Quotes about Riches

A man's true estate of power and riches is to be in himself; not in his dwelling or position or external relations, but in his own essential character.

The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor.

Riches and the things that are necessary in life are not evil in themselves. And all of us face cares and troubles in this life. The sin comes in the time and energy we spend in pursuing these things, at the expense of neglecting Christ.

The richest gifts we can bestow are the least marketable. We hate the kindness which we understand.

Wealth stays with us a little moment if at all: only our characters are steadfast, not our gold.

If you go into the old covenant, do you think that the Jewish people believe that you should be broke? They believe in wealth.

The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor.

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

You are not created for poverty.

We are only poor for this reason, that we do not know our riches in Christ.

Self-worth and net worth are not the same.

What we see in Jesus's story about the rich man and Lazarus is an affirmation that there are all kinds of hells, because there are all kinds of ways to resist and reject all that is good and true and beautiful and human now, in this life, and so we can only assume we can do the same in the next.