Rich Quotes - Page 42

An eager pursuit of fortune is inconsistent with a severe devotion to truth. The heart must grow tranquil before the thought can become searching.

You know you're rich when you have to drive for a half hour to get to your house once you're on your property.

The American dream was not, at least at the beginning, a rags-to-riches type of narrow materialism.

All types of riches should be amassed by all means.

Do not say, What what fear has a rich man of calamity.

I'm a little lavish I must admit. But I'm not really concerned with money. Being rich is not my goal, being wealthy is.

At my father's request I took up the study of law at the University of Zurich In 1863.

I will endanger your species like an ostrich, Hold you hostage, and crazy feed you swine sausage!

Most great fortunes are built slowly. They are based on the principle of compound interest, what Albert Einstein called, "The greatest power in the universe."

You can tax the rich all you want. The problem is there aren't enough of the rich.

You're rich if you've had a meal today.

The United States has a huge budget deficit so taxes are going to have to go up and I certainly agree they should go up more on the rich than everyone else. That - that's just justice.

The world is very disparate, in terms of the US using the most energy per person, and then the other rich countries - Europe, Japan, New Zealand - using about half of what we do, and then the world average being about a fifth of what we use, with China just now surpassing the world average.

Rich countries can afford to overpay for things.

There's nobody getting rich writing software that I know of.

If your riches are yours, why don't you take them with you to the other world?

Liberality is not giving much, but giving wisely.

Great Modesty often hides great Merit.

Let all Men know thee, but no man know thee thoroughly: Men freely ford that see the shallows.

He that doth what he should not, shall feel what he would not.

Here comes the orator with his flood of words and his drop of reason.

Let thy vices die before thee.

The Sting of a reproach, is the Truth of it.

Tis easy to see, hard to foresee.

If Pride leads the Van, Beggary brings up the Rear.