The offspring of riches: Pride, vanity, ostentation, arrogance, tyranny — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Poverty, the existence of the poor, was the first cause of riches. — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
One cause, which is not always observed, of the insufficiency of riches, is that they very seldom make their owner rich. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Do you know why God subjects you to so many miseries? That He may bestow on you the riches of heaven. — Paul of the Cross Copy Share Image
Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how others can be in want. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
The oat is the Horatio Alger of cereals, which progressed, if not from rags to riches, at least from weed to health… — Waverley Root Copy Share Image
Then again, what seems like nothing in the eyes of the world, when properly valued and put to use, can be among… — Chris Gardner Copy Share Image
Riches, though they may reward virtues, yet they cannot cause them; he is much more noble who deserves a benefit than he… — Owen Feltham Copy Share Image
Riches amassed in haste will diminish; but those collected by hand and little by little will multiply. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
No people ever yet benefited by riches if their prosperity corrupted their virtue. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Many of those who once were so passionately in love with Christ now run about pursuing their own interests. They're burdened down… — David Wilkerson Copy Share Image
“O genius," I said, "you see that this Sultan was not content with merely forgiving the envious man for the attempt on… — Richard Francis Burton Copy Share Image
Riches, honors and pleasure are the sweets which destroy the mind's appetite for heavenly food; poverty, disgrace and pain are the bitters… — George Horne Copy Share Image
Never look at the visible supply; always look at the limitless riches in the formless substance and know that they are coming… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
There is nothing wrong in wanting to get rich. The desire for riches is really the desire for a richer, fuller, and… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
There's a whole company called Palantir that does nothing but derive and create algorithms riches to search through big data. We're not… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
From the preponderance of talent, we may always infer the soundness and vigour of the commonwealth; but from the preponderance of riches,… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
If the search for riches were sure to be successful, though I should become a groom with a whip in my hand… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Riches, prestige, everything can be lost. But the happiness in your heart can only be dimmed; it will always be there as… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
The incorruptible things are all within the narrow gate. The peace of God which passed all understanding - the bright hope of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Success always calls for greater generosity - though most people, lost in the darkness of their own egos, treat it as an… — Cyrus the Great Copy Share Image
For the multitude of worldly friends profiteth not, nor may strong helpers anything avail, nor wise counselors give profitable counsel, nor the… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
If you only notice human proceedings, you may observe that all who attain great power and riches, make use of either force… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
The art of governing [focusing] the passions is more useful, and more important, than many things in the search and pursuit of… — John Jortin Copy Share Image
“Ennoblement and empowerment, however, are not achieved in the theological or political realms alone. In this chapter, I examine how the law… — Joshua A. Berman Copy Share Image
It is fashionable nowadays to talk about the endless riches of the sea. The ocean is regarded as a sort of bargain… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
True generosity is too frequently eaten up by prosperity and riches. — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
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