One whose knowledge is confined to books and whose wealth is in the possession of others, can use neither his knowledge nor… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
Competition, founded upon the conflicting interests of individuals, is in reality far less productive of wealth and enterprise than co-operation, involving though… — Robert Hugh Benson Copy Share Image
I grant men the land, the government, the wealth, all the chances. I accept that you have to hold all the cards,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Wealth, status, and power have become in our culture all too powerful symbols of happiness. ... And we assume that if only… — Csikszentmihaly Copy Share Image
“Why are you all wasting human labour and the world’s wealth in building machinery to commit mass murder – creatures that for… — Eden Phillpotts Copy Share Image
When there's an opportunity knocking on your door, do not be afraid to answer it. By having the courage to take risks,… — Chee Vai Tang Copy Share Image
The dream of capitalism is to co-opt people with higher living standards without redistributing any wealth. Without co-optation, widespread repression is the… — Holly Sklar Copy Share Image
In this age of globalization, instant real time media and television, everyone all over the world realizes that high energy usage equates… — John Olver Copy Share Image
A lot of people hate my skepticism, and I think I understand why. The psychics offer wonders and endless possibilities in a… — James Randi Copy Share Image
Large department stores, with their luxuriant abundance of canned goods, foods, and clothing, are like the primary landscape and the geometrical locus… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
“I had pictured the corporate world that I seek to enter as a castle on a hill, outside of which the starving… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
“Now I would solicit the particular attention of those numerous people who imagine that money is everything in this world, and that… — Livy Copy Share Image
ONLY in the release of the seen do you lay hold on the unseen, My little one. Heaven waits for those who… — Frances J Roberts Copy Share Image
The lunatic populism that preceded the Pearl Harbor bombing is astonishing in its permutations, its crisscrossings. Guys like [Catholic priest and controversial… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
We deny ourselves the smallest comfort or pleasure; even if it only costs a few dollars. This is not prosperous spending. Prosperity… — Joe Vitale Copy Share Image
“Because money can convert, store and transport wealth easily and cheaply, it made a vital contribution to the appearance of complex commercial… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Let us wage a moral and political war against the gross wealth and income inequality... ...let us understand that when we stand… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I knew that it is out of the question to have honest, economical government while a few are inordinately rich and the… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
Wealth is the means, and people are the ends. All our material riches will avail us little if we do not use… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The state has no wealth it hasn't stolen, and the state has no assets whatsoever, except those which individuals have created in… — Andrew Joseph Galambos Copy Share Image
“When you are able to overcome distractions, then you will be able to do something more specific, something more precise and definite… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
When you're accustomed to wealth, you don't show it, right? That's why the white kids in school could wear bummy sneakers; it's… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
The fact is that, except for those very few whose wealth is overwhelmingly or entirely inherited, the more affluent have usually worked… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
“Work can sometimes be very tricky. It gives with one hand and takes away with the other. It gives you money and… — Mouloud Benzadi Copy Share Image
I will come up with a project that will wipe out poverty in the Philippines in two years. I want to remove… — Imelda Marcos Copy Share Image
Man, be he who he may, experiences a last piece of good fortune and a last day. [Ger., Der Mensch erfahrt, er… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
All things for all men, since all men have need of them, since all men worked to produce them in the measure… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
I am for socialism, disarmament, and, ultimately, for abolishing the state itself... I seek the social ownership of property, the abolition of… — Roger Nash Baldwin Copy Share Image
The fashions of human affairs are brief and changeable, and fortune never remains long indulgent. [Lat., Breves et mutabiles vices rerum sunt,… — Quintus Curtius Rufus Copy Share Image
Industry and frugality, as the means of procuring wealth . . . thereby [secures] virtue, it being more difficult for a man… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The government's coercive taxing power necessarily creates two classes: those who create and those who consume the wealth expropriated and transferred by… — Sheldon Richman Copy Share Image
The ability to talk well is to a man what cutting and polishing are to the rough diamond. The grinding does not… — Orison S. Marden Copy Share Image
By 2015, the top 1 percent of families took home more than 20 percent of income. Wealth distribution was 10 times worse… — Heather Cox Richardson 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
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
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