John D. Rockefeller Quotes

Why is everybody so obsessed? Money can't buy us happiness

Poor is the man who desires a lot

As a lawyer, money was my driving force. As the years passed, I accumulated more but was less happy.

Happy can make you money, but money can't make you happy.

Money brings some happiness. But after a certain point, it just brings more money.

Anybody who thinks money will make you happy, hasn't got money.

Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.

You don't find happiness by being able to buy everything you want, whenever you want it.

Money doesn't buy happiness. It buys great hookers - but not happiness.

If you are not happy while getting rich, chances are that you will not be happy when you do get rich.

Happiness is overrated and money can't justify it.

When we are not rich enough to be able to purchase happiness, we must not approach to near and gaze on it in shop windows.

Money can only give happiness where there is nothing else to give it.

Anyone who tells you money can't buy happiness never had any.

Money can't buy you happiness but it can pay for the plastic surgery.

If happiness could be bought, we'd probably be unhappy at the price tag. If only the secret of happiness was as simple as getting wealthy and spending more.

I never met a rich man who was happy, but I have only very occasionally met a poor man who did not want to become a rich man.

I had the notion that, OK, so now we have all of this wealth, we could buy not only one expensive car, we could buy all of them. As soon as you realize that you could buy all of them, then none of them are particularly interesting or satisfying.

People are chasing cash, not happiness. When you chase money, you're going to lose. You're just going to. Even if you get the money, you're not going to be happy.

Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.

I've learned very, very, very clearly that money does not equal happiness or security, either.

Basically, people are never happy enough because they want more money.

Everyone needs a certain amount of money. Beyond that, we pursue money because we know how to obtain it. We don't necessarily know how to obtain happiness.

You always hear the phrase, money doesn't buy you happiness. But I always in the back of my mind figured a lot of money will buy you a little bit of happiness. But it's not really true. I got a new car because the old one's lease expired.

Money doesn't make you happy. I now have $50 million but I was just as happy when I had $48 million.