Neil Diamond Quotes

In my experience, it is rarer to find a really happy person in a circle of millionaires than among vagabonds.

Poor is the man who desires a lot

A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.

Real freedom is having nothing. I was freer when I didn't have a cent.

The loss of wealth is loss of dirt, as sages in all times assert; The happy man's without a shirt.

Money and good life had never been my goal.

Money can't buy you happiness but it does bring you a more pleasant form of misery.

My family didn't have a lot of money, and I'm grateful for that. Money is the longest route to happiness.

He is rich enough who has no wants.

I'm O.K. having a comfortable life. I don't have to live in a mansion and drive Aston Martins or Ferraris.

I know people who are wealthy and they're miserable.

I think I have got comfort, beautiful kids; I can do whatever I want, travel around the world... I know it's sounding very materialistic, but it's been a comfortable life.

You want the people to know, but you don't really want the things behind it. I have everything I ever wanted. I never wanted a big house. I never wanted a Ferrari. I mean, as I proceeded with the music, I started liking Ferraris...

Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable.

I remember once in junior high school, on a Friday, my mom came home from work and said to my brother and I, 'You know, between us, we have only 27 cents, but we have food in the refrigerator, we have our little garden out back, and we're happy, so we are rich.'

It's a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.

He is not poor that hath not much, but he that craves much.

I'm someone who'd never base how happy I am on how much money I have, or how good a restaurant is because of how posh it is.

I have no riches but my thoughts. Yet these are wealth enough for me.

I really have the American dream licked.

Physical comforts cannot subdue mental suffering, and if we look closely, we can see that those who have many possessions are not necessarily happy. In fact, being wealthy often brings even more anxiety.

I find that, once you get into a position where you can afford a pair of shoes and a decent level of living, success in itself is empty.

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

Money makes life easier but I don't want to be rich, not at all.

Riches cover a multitude of woes.