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Wealth Quotes



"Money talks and walks, but it does not bark."


"You can create financial abundance by having a positive relationship with money."


"No one is so miserable as the poor person who maintains the appearance of wealth."



"Riches enlarge rather than satisfy appetites."



"Never bring a lot of money to where a poor man lives. He can only lose what little he has. On the other hand it is mathematically possible that he might win whatever you bring with you. What you must do, with money and the poor, is never let them get too close to one another."


"Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame."



"Time is the greatest wealth in the world and only through conversion of time can money be made."


"Cheerful poor is rich with a smile, sulky rich is poor with a bullion of gold."


"The accumulation of personal wealth and the extension of commercial transactions have developed a great and lamentable increase in certain classes of crimes, while the improvements in transport have largely facilitated the escape of fugitive criminals."


"And for all the richest and most successful merchants life inevitably became rather dull and niggly, and they began to imagine that this was therefore the fault of the worlds they'd settled on."


"Wealth after all is a relative thing since he that has little and wants less is richer than he that has much and wants more."


"Pursue money while you're alive, so that poverty will not pursue you when you're old."


"The real measure of your "wealth" is how much you'd be worth if you lost all your money."


"Looking flash without the cash is worthless!"


"To be satisfied with what one has that is wealth. As long as one sorely needs a certain additional amount that man isn't rich."


"Money makes a monster of a man, that makes money his master."


"Fifty year old wealthy man resents twenty five year old middle class man, without recalling that 25 years back even he was a poor man."


"The richest people in the world build networks and invest in people, everyone else looks for work and invests in survival."



"Time is the wealth through which money comes."


"If you're going to buy a castle, make sure you get on the property extension ladder."


"Treat time and money as though they are the same by using both resourcefully."


"I love money because money is power, the power to invite my friends for lunch and pay the bill without expecting anything in return, the power to give twenty dollars to beggar just because I can, the power to offer an expensive remote control helicopter to children and create a huge smile in them, the power to wait for the ones you love to love you back just because you don't need to waste your time like they do."



"The wealth of time is actually of more value than natural resources."



"Wealth is as a result of the value of time."


"Greatest quality of money is whether coming or going leave tears in the eyes of beholder."


"When you don't have enough or you run out, you feel in your core that the leak has begun and there will be no end to the leakage. And this makes you feel like a chump. Whereas having some money gives you the conviction that you're not naked in the howling wind, even though you basically are, existentially."
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