V. S. Pritchett Quotes

Money is evil.

What is wealth? A dream of fools.

To be clever enough to get all that money, one must be stupid enough to want it.

You can have your titular recognition. I'll take money and power.

Riches don't make a man rich, they only make him busier.

Success and money can really be quite blinding.

I guess I want to make money just like other people, perhaps more than most people.

Money is power, and you ought to be reasonably ambitious to have it.

Money makes the world go around.

When you make a lot of money, it just means you made a lot of money. It doesn't make you a better person.

I always want more. I will always want to earn more.

'Wall Street' was the big movie of 1987, the year in which Harveys opened. It was a film about greed and self-indulgence, about hunger for success, and Michael Douglas's line, 'breakfast is for wimps,' became a mantra for anyone who wanted to get to the top.

But I do have one real problem with socialism: I like money.

Well, there's one thing to be said for money. It can make you rich.

Money has yet to make anyone rich.

We are concerned with things. We are concerned with success. We are concerned with money. We are concerned with instrumentalities.

Money isn't everything, Mortimer.

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

If you're the kind of kid who thinks that all that's important in life is making money, Wall Street is probably still the place to go, especially now that Trump's elected.

In all the modern talk about energy, efficiency, social service and the rest of it, what meaning is there except "Get money, get it legally, and get a lot of it"? Money has become the grand test of virtue.

The tourist business is a trap, it is a tained honey; Man clearly should have stayed in bed, and not invented money.

The jingling of a fat purse always commands the world.

Making fun of anyone who seeks happiness rather than money and accusing them of "lacking ambition."

I fear just one thing : Money! Greed was what motivated Judas to sell Jesus

Make money. Make more money. Make others produce so as to make money... However you get them in or why, just do it.