Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Grodin

It seems there are no rich on death row.

Ai Weiwei

China has a rich history that has spanned millennia. It consists of the histories of many nations and regions.

Bernard Goldberg

A lot of so-called rich, according to this legislation, make $250,000. That's a lot of money, but it is not rich.

Billy Sunday

Riches have never yet given anybody either peace or rest.

Mark Fuhrman

I know that on LAPD they have used psychics. They used it on the Hillside strangler case. I'm not sure on the Richard Ramirez case. I can't say one thing or another about it. I've read about it. I really don't have a lot to say about if it works or if it doesn't.

Denis Healey

It will squeeze the rich until the pips squeak.

David Whyte

We speak continually of saving time, but time in its richness is most often lost to us when we are busy without relief.

Dalai Lama

Whether we like it or not, we have all been born into this world as part of one great human family. Rich or poor, educated or uneducated, belonging to one nation or another, to one religion or another, adhering to this ideology or that, ultimately each of is just a human being like everyone else. We all desire happiness and do not want suffering.

Dalai Lama

Whether we are rich or poor, educated or uneducated, whatever our nationality, colour, social status or ideology may be, the purpose of our lives is to be happy

Benjamin Franklin

If your riches are yours, why don't you take them with to the other world?

Kyle Petty

I never thought I had to live up to Richard Petty, ... I never had to live up to anything but what I expected.

Eric Chavez

I didn't know he was ready. It surprised me. Obviously, if Rich is back, it will be a much-needed boost.

Jack Kerouac

That's the story of my life rich or poor and mostly poor and truly poor.

Maxwell Caulfield

Before 'Grease 2', I was called the next Richard Gere, then after 'Grease 2', nobody would touch me.

But I think Richard will be alright. I don't think it's too serious.

Nikki Sixx

They're the Liz Taylor and Richard Burton of our era.

John Piper

The great danger of riches is that our affections will be carried away from God to His gifts.

Martin Luther

Not only the adoration of images is idolatry, but also trust in one's own righteousness, works and merits, and putting confidence in riches and power. As the latter is the commonest, so it also is the most noxious.

Sojourner Truth

The rich rob the poor and the poor rob one another.

Michael Mandelbaum

The windfall of great riches can, if mismanaged, make things worse, not better, for the recipients.

Plautus

He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due season, will in due season starve.

Plautus

Riches, rightly used, breed delight.

Mignon McLaughlin

The poor have the same basic pleasures as the rich, and the rich will always resent it.

Matthew Henry

The riches we impart are the only wealth we shall always retain.

At Flores in the Azores Sir Richard Grenville lay.

Sallust

The glory of riches and of beauty is frail and transitory; virtue remains bright and eternal. [Lat., Divitarum et formae gloria fluxa atque fragilis; virtus clara aeternaque habetur.]

Solon

Satiety comes of riches and contumaciousness of satiety.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

If we are so rich, why aren't we happy?

Pearl S. Buck

The rich are always afraid.

Paula McLain

The very rich only admire themselves

Peter Kropotkin

Poverty, the existence of the poor, was the first cause of riches.

Leonard Orr

The more riches you have, the more you can share. So I like to share everything that I have that's of value.

Lawrence Durrell

Poverty is a great cutter-off and riches a great shutter-off.