"You're just too poor to get rich."
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"Think rich, look poor."
"You can get rich or famous by doing the same thing."
"It is easier to ask of the poor than of the rich."
"I don't need to be crazy rich and crazy famous. I would just like to keep going."
"It's how we spend ourselves - not our money - that makes us rich."
"No one is so poor that they cannot give, and no one is so rich that they cannot receive."
"You can't stand to see your neighbor getting rich. You know you're smarter than he is and he's doing these things and he's getting rich."
"If you owe money, you can't pay them out. You just pay for everything, you do smart things, you eventually get very rich."
"I feel that rich women are soft targets.... There's a lot of legitimate resentment and anger about inequality in our culture, about money... I feel like a lot of the anger about income disparity is aimed not at wealthy men, but at wealthy women."
"The middle class has just fallen further and further behind the rich."
"Thou art most rich, being poor; Most choice, forsaken; and most lov'd, despis'd! Thee and thy virtues here I seize upon."
"To have seen much and to have nothing is to have rich eyes and poor hands."
"[There are dangers in] the disposition to hunt down rich men as if they were noxious beasts."
"In future we'll have a different type of rich and poor."
"Since we shall love each other, I shall be great and you shall be rich."
"Let the amelioration in our laws of property proceed from the concession of the rich, not from the grasping of the poor. Let us understand that the equitable rule is, that no one should take more than his share, let him be ever so rich."
"The poorest experience is rich enough for all the purposes of expressing thought"
"He only is rich who owns the day."
"Money makes people rich; it is a fallacy to think it makes them better, or even that it makes them worse. People are what they do, and what they leave behind."