Get Rich Quotes - Page 11

• How to get rich ... whenever I meet people, that's usually what they want to know from me. You ask a banker how he makes bread. You ask a billionaire how he makes money.

  Donald Trump

  People, Bankers, Want

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• You can't get rich sitting on the bench.

  Phil Linz

  Sitting, Benches, Rich

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• If at great things thou would'st arrive, Get riches first, get wealth, and treasure heap, Not difficult, if thou hearken to me; Riches are mine, fortune is in my hand, They whom I favor thrive in wealth amain, While virtue, valor, wisdom, sit in want.

  John Milton

  Ambition, Hands, Treasure

  John Milton (1785). “Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes: and Poems Upon Several Occasions. The Author John Milton. A New Edition. With Notes of Various Authors, by Thomas Newton, ...”, p.92

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• The ownership of money and property comes as a result of doing things in a certain way; those who do things in this Certain Way, whether on purpose or accidentally, get rich; while those who do not do things in this Certain Way, no matter how hard they work or how able they are, remain poor.

  Wallace D. Wattles

  Purpose, Matter, Able

  Wallace D. Wattles (2015). “The Science of Wallace D. Wattles: The Science of Being Well, The Science of Getting Rich & The Science of Being Great – Complete Trilogy: From one of the New Thought pioneers, author of How to Promote Yourself, New Science of Living and Healing, Hellfire Harrison, A New Christ, How to Get What You Want and Jesus The Man and His Work”, p.10, e-artnow

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• Get rich by taking something common and making it uncommon.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Common, Rich, Uncommon

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• The poor stay poor, the rich get rich / Thats how it goes / Everybody knows.

  Leonard Cohen

  Prosperity, Rich, Poor

  Song: Everybody Knows, Album: I'm Your Man, 1988

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• To do things in a way you want to do them, you will have to acquire the ability to think the way you want to think: this is the first step toward getting rich.

  Wallace D. Wattles

  Thinking, Want, Way

  Napoleon Hill, Wallace D. Wattles (2012). “Get Rich Collection”, p.218, Penguin

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• When we opened Disneyland, a lot of people got the impressions that it was a get-rich-quick thing, but they didn't realize that behind Disneyland was this great organization that I built here at the Studio, and they all got into it and we were doing it because we loved to do it.

  Walt Disney

  Organization, People, Realizing

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• Therefore, if at great things thou wouldst arrive,
  Get riches first, get wealth.

  John Milton

  Riches, Firsts, Wealth

  John Milton (2007). “Complete Shorter Poems”, p.460, Pearson Education

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• There is one rule that works in every calamity. Be it pestilence, war, or famine, the rich get richer and poor get poorer. The poor even help arrange it.

  Will Rogers

  War, Pestilence, Helping

  Will Rogers, Bryan B. Sterling (1995). “Will Rogers Speaks: Over 1,000 Timeless Quotations for Public Speakers (writers, Politicians, Comedians, Browsers ...)”, M Evans & Company

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• I'm still a communist in the sense that I don't believe the world will survive with the rich getting richer and the poor getting poorer - I think that the pressures will get so tremendous that the social contract will just come apart.

  Pete Seeger

  Believe, Thinking, World

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• Everyone wants to be financially secure, the problem is most people focus on "getting by" when they need to be focused on "getting rich."

  Hal Elrod

  Inspirational, People, Focus

  FaceBook post by Hal Elrod from Mar 12, 2014

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• We have been getting rich by depleting all our natural stocks - water, hydrocarbons, forests, rivers, fish and arable land - and not by generating renewable flows.

  Joseph J. Romm

  Land, Rivers, Water

  Joseph J. Romm (2010). “Straight Up: America's Fiercest Climate Blogger Takes on the Status Quo Media, Politicians, and Clean Energy Solutions”, p.213, Island Press

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• When I was growing up, I don't remember being told that America was created so that everyone could get rich. I remember being told it was about opportunity and the pursuit of happiness. Not happiness itself, but the pursuit.

  Martin Scorsese

  Growing Up, Pursuit Of Happiness, Opportunity

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• The single most important factor to getting rich is getting started, not being the smartest person in the room.

  Ramit Sethi

  Important, Rooms, Rich

  Ramit Sethi (2009). “I Will Teach You To Be Rich”, p.7, Workman Publishing

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• The rich aren't happy so they try and get richer thinking it will make a difference. The poor aren't happy. They try and get rich thinking that will make a difference.

  Frederick Lenz

  Happiness, Buddhism, Thinking

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• You can't work three hours a week and make $100,000. Get rich quick doesn't work. Crock pot mentality always defeats microwave mentality!

  Dave Ramsey

  Three, Defeat, Rich

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• I never wanted to be famous. It was amusing at first, but now I hate it. I just wanted to be respected by people I respect. And I wanted to be rich. It's best to get rich, then you can do what you want.

  Caitlin Moran

  Hate, People, Want

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• Every other start-up wants to be another United or Delta or American. We just want to get rich.

  Robert L. Priddy

  Want, Aviation, Rich

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• Every person who gets rich by creation opens a way for thousands to follow-and inspires them to do so.

  Wallace D. Wattles

  Inspire, Way, Rich

  Elizabeth N. Doyd, Wallace D. Wattles (2014). “The Science of Getting Rich Action Plan: Decoding Wallace D. Wattles's Bestselling Book”, p.47, Higher Self Publishing

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• Most of us aren't that interested in getting rich- we just don't want to get poor.

  Andy Rooney

  Want, Wealth, Rich

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• Now, I have no doubt that Mitt Romney was worried about pink slips whether he was going to have enough of them to hand out because his company Bain Capital and all of the jobs that they killed I'm sure he was worried he would run out of pink slips.

  Rick Perry

  Running, Jobs, Pain

  "CNN Newsroom" with Kyra Phillips, www.cnn.com. January 10, 2012.

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• No family gets rich from earning the minimum wage. In fact, the current minimum wage does not even lift a family out of poverty.

  Jon Corzine

  Facts, Doe, Minimum Wage

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• I wanna get rich enough in life that I can afford to release a dozen doves every time I walk into a room. You know people would be like, 'Did you see that guy come out of the bathroom? The one with doves, it was beautiful.'

  Daniel Tosh

  Funny, Beautiful, People

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• In his heart everyone knows that the only people who get rich from the "get rich quick" books are those who write them.

  Richard M. Nixon

  Book, Writing, Heart

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