Riches Quotes

If I can only keep my good name, I shall have riches enough.

The atonement chapter [from the book Saving Calvinism] shows how there are real riches in Reformed theology that most Christians today have no idea about.

You know I have loved him always. But we are very poor. Who, being loved, is poor? Oh, no one. I hate my riches. They are a burden.

Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold, So that men ever seek for more, that they may have the most.

Ah, if the rich were rich as the poor fancy riches.

Therefore is nature ever the ally of Religion: lends her all her pomp and riches to the religious sentiment.

It is rather to be chosen than great riches, unless I have omitted something from the quotation.

He who has learned to love an art or science has wisely laid up riches against the day of riches.

A nation's wealth is too serious a matter to be left to the wealthy. The riches of a nation belong to all, to be shared among all for the general welfare.

There are no riches like the sweetness of content, nor poverty comparable to the want of patience.

It is not earthly riches which make us or our sons happy; for they must either be lost by us in our lifetime, or be possessed when we are dead, by whom we know not, or perhaps by whom we would not.

The glory of riches and of beauty is frail and transitory; virtue remains bright and eternal. [Lat., Divitarum et formae gloria fluxa atque fragilis; virtus clara aeternaque habetur.]

The genius of Coleridge is like a sunken treasure ship, and Coleridge a diver too timid and lazy to bring its riches to the surface.

Riches may not bring happiness, but neither does poverty.

When we see the shameful fortunes amassed in all quarters of the globe, are we not impelled to exclaim that Judas' thirty pieces of silver have fructified across the centuries?

Unfortunately I have no rags-to-riches story to tell. Money never played a big role for me. My parents just had it.

No people ever yet benefited by riches if their prosperity corrupted their virtue.

Should your riches increase, let your mind keep pace with them.

If riches increase, let thy mind hold pace with them; and think it not enough to be liberal, but munificent.

Oppression is often the consequence, but seldom or never the means of riches; and tho' avarice will preserve a man from being necessitously poor, it generally makes him too timorous to be wealthy.

You are not kept poor by lack in the supply of riches.

Las Vegas, Nevada: A city where oddities don't make you lame, But instead bring you riches and fortune and fame.

Liberty is the only true riches: of all the rest we are at once the masters and the slaves.

The interests of the corporation state are to convert all the riches of the earth into dollars.

That plenty should produce either covetousness or prodigality is a perversion of providence; and yet the generality of men are the worse for their riches.

Honor, riches, marriage-blessing Long continuance, and increasing, Hourly joys be still upon you!

We may see the small Value God has for Riches, by the People he gives the

Ah if the rich were rich as the poor fancy riches!

That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.

He was finding it ruinously expensive to be rich.

Knowledge offers you strength. Wisdom promises you influence. Understanding assures you wealth. Love guarantees you power.

The most valuable real estate in the universe is inside your soul.

Love makes you the richest person in the world, no matter how poor you are.

The most valuable things in your life are always the things that money cannot buy.

If all you have is money, you are among the poorest people in the world.

You only become truly rich the day you possess something that money cannot buy.

If they ask you how rich you are, tell them to look inside your heart.

If you are too good to look after God’s trash, you are not good enough to look after God’s treasure.

f you are too good to look after God’s trash, you are not good enough to look after God’s treasure.

... anyone can acquire wealth, the real art is giving it away.

Solomon had a good thing going. He asked for wisdom and he got it, riches, and power. I think I'm going to ask for wisdom too.

Being rich or famous is the only profound thing that some people have ever said.

I shall never exchange reading for riches.

Wealth won’t make you happy. Power won’t make you remarkable. Fame won’t make you honorable. Education won’t make you wise.

Ô, Sunlight! The most precious gold to be found on Earth.

Start with big dreams and make life worth living.

Unless you know where you are going then you will not know how to get there.

Don’t dare to dream big, just dream BIG!

The tragedy is that what you disapprove of in others is the very thing you disapprove of in yourself.

Today I am even richer.