Julia Butterfly Hill Quotes

In this world it is possible to achieve great material wealth, to live an opulent life. But a life built upon those things alone leaves a shallow legacy. In the end, we will be judged by other standards

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'.

No human being, when you understand his desires, is worthless. No one's life is nothing.

Money comes, money goes. But your story stays with you the rest of your life.

Whoever said money can't buy happiness simply didn't know where to go shopping.

I never sold any of my pieces. I had all the money I wanted. Then I would have lost my sculptures and just had more money.

With the Supremes I made so much money so fast all I wanted to do was buy clothes and pretty things. Now I'm comfortable with money and it's comfortable with me.

If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him.

If you can actually count your money, then you are not really a rich man.

If I work 60 hours a week, for example, and I make much more money than someone who works 40 hours a week, is my standard of living higher? I suppose it depends on your values. If I do not have time, because I work 60 hours a week, to spend time with my children, I may not consider myself to have a high standard of living.

I'm single. I don't have a family. I certainly don't have to work. I don't want to be the richest man in the cemetery.

I don't want to outlive my money.

Money doesn't buy happiness, but it does buy happier.

Anybody who dies with money in the bank is a failure.

Your net worth can fluctuate, but your self-worth should only appreciate.

Money will not give you happiness; it's part of the key.

I never put a premium on making a living. It was never one of those things that was important to me.

Money is not something that's very important to me.

Sure, I can afford a nice car and a nice place, but this is not what brings me happiness. Now you're on a high, and people know you and things like that, but how many people will remember your name once it all stops and the money isn't raining from the sky?

Prosperity has nothing to do with the quantity of money that we have in our pockets, but rather with the quantity of goods that we can buy.

What I'm doing with the NWO is for me, for my family, so I can leave a legacy for my kids.

I want to take care of my family for generations. I want to have my head turned into a bust in the Hall of Fame.

Money doesn't make you happy - I know people in the U.K. with money, they never seem to be happy.

If I die and am worth $50 million as opposed to $3 billion, it is really not important.

I want to have a catalogue or a share in a company. I'm trying to take my family's name from lower-middle class to aristocracy. I have my sights set high.