To be rich nowadays merely means to possess a large number of poor objects.

Poverty is an anomaly to rich people; it is very difficult to make out why people who want dinner do not ring the bell.

She came from the most worthless of classes – the rich, with a smattering of culture.

Every capitalist is rich, but every rich is not a capitalist.

To get rich, you have to be making money while you’re asleep.

In much of the rest of the world, rich people live in gated communities and drink bottled water. That’s increasingly the case in Los Angeles where I come from. So that wealthy people in much...

Those who spend too fast never grow rich.

I have rubbed shoulders with the rich, the powerful, and the armless. It’s how to network when handshakes aren’t an option.

You have to be objective about money to use it fairly. It doesn’t make you any better or any more useful than any other person. Even if you use your money to help people…that doesn’t...

I don’t have to worry about Madame Ouche! she’ll still be robbing me blind when she’s dead!…having made her last confession and received extreme unction…all the cataclysms will pass over her without harming a single...

In Europe the rich are refined enough to act as if they’re not wealthy. That is how civilized people behave. If you ask me, being cultured and civilized is not about everyone being free and...

When rich, being poor seems *adventurous.*

A rich person is just a poor person with a crown and elaborate clothing, and a poor person is just a rich person with a crownless head and ragged clothing.

One thing’s sure and nothing surer. The rich get richer and the poor get- children

I do not see how it is possible for a man to die worth fifty million of dollars, or ten million of dollars, in a city full of want, when he meets almost every day...

I have always found that it is far more convenient to be rich rather than to be poor.

Success can not be measured in dollars and cents.

Let some people get rich first.

My mom would spy by satellite, turning down the air conditioning, colder and colder, with a tapping keystroke via her wireless connection, chilling that house, that one room, meat locker cold, ski-slope cold, spending a...

Fear of the mob is a superstitious fear. It is based on the idea that there is some mysterious, fundamental difference between rich and poor, as though they were two different races, like Negroes and...

I don’t live with the ‘right’ people. I don’t want to. I don’t want to live with the rich in Beverly Hills or walk the streets of Hollywood. I want to go to K-mart and...

To become a filthy rich, first you need to be filthy.

We always been rich, Lydia. We just ain’t had much money.

Money-makers are tiresome company, as they have no standard but cash value.

Life punishes those who have things in abundance by making them worry about petty things like: what to wear, or, which car to drive.

The year that Rutherford died (1938) there disappeared forever the happy days of free scientific work which gave us such delight in our youth. Science has lost her freedom. Science has become a productive force....

When golf used to be a rich man’s sport, if you were poor you could not step foot on a course.

Man with his new powers became rich like Midas but all that he touched had gone dead and cold.

You can tax the rich all you want. The problem is there aren’t enough of the rich.

Kama una akili kuwa kawaida. Kama una nguvu kuwa mkarimu. Kama una pesa kuwa mnyenyekevu. Ukitaka kuwa na akili kuwa kawaida. Ukitaka kuwa na nguvu kuwa mkarimu. Ukitaka kuwa na pesa kuwa mnyenyekevu.

The lasting sweetness of the wealth obtained is directly proportional to the honesty of its source. Dishonest wealth does not last.

I think really, China, Chinese, I think they really have a long history of civilization, rich culture.

Look at that sea, girls–all silver and shadow and vision of things not seen. We couldn’t enjoy its loveliness any more if we had millions of dollars and ropes of diamonds.

I tell you, say the rich,the poor are naughtbut dirty windwelling in air-shaftsover the cindersand droppings ofthe past, theirvoices thickwith greaseand ordure,sewer-greedto corrode the earwith the horrorsof the pastand the voidsof new stupidity.One could drownwaiting...

Rich or poor, every child comes into the world with some imperative need of its own, which shapes its individuality.

The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does.

Jede menschliche Nase riecht unweigerlich sofort den zarten Hauch von Unabhängigkeit, Gewohnheit, zu befehlen, Gewohnheit, überall das Beste für sich zu wählen, leichter Weltverachtung und beständiger Machtverantwortung, der von einem großen und sicheren Einkommen aufstieg.

We always say Jordan is not rich in natural resources – we don’t have oil or gas like some of our neighbors do – but I think in terms of human resources, we are quite...

No despotism, no privileged monopolies, no police societies, no divine rights of the emirs or feudal landlords or shady priests and sheikhs. All had the same equal footing—the rich and the poor, the noble and...

Rich Palm Beach clients all wanted the same kind of different thing.

Conservatives say if you don’t give the rich more money, they will lose their incentive to invest. As for the poor, they tell us they’ve lost all incentive because we’ve given them too much money.

Share your love, share your happiness; you will be rich and a great success.

I take my investment advice from my dentist, because he’s just as likely to lose me money as a financial advisor.

How often do the poor in the US get to stand in front of their nation’s Marie Antoinette’s and shove the stale, mass-produced cake of lower class reality back into their mouths?

I hadn’t found out yet that mankind consists of two very different races, the rich and the poor. It took me … and plenty of other people . . . twenty years and the war...

Regular people are used to rudeness; we get it all the time, we’re inured to it. The wealthy aren’t; it hurts their feelings, or whatever they have in there.

The rich are poor without the poor’s acknowledgment of money.

In Paris there are two dens, one for thieves, the other for murderers. The den of thieves is the Stock Exchange; the den of murderers is the Courthouse.

People think, ‘She’s a model. She must have such an attitude. She must be so stuck up.’ But I’m normal. I cry. I’m not rich. I drive a 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity.

The slogan of the moderate Republican Party is this: we are rich, and we are not going to take it any more.