Rich Family Quotes

• You all have your own distinct personal backgrounds. Of course some of you come from rich families, some from poor families. But circumstances beyond your control like that shouldn’t determine who you are. You must all realize what you’re worth on your own.

  Koushun Takami

  Realizing, Poor, Circumstances

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• If you're lucky enough to be raised in a rich family, good. But learn how to respect that luck. It's not a given, you know? It's not like, 'Well, it's normal'. No, it's not normal. It's lucky.

  Christopher Lambert

  Luck, Normal, Enough

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• I am successful because I have always been a tortoise. I did not come from a rich family. I was not smart in school. I did not finish school. I am not particularly talented. Yet, I am far richer than most people simply because I did not stop.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Smart, School, Successful

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• I wondered if sometimes the difference between a psychopath in Broadmoor and a psychopath on Wall Street was the luck of being born into a stable, rich family.

  Jon Ronson

  Money, Wall, Differences

  Jon Ronson (2011). “The Psychopath Test”, p.165, Pan Macmillan

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• I work hard and I don't come from a rich family.

  Holly Madison

  Hard Work, Rich, Hard

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• I do not come from a rich family, but I come from a really good family.

  Jordan Belfort

  Good Family, Rich

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• There wasn't a rich father or rich family that paid for everything that I have right now, so I worked my way.

  Marat Safin

  Father, Way, Right Now

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• Most of leaders in Philippine politics come from rich family.

  Manny Pacquiao

  Leader, Philippines, Rich

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• All the rich families who used to own all the British estates have gone bust because their children have blown their money.

  JJ Feild

  Children, Gone, Used

  Source: collider.com

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• I am quite a spendthrift but just being careful because my family was not rich, was not a rich family.

  Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

  Just Being, My Family, Careful

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• Powers Hapgood had just come from court because there was some kind of dust-up on a picket line. The judge was so curious about him - coming from a rich family - why he would choose to live as he had. I guess you know what his answer was ..."The Sermon on the Mount, sir." That's important.

  Kurt Vonnegut

  Dust, Judging, Important

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• Growing up I wasn't the richest, but I had a rich family in spirit. Standing here with 19 championships is something I never thought would happen. I went on a court just with a ball and a racket and with a hope.

  Serena Williams

  Growing Up, Balls, Spirit

  "Serena Williams extends run over Maria Sharapova to win Australian Open" by Kevin Mitchell, www.theguardian.com. January 31, 2015.

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• Landowners and influential men of all kinds, especially members of political councils, ought to set an example to the people. The young members of rich families should offer themselves for military service. If not one of two sons, at least one of three sons should be ready to do so.

  Chiang Kai-shek

  Military, Son, Men

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• I don't come from a rich family - it's not like we lived in a cardboard box, but we didn't have a ton of money.

  Jessica Lynch

  Rich, Boxes, Cardboard Boxes

  "I'm Jessica Lynch and Here's My Real Story" by Abigail Pesta, www.glamour.com. June 3, 2007.

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• For all the chatter that Britain has moved beyond class, recent studies have found that it determines the life chances of British people more today than at any point since the Second World War... A child born into a rich family in Britain will almost certainly live and die rich, while a child born into a poor family will almost certainly live and die poor.

  Johann Hari

  Children, War, Class

  "Britain - a caste society?". JohannHari.com, January 29, 2006.

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• In Land of Milk and Money, Anthony Barcellos mines rich family history to create a full-blooded tale that readers will find insightful, rewarding, and entertaining.

  John Lescroart

  Land, Insightful, Milk

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• I had watched for many years and seen how a few rich families held much of Argentina's wealth and power in their hands. So Peron and the government brought in an eight hour working day , sickness pay and fair wages to give poor workers a fair go .

  Evita Peron

  Eight, Government, Hands

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• A ball player has to be kept hungry to become a big leaguer. That's why no boy from a rich family has ever made the big leagues.

  Joe DiMaggio

  Family, Sports, Baseball

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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