Quotes about Wealth
A golden spoon is useless when the soup bowl is empty.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
Wisdom in poverty is better than folly in affluence.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
Generosity is inverted prosperity.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
Wealth is a small blessing, health is a great asset, happiness is an extraordinary treasure, and life is a remarkable reward.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
Money is like manure: if you don't spread it around, nothing grows.
- Tom Douglas
You are, at this moment, standing, right in the middle of your own 'acres of diamonds.'
- Earl Nightingale
Man should not consider his material possession his own, but as common to all, so as to share them without hesitation when others are in need.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
A poor believer [monetarily] certainly is looked down upon in certain churches, and yet he may be the richest man spiritually in that church.
- J. Vernon McGee
Men are rich only as they give. He who gives great service gets great rewards.
- Elbert Hubbard
It is the first duty of every man not to be poor.
- George Bernard Shaw
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