If somebody has an extreme amount of wealth and is not using it for some good purpose, only for their own enjoyment… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
So use prosperity, that adversity may not abuse thee: if in the one, security admits no fears, in the other, despair will… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
“Just like how most if not all poor boys look up to and aspire to someday be rich men, most if not… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
When fortune has been abolished, when every profession is open to everyone, an ambitious man may think it is easy to launch… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Here's what income and wealth inequality is about. Last year, the top 25 hedge fund managers made more than 24 billion, enough… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“But when we crave power over life—endless wealth, unassailable safety, immortality—then desire becomes greed. And if knowledge allies itself to that greed,… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Lampis, the sea commander, being asked how he got his wealth, answered, "My greatest estate I gained easily enough, but the smaller… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
My plight has given me a strange kind of wealth, the most important kind. I value each moment that is not spent… — Steven Callahan Copy Share Image
“(From FORTUNE'S SON) "Philip had long ago begun drinking to excess, simply to obliterate the reality that he was half a man,… — Emery Lee Copy Share Image
By deriving it's just powers from the governed, government becomes primarily a mechanism for defense against bodily harm, theft, and involuntary servitude.… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“7. The Law of Balance in Life. It is also the case with human affairs. Social positions high or low, occupations spiritual… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
“The wealth of America isn’t an inventory of goods; it’s an organic, living entity, a fragile, pulsing fabric of ideas, expectations, loyalties,… — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
But let it not be said that we did nothing. Let not those who love the power of the welfare/warfare state label… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
The - the early Rockefellers made their wealth from being in certain businesses and - and remained personally very wealthy. Tatas were… — Ratan Tata Copy Share Image
“In running over the pages of our history for seven hundred years, we shall scarcely find a single great event which has… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“I hate my country. There are so many rich people who don't share their shit. They're like spoiled little ten-year-old bullies on… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
The free market economy is supposed to be the only path leading to the happiness of humanity by promoting wealth and prosperity,… — Omar Bongo Copy Share Image
My riches are my family and my foster children. I try to store any material wealth in my hand, not my heart,… — S. Truett Cathy Copy Share Image
Enjoy prosperity whenever you can, and when hard times strike, realize that God gives one as well as the other -- so… — Sharlene05 Copy Share Image
What Anacharsis said of the vine may aptly enough be said of prosperity. She bears the three grapes of drunkenness, pleasure, and… — Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke Copy Share Image
Money was intended to be used in exchange, but not to increase at interest. And this term interest, which means the birth… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“If you don't have the treasure of Noble truth, you are still poor even if you have loads of money and wealth.… — Suman Jyoty Bhante Copy Share Image
My wealth is health and perfect ease; My conscience clear my chief defence; I neither seek by bribes to please, Nor by… — Edward Dyer Copy Share Image
It is once your ideas have been transformed into enough money, and if all failed, you would still live your lifestyle, and… — Tim Blixseth Copy Share Image
The aristocracy in the future is not one of wealth or university education, but the aristocracy of the men who have done… — Charles M. Schwab Copy Share Image
“A better perspective on wealth, however, is to view it as a fusion of three things—financial security, a strong mind and spirit,… — Abel Gray Copy Share Image
I am aware that there is a world out there that functions without regard to me. There are wars and budgets and… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
All the principal people in the town are concerned in the slave trade, and their chief wealth consists in the number of… — George Grey Copy Share Image
“And the things which conduce in any way to the commodity of life, and of which fortune gives an abundant supply, he… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
“Rags-to-riches story? I've heard that gospel before, no thanks. I find no greater inspiration than the riches-to-rags story of redemption, the story… — T. William Watts Copy Share Image
The creation of wealth is certainly not to be despised, but in the long run the only human activities really worthwhile are… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
The adversarial processes in modern life create disharmony with the way the Universe creates opportunities to co-exist with the sum of its… — Big Al Connolly Copy Share Image
People began to understand that with the acquisition of California the nation had obtained practically half a continent, of which the future… — John Moody Copy Share Image
A fortune won in a day is lost in a day; a fortune won slowly, and slowly compacted, seems to acquire from… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
All branches of our government today are controlled by individuals who use their power to undermine liberty and enhance the welfare/warfare state-and… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
In selecting to love nowadays girls count much on wealth of the boy.It justifies to a certain extent as they need a… — Pramod Wickramathilaka Copy Share Image
Our souls are not hungry for fame, comfort, wealth, or power. Our souls are hungry for meaning, for the sense that we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is no greater fortune than having few concerns, no greater misfortune than having many worries. Only those who have suffered over… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
It's not hard to generate a paper fortune in a huge inflation. All you have to do is own the most important… — Porter Stansberry Copy Share Image
One of the most important lessons that experience teaches is that, on the whole, success depends more upon character than upon either… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image