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Quotes About Wealth

I always have said that the most valuable thing I have isn't money it's my time.
~ Chris Paul
A simple fact that is hard to learn is that the time to save money is when you have some.
~ Joe Moore
I think that we're living in a time where there are trillion-dollar opportunities that never existed before.
~ Peter Diamandis
My guiding principle is that prosperity can be shared. We can create wealth together. The global economy is not a zero-sum game.
~ Julia Gillard
I'd like to have money. And I'd like to be a good writer. These two can come together, and I hope they will, but if that's too adorable, I'd rather have money.
~ Dorothy Parker
All the wealth in the world cannot be compared with the happiness of living together happily united.
~ Marie-Marguerite d'Youville
When bankers get together they talk about art. When artists get together, they talk about money.
~ Oscar Wilde
Let us wage a moral and political war against the gross wealth and income inequality... ...let us understand that when we stand together, we will always win.
~ Bernie Sanders
Wealth and power don't go together. Power cannot be brokered. To me, power is responsibility.
~ Nita Ambani
There are two types of poor people, those who are poor together and those who are poor alone. The first are the true poor, the others are rich people out of luck.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Not Carnegie, Vanderbilt, and Astor together could have raised money enough to buy a quarter share in my little dogs.
~ Ernest Thompson Seton
Fortunes made in no time are like shirts made in no time; it's ten to one if they hang long together.
~ Douglas William Jerrold
A fool and his money are lucky enough to get together in the first place.
~ Stanley Weiser
They all laid their heads together like as many lawyers when they are gettin' ready to prove that a man's heirs ain't got any right to his property.
~ Mark Twain
He was fabulously wealthy, he was astonishingly handsome, and he held one of the highest ranks in the country.
~ Mary Balogh
As the daughter of an earl, he said, you could probably snare a duke, Margaret, if there is one available. They both laughed. If he is young, handsome, wealthy, kind, and inclined to love me to distraction, she said, then I will grab him. She laughed again. Provided I love him to distraction too, of course.
~ Mary Balogh
Life on a large estate for a single gentleman can become very lonely.
~ Mary Balogh
I've been very active in a lot of charities because I firmly believe that much is expected of those to whom much has been given
~ Mary Higgins Clark
Born on third base, my daddy always said of the well off, and they think they hit a home run.
~ Mary Karr
Their bottomless cool—their cynical postures grown from privilege they were ungrateful for—could make me hate them. Born on third base, my daddy always said of the well off, and think they hit a home run.
~ Mary Karr
twin five-hundred-twenty-horsepower Mercs on each one. Probably looking at four hundred thousand dollars' worth of big-boy toys there." Greer eyed the boats critically. "You ask me, they just look like gigantic phallic symbols. Might be a little compensation going on there.
~ Mary Kay Andrews
Wendell had looted the trust fund left to her by her grandfather and father, to the tune of six million dollars. And change.
~ Mary Kay Andrews
I mean exactly that," Mr. Davison retorted. "You've hit the nail smack on the head. We pay a price for having money. People in my position"—he turned to Kay—"have 'privilege.' That's what I read in the Nation and the New Republic." Mrs. Davison nodded. "Good," said Mr. Davison. "Now listen. The fellow who's got privilege gives up some rights or ought to.
~ Mary McCarthy
in this world I am as rich as I need to be.
~ Mary Oliver