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Quotes About Riches

There are few sorrows in which a good income is of no avail.
~ Logan Pearsall Smith
There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.
~ Logan Pearsall Smith
Property is not the sacred right. When a rich man becomes poor it is a misfortune, it is not a moral evil. When a poor man becomes destitute, it is a moral evil, teeming with consequences and injurious to society and morality.
~ Lord Acton
Money, if it does not bring you happiness, will at least help you to miserable in comfort.
~ Unknown
Combien de fois avons-nous entendu dire que cinq millions d'enfants se couchent tous les soirs en ayant faim ? Sans doute moins souvent que toutes les fois où nous avons lu ou vu des articles où l'on faisait l'éloge de la richesse.
~ Jim Harrison
I put on the radio and sang to myself as I worked, carefully placing the chocolates in pyramids. The magic mountain opens to reveal a bewildering array, half-glimpsed, of riches; multicolored piles of sugar crystals, glacé fruits, and sweets that glitter like gems.
~ Joanne Harris
Every morning I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work.
~ Robert Orben
Contentment is Riches. Not all that glitters is gold. Don't be intimidated by Facebook captions. While some are real, most are unrealistic facade. Be Grateful, appreciate God for the little you have.
~ Unknown
A man who is acutely aware of having something to lose which he has learned to care for; a man in some degree rich in opportunities for enjoyment, but not so rich that he can afford to be indifferent to loss.
~ Unknown
Don't offer me advice; give me money.
~ Spanish proverb
Even then I understood that if the rich could only spare all the hungry a bowl of rice, they would be less rich but they would not starve.
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
Behind every door on every ordinary street, in every hut in every ordinary village in this middling planet of a trivial star, such riches are to be found. The strange journeys we undertake on our earthly pilgrimage, the joy and suffering we taste or confer, the chance events that leave us together or apart, what a complex trace they leave: so personal as to be almost incommunicable, so fugitive as to be almost irrecoverable.
~ Vikram Seth
Hello my little sunny it is money that begets money.
~ Unknown
The man who desires to become rich, desires to become rich quickly and quickly fail if he wants to become rich quick.
~ Unknown
The powerful are never faithful and the rich are seldom.
~ Unknown
Wealth is when you have a lot of something you love.
~ Unknown
The story of barbecue is the story of America: Settlers arrive on great unspoiled continent, discover wondrous riches, set them on fire and eat them.
~ Unknown
This is what the LORD says: "Let not the wise man boast of his wisdom or the strong man boast of his strength or the rich man boast of his riches, but let him who boasts boast about this: that he understands and knows me, that I am the LORD, who exercises kindness, justice and righteousness on earth, for in these I delight," declares the LORD. (Jeremiah 9:23-24)[69]
~ Unknown
It is a curious phenomena that God has made the hearts of the poor, rich and those of the rich, poor.
~ Vinoba Bhave
Since the early beginning of history, India has been the Klondyke of the world
~ Unknown
O accurst craving for gold!
~ Virgil
At the same time, he must struggle hard to acquire these things — firstly, knowledge, and secondly, wealth. It is his duty, and if he does not do his duty, he is nobody. A householder who does not struggle to get wealth is immoral. If he is lazy and content to lead an idle life, he is immoral, because upon him depend hundreds. If he gets riches, hundreds of others will be thereby supported.
~ Vivekananda
The Richest Man in Babylon:
~ W. Clement Stone
Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five.
~ W. Somerset Maugham