Among other possibilities, money was invented to make it possible for a foolish man to control wise men; a weak man, strong men; a child, old men; an ignorant man, knowledgeable men; and for a dwarf to control giants.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Being rich or famous is the only profound thing that some people have ever said.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Start with big dreams and make life worth living.
~ Stephen Richards
Unless you know where you are going then you will not know how to get there.
~ Stephen Richards
Don’t dare to dream big, just dream BIG!
~ Stephen Richards
The tragedy is that what you disapprove of in others is the very thing you disapprove of in yourself.
~ Stephen Richards
Today I am even richer.
~ Stephen Richards
Riches will come when you follow Cosmic Ordering.
~ Stephen Richards
Just like how most if not all poor boys look up to and aspire to someday be rich men, most if not all underdeveloped and developing countries look up to and aspire to someday be developed countries.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
When selecting a one-night stand, a heterosexual woman who is materialistic is a trillion times more likely to choose a sexually unattractive poor man who seems rich over a sexually attractive rich man who seems poor.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
If we were not impressed by job titles, suits, and jargon, we would demand that financial advisors show us their personal bank statements before they tell us what we could or should do with our own money.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
The death of a billionaire is worth more to the media than the lives of a billion poor people.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
An expensive coffin does not decrease the deceased’s chances of going to hell.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Most poor people do not really aspire to end poverty, they merely aspire to escape it.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Getting through life without a lot of money, possessions, and/or friends is admirable, especially if it is by choice.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
The second most dangerous thing about money is that it leaves most of the people who have a lot of it with the unshakable belief that they are intelligent and well informed. The most dangerous thing about it is that it leaves most of the people who do not have a lot of money with the very same belief.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Life curses some poor people with the love of luxury, while it blesses some with the very same thing.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Some people will insult your intelligence by suddenly being nice or nicer to you once you make it … or they think you have.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Most of the very few people who would choose a good heart over riches would eventually use that to either make a lot of money, or attract men or women who are rich.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana