Wealth Quotes
Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.
Arthur Schopenhauer | Wealth
For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them.
Seneca – Wealth
It is the interest of the commercial world that wealth should be found everywhere.
Wealth – Edmund Burke
Give me the poverty that enjoys true wealth.
Henry David Thoreau – Poverty, Wealth
A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone.
Henry David Thoreau – Wealth
Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
Henry David Thoreau – Book, Wealth
Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man happy wealthy and wise.
Benjamin Franklin – Wealth and wise
We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.
George Bernard Shaw – Happiness, Wealth
What right have you to take the word wealth, which originally meant ”well-being,” and degrade and narrow it by confining it to certain sorts of material objects measured by money?
John Ruskin – Wealth
Every gold piece you save is a slave to work for you. Every copper it earns is its child that also can earn for you. If you would become wealthy, then what you save must earn, and its children must earn, that all may help to give to you the abundance you crave.
Wealth and work
Wealth, like a tree, grows from a tiny seed. The first copper you save is the seed from which your tree of wealth shall grow. The sooner you plant that seed the sooner shall the tree grow. And the more faithfully you nourish and water that tree with consistent savings, the sooner may your bask in contentment beneath its shade.
Tree of wealth
[...] you have learned your lessons well. You first learned to live upon less than you could earn. Next you learned to seek advice from those who were competent through their own experiences to give it. And, lastly, you have learned to make gold work for you.