All politicians, even the most idealistic ones, are looking for money, sucking up to rich people. — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
Witness protection just makes for exciting stories and it's a really rich sort of place to grab stories from... people starting over… — Mary McCormack Copy Share Image
Being poor is like being a child. Being rich is like being an adult: you get to do whatever you want. Everyone… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
Without the rich - without those who accumulated capital - those poor who could exist at all would be very much poorer… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
You know, probably the notion that conservatives, Republicans, only care about the rich and that Democrats care about the poor - is… — Daniel Garza Copy Share Image
We’re taught at an early age that we’re not good enough. That someone else has to choose us in order for us… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
But you could miss me with all that, diss me then crawl back. I really wish yall would fall back, but gettin… — Drake Copy Share Image
For storytellers, financiers make ideal rogues. The easiest way to make characters unappealing is to make them rich - shorthand for spoiled,… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
It's not so hard to get rich as it is to know when you have gotten rich. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
Art is the closest you can get to immortality, though it's a poor substitute - you're working for people not yet born… — Damien Hirst Copy Share Image
I have accumulated no money but I accumulate a lot of happiness. If you get rich, you have an apartment with an… — Arunachalam Muruganantham Copy Share Image
I tend to write poetry that is rich in data of various sorts. The lyric poem isn't perfectly suited to accommodating such… — Campbell McGrath Copy Share Image
“Or can it be thought that they who heap up an useless mass of wealth, not for any use that it is… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
Things change all the time, and theyll probably never be the same again. Its just the natural evolution of the human condition.… — Guy Clark Copy Share Image
Unwearied ceaseless effort is the price that must be paid for turning faith into a rich infallible experience. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
How a peaceful, uncrowded place with ample wherewithal stays poor is hard to explain. How a conflict-ridden, grossly over-populated place with no… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I don't need to be crazy rich and crazy famous. I would just like to keep going. — Aya Cash Copy Share Image
The rich believe that they're different and that it is their right to pay a much lower tax rate. The response that… — Robin Wells Copy Share Image
When your staff are 'information-rich', their information can make you rich! — Ron Kaufman Copy Share Image
To be poor and be without trees, is to be the most starved human being in the world. To be poor and… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
It was, as I have said, a fine autumnal day; the sky was clear and serene, and nature wore that rich and… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
If the "rich" were swarming into poor neighborhoods and beating the poor until they coughed up the dimes they swallowed for safekeeping,… — James Lileks Copy Share Image
From religion ... they will learn the only true lesson of equality - the conviction that our destinies are not in our… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
A business which exists to make one man or one family rich, and whose existence is of no moment when this is… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
In this cash-rich, time-poor culture of ours, the most precious commodity we have is time...volunteering our precious time, is in this brutally… — Sally Brampton Copy Share Image
The effort really to see and really to represent is no idle business in face of the constant force that makes for… — Henry James Copy Share Image
Josh Billings said, It is not only the most difficult thing to know oneself, but the most inconvenient one, too. Human beings… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
People getting rich in a free society in general - with some scammy exceptions, which are rare - makes everyone else richer,… — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
People in Indonesia are scared of being assaulted, insulted, robbed or raped. Again, it is because they are unprotected. Police and even… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other's habits, thoughts, and feelings,… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
I teach something called The Law of Probabilities, which says the more things you try, the more likely one of them will… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
Real history is far more complex and interesting than the simplistic summaries presented in Wikipedia articles. Knowing this allows you to question… — Ken Liu Copy Share Image
My visit this autumn is an opportunity to continue that rich tradition of visits between Canterbury and Rome. — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
Adam Smith is an egalitarian, he believed in equality of outcome, not opportunity. He is an enlightenment figure, pre-capitalist. He says, suppose… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
No one can become rich by the efforts of only their toil, but only by the discovery of some method of taxing… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The first theory is that if we make the rich richer, somehow they will let a part of their prosperity trickle down… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
One day, I want to get rich enough so that every time I walk into a room I can release a dozen… — Daniel Tosh Copy Share Image
Memories are like a still life painted by ten different student artists: some will be blue-based; others red; some will be as… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image