Quotes About Wealth

No hay peor pobreza que la de la gente venida a menos, porque se debe aparentar lo que no se tiene», había confesado Nívea a su primo

Padre Hurtado. Sostenía este hombre de claro corazón que la crisis moral se produce cuando los mismos católicos que viven en la opulencia van a misa mientras niegan a sus trabajadores un salario digno. Estas palabras debieran grabarse en los billetes de mil pesos, para no olvidarlas nunca.

Por qué vivía así, si le sobraba el dinero? -gritó Esteban. -Porque le faltaba todo lo demás -replicó Clara dulcemente.

Ce face sa se aprinda pasiunea? Propria fantezie, presupun. Si ce o stinge? Rutina, daca o neglijezi, si saracia. (din "Viata si spirit")

Then Martine said: So yuo will be poor now all your life, Babette? Poor? said Babette. She smiled as if to herself. No, I shall never be poor. I told you that I am a great artist. A great artist, Mesdames, is never poor.We have something, Mesdames, of which other people know nothing.

If you look at the guys in the '70s, like Led Zeppelin, they had bigger planes than we do, they had more money. But they weren't singing about it.

To sing with Led Zeppelin has allowed me to offer the best places I could afford to my family and friends!

I'm investing. I'm taking a lot of bitcoin, selling it as the price goes up, and putting it into real estate. Because then if bitcoin goes to zero - which, it's an experiment, it could - I won't be on the street.

Being rich is a good thing. Not just in the obvious sense of benefitting you and your family, but in the broader sense. Profits are not a zero sum game. The more you make, the more of a financial impact you can have.

Sudden money is going from zero to two hundred dollars a week. The rest doesn't count.

It means zero to be against greed.

I love watches, for sure. The watch I love the most is Richard Mille because it's part of something that started from zero.

A source of embarrassment for Libyans, Gadhafi has never been a joke: disappearances, a police state, zero freedom of expression, and poverty for at least a third of the population of country tremendously wealthy thanks to oil.

I do know that throughout history, all paper money has eventually come back to its true value, which is zero.

I'm winning even if I have zero pence in my bank account, because my mind's free.

The biggest - one of the biggest barriers to driving economic growth is the capital gains tax rate. I propose taking it to zero.

Remember, gold and silver always have had value and never have gone to zero. Can you say the same for stocks and bonds?

Possessing things is not that interesting. Living in a grand environment to show myself and others that I have wealth has zero appeal.

I'd like to give zero out capital gains tax and zero out the dividends tax, zero out alternative minimum tax, and zero out the death tax.

There are many people who think we should have zero tax on capital gains, interest and dividends for everybody, as - the very, very wealthy. But recognize that means that Bill Gates and Warren Buffett would pay no income tax at all. And some people say, 'Well, that's a good thing for growth of the economy.'

We're trying to make money, trying to add a zero onto our net worth.

In a sense, the central problem in U.S.-Russian relations has been a form of psychological projection. Putin views foreign policy as a means of enhancing Russia's - and his regime's - security, power and wealth in a zero-sum competition with other states. He assumes Americans are the same.

Most financiers, corporate lawyers, lobbyists, and management consultants are competing with other financiers, lawyers, lobbyists, and management consultants in zero-sum games that take money out of one set of pockets and put it into another.

There are two ways to think about the one percent - the Bernie Sanders way, where we're all competing for a zero-sum pie where it's just a question of negotiations. The second way, which is the one I put forward, is no, it's really innovation in a knowledge-based economy.