Wealth Quotes

Seek wealth, it's good.

What good is my parents' wealth and education and upbringing if I'm not contributing to the world?

You, who are ashamed of your poverty, and blush for your calling, are a snob; as are you who boast of your wealth.

Wealth is good when it brings joy to others.

Wars are caused by undefended wealth.

When it comes to love, compassion, and other feelings of the heart, I am rich.

No, my son, do not aspire for wealth and labor not only to be rich. Strive instead for happiness, to be loved and to love, and most important to acquire peace of mind and serenity.

Wealth flows from energy and ideas.

The freedom of affluence opposes and contradicts the freedom of community life.

If you first fortify yourself with the true knowledge of the Universal Self, and then live in the midst of wealth and worldliness, surely they will in no way affect you.

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

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

Music, architecture and pictures have always been my passions, and all that material wealth has meant for me, is being able to have some of the pictures I liked.

Wall Street has too much wealth and political power.

I learned that the interior of life was as rewarding as the exterior of life, and that my richest moments occurred when I was absolutely still.

Dignity is more important to the human spirit than wealth.

Few things are necessary to make the wise man happy while no amount of material wealth would satisfy a fool. I am not a fool.

Where wealth and freedom reign contentment fails, And honour sinks where commerce long prevails.

Some people are foolish enough to imagine that wealth and power and fame satisfy our hearts: but they never do, unless they are used to create and distribute happiness in the world.

Let me tell you about the very rich. They are different from you and me.

It's pretty easy to see that... wealth doesn't really equal happiness.

The difference between rich and poor is becoming more extreme, and as income inequality widens the wealth gap in major nations, education, health and social mobility are all threatened.

I would give all the wealth of the world, and all the deeds of all the heroes, for one true vision.

Misers are very kind people: they amass wealth for those who wish their death.

There are men who gain from their wealth only the fear of losing it.

When we meditate, what we actually do is enter into the deeper part of our being. At that time, we are able to bring to the fore the wealth that we have deep within us.

Poverty treads close upon the heels of great and unexpected wealth.

We all covet wealth, but not its perils.

Cries of despair, misery, sobbing grief are a kind of wealth.

If the machinery for distribution in the present economic system of the world is incapable of properly distributing the productive wealth of nations, then that system is false and must be altered.

A fortune won in a day is lost in a day; a fortune won slowly, and slowly compacted, seems to acquire from the hand that won it the property of endurance.

Getting out and staying out of debt is key. debt is the biggest barrier, a parasite to wealth.

The crow does not hide its prey, but calls for others to share it; So wealth will be with those of a like disposition.

May I consider the wise man rich, and may I have such wealth as only the self-restrained man can bear or endure.

I'm not interested in building wealth, which is kind of naive and probably frowned on, living in America. It's something that people don't necessarily understand, but if I die poor, I die poor.

I have not sought during my life to amass wealth and to adorn my body, but I have sought to adorn my soul with the jewels of wisdom, patience, and above all with a love of liberty.

Today we are raised with the notion that to be secure is to be financially autonomous. Amassing wealth is viewed as the primary rite of passage to a secure, autonomous existence.

If all you succeed in doing in life is getting rich by buying little pieces of paper, it's a failed life. Life is more than being shrewd in wealth accumulation.

Where there is no want, there is usually much wantonness.

My plight has given me a strange kind of wealth, the most important kind. I value each moment that is not spent in pain, desperation, hunger, thirst, or loneliness.

The mark of true wealth is determined by how much one can give away.

I remember thinking quite logically that I didn't want to spoil my children with wealth and so that I would create a foundation, but not knowing exactly what it would focus on.

You had to see yourself poor and think of yourself as being poor, or you never would have been poor.

Governments don't reduce deficits by raising taxes on the people; governments reduce deficits by controlling spending and stimulating new wealth.

If you are not fully, totally, and truly committed to creating wealth, chances are you won't.

The goal of truly rich people is to have massive wealth and abundance.

Everything without God is pathetically inferior to God without everything.

Just as money is not real, consumable wealth, books are not life. To idolize scriptures is like eating paper currency.

The secret of 'fusion' is the fact that the artist's eye sees in nature... an inexhaustible wealth of tension, rhythms, continuities, and contrasts which can be rendered in line and color.

The fame which is based on wealth or beauty is a frail and fleeting thing; but virtue shines for ages with undiminished lustre.