Wealthy Quotes · Page 17

When I started working on Southwest Airlines, I kid you not, only people flying on business and very wealthy people ever flew.

— Herb Kelleher

I think it's important to accept all the ways that we're absurdly lucky. I'm a white male from a safe city in…

— Dan Mangan

What I have proposed would be paid for by raising taxes on the wealthy, because they have made all the gains in…

— Hillary Clinton

Anytime you see a constrained market, where consumption is limited to those who have special skills or are wealthy, that signals an…

— Scott D. Anthony

Where in the wide history of the world do we find art created by the excessively wealthy, powerful, or educated?

— David Mamet

If it was true that lower taxes for the rich and more wealth to the wealthy leat to job creation, today we…

— Nick Hanauer

When you look at the 'New York Times,' you look at other elite media, what you largely get are pictures of very…

— Ethan Zuckerman

A lot of really smart, wealthy people know that [slashing taxes on the wealthy hasn't worked.]

— Donald Trump

Physical comforts cannot subdue mental suffering, and if we look closely, we can see that those who have many possessions are not…

— Dalai Lama

I want you to understand that I respect the rights of the poorest and weakest of colored people, oppressed by the slave…

— John Brown

“The world is a show and the show is a performance of the wealthy, the beautiful and the fortunate. The invulnerable, the…

— Erik Pevernagie

Earning success is hard. The process is laborious, tedious, sometimes even boring. Becoming wealthy, influential, and world-class in your field is slow…

— Darren Hardy

Romance readers love a wealthy hero, and why not? There's value in a man able to hire a helicopter, a coach and…

— Sarah MacLean

I think that we are not in the position that we used to be. I think we were a very powerful, very…

— Donald Trump

It would be very interesting to make a survey around the world, from wealthy countries to the most advanced countries to see…

— Emilio Pucci

If you come from a wealthy country with open borders, unless you seriously believe you can kill, imprison or occupy all your…

— William J. Clinton

The will of a wealthy New York woman, in addition to distributing her worldly goods to her children, left them the following…

— James Keller

There's no reason why children in inner cities or rural areas do not receive the same quality education or opportunities as those…

— Al Sharpton

I wanted to write a book that imagined where advances in the study of genetics might lead us. Holman was the first…

— Jonathan Trigell

Friend, you cannot legislate the poor into freedom by legislating the wealthy out of freedom. And what one person receives without working…

— Adrian Rogers

“In American terms, the accomplishment of Genghis Khan might be understood if the United States, instead of being created by a group…

— Jack Weatherford

Though the poorest Americans voted for Hillary Clinton, many relatively wealthy people voted for Trump and generally it's a mistake to think…

— Anne Applebaum

Barring extreme physical and mental disabilities, each and every one of us is where we are today -- be it poor or…

— Neal Boortz

When Donald Trump was running for office, he made big claims about how he was going to fight for workers. But since…

— Heidi Shierholz

'Elitist' doesn't need to mean wealthy and conservative; it can also mean specialised and rarefied, and that's no bad thing.

— Mark Morris

I came from a rural background, and I didn't come in contact with a lot of wealthy people.

— Josh Turner

“When I was poor, I was rich because I was happy; when I was wealthy, I was poor because I was sad.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

A world where one tenth of the population gets to be extremely wealthy, and six tenths very poor, is not, in the…

— Bill McKibben

It was a great childhood. We weren't especially wealthy or anything, but I felt I had a kind of safety and freedom.

— Sarah Waters

You will make some mistakes but, if you learn from those mistakes, those mistakes will become wisdom and wisdom is essential to…

— Robert Kiyosaki

All privileges based on wealth, and all emnity to honest men merely because they are wealthy, are un-American.

— Theodore Roosevelt

You don't have to be wealthy to run for mayor. I'm a Green Party candidate running for mayor and I'm being taken…

— Matt Gonzalez

“In the world of WMDs, privacy is increasingly a luxury that only the wealthy can afford.”

— Cathy O'Neil

“Many a time a poor soul has been put before the dock, to save the neck of the wealthy.”

— Donald Allen Kirch

When vastly wealthy people say, 'I'm not leaving my kids any money,' it's typically not true.

— Jamie Johnson

My grandma told me that to be wealthy you need at least seven streams of income, so that's my goal. I have…

— Saweetie

“Today's wealthy are poor though they don't know it. They can't bring their possessions to where we're all going.”

— Elie Wiesel

A beautiful vacuum filled with wealthy monogamists, all powerful and members of the best families all drinking themselves to death.

— Ernest Hemingway

Though avarice will prevent a man from being necessitously poor, it generally makes him too timorous to be wealthy.

— Thomas Paine

“The world is the world, and we're cast in whatever roles we fall into. It's not my fault I was born wealthy…

— J. Nelle Patrick