155 quotes found
“that profit which good things bestowed on us by teaching to seek pleasure elsewhere than in the barren satisfaction of worldly wealth.”
“If you look on wealth as a thing to be valued your imaginary poverty will cause you torment.”
“The shortest route to wealth is the contempt of wealth.”
“Almost 1/2 the world’s wealth ($110 trillion) is owned by just 1% of ts population”
“A rich man loves to work, a poor man loves to eat.”
“For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them”
“I'll fares the land to hastening ills of prey Where wealth accumulates and men decay.”
“Poor men seek meat for their stomach rich men stomach for their meat.”
“The smell of profit is clean and sweet whatever the source.”
“Riches enlarge rather than satisfy appetites.”
“Australia is so kind that just tickle her with a hoe and she laughs with a harvest.”
“I am opposed to millionaires but it would be dangerous to offer me the position.”
“The wealth of a nation consists not in its mass of material things but in its system. The natural resources of South America are not inferior to those of the United States but the wealth of the two...”
“I have enough money to get by. I'm not independently wealthy just independently lazy I suppose.”
“I have no complex about wealth. I have worked hard for my money producing things people need. I believe that the able industrial leader who creates wealth and employment is more worthy of historica...”
“I was born into it and there was nothing I could do about it. It was there like air or food or any other element. The only question with wealth is what you do with it.”
“Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures but in the use made of them.”
“I wish to become rich so that I can instruct the people and glorify honest poverty a little like those kind-hearted fat benevolent people do.”
“In big houses in which things are done properly there is always the religious element. The diurnal cycle is observed with more feeling when there are servants to do the work.”
“True abundance is not about gathering more things it's about touching the place in us that is connected to the divine source of abundance so that we know what we need in the moment will be provided.”
