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Quotes About Wealth

My limo driver's white, my attorney black... 'Show me some love' like I'm Bernie Mac.
~ Masta Ace
The tax collector must love poor people, he's creating so many of them.
~ Bill Vaughan
The cause of poverty is not scarcity. It is fear and small thinking.
~ Alan Cohen
All millionaires love a baked apple.
~ Ronald Firbank
If he had had all Peru in his pocket, he would certainly have given it to this dancer; but Gringoire had not Peru in his pocket; and besides, America was not yet discovered. (p. 66)
~ Victor Hugo
We may love money without having it, just as we may have money without loving it.
~ J. C. Ryle
Until you have money, you think it's the answer to everything, and only once you have it do you realize that it's just a whole new set of questions, the only difference being that now you have to keep them to yourself, because no one's going to sympathize.
~ Jonathan Tropper
When the aristocracy catches a cold, as it is said, the working class dies of pneumonia.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
One of the problems with being relatively wealthy if you are a parent is that you cannot provide your children with necessity.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
I came to understand, through the great George Orwell, that much of such thinking found its motivation in hatred of the rich and successful, instead of true regard for the poor. Besides, the socialists were more intrinsically capitalist than the capitalists. They believed just as strongly in money. They just thought that if different people had the money, the problems plaguing humanity would vanish.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
the harshest statement ever attributed to Christ: "to those who have everything, more will be given; from those who have nothing, everything will be taken.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
He who has many material things, may be described as rich, but he who knows he has enough, and is at one with the Tao,
~ Jordan B. Peterson
Money will also make you a target for predators and psychopaths, who thrive on exploiting those who exist on the lower rungs of society.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
Komünizm kölele?tirilmi? s?n?f?, zengin zâlimleri, Lenin gibi yurt d???nda esirlerin aras?nda ya?ad?ktan sonra, köle edilenlere vadedilen topraklar?n (ütopya, proletarya diktatörlü?ü)
~ Jordan B. Peterson
When the aristocracy catches a cold, the working class dies pneumonia.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
Cuando la aristocracia se resfría, como suele decirse, las clases trabajadoras mueren de neumonía.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
To those who have everything more will be given. From those who have nothing everything will be taken.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
Act as if! Act as if you're a wealthy man, rich already, and then you'll surely become rich. Act as if you have unmatched confidence and then people will surely have confidence in you. Act as if you have unmatched experience and then people will follow your advice. And act as if you are already a tremendous success, and as sure as I stand here today - you will become successful.
~ Jordan Belfort
There's no nobility in poverty.
~ Jordan Belfort
The easiest way to make money is -create something of such value that everybody wants and go out and give and create value, the money comes automatically.
~ Jordan Belfort
Act as if! Act as if you're a wealthy man, rich already, and then you'll surely become rich. Act as if you have unmatched confidence and then people will surely have confidence in you. Act as if you have unmatched experience and then people will follow your advice. And act as if you are already a tremendous success, and as sure as I stand here today - you will become successful." ? Jordan Belfort, The Wolf of Wall Street
~ Jordan Belfort
If I earn a million dollars a week and the average American earns a thousand dollars a week, then when I spend twenty thousand dollars on something it's the equivalent of the average American spending twenty dollars on something, right?
~ Jordan Belfort
Act as if you're a wealthy man, rich already, and you will become rich. Act as if you have unmatched confidence, and people will have confidence in you. Act as if you have all the answers, and the answers will come to you.
~ Jordan Belfort
Never buy a depreciating asset. If it drives, flies, floats, or fucks... lease it.
~ Jordan Belfort