Posts Tagged ‘lavish’
Jules Verne: Phileas Fogg Rich
on Saturday, December 21, 2019Jules Verne Money Quote saying it was apparent that Phileas Fogg was wealthy and unbeknownst to most, he was also one quietly capable of benevolence. Jules Verne said:
“Was Phileas Fogg rich? Undoubtedly. But those who knew him best could not imagine how he had made his fortune, and Mr. Fogg was the last person to whom to apply for the information. He was not lavish, nor, on the contrary, avaricious; for, whenever he knew that money was needed for a noble, useful, or benevolent purpose, he supplied it quietly and sometimes anonymously” — Jules Verne
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Freddie Mercury: Budget Lavish
on Sunday, February 24, 2019Freddie Mercury Money Quote saying ignoring budgets allows one to be lavish to the last cent spent. Freddie Mercury said:
“And, we have no such thing as a budget anymore. Our manager freaks when we show him the bill. We’re lavish to the bone, but all our money goes back into the product” — Freddie Mercury
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Ban Ki-Moon: Terrible Contradictions
on Friday, March 27, 2015Ban Ki-Moon Money Quotation saying there is inequality of wealth and misdirected priorities ignoring poverty from his perspective as U.N. Secretary General. Ban Ki-Moon said:
Our world is one of terrible contradictions. Lavish lifestyles for a few, but poverty for too many others…
Billions spent on weapons to kill people instead of keeping them safe
— Ban Ki-Moon