Riches Quotes

A good name is rather to be chosen than riches.

Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them.

Riches are chiefly good because they give us time.

The Lord commonly gives riches to foolish people, to whom he gives nothing else.

Christ's riches are unsearchable, and this doctrine of the gospel is the field this treasure is hidden in.

If you are kept in ignorance of the true way and permit yourself to rely upon and be guided by the opinion of imperfect man, you can never gain the riches that will bring you peace and lasting happiness.

People want riches; they need fulfillment.

Neither great poverty nor great riches will hear reason.

The quest for riches darkens the sense of right and wrong.

I am poor and naked, but I am the chief of the nation. We do not want riches but we do want to train our children right. Riches would do us no good. We could not take them with us to the other world. We do not want riches. We want peace and love.

Riches do not exhilarate us so much with their possession as they torment us with their loss.

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

A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself.

To have what we want is riches; but to be able to do without is power.

Riches are a good hand maiden, but a poor mistress.

Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.

To be satisfied with a little, is the greatest wisdom; and he that increaseth his riches, increaseth his cares; but a contented mind is a hidden treasure, and trouble findeth it not.

Frugality is founded on the principal that all riches have limits.

All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea.

A learned man has always riches in himself.

The inspired Scriptures make the clear distinction between false and true riches and make plain the reason why happiness is gained and fully enjoyed only by those who find true riches.

If only the people who worry about their liabilities would think about the riches they do possess, they would stop worrying.

Agriculture not only gives riches to a nation, but the only riches she can call her own.

A man's felicity consists not in the outward and visible blessing of fortune, but in the inward and unseen perfections and riches of the mind.

It's an embarrassment of riches because you have directors who don't better. You end up with so much stuff going on the screen that you don't know where to look, and that's what I consider self-indulgent.

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

Worldly pleasures, such as flow from greatness, riches, honours, and sensual gratifications, are infinitely worse than none.

I have no riches but my thoughts. Yet these are wealth enough for me.

If Heaven had looked upon riches to be a valuable thing, it would not have given them to such a scoundrel.

My early and invincible love of reading I would not exchange for all the riches of India.