Wealth Quotes

Seneca devoted much of his time to writing essays in praise of poverty, and in lending money at usurious rates.

You have to remove your human sentiment when it comes to greed and the accumulation of wealth.

A thrifty housewife is better than a great income. A good wife and health are a man's best wealth.

It is an essential feature of the just state that the wealthy be kept away from political power and that the politically powerful be kept away from wealth.

Wealth is thoughts, not things.

Nobody has a money problem - there are only idea problems.

Money. A blessing that is of no advantage to us excepting when we part with it.

Majestic mighty Wealth is the holiest of our gods.

Thanks to modern medicine we are no longer forced to endure prolonged pain, disease, discomfort and wealth.

Individual and national rights to wealth rest on the basis of civil and international law, or at least of custom that has the force of law.

Someday our grandchildren will very likely look back at the individual, selfish control of the wealth of the world by a small elite the same way we view slavery today.

Punishment when awarded with due consideration, makes the people devoted to righteousness and to works productive of wealth and enjoyment.

Devotees are not impressed by the poverty or wealth in material sense in any way; what impresses is devotion.

I wish you health, and more than wealth, I wish you love

Man discovers his own wealth when God comes to ask gifts of him.

The glue that kept the consumer market together the last few years was the wealth effect from the housing boom.

I have not drawn a very rosy picture of the magician. I did not intend to do so. To the novice entering the life and promising himself ease, indolence, and wealth, I should say, Don't!

He that will not give some portion of his ease, his blood, his wealth, for other's good, is a poor, frozen churl.

He that is rich is wise.

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.

Science has helped us to understand and master ourselves, creating an elevated new form of human life, the wealth and beauty of which cannot be pictured today by the keenest imagination.

Although professionals are able to extract a considerable amount of wealth from amateurs, few stock pickers, if any, have the skill needed to beat the market consistently, year after year.

Wealth is the product of energy times intelligence: energy turned into artifacts that advantage human life.

He who look at a woman who is not his wife as a mother; wealth that is not his as dust and all the men as himself... is a happy man. He, who sees all these things under a different light, is a blind.

Beauty is spoiled by an immoral nature; noble birth by bad conduct; learning, without being perfected; and wealth by not being properly utilised.

It's easier to get rich than it is to explain not getting rich.

I've often said that I wished people could realize all their dreams of wealth and fame so they could see that it's not where you'll find your sense of completion.

We have three big shows on Sunday, so there will be pressure to spread the wealth.

When it came to the division of power, we did not get from the Jews the slice of cake we deserved... the Jews do not share with us control of wealth, broadcasting stations and other centers of power.

Riches seldom make their owners rich.

The advantages of wealth are greatly exaggerated.

Wealth brings a heavy purse; poverty, a light spirit.

Misers are neither relations, nor friends, nor citizens, nor Christians, nor perhaps even human beings.

So now the challenge is to imagine a different world where our wealth is in human relations and the things we do together, and we learn to live in balance with the rest of nature.

We want Realism's wealth of experience and Symbolism's depth of feeling. All art is a problem of balance between two opposites.

That's really what wealth does for you. It gives you freedom to make choices.

Everything that anyone respects is what men naturally excel at: fighting, accruing wealth, playing at power.

Writers write for fame, wealth, power and the love of women.

For often evil men are rich, and good men poor; But we will not exchange with them Our virtue for their wealth since one abides always, While riches change their owners every day.

Recommend virtue to your children, that alone - not wealth - can give happiness. It upholds in adversity and the thought of it and my art prevents me from putting an end to my life.

Dreadful is the mysterious power of fate; there is no deliverance from it by wealth or by war, by walled city or dark, seabeaten ships.

With wealth, one is in a position of responsibility. You must try to help others. It is as simple as that.

Those three divine attributes of a perfect woman: goodness, beauty and wealth.

The more princes abstain from touching the wealth of their people, the greater will be their resources in the wants of the state.

I don't waste too much time philosophizing about wealth, I just recommend it to everyone.

As a class, Jews give three times as much money to charity as anybody else, but they feel guilty about their wealth anyway. They simply can't accept the idea of ever being Republicans.

Real wealth comes to the person who learns that we are paid best for the things we do for nothing.

The only way to make real wealth is to get rid of your salary. In a salary, by definition, you are creating wealth for others, and you are creating a chain and handcuffs for yourself.

The more wealth a man has, the louder his children talk.

Where you find the attraction for lust and wealth considerably diminished, to whatever creed he may belong, know that his inner spirit is awakening.