Too many of us look upon Americans as dollar chasers. This is a cruel libel, even if it is reiterated thoughtlessly by the Americans themselves.
Too many of us look upon Americans as dollar chasers. This is a cruel libel, even if it is reiterated thoughtlessly by the Americans themselves.
Poverty cannot deprive us of many consolations. It cannot rob us of the affection we have for each other, or degrade us in our own opinion, of in that of any person, whose opinion we ought to value.
There is some magic in wealth, which can thus make persons pay their court to it, when it does not even benefit themselves. How strange it is, that a fool or knave, with riches, should be treated with more respect by the world, than a good man, or a wise man in poverty!
I feel good about taking things to Goodwill and actually, I do like shopping at Goodwill. It's so cheap that it feels like a library where I am just checking things out for awhile until I decide to take them back.
He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money. If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.
Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.
Riches may enable us to confer favours, but to confer them with propriety and grace requires a something that riches cannot give.
Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pound ought and six, result misery.
If all the rich people in the world divided up their money among themselves there wouldn't be enough to go around.
Endless money forms the sinews of war.
Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.
If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to.
Money is the sinew of love as well as war.
I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
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