The governments and the communist parties in Vietnam and China are doing their best to develop their local economies. But the rise… — Nguyen Minh Triet Copy Share Image
I do believe in what I call the stewardship of influence as well as the stewardship of affluence. And that is you… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
A way has to be found to enable everyone to benefit from the fruits of the earth, and not simply to close… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The favorite statistic is that the U.S. contains 6 to 7% of the world population but consumes more than half the world's… — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
There's nothing at the center of what we do...No center. It doesn't exist. All of us-look at our lives: We have an… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“There's poverty in wealth. If a man is wealthy without good health, is he not poor? If a man is wealthy without… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“Don't ever feel sad about who you are. Don't wish to be a daughter or son to a wealthy home, just because… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
The accumulation of great wealth is, in many instances, the effect of paying too little for the labor that produced it, the… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
It is not our affluence, or our plumbing, or our clogged freeways that grip the imagination of others. Rather, it is the… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
In my experience, the more people have, the less likely they are to be contented. Indeed, there is abundant evidence that depression… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
The West has enough technology, enough science, enough affluence, enough money, but something of the inner is missing. There is no peace,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The happiness promised us in Christ does not consist in outward advantages-such as leading a joyous and peaceful life, having rich possessions,… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
All too many of those who live in affluent America ignore those who exist in poor America; in doing so, the affluent… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Affluence includes money but is not just money. It is the abundance, the flow, the generosity of the universe, where every desire… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Practicing the Law of Giving is actually very simple; if you want joy, give joy to others; if you want love, learn… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“Time is exactly what we do not have. What decreases in a culture of affluence is precisely and strangely time—along with wisdom… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
A pool is, for many of us in the West, a symbol not of affluence but of order, of control over the… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
The penalty of affluence is that it cuts one off from the common lot, common experience, and common fellowship. In a sense… — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
Wherever I go, and whoever I encounter, I will bring them a gift. The gift may be a compliment, a flower, or… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Slumism is the pent-up anger of people living on the outside of affluence. Slumism is decay of structure and deterioration of the… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
The man of affluence is not in fact more happy than the possessor of a bare competency, unless, in addition to his… — Herodotus Copy Share Image