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Quotes about Wealth

But it is evident that this is the state of many churches in the world; which are therefore worldly and carnal, not spiritual or evangelical. Power, and force, and wealth,—the gifts, in this case, of another spirit,—under various pretences and names, are their life and glory; indeed their death and shame.
— John Owen
I owe much; I have nothing; the rest I leave to the poor.
— Francois Rabelais
Our wish is that...[there be] maintained that state of property, equal or unequal, which results to every man from his own industry or that of his fathers.
— Thomas Jefferson
Poverty with security is better than plenty in the midst of fear and uncertainty.
— Aesop
Prosperity in the form of wealth works exactly the same as everything else. You will see it coming into your life when you are unattached to needing it.
— Wayne Dyer
I find it interesting that the meanest life, the poorest existence, is attributed to God's will, but as human beings become more affluent, as their living standard and style begin to ascend the material scale, God descends the scale of responsibility.
— Maya Angelou
Money isn't the most important thing in life, but it's reasonably close to oxygen on the gotta have it scale.
— Zig Ziglar
Property is intended to serve life, and no matter how much we surround it with rights and respect, it has no personal being. It is part of the earth man walks on. It is not man.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
When I chased after money, I never had enough. When I got my life on purpose and focused on giving of myself and everything that arrived into my life, then I was prosperous.
— Wayne Dyer
We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.
— Winston Churchill
There can be no clearer indication of how undemocratic the way we finance campaigns is than the fact that only one-quarter of 1% donate $200 or more, and only one-tenth of 1% gives $1,000 or more.
— Arianna Huffington
He is rich enough who does not want bread.
— St. Jerome