Quotes about wealth
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How much money is enough?
— Source Unknown
Riches have never fascinated me, unless combined with the greatest charm or distinction.
— Source Unknown
Some people lose their health getting wealth and then lose their wealth gaining health.
— Source Unknown
Wealth is what gives you the right to preach about the virtues of poverty.
— Source Unknown
Worldly riches are like nuts; many a tooth is broke in cracking them, but never is the stomach filled with eating them.
— R. Venning
Whether you wind up with a nest egg or a goose egg depends on the kind of chick you married
— Wall Street Journal
Wealth is not in making money, but in making the man while he is making money.
— John Wicker
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.
— Oscar Wilde
Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
— Oscar Wilde
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.
— W. Wirt
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.
— Andrew Young
Can wealth give happiness? look around and see, what gay distress! what splendid misery! Whatever fortunes lavishly can pour, the mind annihilates and calls for more.
— Andrew Young
wealth stays with us a little moment if at all: only our characters are steadfast, not our gold".
— Euripides
Superfluous wealth can buy superfluities only. Money is not required to buy one necessary of the soul.
— Henry David Thoreau
The secret point of money and power in America is neither the things that money can buy nor power for power's sake... but absolute personal freedom, mobility, privacy. It is the instinct which drove America to the Pacific, all through the nineteenth century, the desire to be able to find a restaurant open in case you want a sandwich, to be a free agent, live by one's own rules.
— Joan Didion
He who is satisfied with what he has, is a rich man". -Nabil N. Jamal
— jamal, nabil