Wealth And Happiness Quotes

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.

Winston Churchill

Love, Inspirational, Life

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You aren't wealthy until you have something money can't buy.

Garth Brooks

Inspirational, Life, Money

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Money is neither my god nor my devil. It is a form of energy that tends to make us more of who we already are, whether it's greedy or loving.

Dan Millman

Happiness, Success, Being Happy

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It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.

Mahatma Gandhi

Inspirational, Fitness, Real

"Spiritual Wealth Management: The Abundance Bible and Prosperity Manifesto". Book by George S. Mentz (p. 114), September 1, 2012.

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Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.

Democritus

Inspirational, Happiness, Happy

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

Henry Ford

Happiness, Money, Business

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When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.

Oscar Wilde

Funny, Life, Inspiring

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Happiness is not so much in having as sharing. We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.

Norman MacEwen

Inspirational, Life, Happiness

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Money, if it does not bring you happiness, will at least help you be miserable in comfort.

Helen Gurley Brown

Funny, Inspiring, Money

"Helen Gurley Brown on Money, Sex and Having It All" by Seth Abramovitch, www.hollywoodreporter.com. August 13, 2012.

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If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else.

Confucius

Happiness, Happy, Powerful

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Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.

Henry David Thoreau

Life, Money, Simplicity

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Time is more valuable than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.

Jim Rohn

Inspirational, Money, Time

FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Oct 26, 2016

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Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.

Woody Allen

Inspirational, Funny, Inspiring

Without Feathers "The Early Essays" (1975)

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Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.

Gautama Buddha

Inspirational, Motivational, Relationship

Gautama Buddha, “Joy”

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

Kin Hubbard

Funny, Happiness, Inspiring

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It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.

Thomas Jefferson

Life, Happiness, Work

Thomas Jefferson, Jerry Holmes (2002). “Thomas Jefferson: A Chronology of His Thoughts”, p.100, Rowman & Littlefield

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I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money.

Pablo Picasso

Witty, Money, Men

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Money can't buy happiness—but it can buy beer.

Gary Reilly

Money, Beer, Bvb

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Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.

Oscar Wilde

Funny, Life, Witty

Oscar Wilde (1947). “The Happy Prince”, p.16, New Line Publishing

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We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.

George Bernard Shaw

Inspirational, Life, Happiness

Candida (1898) act 1

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It's a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.

Albert Camus

Funny, Spiritual, Witty

Albert Camus (1969). “Notebooks”

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The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.

Henry David Thoreau

Friendship, Best Friend, Happiness

Henry David Thoreau (2015). “Thoreau on Nature: Sage Words on Finding Harmony with the Natural World”, p.29, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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A library of wisdom, then, is more precious than all wealth, and all things that are desirable cannot be compared to it.

Richard de Bury

Library, Zealous, All Things

Richard de Bury (1889). “Philobiblon”

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A library of wisdom, is more precious than all wealth, and all things that are desirable cannot be compared to it. Whoever therefore claims to be zealous of truth, of happiness, of wisdom or knowledge, must become a lover of books.

Plato

Book, Wealth Of Knowledge, Library

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If you have health, you probably will be happy, and if you have health and happiness, you have all the wealth you need, even if it is not all you want.

Elbert Hubbard

Inspirational, Motivational, Being Happy

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