Quotes about Wealth
The government cannot give to anybody anything that the government does not first take from somebody else.
— Adrian Rogers
Families cannot prosper and keep America strong if government becomes a Goliath that preys upon their wealth, usurps their rights, and crushes their spirit.
— Ronald Reagan
Governments don't reduce deficits by raising taxes on the people; governments reduce deficits by controlling spending and stimulating new wealth.
— Ronald Reagan
Study hard; and you might grow up to be President. But let's face it: Even then, you'll never make as much money as your dog.
— George H. W. Bush
Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness - great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.
— Jim Rohn
There is happiness in the love of labor, there is misery in the love of gain.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.
— George Bernard Shaw
The Republic may not give wealth or happiness, she has not promised these. It is the freedom to pursue these, not their realization, we can claim.
— Andrew Carnegie
Annual income is £ 20, the cost is 19, you will feel happiness. If annual income of £ 20, the cost is £ 20.6, you will see suffering
— Charles Dickens
Happiness seems to require a modicum of external prosperity.
— Aristotle
Dry happiness is like dry bread. We eat, but we do not dine. I wish for the superfluous, for the useless, for the extravagant, for the too much, for that which is not good for anything.
— Victor Hugo
He who would bring home the wealth of the Indies must carry the wealth of the Indies with him.
— Samuel Johnson