Fortunately there is more wealth in the world than there was at the time of the global economic crisis of 1929 – Chinese, Indian, Arab and Russian.

It’s honestly true that money means nothing to me.

I don’t mind saying, you know, that I don’t take a salary from the church, and God has blessed me with more money than I could imagine from my books.

Ridiculous yachts and private planes and big limousines won’t make people enjoy life more, and it sends out terrible messages to the people who work for them. It would be so much better if that money was spent in Africa – and it’s about getting a balance.

We should no longer measure our wealth and success in the graph that shows economic growth, but in the curve that shows the emissions of greenhouse gases.

In a rich man’s house there is no place to spit but his face.

There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men.

Prospering just doesn’t have to do with money.

The wild Indian power of escaping observation, even where there is little or no cover to hide in, was probably slowly acquired in hard hunting and fighting lessons while trying to approach game, take enemies by surprise, or get safely away when compelled to retreat.

You lose your individuality a huge amount when you have no money, and I certainly had that experience.

Who is richer? The man who is seen, but cannot see? Or the man who is not being seen, but can see?

Prosperity is the best protector of principle.

If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.

Of course, to have money is just great because you can do what you think is important to you. I always was a rich person because money’s not related to happiness.

The greatest wealth is to live content with little.

The richest people in the world look for and build networks; everyone else looks for work.

We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.

I never heard of an old man forgetting where he had buried his money! Old people remember what interests them: the dates fixed for their lawsuits, and the names of their debtors and creditors.

We are the only real aristocracy in the world: the aristocracy of money.

No one is so miserable as the poor person who maintains the appearance of wealth.

I tell you the truth, it is hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven. Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven.

There are many people in South Africa who are rich and who can share those riches with those not so fortunate who have not been able to conquer poverty.

No advance in wealth, no softening of manners, no reform or revolution has ever brought human equality a millimeter nearer.

It would astonish if not amuse the older citizens to learn that I (a strange, friendless, uneducated, penniless boy, working at ten dollars per month) have been put down as the candidate of pride, wealth, and aristocratic family distinction.

Wealthy men can’t live in an island that is encircled by poverty. We all breathe the same air. We must give a chance to everyone, at least a basic chance.

I look forward to a great future for America – a future in which our country will match its military strength with our moral restraint, its wealth with our wisdom, its power with our purpose.

What’s the use of happiness? It can’t buy you money.

If the people are happy, united, wealthy, and powerful, we presume the rest. We conclude that to be good from whence good is derived.

Money is human happiness in the abstract; he, then, who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes himself utterly to money.

If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians.

Gold is hoarded. It’s estimated that 95 percent of all gold ever mined is still around.

It put our energies to sleep and made visionaries of us – dreamers and indolent… It is good to begin life poor; it is good to begin life rich – these are wholesome; but to begin it prospectively rich! The man who has not experienced it cannot imagine the curse of it.

A good name is rather to be chosen than riches.

But Satan now is wiser than of yore, and tempts by making rich, not making poor.

Think and grow rich.

It’s God’s will for you to live in prosperity instead of poverty. It’s God’s will for you to pay your bills and not be in debt.

Learning is the beginning of wealth. Learning is the beginning of health. Learning is the beginning of spirituality. Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins.

If you were to ask me to choose between democratic values and wealth, power, prosperity and fame, I will very easily and without any doubt choose democratic values.

Of the billionaires I have known, money just brings out the basic traits in them. If they were jerks before they had money, they are simply jerks with a billion dollars.

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

There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the rich, and that is the poor. The poor can think of nothing else.

He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.

For people who live in the suburbs and must commute long distances to work, their wealth will sink as energy prices rise.

He who wishes to be rich in a day will be hanged in a year.

The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.

You may be rich, but there is one thing you can’t afford – that is, if you are a good sort – you can’t afford to spend money on your own luxuries while there are people around you wanting the necessaries of life.

Europe became rich because it exploited Africa; and the Africans know that.

The desire of gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit.

Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and succeeds in helping souls into paradise.

He who is contented is rich.

I mean, I do think at a certain point you’ve made enough money.

If you’ve lost your spirit, even living in the richest country in the world can’t help you become rich.

If you look at anyone who has achieved great success and wealth, people like Warren Buffett, Oprah Winfrey, or Lance Armstrong, they have all focused intensely in order to win.

Money ain’t everything.

If thou wilt make a man happy, add not unto his riches but take away from his desires.

It’s very difficult for the American people to believe that our government, one of the richest on Earth, is also one of the stingiest on Earth.

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.

The only difference between Benito and Bad Bunny is 16 million followers on Instagram. And the money that Bad Bunny has in the bank. Benito had, like, $7. The numbers are different, but I’m still the same. Even my insecurities remain the same.

There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money.

The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in wealth and depth of tone, but never hustled.

It is hard to interest those who have everything in those who have nothing.