We were not as rich as the Rockefellers or Mellons, but we were rich enough to know how rich they were.

He stared to sea. “I gave up all ideas of practicing medicine. In spite of what I have just said about the wave and the water, in those years in France I am afraid I...

The rich take life one financial year at a time. The poor take life one meal at a time.

You are so rich.”Unfortunately, I apparently said this aloud, if just barely, and his hearing was sharper than one would expect, given his other attributes.

Don’t envy what people have, emulate what they did to have it.

Why are…poor people more ready to share their goods than rich people? The answer is easy: The poor have little to lose; the rich have more to lose and they are more attached to their...

Am I right in suggesting that ordinary life is a mean between these extremes, that the noble man devotes his material wealth to lofty ends, the advancement of science, or art, or some such true...

I like shows that are surprising and not predictable. That have deep, rich characters that are fully formed.

In fact that is the struggle that most Americans – As rich as this country is, most Americans are very limited in their interaction with the world, unless the world comes to us in a...

It was a rich and gorgeous sunset – an American sunset; and the ruddy glow of the sky was reflected from some extensive pools of water among the shadowy copses in the meadow below.

I’m two quarters the way to having 50 cents. That’s right, I have one quarter. But I’m also one quarter in love, and I feel rich!

The tendency of the human mind is to see the world with a ‘dualistic’ view that describes everything through comparisons: good and bad, pain and happiness, beauty and ugliness, rich and poor.

This love of money is the curse of American, and for the sake of it men will sell honor and honesty, till we don’t know whom to trust, and it is only a genius like...

They couldn’t hurt Gansey. Nothing could hurt him; people who said money couldn’t buy everything hadn’t seen anyone as rich as the Aglionby boys. They were untouchable, immune to life’s troubles. Only death couldn’t be...

For people who are at the bottom economically, the world is becoming a harder and harder place. And yet the incentives to become rich are so great because enormous amounts of wealth are being accumulated....

You are rich if and only if money you refuse tastes better than money you accept.

Behold, the Spring has come; the earth has received the embraces of the sun and we shall soon see the results of that love!Every seed is awakened and so has all animal life. It is...

Being an American is such a rich environment, because there’s so many people from other countries and cultures, and through that you’re able to see other people’s experiences.

These days, it’s better to look poor and be safe, than look rich and be a victim.

The Sparks have always been committed to success and making the right moves to build upon their rich tradition in the WNBA.

Money makes people stupid. They don’t have to work as hard as people who don’t have money. That’s why the smart people who do have money mostly use it for one thing… They use it...

I’m not fluent in affluent. Still, I’m grin rich, and my smile stretches from yesterday to tomorrow. You should kiss me on today.

Don’t you ever mind,” she asked suddenly, “not being rich enough to buy all the books you want?

Do not envy the rich; pity them. Matthew 19:24.

Most of leaders in Philippine politics come from rich family.

The human eye is restricted to see the useen, because there’s a price to be paid to the rulers of this image and if this image is seen by you, you’ll dare not divulge it...

The constant in all the businesses I’ve become a part of is taking what I do and making it real for everyone. I believe fantasy and dreaming can be made a reality. You don’t have...

If you always do “just enough” you’ll never have more than enough.

Why are so many very smart people not also rich? I guess they are too busy calculating risks rather than getting into action.

For most people, art is only valuable if other people say it is; and artists are only worthwhile if they are either rich and famous, or dead.

A rich man, was one who spent a million.

There are many pleasant fictions of the law in constant operation, but there is not one so pleasant or practically humorous as that which supposes every man to be of equal value in its impartial...

It seems that the fiction writer has a revolting attachment to the poor, for even when he writes about the rich, he is more concerned with what they lack than with what they have.

The irony of life emerges when two categories of men give advices regarding contempt for wordly goods. One, the rich, who do not know at first hand, what poverty is and another, the poor, who...

The United States is going to be a rich country, it is going to be prosperous, but it is not going to be able to take the lead in the next phase of global economic...

Agribusiness – with its wicked powerful lobby and its infiltration of top bureaucratic posts – essentially runs roughshod over the government agencies that are supposed to monitor it. It’s the rich fox guarding the filthy,...

We bask in the scent of cinnamon beforeMom puts a scone her plate.’His name is Rich,’ she says.I select a scone too.’I like a man with an adjective for a name.

I think people are always going to be fascinated about the haves and have nots – about the divide between the servants and the rich families upstairs.

When the going gets tough: the poor close their eyes, the rich open their wallets.

It is my right to be rich, happy, and successful. I AM completely solvent and building my wealth everyday!

If you desire to be rich with joy, you have to be truly dedicated to God and His work.

It’s easier for a rich man to ride that camel through the eye of a needle directly into the Kingdom of Heaven, than for some of us to give up our cell phone.

If you have money but not love you will somehow manage, but if you don’t have both then you are in serious trouble.

If you are a rich person straining every sinew to keep every last pound in your pocket, there comes a point when you realize you are not just escaping the clutches of the Chancellor of...

My mother always says people should be able to take care of themselves, even if they’re rich and important.

The level of your self-control is measured as the difference between how you act when you have nothing and how you react when you have everything.

Just because you aren’t rich or wealthy doesn’t mean that you aren’t successful. Life is full so many challenges, which pushing beyond each one of them is truly a success of its own

Maybe we are the wealthiest people around the world; but we haven’t found wealth on the road.

History is written by the rich, and so the poor get blamed for everything.

Rich folk don’t try so hard