Quotes About Wealth

Joy has nothing to do with material things, or with a man's outward circumstance ... a man living in the lap of luxury can be wretched, and a man in the depths of poverty can overflow with joy.

Few rich men own their own property. Their property owns them.

It's pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness. Poverty and wealth have both failed.

When I was young I used to think that wealth and power would bring me happiness. I was right.

It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.

Lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven.

He is rich who hath enough to be charitable.

He that will not permit his wealth to do any good for others ... cuts himself off from the truest pleasure here and the highest happiness later.

As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.

Avarice hoards itself poor; charity gives itself rich.

A genealogist is one who traces your family back as far as your money will go.

When you criticize grown men, it's a lot easier. They make millions of dollars. They should be able to handle it, especially if you do it in a truthful manner... I'm sure it stings, but my whole objective is to be honest.

No one wants to die, and no one wants to die poor. These are the two fundamental truths that transcend culture, they transcend politics, they transcend economic cycles.

Poor people are those who only work to try to keep an expensive lifestyle and always want more and more.

Always try to rub up against money, for if you rub up against money long enough, some of it may rub off on you.

My job is making money, helping other people make money. I am spending money, trying to make sure more people get rich, because you cannot spend a lot of money, right? So my job is spending money, helping others. This is a headache.

I'm not trying to make everything this fantasy world about how I'm living this lavish life that I'm not really living.

I want my money to be different. I'm not trying to have rapper money. My goal is to be able to get everything from the world that I can get.

I'm just trying to diversify my portfolio and put myself in a position so when I do retire, the options are limitless.

I actually thought that it would be a little confusing during the same period of your life to be in one meeting when you're trying to make money, and then go to another meeting where you're giving it away. I mean is it gonna erode your ability, you know, to make money? Are you gonna somehow get confused about what you're trying to do?

Choupette literally has the finest tuna, the finest of everything a cat could ever have.

There are a lot of millionairess situations. I'm one of them. I've always dated down financially. And now I'm changing my tune on that one. Things are going to change for me.

I love that Barry Seal is working for the CIA, and he's an awful liar. It just goes to how honest this character is at the end of the day, even as he rips off the country and the world to the tune of becoming one of the wealthiest men in America. There's an innate honesty, a purity to him.

I was not only a billionaire but the richest man in Turkey. It's a great feeling, but your responsibilities increase.