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QUOTES including the word: "wealth"

Epicurus:
  • Better to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant.

  • Seneca:
  • For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them.

  • Kropotkin:
  • The working people cannot purchase with their wages the wealth which they have produced.

  • Confucius:
  • In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.

  • Benjamin Franklin:
  • Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.

  • Plato:
  • The greatest wealth is to be content with little.

  • Schopenhauer:
  • Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.

  • Bob Marley:
  • The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.

  • Cervantes:
  • The gratification of wealth is not found in possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.

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

  • Gandhi:
  • It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.

  • Socrates:
  • He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.

  • Bernard Shaw:
  • We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.