Top 1200 Being Rich Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

More than anything in this world, I wish I had been born rich. It would have made up for everything. I'd still be ugly, sure, but I'd be rich and ugly. I'd still be weak and dim and tongue-tied with women, but I'd be rich enough for them not to care. I'd no longer be a social misfit, I'd be eccentric. And most of all, I'd no longer be what I was, I'd be something different.

If one wishes to become rich they must appear rich.

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

It is better to live rich than to die rich.

You can't be rich unless everyone else agrees that you're rich.

Charity separates the rich from the poor; aid raises the needy and sets him on the same level with the rich.

The oligarchic character of the modern English commonwealth does not rest, like many oligarchies, on the cruelty of the rich to the poor. It does not even rest on the kindness of the rich to the poor. It rests on the perennial and unfailing kindness of the poor to the rich.

When you talk about people being haunted or wrestling demons, that is a rich metaphor.

The moment you start being in love with what you're doing, and thinking it's beautiful or rich, then you're in danger.

I have always looked upon decay as being just as wonderful and rich an expression of life as growth.

Americans are like a rich father who wishes he knew how to give his son the hardships that made him rich.

Being cool was always very important to me, but I decided to get rich, so I went for it.

Whenever the very rich hold views at odds with those of the entire population, the federal government tends to do the rich's bidding.

When I was a young man, an individual with one million dollars was very rich. Anyone with a few millions more was considered richer than rich.

I think there's a certain sense of grounding that comes from not being a rich kid from a media-elite school.

That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and, hence, is just encouragement to industry and enterprise.

There is none to tell the rich to go on striving, for a rich man makes the law that hallows and hollows his own life.

Being an #? entrepreneur is not a get-rich scheme; it takes #? strength of character to keep going.

I didn't have, like, any way to penetrate organized sports. So I decided at that point that I had to be rich. If I was rich I could just buy a team and run it.

Being rich/wealthy is being in touch with the fullness of life. When you are open to the present moment, what comes in, is a gratitude for "what is". When you are aligned with the present moment, there is a peace that comes, so it is like you are experiencing life for the first time, when you become present. When you are in a state of gratitude for what is ... that is really what being wealthy means

There are many kinds of richness, and the man who is rich because of money is the lowest as far as the categories of richness are concerned. Let me say it in this way: the man of wealth is the poorest rich man. Looked at from the side of the poor, he is the richest poor man. Looked at from the side of a creative artist, of a dancer, of a musician, of a scientist, he is the poorest rich man. And as far as the world of ultimate awakening is concerned he cannot even be called rich.

Rich enough that I don't have to tell em I'm rich

There is a gigantic difference between earning a great deal of money and being rich.

I appreciated being rich because it allowed me to study in Paris and Geneva.

There is nothing so disturbing to one's well-being and judgment as to see a friend get rich

Men are not rich or poor according to what they possess but to what they desire. The only rich man is he that with content enjoys a competence.

There's also the idea in this country [USA], it's not wholly new, but it's new in its kind of purity, in that you have to be really smart to be really rich. I always say to people, the reason people believe this is a) they've never met a really smart person, and b) they've never met a really rich person. I have met both, and I cannot see the crossover. You do not have to be a genius to get rich. You have to be ruthless to get rich.

And those are the Rich, who transmit what they have to their Posterity; whereby particular Families become rich; and of such are compounded Cities, Countries, Nations, etc.

[T]hat is the true function of meditation: to create a space in you where you can be rich, infinitely rich, utterly peaceful, absolutely ecstatic.

As long as there's anybody that's poor or middle class, there will not be satisfaction that there are rich people. Not 'til we get rid of all the rich can we say we have finished the job.

Our success will not come from the acts of our forefathers, but can come alone from what we are doing now. Those who have inherited rich blood can use that richness in building greatness in themselves, but those who have not the privilege of such inheritance need not be discouraged. They can create their own rich blood and make it as rich as they like.

I no longer want to be rich because I am rich.

You should never value people according to the size of their bank balances. Being poor does not make them bad and being rich does not make them good

It's not so hard to get rich as it is to know when you have gotten rich.

You can tax the rich all you want. The problem is there aren't enough of the rich.

When you have the medical advances you think will they be available to everyone. Will they not just be for the rich world or even just the rich people and the rich world? Will they be for the world at large?

I Googled 'What do rich people buy?' Because I don't feel like a rich person, and I don't really try to act like a rich person, so I don't know what they buy. I didn't really like the stuff I saw, so I'm gonna stick with my humble lifestyle and just keep working out.

You can serve God and man in no more effective way than by getting rich; that is, if you get rich by the creative method and not by the competitive one.

My family got all over me because they said Bush is only for the rich people. Then I reminded them, 'Hey, I'm rich'.

We say the United States is a rich country, but how can we be rich when millions of poor American children go to bed hungry?

I am not biased against the rich because they are rich, but the most lively people are those without money who would like to have some

Its better to have a rich soul than to be rich.

I love colors, but I also love rich sounds. And I feel like when it comes to colored ukuleles, people assume they're cheap or that they'll have a tinny sound. And I feel like it would be really beautiful to have a rich color but also to have a rich sound.

Man was born to be rich, or to inevitably grow rich, by the use of his faculties: by the union of thought with nature.

The poor have sometimes objected to being governed badly; the rich have always objected to being governed at all.

Being rich means you get to worry about everything except money.

If you're a Republican and rich, that's evil. But if you're a Democrat and rich, that's great.

I wish everyone could experience being rich and famous, so they'd see it wasn't the answer to anything.

They say it is better to be poor and happy than rich and miserable, but how about a compromise like moderately rich and just moody?

We've turned the post-war economy that made America prosperous and rich inside out. Somehow most people believed they could get rich by going into debt to borrow assets that were going to rise in price. But you can't get rich, ultimately, by going into debt. In the end the creditors always win.

The rich man is always sold to the institution which makes him rich. Absolutely speaking, the more money, the less virtue.

Rich Christiansen is one of the most insightful, practical and cost-conscious entrepreneurs in the world today. Listen to Rich. He won't steer you wrong.

Happiness doesn't come from being rich, nor merely from being successful in your career, nor by self-indulgence. One step towards happiness is to make yourself healthy and strong while you are a boy so that you can be useful and so you can enjoy life when you are a man.

You have to accommodate the rich and the new rich under the same roof.

Bin Laden was born filthy rich and died in a rich man's house, which he had painstakingly built to the highest specifications.

I don't know how anyone could vote Republican. It's so obvious that their only interest is keeping the rich rich.

The happiest people, the ones you like the most, they're never worried about being rich.

I've had so many rich, rich, beautiful things happen to me in my life because I do have energy, and I do reach out, and I stretch my eyes.

I'm not filthy rich! I'm not as rich as people think. It's funny, isn't it?

In Europe the rich are refined enough to act as if they're not wealthy. That is how civilized people behave. If you ask me, being cultured and civilized is not about everyone being free and equal; it's about everyone being refined enough to act as if they were. Then no one has to feel guilty.