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Rich Man Quotes (page 3)

I come from a really big family, my father was a businessman and what he always instilled in us was to be your own boss. My father built up his business, and he was by no means a rich man, but he figured out how to work four-and-a-half days a week. Tony Shalhoub
Thomas Edward Brown quote: "A rich man's joke is always funny."
A rich man's joke is always funny. Thomas Edward Brown
I really detest movies like Indecent Proposal and Pretty Woman because they send a message to women that sleeping with a rich man is the ultimate goal and really that's such a small part of it. Laura Kightlinger
Aneurin Bevan quote: "Stand not too near the rich man lest he destroy thee - and not..."
Stand not too near the rich man lest he destroy thee - and not too far away lest he forget thee. Aneurin Bevan
Dave Barry quote: "Bill Gates is a very rich man today... and do you want to know..."
Bill Gates is a very rich man today... and do you want to know why? The answer is one word: versions. Dave Barry
A tremendous number of people in America work very hard at something that bores them. Even a rich man thinks he has to go down to the office everyday. Not because he likes it but because he can't think of anything else to do. W. H. Auden
Rich kid," Shiva yelled, "you don't know one damn thing! What purpose, man? What thing in the whole sister-sleeping world got reason, yara? For what reason you're rich and I'm poor? Where's the reason in starving, man? God knows how many millions of damn fools living in this country, man, and you think there's a purpose! Man, I'll tell you -- you got to get what you can, do what you can with it, and then you got to die. That's reason, rich boy. Everything else is only mother-sleeping wind! Salman Rushdie
Christopher Columbus quote: "Riches don't make a man rich, they only make him busier."
Riches don't make a man rich, they only make him busier. Christopher Columbus
Daughter! Get you an honest man for a husband, and keep him honest. No matter whether he is rich, provided he be independent. Regard the honor and moral character of the man more than all other circumstances. Think of no other greatness but that of the soul, no other riches but those of the heart. An honest, sensible, humane man, above all the littleness of vanity and extravagances of imagination, laboring to do good rather than be rich, to be useful rather than make a show, living in modest... John Adams
For it will come to pass that even the most corrupt of our rich men will finally be ashamed of his riches before the poor man, and the poor man, seeing his humility, will understand and yield to him in joy, and will respond with kindness to his gracious shame. Fyodor Dostoevsky
No one described him better than he did when someone accused him of being rich. “No, not rich,” he said. “I am a poor man with money, which is not the same thing. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
He was in blue jeans and a work shirt, which is another weird quirk of Rich Old Men. Just one of the guys here. Blue jeans and a work shirt, salt of the earth, working man like yourself. Like they're somehow uncomfortable about being rich enough to sleep in a bed made of vaginas being pulled around the town at night by a fleet of gold-covered midgets. Warren Ellis
The educated man pictures a horde of submen, wanting only a day's liberty to loot his house, burn his books, and set him to work minding a machine or sweeping out a lavatory. 'Anything,' he thinks, 'any injustice, sooner than let that mob loose.' He does not see that since there is no difference between the mass of rich and poor, there is no question of setting the mob loose. The mob is in fact loose now, and--in the shape of rich men--is using its power to set up enormous treadmills of... George Orwell
William Shenstone quote: "A miser grows rich by seeming poor; an extravagant man grows..."
A miser grows rich by seeming poor; an extravagant man grows poor by seeming rich. William Shenstone
Henry Ward Beecher quote: "It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to..."
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

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