Wealth is so concentrated that a large segment of society is virtually unaware of its existence. — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
The values and the relationships of the people I love around me are my real riches. That's my lasting wealth. — Larry Sanders Copy Share Image
We may see the small value God has for riches, by the people he gives them to. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
We absolutely have to restrain concentrations of wealth in industry from spoiling the situation for everybody. — William Weld Copy Share Image
“Greatness is not greater than you. You have total control over greatness. You can decide to be great and it will happen.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
I don't really care much about what the top one per cent earn. The gap we ought to care about in wealth… — Steve Hilton Copy Share Image
Prosperity is the measure or touchstone of virtue, for it is less difficult to bear misfortune than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
“I think if the plan is to count on the benevolence and wisdom and courage of billionaires, that’s a bad plan.” — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
The idea that full employment without property ownership will solve the world's problems is utter nonsense. The Keynesian concept that the function… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
Heap up great wealth in your house, if you wish, and live as a tyrant, but, if the enjoyment of these things… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Ah, fortune and fame shall follow me ... and I shall dwell in the world of the chosen for a few moments… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
The habit of saving is itself an education; it fosters every virtue, teaches self-denial, cultivates the sense of order, trains to forethought,… — Thornton T. Munger Copy Share Image
The fact is that life has become a sweepstake. Millions of people who have lost the sense of being able to make… — Max Lerner Copy Share Image
“As far as I am concerned, I know that I have lost not wealth but distractions. The body’s needs are few: it… — Seneca Copy Share Image
That mortal is a fool who, prospering, thinks his life has any strong foundation; since our fortune's course of action is the… — Euripides Copy Share Image
We are trying to reinvigorate our stagnant energy sector, to create avenues for new wealth. Clean energy innovation, job creation and energy… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
The people come from everywhere, from five hundred miles, to find their fortunes. By fortune is an ugly, two-faced goddess. When you… — Glen Cook Copy Share Image
War is harmful, not only to the conquered but to the conqueror. Society has arisen out of the works of peace; the… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“Ambition is your own yoke, not His! And the lust of wealth, the desire for power, the craving for human love—all that… — Jennifer Dukes Lee Copy Share Image
There was a time when formal clothes were one of life's great pleasures, as well as a way of describing instantly a… — Peter York Copy Share Image
What is most necessary for people and what is given us in great abundance, are experiences, especially experiences of the forces within… — Jacob Needleman Copy Share Image
“I know perfectly well that it is impossible, according to arithmetic and scholarly books, to live in a far valley off a… — Halldór Laxness Copy Share Image
I'm convinced after spending three weeks in China and Tibet, unless the United States gets its act together, our grandchildren will be… — Mort Kondracke Copy Share Image
[Omin] ...All things must progress, and progression is not always a steady incline. Sometimes we must fall, sometimes we will rise -… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Socrates: " All I know is that I know nothing". Paraphrase: All I know is that I have nothing and others don't… — Tamerlan Kuzgov Copy Share Image
Golden words; If you want to see how rich you are, then don't count your money. Just drop a tear from your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A man's ego may swell with fortune but so does his pride which usually comes before a fall. — Mak_786 Correction By Jacobusmaximus Copy Share Image
If it is well with your belly, chest and feet - the wealth of kings can't give you more. — Horace Copy Share Image
A man can hardly be said to have made a fortune if he does not know how to enjoy it. — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
Instead of promoting inherited wealth for the few, I want to tackle inherited disadvantage for the many. — Liz Kendall Copy Share Image
The greatest reverses of fortune are the most easily borne from a sort of dignity belonging to them. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The wealthy man is not he who has money, but he who has the means to live in the luxurious state of… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Beauty is fading, nor is fortune stable; sooner or later death comes to all. — Propertius Copy Share Image
When wealth is centralized, the people are dispersed. When wealth is distributed, the people are brought together. — Confucius Copy Share Image
“If you really want to grow great, you need to avoid costly pleasures and preserve your future treasures.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Though money cannot acquire you happiness, it does not mean that both money and happiness cannot exist together.” — Stephen Richards Copy Share Image
You may not, cannot, appropriate beauty. It is the wealth of the eye, and a cat may gaze upon a king. — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
“Herein lies my PRofessional folio wealth, the incalculable testimonial legacy I've secured as an infinitinaire.” — Tracey Bond Copy Share Image
“No greater place to be than in a leadership position to lead young minds to prosperity” — Darrius Garrett Copy Share Image
“Wealth is sugar, health is honey, least you lost by when you saved a life by losing money” — Iqra Salim Qureshi Copy Share Image