It is no exaggeration to say that the rich own most of what there is that is not nailed down.
~ Robert Paul Wolff
Why are so many very smart people not also rich? I guess they are too busy calculating risks rather than getting into action.
~ Ziad K. Abdelnour
I believe if you're not a very curious person by nature, its unlikely you'll become rich at all or make it to the top. Smart is curious.
Success can not be measured in dollars and cents.
~ Adam Livecchi
Difference between being Rich and Being Wealthy? Time...Nothing is more important than TIME... can't buy it back ever.
Money wont make you happy but if you insist on being miserable, you may as well be rich...
~ Hank Curci
Some people get rich studying artificial intelligence. I make money studying natural stupidity.
Man with his new powers became rich like Midas but all that he touched had gone dead and cold.
~ C.s. Lewis
If you're THAT smart...why aren't you THAT rich?
~ George Akomas Jr
You must lay aside your greed; have no unworthy motive in your desire to become rich and powerful. It is legitimate and right to desire riches, if you want them for the sake of your soul, but not if you desire them for the lists of the flesh.
~ Wallace D. Wattles
London was so rich, and also so green, and somehow so detailed: full of stuff that had been made, and bought, and placed, and groomed, and shaped, and washed clean, and put on display as if the whole city was for sale.
~ John Lanchester
There always seem to be very rich people, no matter how poor the country,” Thenoclon said.
~ Andrew Ashling
We need business to understand its social responsibility, that the main task and objective for a business is not to generate extra income and to become rich and transfer the money abroad, but to look and evaluate what a businessman has done for the country, for the people, on whose account he or she has become so rich.
~ Vladimir Putin
It is usually people in the money business, finance, and international trade that are really rich.
~ Robin Leach
What's the subject of life - to get rich? All of those fellows out there getting rich could be dancing around the real subject of life.
~ Paul A. Volcker
I don't think it's a good attitude in your life to feel that you have to be rich to have self-esteem.
~ Tom Petty
America is the one rich country with the biggest slums, the least democratic and least developed health system, and the most niggardly attitude against its old people.
~ Gunnar Myrdal
Today's youth are told to get rich or die trying and they really shouldn't take that attitude forward with them.
~ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
People think, 'She's a model. She must have such an attitude. She must be so stuck up.' But I'm normal. I cry. I'm not rich. I drive a 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity.
~ Summer Altice
I always wanted to be a filmmaker, but I started acting when I was 9 years old. I looked a certain part that I wasn't, really. I played, you know, a high school jock with a lot of attitude or a spoiled rich kid, and I was neither of those things. I was from a very working-class family in Van Nuys.
~ Steve Antin
Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant.
~ Epictetus
Hope is the anchor of our souls. I know of no one who is not in need of hope - young or old, strong or weak, rich or poor.
~ James E. Faust
The rich are always going to say that, you know, just give us more money and we'll go out and spend more and then it will all trickle down to the rest of you. But that has not worked the last 10 years, and I hope the American public is catching on.
~ Warren Buffett
You don't seem to realize that a poor person who is unhappy is in a better position than a rich person who is unhappy. Because the poor person has hope. He thinks money would help.
~ Jean Kerr
The Pope loves everyone, rich and poor alike, but the Pope has the duty, in Christ's name, to remind the rich to help the poor, to respect them, to promote them.
~ Pope Francis
If you want to achieve your dreams, you must follow them, and the best way to follow them is not to think about wanting to be very rich, but to think about doing something that you really want to do.
~ Jackie Collins
There's such a rich history in 'SNL' of political humor, and I think audience members expect that from us.
~ Sasheer Zamata
People may think of Southern humor in terms of missing teeth and outhouse accidents, but the best of it is a rich vein running through the best of Southern literature.
~ Roy Blount
The peasant must always be helped technically, economically, morally and culturally. The guerrilla fighter will be a sort of guiding angel who has fallen into the zone, helping the poor always and bothering the rich as little as possible in the first phases of the war.
~ Che Guevara
This war differs from other wars, in this particular. We are not fighting armies but a hostile people, and must make old and young, rich and poor, feel the hard hand of war.
~ William Tecumseh Sherman
It is extremely important that mass media, having freed from the relics of the Cold War, served for peace and dialogue between nations and religions, the rich and the poor, countries and continents.
~ Nursultan Nazarbayev
Those on the downside of rising economic inequality generally do not want government policies that look like handouts. They typically do not want the government to make the tax system more progressive, to impose punishing taxes on the rich, in order to give the money to them. Redistribution feels demeaning. It feels like being labeled a failure.
~ Robert J. Shiller
You might not make it to the top, but if you are doing what you love, there is much more happiness there than being rich or famous.
~ Tony Hawk
Life is difficult for everyone; everyone has bad days. Everyone has trouble in their life, because it doesn't matter how rich you are: Sickness and trouble and worry and love, these things will mess with you at every level of life.
~ Domhnall Gleeson
Draco's not really a bully. He's not exactly the biggest, strongest guy in the world. He's more a rich, snobby person. He thinks of himself as really cool.
~ Tom Felton
Berlusconi is a genius in communication. Otherwise, he would never have become so rich.
~ Umberto Eco
The ban on sports betting does exactly what Prohibition did. It makes criminals rich.
~ James Surowiecki
The American people are sheep. They're comfortable, rich, working. It's like the Romans, they're happy with bread and their spectator sports. The Super Bowl means more to them than any right.
~ Jack Kevorkian
You can make a lot of money in this game. Just ask my ex-wives. Both of them are so rich that neither of their husbands work.
~ Lee Trevino
A black hole really is an object with very rich structure, just like Earth has a rich structure of mountains, valleys, oceans, and so forth. Its warped space whirls around the central singularity like air in a tornado.
~ Kip Thorne
