Wealth Quotes

In the same manner if any nation wasted part of its wealth, or lost part of its trade, it could not retain the same quantity of circulating medium which it before possessed.

If you know how rich you are, you are not rich. But me, I am not aware of the extent of my wealth. That's how rich we are.

America was established not to create wealth but to realize a vision, to realize an ideal - to discover and maintain liberty among men.

Love is the only wealth that man absolutely needs. Love is the only wealth that God precisely is.

Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.

Government can't create wealth, but it can create the conditions for private enterprise to flourish.

Wealth should not be seized, but the god-given is much better.

It's pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed.

Wealth and want equally harden the human heart.

Whoever does not regard what he has as most ample wealth, is unhappy, though he be master of the world.

We would like to have friendly regimes with enough broad participation of their populations to maintain long-term stability, so that we would have not only access to the region's wealth, but we would be able to ensure the security of our good friend Israel.

The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in wealth and depth of tone, but never hustled.

We continue to recognize the greater ability of some to earn more than others. But we do assert that the ambition of the individual to obtain for him a proper security is an ambition to be preferred to the appetite for great wealth and great power.

Your wealth is where your friends are.

Happy is he who has gained the wealth of divine thoughts, wretched is he whose beliefs about the gods are dark.

All wealth is the product of labor.

The very first step to building wealth is to spend less than you make.

Whereas there's a wealth of galleries in Australia, everyone's got a gallery in Australia or wants your work. Because the art scene is smaller in Indonesia, there's not so much competition.

An attitude to life which seeks fulfillment in the single-minded pursuit of wealth - in short, materialism - does not fit into this world, because it contains within itself no limiting principle, while the environment in which it is placed is strictly limited.

So I'm definitely in favour of stimulating the dynamic wealth creation sectors of the economy.

I never have been insecure, because I see what a waste it is. I know there is a solution to insecurity. I don't tend to be thrown by problems that don't have solutions. And insecurity has a wealth of alternatives.

In the world of the celebrity, the hierarchy of publicity has replaced the hierarchy of descent and even of great wealth.

This is the moment when we must build on the wealth that open markets have created, and share its benefits more equitably. Trade has been a cornerstone of our growth and global development. But we will not be able to sustain this growth if it favors the few, and not the many.

Look at the Quakers - they were excellent business people that never lied, never stole; they cared for their employees and the community which gave them the wealth. They never took more money out than they put back in.

People are intrigued by fame, power and wealth and I think Hollywood is the only place where you get all three together.

One thing that people keep on saying to me is that the wealth and the fame must have made up for missing out on my childhood. But the idea of money - putting a price on your childhood - is ridiculous. You will never get those years back and you can't put a price on them.

It has always seemed to me a pity that the young people of our generation should grow up with such scant knowledge of Greek and Latin literature, its wealth and variety, its freshness and its imperishable quality.

If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free; if our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.

It is true, there was no public-school system, and the reason for it was very plain. The wealth of the upper classes enabled them to have private tutors.

We'll never solve the feminization of power until we solve the masculinity of wealth.