Wealth Quotes - Page 8

• Wealth is the product of man's capacity to think.

  Ayn Rand

  Money, Inspiration, Men

  Ayn Rand (2016). “Atlas Shrugged”, p.314, Hamilton Books

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• Riches have never yet given anybody either peace or rest.

  Billy Sunday

  Riches, Given

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• Everything without God is pathetically inferior to God without everything.

  Sam Storms

  Inferiors, Without God

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• Don't knock the rich. When did a poor person give you a job?

  Laurence J. Peter

  Jobs, Giving, Poverty

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• The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?

  John D. Rockefeller

  Money, Business, Luxury

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Controlled time is our true wealth.

  R. Buckminster Fuller

  Inspirational, True Wealth, Controlled

  R. Buckminster Fuller (1963). “Nine Chains to the Moon”

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• Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.

  Zig Ziglar

  Inspirational, Money, People

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• A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Inspirational, Life, Wise

  Walden ch. 2 (1854)

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• If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.

  J. Paul Getty

  Money, Powerful, Business

  "The Great Getty". Book by Robert Lenzner, 1985.

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• The wealth that cannot be administered is a burden.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Burden

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• Wealth is not his that has it, but his that enjoys it.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Money, Greatest Wealth, Riches

  Benjamin Franklin (2008). “The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac”, Nayika Publishing

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• Wealth accumulates, and men decay.

  Oliver Goldsmith

  Men, Decay, Capitalism

  The Deserted Village l. 51 (1770)

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• Today social justice represents one of the most serious challenges to the conscience of the world. The abyss between those who are within the world 'order' and those who are excluded is widening day by day. The use of leading-edge technologies has made it possible to accumulate wealth in a way that is fantastic but perverse because it is unjustly distributed. Twenty-percent of humankind control eighty percent of all means of life. That fact creates a dangerous imbalance in the movement of history.

  Leonardo Boff

  Mean, Technology, Order

  Leonardo Boff (2001). “The Prayer of Saint Francis: A Message of Peace for the World Today”, p.43, Orbis Books

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• The first wealth is health.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Life, Fitness, Yoga

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). “Essays and Lectures”, p.972, Library of America

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• The ideal social state is not that in which each gets an equal amount of wealth, but in which each gets in proportion to his contribution to the general stock.

  Henry George

  Social, States, Proportion

  Henry George (2006). “Social Problems”, p.57, Cosimo, Inc.

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• Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay.

  Oliver Goldsmith

  Men, Land, Decay

  1770 The Deserted Village, l.51-6.

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• Often, the more money you make the more money you spend; that's why more money doesn't make you rich - assets make you rich.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Inspirational, Money, Business

  Twitter post from Aug 07, 2015

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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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• The only point in making money is, you can tell some big shot where to go.

  Humphrey Bogart

  Money, Bigs, Shots

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.

  Andrew Carnegie

  Eggs, Vaccines, Business Success

  "James Watt".

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• The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury.

  Charlie Chaplin

  Money, Luxury, Imagination

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• To be clever enough to get all that money, one must be stupid enough to want it.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Funny, Money, Clever

  Wisdom of Father Brown (1914) "Paradise of Thieves"

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• Successful people make money. It's not that people who make money become successful, but that successful people attract money. They bring success to what they do.

  Wayne Dyer

  Positive, Money, Successful

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• A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.

  W. C. Fields

  Funny, Sarcastic, Money

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• We may lack riches, but the greatest fortune is what lies in our hearts.

  Dean Koontz

  Lying, Heart, May

  Dean Koontz (2014). “The Odd Thomas Series 7-Book Bundle: Odd Thomas, Forever Odd, Brother Odd, Odd Hours, Odd Apocalypse, Odd Interlude, Deeply Odd”, p.315, Bantam

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