Quotes About Status

The greater part of mankind judge of men only by their fashionableness or their fortune.

In the world of high finance the shilling of the idle rich man can buy more than that of the poor, industrious man.

I don't see a point in advertising my marital status when men don't. Completely ridiculous.

There is no reason why a king should be rich or a rich man should be a king, no reason at all.

Only men to whom the family is sacred will ever have a standard or a status by which to criticize the State. They alone can appeal to something more holy than the gods of the city.

Men crowd into honorable careers without other vocation than their vanity, or at best their love of fame.

He's a wealthy man, a very wealthy man. If you have a half a million-dollar purchase from Tiffany's, you're not a middle-class American.

I don't think we've got the concept in the West that male desire degrades men. Or that if men become sexually active, they become debased in some way, or slutty. Or lose status.

Mobile phones are the only subject on which men boast about who's got the smallest.

The most important thing is just to be recognised as a legend, like the people call me. To have that title attached to your name, you've got to be a bad man. It's an honour to have that role.

Men like phones with lots of buttons. It makes them feel important.

A man is a man, on a throne or in a pigsty.

No man can be a conservative unless he has something to lose.

The same amount of pride which makes a man treat haughtily his inferiors, makes him cringe servilely; to those above him.

The only purpose of an engagement ring is to show you 'belong' to someone, and your man makes bank.

In your pomp and all your glory, you're a poorer man than me.

To a valet no man is a hero. [Ger., Es gibt fur den Kammerdiener keiner Helden.]

In a school where everyone is famous or rich or whatever, you have a culture, 'What does your dad do?' 'What does your mom do?'

A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.

I'm already hot, you could say I'm pre-heated. If money talks, mine's telling your's to 'be seated

A fine timepiece is part of dressing like a gentleman. When I first made a little money, I bought my first watch which was a Rolex Daytona. It was just one of those things that said I was successful.

Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who take the subway.

Democracy is buying a big house you can't afford with money you don't have to impress people you wish were dead.

Money talks and walks, but it does not bark.