Chosen Quote by Robert Benchley

Therefore, if at great things thou wouldst arrive, Get riches first, get wealth.

— John Milton

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

— Frances Burney

Riches do not constitute any claim to distinction. It is only the vulgar who admire riches as riches.

— Samuel Smiles

We may lack riches, but the greatest fortune is what lies in our hearts.

— Dean Koontz

“Great wealth is often created by the launching of great surprises, not by the launching of great enterprises.”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

“Riches are in fortune A greater good than wisdom is in nature.”

— Ben Jonson

Riches are well, if gotten well and spent well.

— Vespasian

Riches do not delight us so much with their possession, as torment us with their loss.

— Dick Gregory

“We will do better in life if we desire to be useful rather than rich and famous.”

— Joyce Meyer

Then again, what seems like nothing in the eyes of the world, when properly valued and put to use, can be among the greatest…

— Chris Gardner

Riches does not mean, having a great amount of property, but riches is self-contentment.

— Muhammad

Riches are chiefly good because they give us time.

— Charles Lamb