Quotes About Wealth

I'm not a rich person financially, but I am in mind and soul. I have so much energy and strength, and I can do a lot of things that make me, and I think my fans, quite happy. When everything's gone, music alone shall live on.

They can print more money," he liked to say, "and they can print new stocks and bonds, but they can't print more land.

You can't buy happiness, but you can buy a boat, and for me, that's pretty much the same thing.)

Economic development outweighs climate change in the rich world, too.

Instead of man being the aim of production, production is the aim of man and wealth the aim of production, instead of tools and the productive mechanism in general liberating man from the slavery of toil, man has become the slave of tools and the industry has become synonymous with business and people have been duped into asking, "what's good for business?" instead of, "what is business good for?

I enjoy books as misers enjoy treasures, because I know I can enjoy them whenever I please.

The other two are rich and noble; examples of virtue rarely make their home among people like that.

Fortune is glass: it glitters, then it shatters.]58

El aparato no corresponde a la fiesta: el avaricioso se atormenta más que el pobre, y el celoso más que el cornudo.

De waarde van dingen ligt voor ons niet zozeer in wat ze ons geven als wel in wat wij eraan uitgeven.

Cada uno de nosotros es más rico de lo que piensa, pero se nos habitúa al préstamo y a la mendicidad; se nos acostumbra a servirnos de lo ajeno más que de lo nuestro.

Cada uno de nosotros es más rico de lo que piensa, pero se nos habitúa al préstamo y a la mendicidad; se nos acostumbra a servirnos de lo ajeno más que de lo nuestro. En nada acierta el hombre detenerse en el preciso punto de su necesidad: en goces, riqueza y poderío abraza más de lo que puede estrechar; su avidez es incapaz de moderación. Yo

Why can't it be the factories that are smashed to the ground, the sweater's dens that are consumed with flames, rather than the opera houses and the fine homes? Why should people living on a higher plane be dragged down to a lower, rather than those on a lower rising to a higher?

behaving as if his actions didn't need defending. Typical rich kid, typical pampered little tycoon. None of their actions ever needed defending, did they?

Their wealth makes them like a different creature, an exotic thing that doesn't have to function like a human.

Todos nosotros somos a la vez objeto de repugnancia y de envidia. Todos nosotros menos los muy pobres, los que sólo tienen por debajo de ellos el pozo séptico del infierno.

God preserve us from fuddle-headed young men who want money for building cloud-castles!

From the point of view of wealth, there is no difference between need, comfort and pleasure

To sum it up: Discipline + Self-denial = Cents for the Kingdom!

You can have earthly riches, but you can still be poor spiritually.

If we equate having stuff with contentment, then why aren't we satisfied considering all the stuff we have?

If all it took was money to be happy, then rich people wouldn't have "issues.

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How many blessings are you missing because you spend every dime you make?