Quotes About Riches

If you want to know what God thinks of money, look at the people He gives it to.

Happy is harder than money. Anybody who thinks money will make you happy hasn't got money.

A third force, developing itself more slowly, becomes even more potent than the rest: the power of gold.

And though you should live in a palace of gold, or sleep in a dried up ditch, You could never be as poor as the fairies are, and never as rich.

I wondered if we were doing him a favor. The Galton household had hot and cold running money piped in from an inexhaustible reservoir. But money was never free. Like any other commodity, it had to be paid for.

El rey tenía un palacio soberbio donde había acumulado riquezas y objetos de arte maravillosos.

Mas o fato é que não é possível acumular coisa alguma. O acumular é uma ilusão. Por isso Deus chamou o rico de insensato.

Why are you so enchanted by this world, when a mine of gold lies within you?

Money often costs too much.' —Ralph Waldo Emerson

I say you ought to get rich, and it is your duty to get rich…. Money is power, and you ought to be reasonably ambitious to have it! You ought because you can do more good with it than you could without it.

Your diamonds are not in far distant mountains or in yonder seas; they are in your own backyard, if you but dig for them.

Gold! I knew it! Just think of it, Queen. Six bags of gold!" trilled the King. "What will you do with them, King dear?" asked the Queen. "I won't do anything with them. I'll just have them and be rich.

When you pay high for the priceless, you're getting it cheap.

The best loved by God are those that are rich, yet have the humility of the poor, and those that are poor and have the magnanimity of the rich.

He is so rich, he has no room to shit.

As for life therefore, and death, honour and dishonour, labour and pleasure, riches and poverty, all these things happen unto men indeed, both good and bad, equally; but as things which of themselves are neither good nor bad; because of themselves, neither shameful nor praiseworthy.

No longer are the riches of the Bible known only to an educated elite. But it has also had negative consequences. It has made possible individualistic interpretation of the Bible; and that, coupled with the elevated status given to the Bible by the Protestant Reformation, has led to the fragmentation of Christianity into a multitude of denominations and sectarian movements, each grounded in different interpretations of the Bible.

To be content with what we possess is the greatest and most secure of riches.

Money does talk, but it has a limited vocabulary.

O how I laugh when I think of my vague indefinite riches. No run on my bank can drain it, for my wealth is not possession but enjoyment.

We can't buy one minute of time with cash; if we could, rich people would live longer.

A full cup of wine at the right time is worth more than all the kingdoms of this earth!

If you got the money honey I got the time and when you run out of money honey I run out of time.

Every time you see me I look like I hit the lotto twice.