Quotes About Wealth

To be rich is not the end, but only a change, of worries.

If youth but knew, and age were able, Then poverty would be a fable.

Sloth is the mother of poverty.

But what civilization was not founded on adventure, and how long could one exist without it? What justifies the risk of life? Some answer, the attainment of knowledge. Some say wealth, or power, is sufficient cause. I believe the risks are justified by the sheer love of the life I lead.

in the first place, Majesty, a pyramid is power. It is repression,force,and wealth. But it is just as much: domination of the rabble; the narrowing of its mind; the weakening of its will; monotony; and waste. O my Pharaoh, it is your most reliable guardian. Your secret police. Your army. Your fleet. Your harem. The higher it is, the tinier your subjects will seem. And the smaller your subjects, the more you rise, o Majesty, to your full height.

that in us may be health and wealth and strength and divine pleasure according to the Law of Liberty.

Šta vredi imati mnogo i biti nešto, kad ?ovek ne može da se oslobodi straha od sirotinje, ni niskosti u mislima, ni grubosti u re?ima, ni nesigurnosti u postupcima, kad gorka i neumitna a nevidljiva beda prati ?oveka u stopu, a taj lepši, bolji i mirniji život izmi?e se kao varljivo privi?enje.

Sve nam je dao dragi Bog, hvala mu i slava; i slogu, i zdravlje, i bogatsvo, ali nam nije dao ono Å¡to ima svaki siromah: da vidimo svoj evlad i da znamo na kome sve ovo iza nas ostaje.

kad bi igra?i ispitivali porijeklo sva?ijeg novca, ne bi se igra mogla nikad ni sastaviti.

lukavstvo ide uz bogatstvo; ono mu i prethodi i prati ga dovijeka.

Price writes that money is a function of My Own Natural Energy Yield. In essence, whatever we hold in our minds and hearts will either enhance or obstruct our ability to receive—not just money but all that we desire.

Would you want to rule the world? Eve asked Roarke. Or even the country? Good God, no. Too much work for too little remuneration, and very little time left over to enjoy your kingdom. He glanced over. I much prefer owning as much of the world as humanly possible. But running it? No thanks.

Eve: She had big plans for me. Kind of a pet, I imagine. Like William. Her little trained dog. And with you dead, she figured I'd inherit all your goodies. You're not going to do that to me are you? Roarke: What, die? Eve: Leave me all this stuff. Roarke: Only you would be annoyed by that.

Just Roarke, as far as I know. Big money there. Kind of guy that touches shit and turns it into gold bricks. You've got to start reading more than the sports page, Dallas.

It is the wretchedness of being rich that you have to live with rich people. —LOGAN PEARSALL SMITH

Money laundering's frowned upon." "A pity, as it comes out so crisp and clean.

think people like her—like Pandora and Young and Redford—are incredibly arrogant. They've got money, looks, a certain amount of power and prestige. It makes them feel above the law.

Everyone likes everybody and Pettibone is the original nice guy." "Wife's a dink," Peabody offered. "The dink was still smart enough to hook a rich husband.

since I have my heart's desire, I suppose I'm rich as well.

Get rich quick is usually a scam and always for suckers.

Easy enough. I was thinking in the neighborhood of five million." She swallowed—hard—the spaghetti she'd wound around her fork. "I don't have that big a bucket, or spend much time in that neighborhood. You make it." "Done." He

And I want a mansion in Connecticut with a pool boy named Steve.

Money without honor is a disease. BALZAC

Poverty wants much; but avarice, everything. PUBLILIUS SYRUS Money