Giancarlo Stanton Quotes

Bottom line is, I didn't return to Apple to make a fortune. I've been very lucky in my life and already have one. When I was 25, my net worth was $100 million or so. I decided then that I wasn't going to let it ruin my life. There's no way you could ever spend it all, and I don't view wealth as something that validates my intelligence.

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

When people ask me what my motivation is, I have a simple answer: money.

Money does not guarantee success.

When I started, all I wanted to do was make $3,000 per month. And because it wasn't about the money for me, I know that's why things worked out.

Money is something that keeps you alive and healthy and just keeps you focused. It's the drive. It's the passion.

I never set money as a goal. It was a result.

I don't think about financial success as the measurement of my success.

I never set out really to build a financial empire or to be a wealthy man.

The trick is to make sure you don't die waiting for prosperity to come.

They thought I was a success as soon as I started paying the bills.

Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did.

Money demands that you sell, not your weakness to men's stupidity, but your talent to their reason.

I made my first million pounds at the age of 26. As a little girl, I said I would retire when I had made my first million. The reality was different. When I did make it, I wanted to make another million, and another, and another after that.

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.

I like money, but it's never been about the money.

Just because my bank account hasn't swelled astronomically I don't consider myself any less of a success.

A lot of people, most people who are working, they do it for money. And I'm not saying there's anything wrong with that. It so happens that I made a lot of money already, so I don't have to worry that much about it. I wouldn't fault anybody for doing it for the money, but it doesn't interest me right now.

What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

I look forward to the end of all this money-making part of the career, to be truthful.

All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.

Even though I made $800 million, I am still grounded.

I don't exactly know the moment that I was a millionaire but it was in my twenties.

Of course making money and being able to live life the way one desires is important.

I'm not Russell Brand or Ricky Gervais, but I have enough money that I don't have to work. Most people who've done what I do don't have that.