“It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.”John D. Rockefeller
Wealth Quotes
81 FAMOUS QUOTES · WEALTH
Wealth Quotes
Read 81 famous wealth quotes from great authors, with links to more quote topics.
“I believe the power to make money is a gift of God, to be developed and used to the best of our ability for the good of mankind.”John D. Rockefeller
“God gave me my money.”John D. Rockefeller
“It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.”Jesus Christ
“A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone.”Henry David Thoreau
“It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.”Franklin D. Roosevelt
“Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.”Ernest Hemingway
“You can be rich in spirit, kindness, love and all those things that you can't put a dollar sign on.”Dolly Parton
“To one who asked what was the proper time for lunch, he said, "If a rich man, when you will; if a poor man, when you can."Diogenes
“Asked why gold is pale, he said, "Because it has so many thieves plotting against it."Diogenes
“Physical comforts cannot subdue mental suffering, and those who have many possessions are not necessarily happy. In fact, being wealthy often brings even more anxiety.”Dalai Lama
“The goose that lays the golden eggs likes to lay where there are eggs already.”Charles Spurgeon
“Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.”Benjamin Franklin
“This, it seems, is royalty.”Alexander the Great
“Class bespeaks an aristocracy unrelated to ancestors or money. Some extremely wealthy people have no class at all, while others who are struggling to make ends meet are loaded with it.”Ann Landers
“To cherish and stimulate the activity of the human mind, by multiplying the objects of enterprise, is not among the least considerable of the expedients, by which the wealth of a nation may be promoted.”Alexander Hamilton
"The greatest wealth is health."
Virgil
"It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver."Mahatma Gandhi
"The first wealth is health."Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Wealth is not his that has it, but his that enjoys it."Benjamin Franklin
"Spending money to show people how much money you have is the fastest way to have less money."
Morgan Housel
"Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn't matter to me. Going to bed at night saying we've done something wonderful, that's what matters to me."
Steve Jobs
"If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars."
J. Paul Getty
"Money has never yet made anyone rich."
Seneca
"Wealth consists much more in use than in possession."Aristotle