Rich Quotes
Some people think Bob is a poor man's Bruce Springsteen, but personally I always thought Bruce was the rich man's Bob Seger. Love 'em both, though.
I always knew I was going to be rich. I don't think I ever doubted it for a minute.
I will tell you how to become rich. Close the doors. Be fearful when others are greedy. Be greedy when others are fearful.
If you're extremely rich, and you have got children, my theory was, you give them enough so they can do anything, but not enough so they can do nothing.
Well, I think the biggest mistake is not learning the habits of saving properly early. Because saving is a habit. And then, trying to get rich quick. It's pretty easy to get well-to-do slowly. But it's not easy to get rich quick.
One of my big things is that I wish to be a fisherman. I know it sounds silly and I'd sooner be rich than poor, and all the rest of that... but I wish the pain was ignorance or bliss or something.
Man is the only animal which esteems itself rich in proportion to the number and voracity of its parasites.
Gambling promises the poor what property performs for the rich-something for nothing.
In an ugly and unhappy world the richest man can purchase nothing but ugliness and unhappiness.
The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound. The poverty-stricken man makes the same mistake about the rich man.
Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty; what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness.
It is a matter of simple knowledge that the human likes to see the struggle between the good and the bad, the rich and the poor, the successful and the unsuccessful.
It is not that these countries, so rich in species, do not by a strange chance possess the aboriginal stocks of any useful plants, but that the native plants have not been improved by continued selection up to a standard of perfection comparable with that given to the plants in countries anciently civilised.
The rich cannot accumulate wealth without the co-operation of the poor in society.
Americans are like a rich father who wishes he knew how to give his son the hardships that made him rich.
While we do not propose any war upon capital, we do wish to allow the humblest man an equal chance to get rich with everybody else.
We will make electricity so cheap that only the rich will burn candles.
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