Quotes About Wealth

God wanted to make known to those among the Gentiles the glorious wealth of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory. Colossians 1:27

For the LORD your God is bringing you into a good land— a land with streams and pools of water, with springs flowing in the valleys and hills; a land with wheat and barley, vines and fig trees, pomegranates, olive oil and honey; a land where bread will not be scarce and you will lack nothing; a land where the rocks are iron and you can dig copper out of the hills.

Look, rich people and business people do well whether Republicans or Democrats are in charge.

Since the Reagan era, Republicans have prescribed cuts for rich people and corporations as a cure-all. But every time they put their theory into practice, the rich just get richer, and everyone else gets left behind.

I lined up with the Republicans because they were antitax, and I wanted to make a lot of money.

It ain't often that a man's reputation outlasts his money.

I'm really not that rich. I really don't know how I got the reputation of being so loaded. Maybe my business manager started it. But I always say that I'm just rich enough that I don't have to do a television series.

The money is important in life, but the money is not everything. I don't want to sell myself for money. I don't want to sell my reputation for money.

There's a biblical saying that I truly believe in: 'To whom much is given, much is required.'

Not born to be rich, by 1981 I had nonetheless begun to use a PC that required for its operation the absorption of several hundred pages of protocols and the placement of very large floppy disks in the freezer to fix frequent crashes.

There is no necessity in this world that requires you to have an absurd amount of money.

The wealthiest Americans often live as though they and their children had nothing to gain from investments in education, infrastructure, clean-energy, and scientific research.

People begin to resent the rich only when they conclude that the system is rigged.

I resent it when any part of the government refers to people who have money in the pejorative.

Everything we earn we need as a reserve.

As a fluke, my great-grandfather hit one of the largest oil reserves in California.

India has large proven reserves of gas that remain unexploited.

I still think, from an individual perspective, the best deal investment you can make is to buy a primary residence that you're the owner-occupier of.

Going in and out of a proverbial 'poor door' - a separate entrance for income-restricted residents of mixed-income housing - of your city every day has its costs, even if the 'poor door' woman would be considered affluent in another location.

People who make lots of money at what they do should just shut up about it.

Most philanthropists would still rather donate to elite schools, concert halls or religious groups than help the poor or sick.

I don't like clothes. I don't especially like cars. I have a very nice house. I get sick on a boat.

I'm really sick of the 'one percent' that is taking all the money from this country, draining the middle class, making it nonexistent.

We Spaniards know a sickness of the heart that only gold can cure.