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"Without a rich heart, wealth is an ugly beggar."
"Money talks, bullshit walks."
"Wars of nations are fought to change maps. But wars of poverty are fought to map change."
"If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it."
"Never begrudge the money you spend on your own education."
"I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money."
"All wars are fought for the sake of getting money."
"How many things I can do without!"
"It's not how much money you make, but how much money you keep, how hard it works for you, and how many generations you keep it for."
"It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach."
"Wealth is the ability to fully experience life."
"Money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root that we cannot get on without it any more than we can without potatoes."
"He had heard people speak contemptuously of money: he wondered if they had ever tried to do without it."
"Investing is simple, but not easy."
"Poverty is about low, self-esteem and a lack of role models and opportunities. Without money, people resort to de-dignifying activities in order to support themselves. We free people through education and entrepreneurship. Freedom is self-determination, and you can't self-determine without understanding money and capitalism."
"I had no idea that I would ever get involved with something like lending money to poor people, given the circumstances in which I was working in Bangladesh."
"Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it's only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential."
"Gold has two significant shortcomings, being neither of much use nor procreative."
"The TV business is uglier than most things. It is normally perceived as some kind of cruel and shallow money trench through the heart of the journalism industry, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free and good men die like dogs, for no good reason."