I have been very fortunate to be successful in business, and I believe that it is right that people who have this… — Alisher Usmanov Copy Share Image
“There is indeed no limitation in life to anybody’s height of greatness. The only limitation that we all have is the limitation… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Commerce however we may please ourselves with the contrary opinion, is one of the daughters of fortune, inconstant and deceitful as her… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Unnumbered suppliants crowd Preferment's gate Athirst for wealth, and burning to be great; Delusive Fortune hears th' incessant call, They mount, they… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
One must realize that all who have accumulated great fortunes first did a certain amount of dreaming, hoping, wishing, desiring, and planning… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
“Nevertheless, that our freewill may not be altogether extinguished, I think it may be true that fortune is the ruler of half… — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Romney is right that the Obama vision is too centered on government. But his is too centered on the promotion of business… — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image
Every person - with his or her own skills, abilities and uniqueness - can contribute to others and bring great joy to… — Shari Arison Copy Share Image
Do not tell me that you have got to be rich! We have a false standard of greatness in the United States.… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“ Cavendish was a great Man with extraordinary singularities—His voice was squeaking his manner nervous He was afraid of strangers & seemed… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
Corrupted by wealth and power, your government is like a restaurant with only one dish. They've got a set of Republican waiters… — Huey Long Copy Share Image
For 40 years, my argument has been that democratizing ownership of wealth has been the key to egalitarian society and the goals… — Gar Alperovitz Copy Share Image
“Now that I was rich I worried a lot more than I had [ before ] … Or let's say I didn't… — Elliott Chaze Copy Share Image
“What an extraordinary episode in the economic progress of man that age was which came to an end in August 1914! The… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
“A country with secure property rights, scientific inquiry and technological innovation will become richer. But, since division of labour is limited by… — Martin Wolf Copy Share Image
Almost all men are over anxious. No sooner do they enter the world than they lose that taste for natural and simple… — Samuel Rogers Copy Share Image
“What is the purpose of wealth if it cannot serve an ideal that enhances humanity and betters the lives of the people,… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“All I am saying is that you should begin to see greatness as something you cannot do without. Begin to see greatness… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Power must be in the hands of the wealth of the nation, those who have sympathy for property owners and their rights,… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The government doesn't create wealth of its own; it can only take it from some and distribute it to others or dictate… — Joel Miller Copy Share Image
“A fundamental insight of modern economics is that the key to the creation of wealth is a division of labor, in which… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Profit sharing in the form of stock distributions to workers would help to democratize the ownership of America's vast corporate wealth which… — Walter Reuther Copy Share Image
Some degree of inequality in income and wealth, of course, would occur even with completely equal opportunity because variations in effort, skill,… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
No person, I think, ever saw a herd of buffalo, of which a few were fat and the great majority lean. No… — Henry George Copy Share Image
Wealth and honor, benefits and blessings shall enrich my life; poverty and failures, grief and anxiety shall help fulfill it. In my… — Zhang Zai Copy Share Image
Everyone - regardless of their background, wealth, race, faith, gender, sexual orientation or age - should be able to fulfil their potential… — Sadiq Khan Copy Share Image
Rich people in poor places want to show off their wealth. And their less affluent counterparts feel pressure to fake it, at… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
America does not seem to remember that it derived its wealth, its values, its food, much of its medicine, and a large… — Paula Gunn Allen Copy Share Image
In India, if you are from the elite, dogs are extremely important. The breed of the dog indicates your wealth, that you… — Kiran Desai Copy Share Image
I was working for Alan Lomax in the Library of Congress folk song archive, and starting to realize what a wealth of… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
“Wealth is not attain by the small investment that hits the jackpot,but rather by properly investing in the two biggest assets you… — Brian Gotta Copy Share Image
Herein lies the real value of education. Advanced education may or may not make men and women more efficient; but it enriches… — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
By some estimates, income and wealth inequality are near their highest levels in the past hundred years, much higher than the average… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
Prosperity is no idle expression. It is a job for every worker; it is the safety and safeguard of very business and… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Let the amelioration in our laws of property proceed from the concession of the rich, not from the grasping of the poor.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Cherish your life, Cherish your health, Cherish your family, Cherish your friends. For these are the things that money can't buy and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Limitations are like mirages created by your own mind. When you realise that limitation do not exist, those around you will also… — Stephen Richards Copy Share Image
It is uncomfortable to ask condemned people about their sentences just as it is awkward to ask wealthy people why they need… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“I wish to make my fortune with you.’ ‘Well, you can forget about that, for a start,’ said Francis Crawford. ‘And if… — Dorothy Dunnett Copy Share Image