People like Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi, who have spent Rs 500 crore to build their brands, will take that money back from us only. How can they deliver good governance?
The first time I met Alex Rodriguez, he was in the fight of his life. He was the guy who was supposed to have everything - good looks, good health, good habits - all the talent in the world and most of the money.
In the United States, where we have more land than people, it is not at all difficult for persons in good health to make money.
One of the biggest obstacles to making lots of money is not a lack of good ideas or opportunities or time, or that we're too slovenly or stupid: it's that we refuse to give ourselves permission to become rich.
No one would remember the Good Samaritan if he'd only had good intentions; he had money as well.
No matter what kind of film audiences pay money to watch, they definitely expect to be entertained. They want to forget the outside world and have a good laugh while watching a movie.
I really don't like talking about money. All I can say is that the Good Lord must have wanted me to have it.
The fundamental evil of the world arose from the fact that the good Lord has not created money enough.
Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.
Maybe I thought too much about picking up the money and not enough about the really good parts.
I'm in a very good place to make records. Needing to make money off music is very dangerous.
Many good qualities are not sufficient to balance a single want - the want of money.
My mom struggled for a long time growing up poor, and then we were on welfare when I was a kid. So to see her kids, not just me, be successful and making money and happy and healthy and in good relationships - it means so much to her after all that she's been through.
A good reputation is more valuable than money.
With a focus on records and making money, you tend to miss a good story.
While I agree completely that attracting good teachers is difficult, and we need to spend more time doing that - in part by paying them more money - I don't think there's any evidence for the idea that somehow tenure attracts good teachers. In fact, I think the evidence is to the contrary.
Generally, you want to raise capital either when you have to or when it's really easy. If the company desperately needs money, and they can't figure out any other way, then they need to raise money. Or if someone's offering you easy money on good terms, you should take it because you can use it for good things.
People want me to be so full of shame that I used to dance. I would never be ashamed of it. I made a lot of money. I had a good time, and it showed me a lot.
Of my old tendency to overdo the dedication and deface the title page with florid compliments and obscure quotes which the recipient cannot read, I will say only that I learnt my lesson when I had to shell out with my own money for a hardback I'd vandalised and now limit myself to 'Good wishes.'
Sometimes you gotta do things that you don't really want to do. But you don't do them for money.
