Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them. Votes: 4
Napoleon BonaparteRiches do not exhilarate us so much with their possession as they torment us with their loss. Votes: 4
EpicurusRiches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless, avarice is never satisfied. Votes: 3
HoraceRiches should come as the reward for hard work, preferably by one's forebears Votes: 3
Steven RuncimanContent and Riches seldom meet together, Riches take thou, contentment I had rather. Votes: 3
Benjamin FranklinRiches have never fascinated me, unless combined with the greatest charm or distinction. Votes: 3
F. Scott FitzgeraldRiches, when they come in huge quantities, are never the result of HARD work! Votes: 3
Napoleon HillRiches does not mean, having a great amount of property, but riches is self-contentment. Votes: 3
MuhammadRiches cannot rescue from the grave, which claims alike the monarch and the slave. Votes: 3
John DrydenJustice waits upon the great, Interest holds the scale, and Riches turns the balance. Votes: 3
Delarivier ManleyRiches are not only measured by money but the wisdom and knowledge you possess. Votes: 3
Lailah Gifty AkitaRiches are of little avail in many of the calamities to which mankind are liable. Votes: 3
Miguel de CervantesRiches take wings, comforts vanish, hope withers away,but love stays with us. Love is God. Votes: 3
Lew WallaceRiches do not delight us so much with their possession, as torment us with their loss. Votes: 3
Dick GregoryRiches are but a means, or instrument; and the virtue of an instrument lies in its use. Votes: 3
Benjamin WhichcoteRiches are intended for the comfort of life, and not life for the purpose of hoarding riches. Votes: 3
SaadiRiches are of no value in themselves; their use is discovered only in that which they procure. Votes: 3
Samuel JohnsonRiches and power are but gifts of blind fate, whereas goodness is the result of one's own merits. Votes: 3
HeloiseIf you are poor now, Aemilianus, you will always be poor. Riches are now given to none but the rich. Votes: 3
MartialEverything, virtue, glory, honor, things human and divine, all are slaves to riches. Votes: 2
HoraceThere is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men. Votes: 2
Billy GrahamIf your riches are yours, why don't you take them with you to the other world? Votes: 2
Benjamin FranklinNothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how others can be in want. Votes: 2
Jonathan SwiftDeath and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven. Votes: 1
ConfuciusAll the riches of the world are not of sufficient value to redeem one perishing soul. Votes: 1
Ellen G. WhiteKosovo is a small country but it also has a lot of riches that were granted to us by God. Votes: 1
Ibrahim RugovaThe present moment holds infinite riches beyond your wildest dreams. Votes: 0
Jean-Pierre de CaussadeExclusiveness is a characteristic of recent riches, high society, and the skunk. Votes: 0
Austin O'MalleyMaterial blessings fade and deteriorate, but your riches in Christ are everlasting. Votes: 0
Elizabeth GeorgeThe human soul is God's treasury, out of which he coins unspeakable riches. Votes: 0
Henry Ward BeecherNo people ever yet benefited by riches if their prosperity corrupted their virtue. Votes: 0
Theodore RooseveltCorruption is Africa's greatest problem. Not poverty. Not lack of riches. Not racism. Votes: 0
Dennis PragerTherefore, if at great things thou wouldst arrive, Get riches first, get wealth. Votes: 0
John MiltonThe writing of the wise are the only riches our posterity cannot squander. Votes: 0
Walter Savage LandorHonor, riches, marriage-blessing Long continuance, and increasing, Hourly joys be still upon you! Votes: 0
William ShakespeareBy his own efforts man could never gain the true and desired riches. Votes: 0
Joseph Franklin RutherfordThe ultimate idea of rags-to-riches success in America is the Hollywood movie star. Votes: 0
Marin IrelandIntelligent planning is essential for success in any undertaking designed to accumulate riches. Votes: 0
Napoleon HillEvery evil, harm and suffering in this life comes from the love of riches. Votes: 0
St. Catherine of SienaGospel riches are sent to remove our wretchedness, and mercy to remove our misery. Votes: 0
Charles SpurgeonO blessed poverty, who bestows eternal riches on those who love and embrace her! Votes: 0
Clare of AssisiThe Lord commonly gives riches to foolish people, to whom he gives nothing else. Votes: 0
Martin LutherTHOUGHT is the only power which can produce tangible riches from the Formless Substance. Votes: 0
Wallace D. WattlesUnfortunately, since there was only one of him, most of his riches were wasted. Votes: 0
Jon Courtenay GrimwoodThe advantage of riches remains with him who procured them, not with the heir. Votes: 0
Ralph Waldo EmersonIf you are not selfish and greedy, you picked up riches along the street. Votes: 0
Michael Bassey JohnsonGreat abundance of riches cannot be gathered and kept by any man without sin. Votes: 0
Desiderius ErasmusWherever riches have increased, the essence of religion has decreased in the same proportion. Votes: 0
John WesleyThis is an embarrassment of riches, and boy, am I happy to be embarrassed. Votes: 0
Julia Louis-DreyfusThe community which has neither poverty nor riches will always have the noblest principles. Votes: 0
PlatoI sought neither preeminence, glory, nor riches; my honor was that Jesus Christ should reign. Votes: 0
John KnoxYour wealth can be stolen, but the precious riches buried deep in your soul cannot. Votes: 0
Minnie RipertonNever forget: the secret of creating riches for oneself is to create them for others. Votes: 0
John TempletonThirst of power and of riches now bear sway, The passion and infirmity of age. Votes: 0
James Anthony FroudeIt is a wealthy person, indeed, who calculates riches not in gold but in friends. Votes: 0
Jim StovallTo be content with what we possess is the greatest and most secure of riches. Votes: 0
Marcus Tullius CiceroThe passion of acquiring riches in order to support a vain expense corrupts the purest souls. Votes: 0
Francois FenelonLet none admire that riches grow in hell; that soil may best deserve the precious bane. Votes: 0
John MiltonThe desire of knowledge, like the thirst of riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it. Votes: 0
Laurence SterneIf you are poor, shun association with him who measures men with the yardstick of riches. Votes: 0
Khalil GibranBarack didn't pledge riches, only a life that would be interesting. On that promise he delivered. Votes: 0
Michelle ObamaThe American dream was not, at least at the beginning, a rags-to-riches type of narrow materialism. Votes: 0
Charles A. ReichThe windfall of great riches can, if mismanaged, make things worse, not better, for the recipients. Votes: 0
Michael MandelbaumThe ball gave me prestige, gave me fame, gave me riches. Thank you, my old friend. Votes: 0
Alfredo Di StefanoIf I had rubies, riches, and crowns, I'd buy the whole world and change things around. Votes: 0
Bob DylanA propensity to hope and joy is real riches; one to fear and sorrow real poverty. Votes: 0
David Humethere was nothing in the whole world so dreadful as the power of riches wrongly used. Votes: 0
Gene Stratton-PorterThe rich are never as possessed by their riches as the poor are by their poverty. Votes: 0
Mason CooleyFor everything divine and human, virtue, fame, and honor, now obey the alluring influence of riches. Votes: 0
HoraceThe greatest luxury of riches is that they enable you to escape so much good advice. Votes: 0
Arthur HelpsYou could have all the riches in the world, but it doesn't mean much without family. Votes: 0
Alicia KeysBelieve not much them that seem to despise riches, for they despise them that despair of them. Votes: 0
Francis BaconThe road to riches is never straight and narrow. It can be riddled with financial land mines. Votes: 0
Kevin O'LearyThe interests of the corporation state are to convert all the riches of the earth into dollars. Votes: 0
William O. DouglasSo many wonderful books to write, and not enough hours in the day. An embarrassment of riches. Votes: 0
Laurell K. HamiltonIt is rather to be chosen than great riches, unless I have omitted something from the quotation. Votes: 0
Robert BenchleyWe can tell that a good name is better than riches by those who prefer the riches. Votes: 0
Kin HubbardThere are no riches like the sweetness of content, nor poverty comparable to the want of patience. Votes: 0
Roger ChamberlainThe acquisition of riches has been for many men, not an end, but a change, of troubles. Votes: 0
EpicurusAgriculture not only gives riches to a nation, but the only riches she can call her own. Votes: 0
Samuel JohnsonThe poor go to war, to fight and die for the delights, riches, and superfluities of others. Votes: 0
PlutarchWe may see the small value God has for riches, by the people he gives them to. Votes: 0
Alexander PopeThe real riches of yoga cannot be seen; they are felt and experienced from the inside out. Votes: 0
David F. SwensenThe whole world is put in motion by the wish for riches and the dread of poverty. Votes: 0
Samuel JohnsonThe mind is the strongest tool we have to help us secure the riches within the universe. Votes: 0
Stephen RichardsManeater' is about N.Y.C. in the '80s. It's about greed, avarice, and spoiled riches. Votes: 0
John OatesAnd my God will supply all your needs according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus. Votes: 0
AnonymousMy riches consist not in the extent of my possessions but in the fewness of my wants. Votes: 0
Joseph BrothertonMy early and invincible love of reading I would not exchange for all the riches of India. Votes: 0
Edward GibbonAgriculture not only gives riches to a nation, but the only riches she can call her own Votes: 0
Samuel JohnsonDeep in the sea are riches beyond compare, But if you seek safety, it is on the shore. Votes: 0
Bill VaughanDeep in the sea are riches beyond compare. But if you seek safety, it is on the shore. Votes: 0
Idries ShahThe great danger of riches is that our affections will be carried away from God to His gifts. Votes: 0
John PiperIf thou wilt make a man happy, add not unto his riches but take away from his desires. Votes: 0
EpicurusThe world has plenty of room, riches, money and beauty ... Let us begin by dividing it more fairly. Votes: 0
Anne FrankWit will never make a man rich, but there are places where riches will always make a wit. Votes: 0
Samuel JohnsonIf we do not cling to riches, selfishness or greed-then I believe we are getting closer to God. Votes: 0
Daniel OrtegaIf you do not see great riches in your imagination, you will never see them in your bank balance. Votes: 0
Napoleon HillI prize thy love more than whole mines of gold or all the riches that the East doth hold. Votes: 0
Anne Bradstreetthere are times when the one thing you haven't counts more than all the riches that may be yours. Votes: 0
Elizabeth Burgoyne CorbettI have lived long enough to know that the evening glow of love has its own riches and splendour. Votes: 0
Benjamin DisraeliLiberty is the only true riches: of all the rest we are at once the masters and the slaves. Votes: 0
William HazlittThe poor long for riches, the rich long for heaven, but the wise long for a state of tranquility. Votes: 0
Rama SwamiAdam had once told Gansey, "Rags to riches isn't a story anyone wants to hear until after it's done. Votes: 0
Maggie StiefvaterHappiness is making the most of what you have, and riches is making the most of what you've got. Votes: 0
Rosamunde PilcherIf you have hope for the future you have true riches; no matter how much you have in your account Votes: 0
Myles MunroeThese individulas have riches just as we say that we 'have a fever,' when really the fever has us. Votes: 0
Seneca the YoungerWhat had he ever wanted that he could not buy? And if that wasn't riches he didn't know what was. Votes: 0
Josephine TeyA man that hoards up riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that carries gold and eats thistles. Votes: 0
Richard BurtonHe who has learned to love an art or science has wisely laid up riches against the day of riches. Votes: 0
Robert Louis StevensonNo one is kept in poverty by a shortness in the supply of riches, there is more than enough for all. Votes: 0
Wallace D. WattlesIf you did not do so for the sake of riches,You must have done so for the sake of novelty. Votes: 0
ConfuciusJust as riches are an impediment to virtue in the wicked, so in the good they are an aid of virtue. Votes: 0
AmbroseI am content; that is a blessing greater than riches; and he to whom that is given need ask no more. Votes: 0
Henry FieldingThe giving of riches and honors to a wicked man is like giving strong wine to him that hath a fever. Votes: 0
PlutarchThe ultimate idea of rags-to-riches success in America is the Hollywood movie star. Votes: 3 Marin Ireland
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. Votes: 1 Joseph Franklin Rutherford
A good sermon is an engineering operation by which a chasm is bridged so that the spiritual goods on one side-the 'unsearchable riches of Christ' - are actually transported into personal lives upon the other. Votes: 3 Harry Emerson Fosdick
Well, that's baseball. Rags to riches one day and riches to rags the next. But I've been in it 36 years and I'm used to it. Votes: 3 Casey Stengel
To be satisfied with a little, is the greatest wisdom; and he that increaseth his riches, increaseth his cares; but a contented mind is a hidden treasure, and trouble findeth it not. Votes: 1 Akhenaton