Wealth Quotes
3042 quotes by 1807 authors
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True wealth is not a static thing. It is a living thing made out of the disposition of men to create and distribute the good…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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I meet a man with a thousand dollars and leave him with two; that's the meaning of subtraction.
— Mae West
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The highest price we can pay for anything; is to ask it.
— Walter Savage Landor
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All men feel a habitual gratitude, and something of an honorable bigotry, for the objects which have long continued to please them.
— William Wordsworth
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We uniformly applaud what is right and condemn what is wrong, when it costs us nothing but the sentiment.
— William Hazlitt
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There is only one thing for a man to do who is married to a woman who enjoys spending money, and that is to enjoy…
— E. W. Howe
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The suppression of civil liberties is too many less a matter for horror than the curtailment of the freedom to profit.
— Marya Mannes
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To cure us of our immoderate love of gain, we should seriously consider how many goods there are that money will not purchase, and these…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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As a general rule, nobody has money who ought to have it.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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I dislike wealth and prosperity, especially that of other men.
— Victor Hugo
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Money. A blessing that is of no advantage to us excepting when we part with it.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Not even a collapsing world looks dark to a man who is about to make his fortune.
— Elwyn Brooks White
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Be rich for yourself and poor to your friends.
— Juvenal
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Historians will come to their own judgments about President Kennedy. Here is how I choose to remember him. He was an heir to wealth who…
— Edward Kennedy
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Money is not the root of all evil...ignorance is the root of all evil. People do cruel and foolish things for money because they feel…
— Alan Cohen
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The longing of the mind is to be extraordinary. The ego thirsts and hungers for the recognition that you are somebody. Somebody achieves that dream…
— Rajneesh
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What good being object of charity? Give away, ne'er turn to ask in return, Should there be the wealth treasured in thy heart.
— Swami Vivekananda
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I want to define success by redefining it. For me it isn't that solely mythical definition - glamour, allure, power of wealth, and the privilege…
— Anita Roddick
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Whatever qualities the rich may have, they can be acquired by anyone with the tenacity to become rich.
— Felix Dennis
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As with the onset of sudden celebrity, for the newly rich, the world often becomes a darker, narrower, less generous place; a paradox that elicits…
— Felix Dennis
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