Quotes About Wealth

Morals are a luxury of the rich.

Old-fashioned people think you can have a soul without money. They think the less money you have, the more soul you have. Young people nowadays know better. A soul is a very expensive thing to keep: much more so than a motor car.

why is it that the people who know how to enjoy themselves never have any money and the people who have money never know how to enjoy themselves?

The surest way to ruin a man who doesn't know how to handle money is to give him some.

COKANE [looking compassionately at him] Ah, my dear fellow, the love of money is the root of all evil. LICKCHEESE. Yes, sir; and we'd all like to have the tree growing in our garden.

Civilized society is one huge bourgeoisie: no nobleman dares now shock his greengrocer.

MENDOZA. I am a brigand: I live by robbing the rich. TANNER. [promptly] I am a gentleman: I live by robbing the poor. Shake hands.

DiÅŸ aÄŸr?s? çekenler diÅŸleri saÄŸlam olanlar?; yoksulluk çekenler de paras? çok olanlar? mutlu san?rlar.

A mind-set of prosperity debt is really a poverty mentality in disguise.

The Word of God does not say that we can't be wealthy or have cash; it only says we cannot allow the pursuit of money to become a priority over serving God.

A house is just a place to keep your stuff while you go out and get more stuff.

Conservatives say if you don't give the rich more money, they will lose their incentive to invest. As for the poor, they tell us they've lost all incentive because we've given them too much money.

Capitalism tries for a delicate balance: It attempts to work things out so that everyone gets just enough stuff to keep them from getting violent and trying to take other people's stuff.

I don't own any stocks or bonds. All my money is tied up in debt.

No one lends his entire fortune, not even to his best friend

Wealth is a power. With wealth many things are possible

I found the road to wealth when I decided that a part of all I earned was mine to keep

Every gold piece you save is a slave to work for you. Every copper it earns is its child that also can earn for you. If you would become wealthy, then what you save must earn, and it's children must earn, that all may help to give to you the abundance you crave

A small return and a safe one is far more desirable than risk

Seven cures for a lean purse ; 1. Start thy purse to fattening 2. Control thy expenditures 3. Make thy gold multiply 4. Gaurd thy treasures from loss 5. Make of thy dwelling a profitable investment 6. Insure a future income 7. Increase thy ability to earn

Youth is ambitious. Youth would take short cuts to wealth and the desirable things for which it stands. To secure wealth quickly youth often borrows unwisely

It's rather a strong check to one's self-complacency to find how much of one's right doing depends on not being in want of money.

In poor Rosamond's mind there was not room enough for luxuries to look small in.

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving!