Quotes About Wealth

MILO: So she's used to luxury. Whose fault is that? ANDREW: It's not a fault if you can afford it. But can you?

There is no road to wealth so easy and respectable as that of matrimony.

When it comes to money nobody should give up anything.

I have never walked down Fifth Avenue alone without thinking of money. I have never walked there with a companion without talking of it.

One of her instructors in fashion had given her to understand that curls were not the thing. "They'll always pass muster," Miss Dunstable had replied, "when they are done up with bank notes."

Love is like any other luxury. You have no right to it unless you can afford it.

We must have richness of soul.

Wealth and poverty do not lie in a person's estate, but in their souls.

I have enough to eat till my hunger is stayed, to drink till my thirst is sated; to clothe myself withal; and out of doors not Callias there, with all his riches, is more safe than I from shivering; and when I find myself indoors, what warmer shirting do I need than my bare walls? what ampler greatcoat than the tiles above my head?

The only thing wealth does for some people is to make them worry about losing it.

When an actor has money he doesn't send letters, he sends telegrams.

The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on science and art are as well.

Money, like vodka, turns a person into an eccentric.

The wealthy man is not he who has money, but he who has the means to live in the luxurious state of early spring.

It is easier to ask of the poor than of the rich.

When an actor has money, he doesn't send letters but telegrams.

Seneca says: 'if we are situated in the midst of a noisy city, let there be a preceptor at our side to contradict those who laud vast incomes and to praise instead the man who is wealthy on little and who measures wealth by how it is used.

You can't change things. That's life. Poor stays poor, rich says rich, and those two, they will never meet.

precious metals.

Dicen los orientales que los ruidos más gratos de esta vida son el tintineo de las monedas de oro, el canto de un surtidor y la voz de quien se aman...

El hombre sólo es rico en hipocresía.

La tierra de Alvargonzález se colmará de riqueza, y el que la tierra ha labrado no duerme bajo la tierra».

If those who owe us nothing gave us nothing, how poor we would be.

Walking tall into manhood, I now recognized that life should have purpose and a context in which to communicate that purpose to others..... if there is nobody there to learn what you have learned, then your life is without consequency, no matter how much wealth or wisdom you have attained.