Wealth Quotes

It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.

Seneca

The greatest wealth is to live content with little.

Plato

Gain all you can, save all you can and give all you can.

John Wesley

Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.

Ayn Rand

Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much.

Erich Fromm

Time is more valuable than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.

Jim Rohn

There are a great many people accumulating what they think is vast wealth, but it’s only money.

Alan Watts

Wealth after all is a relative thing since he that has little and wants less is richer than he that has much and wants more.

Charles Caleb Colton

Money grows on the tree of persistence.

Japanese proverb

The more you learn, the more you earn.

Warren Buffett

Wealth is not his that has it, but his that enjoys it.

Benjamin Franklin

Real wealth is not about money. Real wealth is: not having to go to meetings … not being locked into status games, not feeling like you have to say “yes”, not worrying about others claiming your time and energy. Real wealth is about freedom.

James Clear

Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.

Epictetus

A sign of wealth: no longer needing an alarm clock to wake up.

Greg Isenberg

The person who doesn't know where his next dollar is coming from usually doesn't know where his last dollar went.

Money does not buy you happiness, but lack of money certainly buys you misery.

Daniel Kahneman

That man is richest whose pleasures are cheapest.

Thoreau

Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.

Thoreau

Money is multiplied in practical value depending on the number of W’s you control in your life: what you do, when you do it, where you do it, and with whom you do it.

Tim Ferriss

If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.

Ben Franklin

If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.

Edmund Burke

The real measure of your wealth is how much you’d be worth if you lost all your money.

Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.

Franklin D Roosevelt

To acquire money requires valour, to keep money requires prudence, and to spend money well is an art.

Berthold Auerbach

Never spend your money before you have earned it.

Thomas Jefferson

The habit of saving is itself an education; it fosters every virtue, teaches self-denial, cultivates the sense of order, trains to forethought, and so broadens the mind.

T T Munger

Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time.

Goethe

Money never made a man happy yet, nor will it. There is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more a man has, the more he wants. Instead of filling a vacuum, it makes one.

Benjamin Franklin

Wealth is not about having a lot of money; it’s about having a lot of options.

Chris Rock

If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.

Henry Ford