Riches Quotes - Page 4

Riches are always over estimated; the enjoyment they give is more in the pursuit than the possession.

There are plenty of ways to get ahead. The first is so basic I'm almost embarrassed to say it: spend less than you earn.

Riches, understanding, beauty, are fair gifts of God.

Become a beacon of enhancement, and then, when the night is gray, all of the boats will move towards you, bringing their bountiful riches.

Never respect men merely for their riches, but rather for their philanthropy; we do not value the sun for its height, but for its use.

Christ's riches are unsearchable, and this doctrine of the gospel is the field this treasure is hidden in.

We don't have to wait until we are old to gather the riches... We can gather them every day of our lives.

To gain riches is wise; to pay for riches with happiness is foolish.

The renown which riches or beauty confer is fleeting and frail mental excellence is a splendid and lasting possession.

I am she who lifts the mountains When she goes to hunt, Who wears mamba for a headband And a lion for a belt. Beware! I swallow elephants whole And pick my teeth with rhinoceros horns, I drink up rivers to get at the hippos. Let them hear my words! Nhamo is coming And her hunger is great. I am she who tosses trees Instead of spears. The ostrich is my pillow And the elephant is my footstool! I am Nhamo Who makes the river my highway And sends crocodiles scurrying into the reeds!

I wish I could make him understand that a loving good heart is riches enough, and that without it intellect is poverty.

The world has not yet learned the riches of frugality.

Rock star, flier than an ostrich...

Never forget: the secret of creating riches for oneself is to create them for others.

Luxury either comes of riches or makes them necessary; it corrupts at once rich and poor, the rich by possession and the poor by covetousness.

there was nothing in the whole world so dreadful as the power of riches wrongly used.

Great abundance of riches cannot be gathered and kept by any man without sin.

Gospel riches are sent to remove our wretchedness, and mercy to remove our misery.

The more stitches, the less riches.

I must seem like an ostrich who forever burries its head in the relativistic sands in order not to face the evil quanta.

If you took the city of Tokyo and turned it upside down and shook it you would be amazed at the animals that fall out: badgers, wolves, boa constrictors, crocodiles, ostriches, baboons, capybaras, wild boars, leopards, manatees, ruminants, in untold numbers. There is no doubt in my mind that that feral giraffes and feral hippos have been living in Tokyo for generations without seeing a soul.

For all riches come from iniquity, and unless one were to lose another could not gain. Hence the common adage seems to me to be very true: The rich man is unjust or the heir of an unjust one.

A good name is rather to be chosen than riches.

It is better to live rich than to die rich.

The ostrich is the only animal officially endowed with political direction.