Quotes About Affluence

The master race, for real, is money. Money can buy you anything.

Rich people only like being around rich people.

You can never become rich unless you like rich people.

Rich people know how to party, too.

I know there are so many rich people in this country, and yet they don't know how to spend their money.

I've got so much money it's ridiculous.

I love going to Rodeo Drive with my wife.

My dad owned Cadillacs all my life.

My family was once invited to lunch at a chateau owned by a friend of a friend. As we drove our rental car up to the giant castle, my kids gasped and said, 'They must be rich!'

Some of my biggest friends are big-time horse owners.

Fashion for the most part is nothing but the ostentation of riches.

Without in any way minimising the economic and psychological blow that people experience when they lose their jobs, the unemployed in affluent countries still have a safety net, in the form of social security payments, and usually free healthcare and free education for their children. They also have sanitation and safe drinking water.

The heart follows a different kind of math: Acts of kindness and generosity increase our feeling of time affluence.

In an affluent society there ought to be an income floor under every man below which society will not allow him to go – and this ought to come as a right and not as a charity.

Of particular note, Palm Beach is one of the safest places in the world to live or visit. Proof of this is that over thirty billionaires live in the 10.4 square mile area.

When I first began visiting West Germany in the early 1980s, I was startled by the contrast between Birmingham, where I went to school, and affluent Cologne. My host family, the lovely Schumachers, always had an opulent array of grapes on the table; they were better dressed than anyone I knew in Britain.

Money is sensual.

It rankled her that people richer than she were so often less worthy and attractive. More slobbish and louty. Comfort could be found in being poorer than people who were smart and beautiful. But to be less affluent than these T-shirted, joke-cracking fatsos-

In effetti quando faceva compere in un grande magazzino i vestiti e gli utensili che non le sembravano connotanti risultavano sempre i più costosi nel loro genere. Chiaramente, se eri abbastanza ricco, potevi comprare la trasparenza.

With the greater part of rich people, the chief enjoyment of riches consists in the parade of riches.

Wherever there is great property there is great inequality. For one very rich man there must be at least five hundred poor, and the affluence of the few supposes the indigence of the many. The affluence of the rich excites the indignation of the poor, who are often both driven by want, and prompted by envy, to invade his possessions.

Abundance is second human nature. Believe firmly in this statement to experience abundance in life.

The world is in a mad dash of personal peace and affluence. Sadly, too often the evangelical church is not much different. Of course, we want our children to become Christians. But that is just an addition to the all-consuming goal, that they would attain their own personal peace and affluence.

Some people think luxury is the opposite of poverty. It is not. It is the opposite of vulgarity.