The prospect of getting rich is highly motivating, and few people get rich without taking a gamble. — Peter L. Bernstein Copy Share Image
If I ever get rich, I hope I'm not real mean to poor people, like I am now. — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
Rich get richer. Everyone else gets poorer. And all these guys can talk about is war and defunding Planned Parenthood. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
What is the chief end of man?-to get rich. In what way?-dishonestly if we can; honestly if we must. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
If honesty did not exist, we ought to invent it as the best means of getting rich. — Honore Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau Copy Share Image
Today's youth are told to get rich or die trying and they really shouldn't take that attitude forward with them. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
I feel like it's okay for us to grow up because a lot of us want to get rich and die young. — Master P Copy Share Image
The game of speculation is the most uniformly fascinating game in the world. But it is not a game for the stupid,… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore Copy Share Image
Wealth is in applications of mind to nature; and the art of getting rich consists not in industry, much less in saving,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
You know when you first get rich, and you, like, just buy everything that you see? I did that for several years.… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
there is still an overwhelming social compulsion-an insanity of consensus, if you will-to get rich from life rather than live richly, to… — Rolf Potts Copy Share Image
If there were an honorable way to get rich, I’d do it, even if it meant being a stooge standing around with… — Confucius Copy Share Image
It's a game. We tax lawyers teach the rich how to play it so they can stay rich-and the IRS keeps changing… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
I think likelier targets are [Steve] Mnuchin, the Treasury pick. When you look at his dealings during the financial crisis, that's going… — Rich Lowry Copy Share Image
My mother went to Radcliffe, and rather than just trying to get rich, she wanted to be a teacher and taught for… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
It is inconceivable that anyone will divulge a truly effective get-rich scheme for the price of a book. There is ample opportunity… — Victor Niederhoffer Copy Share Image
Some people say that the West has a cruel history. These people also may see the achievements of Western countries - in… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I mean people -- people don't get -- they don't get smarter about things that get as basic as greed and you… — Howard Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
We can just as easily have an economy that is based on healing the future instead of stealing it. We can either… — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
Book writing is not a get-rich-quick scheme. Anyone who decides to write a book must expect to invest a lot of time… — Dan Poynter Copy Share Image
The payouts for starting a business are just terrible when you account for risk. A tiny minority of entrepreneurs ever get rich.… — Michael Arrington Copy Share Image
When people first vote for democracy, they have extremely high hopes, excessive expectations, and they're not realized. They don't instantly get richer… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Truly wealthy people develop the habit of "getting rich slow" rather than "getting rich quick." To assure this, they have two rules… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Good art can come out of thieves, bootleggers, or horse swipes. People really are afraid to find out just how much hardship… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
The idea that it's smart to allow Wall Street firms, with this "too big to fail" imprimatur, to become hedge funds again… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurs need to start building today. The barrier to entry in tech is low, so start designing, start coding it, launch it,… — Caterina Fake Copy Share Image
In speaking of the capitalists who strive only for profit, only to get rich, I do not want to say that these… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
Climate change is there as a reminder that we can get richer and safer societies that are also consuming more and more… — Sheila Jasanoff Copy Share Image
Climate change is not about climate change. It's about the people in it getting rich off of an ever-expanding, growing, controlling government.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Domestic and supranational regulatory capture leads to two things: on the one hand, to an inequality spiral where the rich get richer… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
Music is a spiritual expression of what's in your heart. Music as a way of getting rich is a pretty new thing,… — Trey Anastasio Copy Share Image