Quotes About Wealth

All I'm saying is that, you know, whether we're worth a billion, whether we're worth a million, whether we're worth $1,000, it's what's in your heart. You know, $100 a month from somebody or $50 a year for people who may be in a less economic bracket, that's as important to the Lord.

We're constantly having to go head-to-head with the Bernie Madoffs of the world who just want more and more money.

Modern buildings have become memorials to power and capital. More and more, they're isolated from people.

People want more and more leisure time, which means the freedom to do what they want to do, not what they have to do, and as we get richer and richer, more and more people will be able to afford that.

The more things you own, the more people you need to employ.

I always like to say, Bill Clinton created more millionaires and billionaires than any president, but you know what, more people moved out of poverty. Middle-class income - all-time high.

More money gives me the chance to help more people, to give something back.

As the economy grows, as I employ more people, make more money... the income of my country should increase as well.

When I was a kid, I'd always tell myself if I ever grew up to have money, I'd help even more people than I do when I didn't have any money.

People, when they look at athletes, they tend to determine who they are based on 1., how they play, and 2. - more than anything - how much they make.

J. P. Morgan. He was kind of a douche.

I thought, 'Write a hit, you'll be rich and happy.' Meet one of the most beautiful girls in the world, one of the most talented and I'll be happy. All of that: I'm not happy.

Those who have some means think that the most important thing in the world is love. The poor know that it is money.

I come from a family who didn't have much money but raised me to believe that money wasn't the most important thing in the world. We had enough; we were happy.

When you see him speak, it's hard to believe that such a gormless geek as Mark Zuckerberg may be the most powerful person in the free world.

The most powerful thing billionaires have isn't their voice. It's earth-shattering, continent-moving, war-starting amounts of money.

The people who are the most powerful and have the most money sometimes don't value other people.

I never cared about money because I never needed money, you know what I mean? When I was 12 to 17 I never saw any of the money, so the money never motivated me.

I'm not hugely monetarily motivated.

I'd be lying if I said I didn't like the money, but that's not what motivates me.

One of my motivations in life is to be a billionaire.

I'd much rather leave £2bn to charity, or £3bn or £4bn, than £1bn. That is my motivation to carry on working as hard as I do.

Everyone wants more money, but if the motivation is money it's not going to work, if that's the only thing you want.

Money's important, but it isn't a motivator for me.