(1212 quotes found)
“I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money.”
Pablo Picasso
“If I were to wish for anything, I should not wish for wealth and power, but for the passionate sense of potential -- for the eye which, ever young and ardent, sees the possible. Pleasure disappoints; possibility never.”
Soren Kierkegaard
“Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.”
Benjamin Franklin
“If a rich man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.”
Socrates
“One whose knowledge is confined to books and whose wealth is in the possession of others, can use neither his knowledge nor wealth when the need for them arises.”
Chanakya
“Wealth is the product of man's capacity to think.”
Ayn Rand
“Superfluous wealth can buy superfluities only”
Henry David Thoreau
“Infinitely more important than sharing one's material wealth is sharing the wealth of ourselves -- our time and energy, our passion and commitment, and, above all, our love.”
William E. Simon
“Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.”
“In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.”
Confucius
