Riches Quotes
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I am poor and naked, but I am the chief of the nation. We do not want riches but we do want to train our children right. Riches would do us no good. We could not take them with us to the other world. We do not want riches. We want peace and love.
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Bathe in your riches and friends, I'll stay here with my songbooks and pens
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The oat is the Horatio Alger of cereals, which progressed, if not from rags to riches, at least from weed to health food.
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A tax is always a sacrifice which the government demands of individuals.While it only lessens every one's personal enjoyments, it only shifts expenses from one to another.But when it encroaches on productive consumption it diminishes public riches.
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We do not want riches, we want peace and love.
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You can have all the riches and success in the world, but if you don't have your health, you have nothing.
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Fortune can take away riches, but not courage.
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He who owns a wood of proper land in this country, and, in the face of all the personal riches of the day, only raises crabs and choke pears, deserves to lose the respect of all sensible men.
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Perhaps you know some well-off families who do not seem to suffer from their riches. They do not overeat themselves; they find occupations to keep themselves in health; they do not worry about their position; they put their money into safe investments and are content with a low rate of interest; and they bring up their children to live simply and do useful work. But this means that they do not live like rich people at all, and might therefore just as well have ordinary incomes.
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Justice waits upon the great, Interest holds the scale, and Riches turns the balance.
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If I might be the means of saving one soul I should prefer it to all the riches and honor in the world.
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Riches are not from abundance of worldly goods, but from a contented mind.
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I would not give one moment of heaven for all the joy and riches of the world, even if it lasted for thousands and thousands of years.
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Ignorance is degrading only when found in company with great riches.
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Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how others can be in want.
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Talents give a man a superiority far more agreeable than that which proceeds from riches, birth, or employments, which are all external. Talents constitute our very essence.
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Lack of desire is the greatest riches.
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A kind man who makes good use of wealth is rightly said to possess a great treasure; but the miser who hoards up his riches will have no profit.
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Riches is nothing in the face of the Lord, for He can see into the heart.
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Then again, what seems like nothing in the eyes of the world, when properly valued and put to use, can be among the greatest riches.
