Wealth Quotes
3042 Wealth quotes by 1723 unique authors
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I believe in a relatively equal society, supported by institutions that limit extremes of wealth and poverty. I believe in democracy, civil liberties, and the…
— Paul Krugman
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Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pound ought and six, result misery.
— Charles Dickens
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There is not such a cradle of democracy upon the earth as the Free Public Library, this republic of letters, where neither rank, office, nor…
— Andrew Carnegie
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How little a thing can make us happy when we feel that we have earned it.
— Mark Twain
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Of all the systems of religion that ever were invented, there is no more derogatory to the Almighty, more unedifying to man, more repugnant to…
— Thomas Paine
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If you've got a dollar and you spend 29 cents on a loaf of bread, you've got 71 cents left; But if you've got seventeen…
— Steve Martin
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Art is the great democrat, calling forth creative genius from every sector of society, disregarding race or religion or wealth or color
— John F. Kennedy
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I had been hungry all the years- My noon had come, to dine- I, trembling, drew the table near And touched the curious wine. 'Twas…
— Emily Dickinson
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Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations. Books, the oldest and the best, stand naturally and…
— Henry David Thoreau
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If you live for having it all, what you have is never enough.
— Vicki Robin
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There are two times in a man's life when he should not speculate: when he can't afford it, and when he can.
— Mark Twain
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Wealth means nothing at all if you do not know, to the last penny, what your fortune is. You might as well be poor if…
— Philippa Gregory
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The Wickans know that the gift of power is never free. They know enough not to envy the chosen among them, for power is never…
— Steven Erikson
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Especially among Christians in positions of wealth and power, the idea of reading the Gospels and keeping Jesus' commandments as stated therein has been replaced…
— Wendell Berry
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And to all those who have wondered if Americas beacon still burns as bright - tonight we proved once more that the true strength of…
— Barack Obama
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You know what's wrong with scientific power? It's a form of inherited wealth. And you know what assholes congenitally rich people are.
— Michael Crichton
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The true wealth of a nation lies not in it's gold or silver but in it's learning, wisdom and in the uprightness of its sons.
— Khalil Gibran
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Know that the eradication of the identification with the body is charity, spiritual austerity and ritual sacrifice; it is virtue, divine union and devotion; it…
— Ramana Maharshi
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I am grateful for the blessings of wealth, but it hasn't changed who I am. My feet are still on the ground. I'm just wearing…
— Oprah Winfrey
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Isn´t it strange how wealth is always wasted on the rich?
— Bill Bryson
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Everything you possess of skill, and wealth, and handicraft, wasn't it first merely a thought and a quest?
— Unknown Author
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I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my country. . .…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Let it not be said that no one cared, that no one objected once it’s realized that our liberties and wealth are in jeopardy.
— Ron Paul
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The trickle-down theory of economics has it that it's good for rich people to get even richer because some of their wealth will trickle own,…
— Margaret Atwood
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He resented such questions as people do who have thought a great deal about them. The superficial and slipshod have ready answers, but those looking…
— Peter De Vries
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