Riches Quotes

Riches cover a multitude of woes. (Menander)
Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how others can be in want. View quote
Jonathan Swift
The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own. View quote
Benjamin Disraeli
The desire of knowledge, like the thirst of riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it. View quote
Laurence Sterne
To despise riches may, indeed, be philosophic; but to dispense them worthily must, surely, be more beneficial to mankind. View quote
Frances Burney
Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them. View quote
Napoleon Bonaparte
Frugality is founded on the principal that all riches have limits. View quote
Edmund Burke
The riches of the game are in the thrills, not the money. View quote
Ernie Banks
Ordinary riches can be stolen; real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you. View quote
Oscar Wilde
All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea. View quote
Napoleon Hill
A propensity to hope and joy is real riches; one to fear and sorrow real poverty. (David Hume)
Riches are chiefly good because they give us time. View quote
Charles Lamb
Riches are a good handmaiden, but the worst mistress. View quote
Francis Bacon
If Heaven had looked upon riches to be a valuable thing, it would not have given them to such a scoundrel. View quote
Jonathan Swift
A monk should surely love his books with humility, wishing their good and not the glory of his own curiosity; but what the temptation of adultery is for laymen and the yearning for riches is for secular ecclesiastics, the seduction of knowledge is for monks. View quote
Umberto Eco
A short cut to riches is to subtract from our desires. View quote
Petrarch
As favor and riches forsake a man, we discover in him the foolishness they concealed, and which no one perceived before. View quote
Jean de La Bruyère
To be able to give away riches is mandatory if you wish to possess them. This is the only way that you will be truly rich. View quote
Muhammad Ali
If our soldiers are not overburdened with money, it is not because they have a distaste for riches; if their lives are not unduly long, it is not because they are disinclined to longevity. View quote
Sun Tzu
I care for riches, to make gifts To friends, or lead a sick man back to health With ease and plenty. Else small aid is wealth For daily gladness; once a man be done With hunger, rich and poor are all as one. View quote
Euripides
All riches have their origin in mind. Wealth is in ideas - not money. (Robert Collier)
If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches; for the Creator, there is no poverty. View quote
Rainer Maria Rilke
Worldly pleasures, such as flow from greatness, riches, honours, and sensual gratifications, are infinitely worse than none. View quote
David Brainerd
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. View quote
David Wilkerson
Gratitude is riches. Complaint is poverty. View quote
Doris Day