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"We must rethink our misguided thoughts considering material wealth as being equated with sin. We must drive out our subconsciously rooted thoughts of poverty, condemnation and despair. God acts in concordance with our conscience; If our thoughts are filled with poverty and despair, God cannot bless us with material blessing."
PAUL YONGGI CHO (1936-) Senior Pastor and founder of the Yoido Full Gospel Church
Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work.
Robert Orben (1927-) American magician and professional comedy writer
Wealth is not in making money, but in making the man while he is making the money.
John Wicker
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 (1780 - 1832) English cleric
Wealth is not his that has it, but his that enjoys it.
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), author, political theorist, politician, printer, scientist, inventor, civic activist, and diplomat
Wealth is the ability to fully experience life
Henry David Thoreau
Though I am grateful for the blessings of wealth, it hasn't changed who I am. My feet are still on the ground. I'm just wearing better shoes.
Oprah Winfrey, Talk show host and business woman
If you want to earn more than you get, you need to be worth more than you are paid
Napoleon Hill (1883–1970) American ‘personal-success’ author
There's no good reason to be the richest man in the cemetery.
Colonel Sanders (1890-1980), founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC)
If we define wealth in terms of car model, house size or earning capacity, we will head off on the journey wrong-footed and muddle-headed.
Phil Baker, Australian Pastor, author and leading speaker on personal development and business principles
I get angry when someone calls me only rich… I am happy with my social personality and my generosity.
Sakip Sabanci (1933-2004) Turkish business tycoon and philanthropist
If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.
Edmund Burke
A £50 note and a 50p coin started talking in a bank. “I go to nice shops, good restaurants and health clubs” the £50 note said. “How about you?” The 50p coin replied, “I go to church a lot a lot.”
Anonymous
The only thing wealth does for some people is to make them worry about losing it.
Antoine de Rivarol (1753-1801 Berlin), French writer and epigrammatist
The belief that all wealth comes from stealing is popular in prisons and at Harvard
George Gilder (1939-) prominent American writer, techno-utopian intellectual and co-founder of the Discovery Institute
Without a rich heart, wealth is an ugly beggar.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) American essayist and poet
Wealth is well known to be a great comforter
Plato (428 BC-348 BC), ancient Greek philosopher
Man was born to be rich, or inevitably to grow rich, through the use of his faculties.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) American essayist and poet
Wealth is the accumulation of possibilities.
Anonymous
There is wealth within the sound of your voice
Russell Conwell (1843-1925), American Baptist minister, lawyer, writer, and outstanding orator
Wealth comes from knowing what others do not know.
Aristotle Onassis (1906-1975) Greek shipping tycoon
Wealth is largely a result of habit.
John Jacob Astor (1763-1848), first millionaire of the United States
The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.
Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919), American industrialist and philanthropist
Wealth is the product of man's capacity to think.
Ayn Rand (1905-1982), Russian-born American novelist and philosopher
Wealth is not a matter of intelligence it's a matter of inspiration.
Jim Rohn, Author, Business Coach & Motivational Speaker
The way to wealth depends on just two words, industry and frugality.
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), author, political theorist, politician, printer, scientist, inventor, civic activist, and diplomat
Today the greatest single source of wealth is between your ears.
Brian Tracy (1944-) Canadian self-help author
Wealth is power. With wealth many things are possible.
George Clason (1874-1957), American businessman and writer (first to publish a road atlas
The real source of wealth and capital in this new era is not material things.. it is the human mind, the human spirit, the human imagination, and our faith in the future.
Steve Forbes (1947-), American Publisher
Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.
Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862), American author and naturalist
Wealth is the product of energy times intelligence: energy turned into artifacts that "advantage" human life.
Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983) was an American visionary, designer, architect, poet, author, and inventor
Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.
Jim Rohn, Author, Business Coach & Motivational Speaker
I have about concluded that wealth is a state of mind, and that anyone can acquire a wealthy state of mind by thinking rich thoughts.
Andrew Young
It requires a great deal of boldness and a great deal of caution to make a great fortune, and when you have it, it requires ten times as much skill to keep it.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) American essayist and poet
Wealth flows from energy and ideas.
William Feather (1889-1981), American Publisher and Author
Wealth is in applications of mind to nature; and the art of getting rich consists not in industry, much less in saving, but in a better order, in timeliness, in being at the right spot.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) American essayist and poet
Seek wealth, it’s good.
Ivan Boesky
It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.
Henry Ward Beecher (1813-87), American abolitionist and clergyman
You aren't wealthy until you have something money can't buy.
Garth Brooks (1962-) American country music singer-songwriter and charity director
Many speak the truth when they say that they despise riches, but they mean the riches possessed by others.
Charles Caleb Colton (1780 - 1832) English cleric
I would rather have a million friends than a million dollars.
Edward Vernon Rickenbacker (1890-1973), World War I fighter ace, Medal of Honor recipient, race car driver and automotive designer
Not what we have but what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.
John Petit-Senn
Wealth may be an excellent thing, for it means power, and it means leisure, it means liberty.
James Russell Lowell (1819-1891), American Romantic poet
The real measure of your wealth is how much you'd be worth if you lost all your money.
Unknown
Possessions are a gift from God. They are not inherently evil, nor are possessions irrelevant to God -- if they were, then why the commandment, "Thou shalt not steal?"
Dr. Laura Schlessinger (1947-) American cultural and conservative commentator
Being rich is having money; being wealthy is having time.
Margaret Bonnano (1950-) American science fiction writer
Wealth is not his that has it, but his that enjoys it.
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), author, political theorist, politician, printer, scientist, inventor, civic activist, and diplomat
Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.
Henry David Thoreau
Wealth is not a matter of intelligence it's a matter of inspiration.
Jim Rohn, Author, Business Coach & Motivational Speaker
Wealth is the product of man's capacity to think.
Ayn Rand (1905-1982), Russian-born American novelist and philosopher
Riches are long in getting with much pains, hard in keeping with much care, quick in losing with more sorrow. Riches may leave us while we live, we must leave them when we die.
Thomas Fuller
The more I study the wealthy... in an effort to learn how to help more people around the world become one of them.. I’m stunned by how many people are actually not rich.
David Bach (1936-) American writer
He does not possess wealth that allows it to possess him.
Benjamin Franklin (1706-90), American inventor, statesman
Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.
Henry Ford (1863-1947), American industrialist
Life begets life. Energy becomes energy. It is by spending oneself that one becomes rich.
Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) French stage actress
If you are not as wealthy as you like, there is something you don’t know.
David Wood
Owning a home is a keystone of wealth... both financial affluence and emotional security.
Suze Orman (1951-), American financial advisor, writer, and television personality
He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.
Henry Ward Beecher (1813-87), American abolitionist and clergyman
Ordinary riches can be stolen; real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
Oscar Wilde, The Soul of Man under Socialism, 1891
Financial education needs to become a part of our national curriculum and scoring systems so that it’s not just the rich kids that learn about money.. it’s all of us.
David Bach (1936-) American writer
I judge all things only by the price they shall gain in eternity.
John Wesley (1703-91), English evangelist and founder of Methodism
If we believe heaven to be our country, it is better for us to transmit our wealth thither, than to retain it here, where we may lose it by a sudden removal.
John Calvin (1509-64), French theologian and reformer
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