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Quotes About Wealth

I don't spoil myself on extravagant cars or spending money on jewelry. So I save a lot of the money I have.
~ Bobby Lashley
I spoil my children rotten and hope to leave them enough so they can do the same to theirs.
~ Charles Saatchi
We've all seen those spoiled little brats that end up being given everything and on their 17th birthday get a Ferrari. That whole thing I just can't bear it.
~ Peter Jones
One of the hardest challenges posed by the modern world is how to deal with abundance. It's even harder to confront because admitting that it's a problem seems spoiled.
~ Naomi Alderman
In Beverly Hills, it's very spoiled in terms of the quality of life. I think the climate and the space and the quality of life in Beverly Hills is exceptional.
~ Lisa Vanderpump
I realize I am very privileged. But there's a difference between being spoiled and privileged.
~ Petra Stunt
I think that money spoils most things, once it becomes the primary motivating force.
~ John Cleese
While professional basketball, football, and baseball players make millions and their salaries represent well over 50% of the billions generated by those sports, the spoils of boxing don't often make it to the boxers.
~ Tahl Raz
What I definitely don't like is people calling me or any of my siblings spoilt because we're not. We are privileged but my parents have never given us wads of cash or designer bags or shoes.
~ Chloe Madeley
It's difficult working with very rich actors, because inevitably they become a little spoilt, and the managers and agents tend to control things more than is healthy.
~ Mike Figgis
There's a big difference between being privileged and being spoilt. My parents always said, 'Spoilt means ruined, and you're not ruined, just incredibly fortunate.'
~ Tamara Ecclestone
I try to ensure my daughters are not spoilt. They are very aware of how lucky they are and appreciate it. We have had some lean years, so they know it's not all about luxury, travel, and hotels. They are grounded, and I'm grateful for that.
~ David Harewood
I made 50 million bucks yesterday. That's a flameout I could get used to.
~ Conrad Black
I trust to luck. I am planning to be a millionaire before I die but I don't have a plan as to how that will happen.
~ Neil Oliver
This guy was beyond lucky. He was Midas with a better attorney, or the owner of a Monkey's Paw version 2.0, or Richard Cory on Prozac.
~ John L. Monk, Kick
A live broke man is 'luckier' than a dead rich man.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
I always said marriage should be a fifty-fifty proposition. He should be at least fifty years old, and have at least fifty-million dollars.
~ Zsa Zsa Gabor
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the dowry is too large.
~ Decimius Magnus Ausonius
The poor wish to be rich, the rich wish to be happy, the single wish to be married, and the married wish to be dead.
~ Ann Landers
She cried, and the judge wiped her tears with my checkbook.
~ Tommy Manville
Value investing is at its core the marriage of a contrarian streak and a calculator.
~ Seth Klarman
The reason for much matrimony is patrimony.
~ Ogden Nash
Marrying to increase love is like gaming to become rich; alas, you only lose what little stock you had before.
~ William Wycherley
Heiresses are never jilted.
~ George Meredith