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

The term ‚globalisation‘ is conventionally used to refer to the specific form of investor-rights integration designed by wealth and power, for their own interests.

I’m interested in movement, and I’m interested in money, and I’m interested in the movement of money.

Public education is our greatest pathway to opportunity in America. So we need to invest in and strengthen our public universities today, and for generations to come.

New knowledge is the most valuable commodity on earth. The more truth we have to work with, the richer we become.

It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.

Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.

An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.

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.

Of course, I do everything for money.

I had to abandon free market principles in order to save the free market system.

When a management with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation for bad economics, it is the reputation of the business that remains intact.

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

The first lesson of economics is scarcity: there is never enough of anything to fully satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics.

The kings of Spain brought us the conquistadores and masters, whose footprints remained in the circular land grants assigned to those searching for gold in the sands of rivers, an abusive and shameful form of exploitation, traces of which can be noted from the air in many places around the country.

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.

Those who invest in South Africa should not think they are doing us a favor; they are here for what they get out of our cheap and abundant labor, and they should know that they are buttressing one of the most vicious systems.

The climate crisis is both the easiest and the hardest issue we have ever faced. The easiest because we know what we must do. We must stop the emissions of greenhouse gases. The hardest because our current economics are still totally dependent on burning fossil fuels, and thereby destroying ecosystems in order to create everlasting economic growth.

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.

Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments.

Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.

Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It’s to see my dividends coming in.

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.

Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.

The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it.

Well private money can take risks in a way that government money often isn’t willing to.

Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.

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

The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

O wise man! Give your wealth only to the worthy and never to others. The water of the sea received by the clouds is always sweet.

Money is kind of a base subject. Like water, food, air and housing, it affects everything yet for some reason the world of academics thinks it’s a subject below their social standing.

There can be no liberty unless there is economic liberty.

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

Many financial advisors recommend that you diversify for your own protection. What they fail to tell you is that it is also for their protection. Since most financial advisors cannot tell you exactly which stock or mutual fund is a great investment, they tell you to buy a bunch of them.

What do you think a stimulus is? It’s spending – that’s the whole point! Seriously.

It’s important that we invest in America – literally. The terrorists wanted to destroy our economy, and we can’t let our system fall apart. We also have to invest in one another.

I had to get rich so I could sing like I was poor again.

Every dollar I made from DJing, I put into my videos, promotion – everything.

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

The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound. The poverty-stricken man makes the same mistake about the rich man.

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.

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.

If I have cash and I can’t figure a way to put it into real estate or my business, I hold it in gold and silver.

There is a noble manner of being poor, and who does not know it will never be rich.

Folks, you’re the reason that the automobile industry is back. Whether it was the wage freezes, the plant closures, folks, you sacrificed to keep your companies open. Because of your productivity, the combined auto companies have committed to invest another $23 billion in expansion in America.

There is not enough funding for basic sciences in India. We have to invest in a big way, and I am pushing that idea.

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.

Affluence means influence.

Wealth – any income that is at least one hundred dollars more a year than the income of one’s wife’s sister’s husband.

All the gold which is under or upon the earth is not enough to give in exchange for virtue.

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

Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity.

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

I’m not a macroeconomics person.

Pricey oil makes clear that wealth really is energy in various forms.

No nation was ever ruined by trade.

Commodities such as gold and silver have a world market that transcends national borders, politics, religions, and race. A person may not like someone else’s religion, but he’ll accept his gold.

In the past there were people who were not rich but contented with their living style, laughing and happy all day. But when the new rich people appear, people look at them and ask, ‚why don’t I have a life like that too, a beautiful house, car and garden,‘ and they abandon their values.

It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.

All of these young people have some kind of potential in them. And if we don’t invest in them as a nation, regardless of where they come from or what color they are, if we don’t invest in them, we lose.

Happiness is within the reach of everyone, rich or poor. Yet comparatively few people are happy. I believe the reason for this is that the majority don’t recognize happiness even when it is within their grasp.