Rich Quotes

With the greater part of rich people, the chief enjoyment of riches consists in the parade of riches.

The rich don't exploit the poor. They just out-compete them.

Poverty is an anomaly to rich people; it is very difficult to make out why people who want dinner do not ring the bell.

I never set out to be rich and famous. I wanted to follow my own path.

A rich man's joke is always funny.

You have to be very rich or very poor to live without a trade.

Think and grow rich.

One of the reasons inequality gets so deep in this country is that everyone wants to be rich. That's the American ideal. Poor people don't like talking about poverty because even though they might live in the projects surrounded by other poor people and have, like, ten dollars in the bank, they don't like to think of themselves as poor.

Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.

Listen friends, you have to face the truth: You are never going to be rich... The system is rigged in favor of the few, and your name is not among them, not now and not ever.

Rich countries can afford to overpay for things.

Loneliness is the universal problem of rich people.

Of course, to have money is just great because you can do what you think is important to you. I always was a rich person because money's not related to happiness.

A foreign ideology cannot be introduced into Chechnya - were it through an Arab or al-Qaeda. Our experience is rich and long enough for us to be Muslims and know what jihad is.

If we insist that public life be reserved for those whose personal history is pristine, we are not going to get paragons of virtue running our affairs. We will get the very rich, who contract out the messy things in life the very dull, who have nothing to hide and nothing to show and the very devious, expert at covering their tracks and ambitious enough to risk their discovery.

No one really gets rich doing this. A couple people do, Black Sabbath does. We don't sell any records anymore.

Many years before I had left a beautiful country and a rich nation and I returned to that country six years later to find it fundamentally changed and in a state of upheaval, and in great spiritual and material need.

High achievers spot rich opportunities swiftly, make big decisions quickly and move into action immediately. Follow these principles and you can make your dreams come true.

You can get rich or famous by doing the same thing.

By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.

When you love a man, he becomes more than a body. His physical limbs expand, and his outline recedes, vanishes. He is rich and sweet and right. He is part of the world, the atmosphere, the blue sky and the blue water.

The shock caused by the September 11 events has also lead to a thorough reflection on the existing disparity between rich and poor countries, on the misery of populations of the South.

I don't know how anyone could vote Republican. It's so obvious that their only interest is keeping the rich rich.

Asia is rich in people, rich in culture and rich in resources. It is also rich in trouble.

The resources of our continent attract, more than ever, the interests of rich countries.

But only 'rich' people by definition have the 'extra' money to buy things and invest to create economic growth. Do we really want to tax that 'extra' money away - and give it to the government to spend? Does that make any economic sense outside of politics and our emotional desire to make everyone suffer equally through these tough times?

I hear all this, you know, 'Well, this is class warfare, this is whatever.' No. There is nobody in this country who got rich on his own - nobody.

You have to be very rich to afford Labour, with 66 tax rises since they came in power.

I love general history. That's all I read really. I don't read novels, I read history. I love it. I live in an area that's really rich in Civil War history. I live in Kentucky on a farm. A lot of revolution, a lot of military history I love.

It's always written that my father was a rich, conservative John Bircher. That is untrue. He was not rich. He was not a John Bircher.