Luxury! more perilous to youth than storms or quicksand, poverty or chains.

To have done anything just for money is to have been truly idle.

There are worse situations than drowning in cash and sitting, sitting, sitting. I remember when I wasn't awash in cash — and I don't want to go back.

That is true plenty, not to have, but not to want riches.

The avarice of mankind is insatiable; at one time two obols was pay enough; but now, when this sum has become customary, men always want more and more without end.

Hundreds would never have known want if they had not first known waste.

I don't need debt. And if I need debt, if I want debt, I can get it from banks in New York City very easily.

One of the things I've become immune to is people talking about market cap and social media platforms.

Societies that depend on natural resources tend to have certain inherent problems. The limited concentration of wealth - whether from oil, coal, diamonds, or bauxite - often leads to corruption and authoritarianism.

America is really happy to be sold something.

An inch to a man's heart is a mile to his wallet.

Is money good? Is money good? Many negative-minded persons say, "Money is the root of all evil." But the Bible says: Love of money is the root of all evil. And there is a big difference between the two even though one little word makes the difference.