Wealth Quotes - Page 32

Hereditary wealth is in reality a premium paid to idleness.

I did not myself set a high estimation on wealth, and had the affectation of most young men of lively imagination, who suppose that they can better dispense with the possession of money, than resign their time and faculties to the labour necessary to acquire it.

Any society that values wealth above freedom will lose its freedom, and will ultimately lose its wealth as well

First problem. To produce wealth. Second problem. To distribute it.

As recently as the 1970s, the idea that the point of life was to get rich and that governments existed to facilitate this would have been ridiculed: not only by capitalism's traditional critics but also by many of its staunchest defenders.

Choice dependent on wealth; those are the Tory words.

More precious is want with honesty than wealth with infamy.

Wealth, if not a mere flash in the pan, compels the wealthy to become wealthier.

I have enough money to satisfy myself for a lifetime.

But this wealth of information produced little or no insight.

Seek not material wealth, seek the Lord who owns it all

Riches seldom make their owners rich.

Wealth is thoughts, not things.

You have to remove your human sentiment when it comes to greed and the accumulation of wealth.

If the poor ever feel poor as the rich do, we will have a most bloody revolution.

Devotees are not impressed by the poverty or wealth in material sense in any way; what impresses is devotion.

I wish you health, and more than wealth, I wish you love

Wealth is not wisdom's goal, but is often wisdom's reward.

We must work together to ensure the equitable distribution of wealth, opportunity and power in our society.

The Bible is not a book of magic. It's a book of mystery. You can't just quote verses that support your prejudices or guarantee your health, wealth, and happiness and demand that God 'follow through' as promised. God is not limited to the words of Scripture. God is still speaking.

Wealth makes the laws that poverty must obey.

Thus my learning is not my own; it belongs to the unlearned and is the debt I owe themMy wisdom belongs to the foolish, my power to the oppressed. Thus my wealth belongs to the poor, my righteousness to the sinners.

Many a beggar at the crossway, or gray-haired shepherd on the plain, hath more of the end of all wealth than hundreds who multiply the means.

I don't waste too much time philosophizing about wealth, I just recommend it to everyone.

All true wealth is biological.