It is foolish to view realism and idealism as incompatible or to consider our power and wealth as encumbered by the demands… — John McCain Copy Share Image
“Our streets are littered with university graduates holding paper certificates and looking for a way to enslave themselves again under a boss… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
It is very hard, if not impossible," he wrote in his study, "to justify active management for most individual, taxable investors, if… — Mark Hulbert Copy Share Image
Eventually economic growth reaches the point at which the accumulation of wealth in the families of achievers becomes so significant that the… — Robert Sheaffer Copy Share Image
It is often the easiest move that completes the game. Fortune is like the lady whom a lover carried off from all… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
When you socially neglect a people, when you economically abandon a people, when you transfer wealth from them to the well-to-do, what… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
“But I can only pray ardently that Fortune walks with you, that you discover hitherto unimagined strength in yourself and encounter unexpected… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
Every man of ambition has to fight his century with its own weapons. What this century worships is wealth. The God of… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The word capital, as philologists trace it, comes down to us from a time when wealth was estimated in cattle, and a… — Henry George Copy Share Image
War prosperity is like the prosperity that an earthquake or a plague brings...but no one has for those reasons yet sought to… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“I have no longing for great wealth. For great adventure, yes, to travel widely and love deeply these things I value more… — Julie Klassen Copy Share Image
Avarice is generally the last passion of those lives of which the first part has been squandered in pleasure, and the second… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
You have increasing poverty and increasing wealth. Fine food is one way to dispense with a lot of money... It's understanding that… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
Lampis the ship owner, on being asked how he acquired his great wealth, replied, My great wealth was acquired with no difficulty,… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
“Never think you can convince God through prayer for a blessing. Praying for prosperity is a wrong weapon for war. If prayer… — Apostle T. Vutabwashe Copy Share Image
Wealth is only ever actually created from the bottom-up, with free people employing their distinctly human creativity and finding ways to serve… — Joe Lonsdale Copy Share Image
In India, 100 of the richest people own assets worth 25% of the gross domestic product. There's something terribly wrong. No individual… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
It's true that most people in the trans community don't have the incredible wealth and privilege that Caitlyn does. I don't think… — Gaby Hoffmann Copy Share Image
“They were suddenly saying to people with nothing but paper representations of wealth, “Wake up, you idiots! Whatever made you think paper… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I know that a man who shows me his wealth is like the beggar who shows me his poverty; they are both… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
I've often said that I wished people could realize all their dreams of wealth and fame so they could see that it's… — Jim Carrey Copy Share Image
If thou art rich, then show the greatness of thy fortune; or what is better, the greatness of thy soul, in the… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Economic gains on their own, without a vision for society to accompany them, will result in a squandered prosperity that will ultimately… — Leo Varadkar Copy Share Image
Science knows no politics. Are we in this frenzy of [the Depression] economy, brought about by those who control the wealth of… — Fiorello H. La Guardia Copy Share Image
“After twenty years of studying millionaires across a wide spectrum of industries, we have concluded that the character of the business owner… — Thomas J. Stanley Copy Share Image
So much of our mythology around money centers on the illusion that if we had 'more,' we would be more comfortable and… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
No individual should ever pin their self worth on wealth net worth. I see that as a wildly unproductive way to live.… — Ben Francis Copy Share Image
The proud make every man their adversary by pitting their intellects, opinions, works, wealth, talents, or any other worldly measuring device against… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
The true wealth of a community is measured by how carefully it listens to its women and how sincerely it values their… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
We are very, very thoughtful about once an economic system creates maldistribution of wealth, thinking about how we redistribute it, but we… — Ro Khanna Copy Share Image
If smallness was fortune, then I had come across a treasure, infinitesimal and beyond value. I felt lucky. You had to decide… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
“Would you rather be poor and sated, or rich and hungry? Prosperity is not only greedy, but it also lies exposed to… — Seneca Copy Share Image
“There is more real wealth in a pound of honey, or a load of manure for that matter, than all the currency… — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
“It is not your beauty, success or money that should define you; neither should your church calling, your charitable contributions or talents.… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
No man is any the worse off because another acquires wealth by trade, or by the exercise of a profession; on the… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
There is harm not only in trying to gain wealth but also in excessive concern with even the most necessary things. It… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
We are constantly being told that we've never been wealthier. And many of us are. On average we all are. But that's… — Julia Gillard Copy Share Image
[Barack] Obama administration, the [George W.]Bush administration have done nothing. And as China has manipulated its currency, we've lost trillions of dollars… — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
“It is we that are blind, not Fortune: because our eye is too dim to discover the mystery of her effects, we… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
The only way to make real wealth is to get rid of your salary. In a salary, by definition, you are creating… — James Altucher Copy Share Image