Do you ever notice how it’s only people who have money that think money isn’t important? You know, the Buddha is only the Buddha because he was a prince first, right? He had stuff to renounce.[to George]
All desires are valid to a man with a full purse.
When you first come to Palm Beach, you think you’re the oldest and the richest, and then you realize you’re the youngest and the poorest.
There have always been those with wealth and power and those with nothing. That is the way of the world.
The world is unfair and sad. It’s ugly. And we hide from it in our wealth.
Rich men do not become rich by giving more than they get.
People are so consumed with the idea that money buys freedom that they can’t demand better of the powerful or themselves. As soon as they gain some power of their own, they forget about better and just want to be rich.
One of the great things about this country, hunting’s not just for the rich.
Nobody gets rich on their own money.
Just because you live in a nice house doesn’t mean nice things are going on inside.
If you’re going to be a cripple, it’s better to be a rich cripple.
If you want wealth, you take it. You can’t ignore what’s true.