Quotes about Wealth
No man can tell if he is rich or poor by turning to his ledger. It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.
— Henry Ward Beecher
The most affluent man is he that confronts all the shows he sees by equivalents out of the stronger wealth of himself.
— Walt Whitman
The man of great wealth owes a peculiar obligation to the state because he derives special advantages from the mere existence of government.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Affliction is a treasure, and scarce any man hath enough of it.
— John Donne
By his own efforts man could never gain the true and desired riches.
— Joseph Franklin Rutherford
Odd, isn't it, that a thief and a vagabond should repent, when so many who are rich and secure remain hard and frivolous, and without fruit for God or man?
— GK Chesterton
Nature herself makes the wise man rich.
— Cicero
A man who was generous with his wealth. It has been reported that during his lifetime, Carnegie gave away over $350 million of his money to help others.
— Andrew Carnegie
Some men turn every quality or art into a means of making money; this they conceive to be the end, and to the promotion of the end all things must contribute.
— Aristotle
The poorest man in the world is a man without a dream.
— Myles Munroe
The wealthiest man among us is the best
— William Wordsworth
All creation is a mine, and every man a miner.
— Abraham Lincoln