The road to riches is never straight and narrow. It can be riddled with financial land mines.
No people ever yet benefited by riches if their prosperity corrupted their virtue.
Sound health is the greatest of gifts; contentedness, the greatest of riches; trust, the greatest of qualities.
He who nurtures benevolence for all creatures within his heart overcomes all difficulties and will be the recipient of all types of riches at every step.
When Anaxagoras was told of the death of his son, he only said, "I knew he was mortal. " So we in all casualties of life should say "I knew my riches were uncertain, that my friend was but a man. " Such considerations would soon pacify us, because all our troubles proceed from their being unexpected.
Riches can all be lost, but that happiness in your own heart can only be veiled, and it will bring you happiness again, as long as you live.
Rank and riches are chains of gold, but still chains.
Many evil men are rich, and good men poor, but we shall not exchange with them our excellence for riches.
The inspired Scriptures make the clear distinction between false and true riches and make plain the reason why happiness is gained and fully enjoyed only by those who find true riches.
It is rather to be chosen than great riches, unless I have omitted something from the quotation.
Health, power, riches, possessions and honor can be snatched from you, but your will is irrevocably your own.
Virginity, like all monstrosities, possesses special riches and its own absorbing grandeur. Among the chaste, life forces are economized and thus gain in resistance and durability.
I demand riches in definite terms; I have a definite plan for acquiring riches;I am engaged in carrying out my plan, and I am giving an equivalent,in useful service, of the value of those riches I demand.
Barack didn't pledge riches, only a life that would be interesting. On that promise he delivered.
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.
There can be no rule of God in the present state of iniquitous inequalities in which a few roll in riches and the masses do not get enough to eat.
Will you tell me how to prevent riches from producing luxury? Will you tell me how to prevent luxury from producing effeminacy, intoxication, extravagance, vice and folly?
Riches without charity are nothing worth. They are a blessing only to him who makes them a blessing to others.
Wealth cannot purchase any great private solace or convenience. Riches are only the means of sociality.
Real joy comes not from ease or riches or from the praise of men but from doing something worthwhile.