Steve Jobs Quotes

They are but beggars that can count their worth.

Money is just a way of keeping score.

I'm glad I'm successful at it, because it's allowed me to live very well financially, and give my kids a lot of things. It's enabled me to do stuff that I otherwise wouldn't be able to do. But it's not who I am.

You can't be rich unless everyone else agrees that you're rich.

If you count all your assets you always show a profit.

I never wanted to be on any billionaires list. I never define myself by net worth. I always try to define myself by my values.

I don't know if I'm worth 80m euros, but I don't worry about the sums.

Money is not the ultimate point, but it remains the actual measure of success.

I am happy and grateful that I drive a Range Rover, have all the latest Apple gadgets, wear the best of brands but none of it has any bearing on the person I am. I simply look at these things as the perks of my profession.

Yes - en I's rich now, come to look at it. I owns myself, en I's wuth eight hund'd dollars. I wisht I had de money, I wouldn' want no mo'.

If I'm not comfortable in my own skin or confident in who I am, then I'm going to pick parts based on how people are going to view them, not based on what I find challenging or entertaining.

When you understand that your self-worth is not determined by your net-worth, then you'll have financial freedom

Wealth is an inborn attitude of mind, like poverty. The pauper who has made his pile may flaunt his spoils, but cannot wear them plausibly.

Be sure you separate 'who you are' from 'what you have' and 'what you do'.

You can take away the money and the fame. I don't look at myself as any of those things.

If he needs a million acres to make him feel rich, seems to me he needs it 'cause he feels awful poor inside hisself, and if he's poor in hisself, there ain't no million acres gonna make him feel rich, an' maybe he's disappointed that nothin' he can do 'll make him feel rich.

If you are aware that people are coming to you to receive your gift and not necessarily to you as the person, it keeps you very humble. Many people make the mistake of confusing the attraction of people to their lives as something that has to do with them as a person or a personality, and this is very dangerous and not true.

Needing approval is like saying 'your view of me is more important than my own opinion of myself'.

The ego tends to equate having with Being: I have, therefore I am. And the more I have, the more I am. The ego lives through comparison. How you are seen by others turns into how you see yourself.

It's not so hard to get rich as it is to know when you have gotten rich.

Self worth cannot be verified by others. You are worthy because you say it is so. If you depend on others for your value it is other-worth.

I'm not rich and maybe I'll never be rich. Money is useful - yes - but I don't worship it.

Only other people can make you feel real.

Take your focus off how others see you. Cease being obsessed with the need to impress your friends and your foes. Keep your concern on the vision you see in the mirror. Don’t allow the approval of others to obstruct your view of you.

I was talking to Donna Karan at an event and she said, "You know, Ralph, I still don't feel rich."