags make your life more pleasant, make you dream, give you confidence, and show your neighbors you are doing well.

All of a sudden I discovered that I'm allergic to caviar. It was the perfect metaphor for my life. When I was only able to afford bad caviar, I could certainly eat my fill of it.

It's as if we live in a house which has a vast treasury in one of its rooms. Only we've forgotten about it. So, instead of living a life of royalty, we go about in poverty.

You may have occasion to possess or use material things, but the secret of life lies in never missing them.

I didn't get paid for performances most of my life. If I did, I would be billionaire now, and I'm not.

There is a limit to enjoyment, though the sources of wealth be boundlessAnd the choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.

Don't ever rob a bank. Enjoy life. Have fun. Choose to be happy now; don't wait until you're 'successful,' because honestly, I was as happy when we were unemployed and scrounging around for a buck.

Finding that the middle condition of life is by far the happiest, I look with little favor upon that of princes.

I have come that they may have life and have it in abundance, says Jesus. This is where true wealth is found, not in material things!

In history and in life one sometimes seems to glimpse a ferocious law which states: to he that has, will be given; from he that has not, will be taken away.

The poor are the human manure in which grow the harvests of life, the harvests of joy which the rich reap.

As poverty has been reduced in terms of mere survival, it has become more profound in terms of our way of life.

We have grown used to money. The handling, the increase of it, is the chief business of life now with most of us.

Life is meant to be abundant in ALL areas.

Superfluity comes sooner by white hairs, but competency lives longer.

I was blessed in the sense that I got handed so much early on in life. I got a lot of the things people go through their 20s and 30s craving.

I want my life to have had more value than just acquiring stuff and living comfortably. I may die rich, or I may die broke. But I won't die with my music still in me.

God's wealth circulates in my life, it flows to me in avalanches of abundance. All my needs, desires and goals are met instantaneously, for I am one with God and he is everything!

A man wants to earn money in order to be happy, and his whole effort and the best of a life are devoted to the earning of that money. Happiness is forgotten; the means are taken for the end.

I always felt that with luxury came cruelty. I do my best to live a happy, prosperous life, but I don't indulge in a lot of luxury.

When you have a fortune that is almost hard to imagine, the best thing is not to pass that on to one's children. That distorts their life situation.

Traditional investment vehicles such as IRAs, CDs, stocks and bonds do have their place, but for the rich, they are used more as temporary storage facilities rather than life-long homes.