Wealth Quotes

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Wealth Quotes

Read 81 famous wealth quotes from great authors, with links to more quote topics.

“It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.”

John D. Rockefeller

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“It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.”
John D. Rockefeller
“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

“Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.”

Ernest Hemingway

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“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

“Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.”

Benjamin Franklin

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“Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.”
Benjamin Franklin
“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
"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

"Wealth consists much more in use than in possession."

Aristotle

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"Wealth consists much more in use than in possession."
Aristotle

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