Motivational Quotes

Wealth

He that is rich is wise.

- Depoe, Daniel

Best Quotes about Wealth

1.

It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die.

Juvenal, (Decimus Junius Juvenalis)

2.

Where there are friends there is wealth.

Plautus, Titus Maccius

3.

A penny is a lot of money, if you have not got a penny.

Proverb, Yiddish

4.

A rich widow weeps with one eye and signals with the other.

Proverb

5.

Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool.

Seneca

6.

The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?

Rockefeller, John D.

7.

No just person ever became quickly rich.

Menander of Athens

8.

Wealth often takes away chances from men as well as poverty. There is none to tell the rich to go on striving, for a rich man makes the law that hallows and hollows his own life.

O'Casey, Sean

9.

Wealth, howsoever got, in England makes lords of mechanics, gentlemen of rakes; Antiquity and birth are needless here; 'Tis impudence and money makes a peer.

Defoe, Daniel

10.

For Wealth are all things that conduce, to one's destruction or their use. A standard both to buy and sell, all things from heaven down to hell.

Butler, Samuel

11.

How much money is enough?

12.

The smell of profit is clean and sweet, whatever the source.

Juvenal, (Decimus Junius Juvenalis)

13.

You can never be too rich or too thin.

Simpson, Wallis

14.

What is the most important for democracy is not that great fortunes should not exist, but that great fortunes should not remain in the same hands. In that way there are rich men, but they do not form a class.

Tocqueville, Alexis De

15.

It ain't so much trouble to get rich as it is to tell when we have got rich.

Billings, Josh

16.

A rich man is either a scoundrel or the heir of a scoundrel.

Proverb, Spanish

17.

Prefer loss to the wealth of dishonest gain; the former vexes you for a time; the latter will bring you lasting remorse.

Chilo

18.

Wealth is not a matter of intelligence it's a matter of inspiration.

Rohn, Jim

19.

As the person who has health is young, so the person who owes nothing is rich.

Proverb

20.

He that is rich is wise.

Depoe, Daniel

21.

Wealth is not in making money, but in making the man while he is making money.

Wicker, John

22.

Whether you wind up with a nest egg or a goose egg depends on the kind of chick you married

Wall Street Journal

23.

Plenty makes dainty!

Proverb, Scottish

24.

Wealth, in even the most improbable cases, manages to convey the aspect of intelligence.

Galbraith, John Kenneth

25.

Wealth acquired by vanity shall be diminished; but he that gathers it by labor shall increase.

Bible

26.

The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.

Cervantes, Miguel De

27.

The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.

Carnegie, Andrew

28.

It is great wealth to a soul to live frugally with a contented mind.

Lucretius

29.

Controlled time is our true wealth.

Fuller, Buckminster

30.

Nothing is more admirable than the fortitude with which millionaires tolerate the disadvantages of their wealth.

Rex Stout

31.

Great abundance of riches cannot be gathered and kept by any man without sin.

Erasmus, Desiderius

32.

Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.

Benjamin Franklin

33.

It is the sign of a weak mind to be unable to bear wealth.

Seneca

34.

Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.

Thoreau, Henry David

35.

Though I am grateful for the blessings of wealth, it hasn't changed who I am. My feet are still on the ground. I'm just wearing better shoes.

Oprah Winfrey

36.

Wealth maketh many friends. [Proverbs 19:4]

Bible

37.

A man who has a million dollars is as well off as if her were rich.

Astor, John Jacob

38.

He is a great simpleton who imagines that the chief power of wealth is to supply wants. In ninety-nine cases out of a hundred it creates more wants than it supplies.

Wirt, W.

39.

Probably the greatest harm done by vast wealth is the harm that we of moderate means do ourselves when we let the vices of envy and hatred enter deep into our own natures.

Roosevelt, Theodore

40.

It is a wise man who lives with money in the bank, it is a fool who dies that way.

Proverb, French

41.

Every man of ambition has to fight his century with its own weapons. What this century worships is wealth. The God of this century is wealth. To succeed one must have wealth. At all costs one must have wealth.

Wilde, Oscar

42.

What a lot of things there are a man can do without.

Socrates

43.

He that is proud of riches is a fool. For if he is exalted above his neighbors because he has more gold, how much inferior is he to a gold mine.

Taylor, Jeremy

44.

This is the law of prosperity. When apparent adversity comes, be not cast down by it, but make the best of it., and always look forward for better things, for conditions more prosperous.

Trine, Ralph Waldo

45.

The only point in making money is, you can tell some big shot where to go.

Bogart, Humphrey

46.

Just think how happy you would be if you lost everything you have right now, and then got it back again.

Rodman, Frances

47.

I have about concluded that wealth is a state of mind, and that anyone can acquire a wealthy state of mind by thinking rich thoughts.

Young, Andrew

48.

I've been more bossed by my fortune than it has been bossed by me.