Nathaniel Rateliff Quotes

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

There is no correlation between happiness and amounts of money.

It isn't necessary to be rich and famous to be happy. It's only necessary to be rich.

While prosperity is in some ways related to money, it is not caused by money.

Though I knew that poverty certainly didn't buy happiness, I wasn't convinced that money did, either.

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

I'm sure I could have been a rich man, but I never was.

Money's a necessary evil, there to give you moments. It gives me things I couldn't have - nice things - but happiness? That's a not a question of money and fame. Quite the opposite.

Money is often a matter of chance or good fortune and is not the mark of a successful life. It is not the thing that brings a throb of pleasure or a thrill into my life. And I would not pose as a successful man if that were to be the measure.

I don't care about having money. It's about being happy, man.

Money is just a way of keeping score.

I enjoy money. Not enough people in this world are happy. I'm determined to be contented, and having plenty of money from working makes it easier for me.

I believe that God's dream is that we be successful in our careers, and that we be able to send our kids to college. I don't mean that everyone is going to be rich, and I preach a lot on blooming where you're planted. But I don't have the mindset that money is a bad thing.

I think money helps us. It helps us. It's our - it's our exchange system. But it does not buy you happiness. It doesn't buy you health.

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

Money is not necessarily, although it helps a lot for happiness, it's not necessarily the best way to be happy, to be rich, you know.

I never deviated from my grim determination to someday have all the money I needed and wanted.

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

Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.

I'm determined to be contented, and having plenty of money from working makes it easier for me.

It's nonsense to say money doesn't buy happiness, but people exaggerate the extent to which more money can buy more happiness.

I used to think that if I made $50,000 I'd be the happiest guy in the world.

I mean, I do think at a certain point you've made enough money.

Money does not make you happy but it quiets the nerves.

I'm not chasing money, so I'm not looking at just trying to stretch out a deal artificially just to have a certain number.