Become Quote by Richard Stallman

Wealth is not necessarily a bad thing when it has been earned in an honest manner and neither other individuals nor the environment suffered…

— Dalai Lama

Wealth does not teach us to transcend the desire for wealth. The possession of many goods does not bring the repose of not desiring…

— Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable

Wealth comes from industry and from the hard experience of human toil. To dissipate it in waste and extravagance is disloyalty to humanity.

— Calvin Coolidge

History has shown that a government's redistribution of shrinking wealth, in preference to a private sector's creation of new sources of it, can prove…

— Victor Davis Hanson

“People are ruined by challenged economic lives. But they are ruined by wealth as well because they lose their ambition and they lose their…

— Malcolm Gladwell

Wealth is the means, and people are the ends. All our material riches will avail us little if we do not use them to…

— John F. Kennedy

Desire for increased wealth is not evil... it is simply the desire for more abundant life; it is aspiration.

— Wallace D. Wattles

Wealth for its own sake is an empty shell. Wealth that includes making other people's lives better will reward you even more than the…

— Gene Simmons

To despise riches, may, indeed, be philosophic, but to dispense them worthily, must surely be more beneficial to mankind.

— Fanny Burney

...in respect of riches, no citizen shall ever be wealthy enough to buy another, and none poor enough to be forced to sell himself.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Wealth to us is not mere material for vainglory but an opportunity for achievement; and poverty we think it no disgrace to acknowledge but…

— Thucydides

It is true that so far as wealth gives time for ideal ends and exercise to ideal energies, wealth is better than poverty and…

— William James