Wealth is a thing, earned with honesty and justice. Its opposite is the Mammon of unrighteousness.

Beneficience removes evils, introduces the practice of virtue, and adds to general welfare and civilization.

The works of present life are more important that the whole and entire reliance on wholesale blind fate.

I love to follow truth; nay, I have made it my duty to persuade others to act on truth and abjure falsehood for the sake of their own good. So, the eradication of iniquities is the object of my life.

You can make people feel valued or cared for by design alone. It's not purely about money. It's about how we choose to value human experience.

I suddenly realized that the fellow who didn't show up was getting about fifty-times more money than I was getting. So I thought, 'this is silly,' and became an actor. I certainly never thought I'd wind up in motion pictures. That was far beyond anything I'd ever dreamed of.

God understands more about the financial markets than many who write about them.

I turned down a lot of money by not going to Chelsea, but that's not what I'm interested in.