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Quotes About Riches

The cost of living in sin would make a poor man out of Paul Getty.
~ Elvis Costello
Not obedience or feelings or respect, there is only one thing which people take seriously at all time and its "money".
~ Amit Kalantri
Who soweth good seed shall surely reap The year grows rich as it groweth old And life's latest sands are its sands of gold!
~ Julia Dorr
Every capitalist is rich, but every rich is not a capitalist.
~ Amit Kalantri
The real rich people doesn't have bank accounts, they have treasures.
~ Amit Kalantri
Riches and power are but gifts of blind fate, whereas goodness is the result of one's own merits.
~ Heloise
If national pride is ever justifiable or excusable it is when it springs, not from power or riches, grandeur or glory, but from conviction of national innocence, information and benevolence.
~ John Adams
Ten men in our country could buy the whole world and ten million can't buy enough to eat.
~ Will Rogers
Since all the riches of this world May be gifts from the Devil and earthly kings, I should suspect that I worshipp'd the Devil If I thank'd my God for worldly things.
~ William Blake
Another great evil arising from this desire to be thought rich; or rather, from the desire not to be thought poor, is the destructive thing which has been honoured by the name of speculation; but which ought to be called Gambling.
~ William Cobbett
Another great evil arising from this desire to be thought rich; or rather, from the desire not to be thought poor, is the destructive thing which has been honored by the name of speculation; but which ought to be called Gambling.
~ William Cobbett
if admiration were not generally deemed the exclusive property of the rich, and contempt the constant lackey of poverty, the love of gain would cease to be an universal problem.
~ William Godwin
Except the pauper, that is to say, the man who cannot earn his living or pay his way, there is no possible definition of a poor man. Except
~ William Graham Sumner
Oh he was like them, like those laced-up ladies—warm from wards. A man, he still chewed the nipple, titillation, and risked no freer, deeper draught. Fearless in speech, he was cowardly in all else…ah, to be rich, luxuriant, episcopal…well, he'd conquered that by flight.
~ William H. Gass
All the measures of the Government are directed to the purpose of making the rich richer and the poor poorer.
~ William Henry Harrison
No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
~ William Jennings Bryan
Who is rich? As the scholar Ben Zoma once said, 'He who is content with his lot.
~ William Lashner
Look at all Nature, through all its Height and Depth, in all its Variety of working Powers; it is what it is for this only End, that the hidden Riches, the invisible Powers, Blessings, Glory, and Love of the unsearchable God, may become visible, sensible, and manifest in and by it.
~ William Law
Look at all the Variety of Creatures; they are what they are for this only End, that in their infinite Variety, Degrees, and Capacities, they may be as so many speaking Figures, living Forms of the manifold Riches and Powers of Nature, as so many Sounds and Voices, Preachers, and Trumpets, giving Glory and Praise and Thanksgiving to that Deity of Love which gives Life to all Nature and Creature.
~ William Law
Maurice liked this place. Even if there were no jewels, it was nice to dream about being rich. It was nice to dream about being well again. This was a place that invited dreams.
~ David G. Hartwell
A propensity to hope and joy is real riches: One to fear and sorrow, real poverty.
~ David Hume
ROMANS 11:33 Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and His ways past finding out!
~ David Jeremiah
Then, as they will, the riches overtook knowledge, and the people lost the ways to keep their wealth flowing.
~ David L. Robbins
The Word tells us that God meets our needs according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus. Begin to talk and act as though it is true!
~ Kenneth Copeland