Marcus Aurelius Quotes

I want ordinary people to enjoy a decent standard of living, with ever increasing security, comfort and joy.

I don''t wanna be rich, just live good.

Once you've reached the point where you can pay rent, you can go to the vet and you can go to the grocery store, after that point it's all the same. I don't have the appetite for a decadent lifestyle.

While no amount of financial wealth can guarantee an experience of prosperity, it is possible to experience prosperity at almost any level of income, except when we are unable to meet our basic physical needs.

I personally think that money can do very little. And this has been my experience all across.

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

But you've got to have money for comfort, which obviously doesn't matter as much when you're young, but even so. I always like to bloody eat well and be warm. Have a drink when I want it.

I don't need to make a fortune, I need to survive.

My material life is simple.

If I have enough money to eat I'm good.

Our goal is to upgrade the life of China's middle class. We all want to live better.

I care about my quality of life and money.

A small appetite makes poverty equivalent to wealth.

One of the things I think we need to emphasize to all young people, whether rich or poor, is the fact that while everyone needs to be able to provide themselves with a decent standard of living, lacking certain other qualifications in themselves, the money which makes such a standard possible will not give them a happy life.

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

How much does one person need to live? I've never needed or wanted that much.

Don't run after shows and money.

Our aims are absolutely clear: They are a high living standard in the country and a secure, free and comfortable life.

Money equals freedom.

I'm happy without money.

I have managed to eke out a good and substantial existence. I'm not shoveling gold bricks or anything, but I do very, very well.

I am fortunate to have enough money not to have to worry about the necessities of life. Beyond that, I try to think about money as little as possible.

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

I don't need to be rich anymore; I don't need to be a millionaire.

I'm not that lazy, but I don't need that much money. I lead a fairly simple life.