Wealth Quotes

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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

For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

It is the interest of the commercial world that wealth should be found everywhere.
Edmund Burke

Of the wealth of the world each has as much as they take.
Italian Proverb

The only wealth which you will keep forever is the wealth you have given away.
Marcus Aurelius

The real measure of your wealth is how much you’d be worth if you lost all your money.
Anon

Probably the greatest harm done by vast wealth is the harm that we of moderate means do ourselves when we let the vices of envy and hatred enter deep into our own natures.
Theodore Roosevelt

If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.
Edmund Burke

Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.
Andrew Carnegie

The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.
Miguel de Cervantes

Wealth is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.
Henry Ford

Without a rich heart, wealth is an ugly beggar.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

The first wealth is health.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Be charitable before wealth makes you covetous.
Thomas Browne

If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.
Socrates

He does not posses wealth that allows it to possess him.
Benjamin Franklin

If you know how rich you are, you are not rich. But me, I am not aware of the extent of my wealth. That’s how rich we are.
Imelda Marcos

Our true wealth is the good we do in this world. None of us has faith unless we desire for our neighbors what we desire for ourselves.
Mohammed

Wealth is not a matter of intelligence it’s a matter of inspiration.
Jim Rohn

Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness – great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.
Jim Rohn

Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Epictetus

Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.
Andrew Carnegie

Anyone who wants to sell you overnight success or wealth is not interested in your success; they are interested in your money.
Bo Bennett