Quotes about "Money & Wealth"

We had a brilliant upbringing, and we never wanted for anything, even though we went through highs and lows of finances. ”

There's nothing like the freedom of being in a roomful of strangers and trying to make them laugh... You either sink or swim. It's like verbal boxing. ”

My parents taught me practical things, about how important hard work, discipline and the necessity of managing your own money were. Their values were very much the values of the postwar middle class. ”

Sooner or later, we sell out for money. ”

When you have a kid, money matters. ”

The people who run the game, they are the ones who want to change it and make people believe that it's different somehow. It's not different, the only difference is that some ballplayers today have a chance for a four- or five-year contract and they can make big money. ”

I get butterflies before going out to ride every day, but they disappear as soon as I am on a horse, and I think that is the same for most jockeys. Then it is just down to you and the horse, and there is a certain freedom in that. ”

Racing may be a minority sport, but I wouldn't swap it for all the money in the world. ”

I'm very lucky that I love what I do. I've never thought of it as work. I've never done it for the money. ”

There's a bigger difference now than when I first got into professional baseball because that was before guaranteed contracts, before there was a lot of money, so it was mostly survival. You had more competition. ”