I'm from a big family; I have four younger siblings. My parents are still happily married together. I grew up moving around… — Alice Greczyn Copy Share Image
"...piling up zeros in your bank account, or cars in your driveway, won't in and of itself make you successful. Rather, true… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
[Suburbia] represents, after all, the greatest misallocation of resources in the history of the world. We built it during our most affluent… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
Economic stimulation that works through the increased outlays to the affluent has, inevitably, an aspect of soundness and sanity that is lacking… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
I find it interesting that the meanest life, the poorest existence, is attributed to God's will, but as human beings become more… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I would rather be rich affluent and greedy and go to hell when I die, than live in poverty on this earth. — Al Capone Copy Share Image
No matter how healthy, intelligent or affluent we may be, if our minds are weak, then our happiness will also be frail… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
My mother let me know that we're all connected. If some of us become more affluent it's not because we're better or… — Haskell Wexler Copy Share Image
For those who have lived on the edge of poverty all their lives, the semblance of poverty affected by the affluent is… — Lillian B. Rubin Copy Share Image
I'm an affluent screenwriter and all that - I'm a known screenwriter, but I'm not in the fraternity of the very, very… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
I confess to a rare problem - gynekinetophobia, or the fear of women falling on me - but this is a rather… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
But I think theatre in a repressive society is an immensely exciting event and theatre in a luxurious old, affluent old society… — Janet Suzman Copy Share Image
What worries some people about consumption (and I confess at the outset to be one of these ambivalent creatures, fat but troubled… — Rodney Clapp Copy Share Image
But here is the heart of the moral issue for many of us. Simply put, those around the world who have contributed… — Jim Wallis Copy Share Image
Westernization, coupled with globalization, has created an affluent and leisured elite that now gravitates to universities, the media, bureaucracies, and world organizations,… — Victor Davis Hanson 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
The true mission of feminism today is not to carp about the woes of affluent Western career women but to turn the… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
For the present system to work, poor people must be excluded from the innovation, because if they could get access at an… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
The untalented are more at ease in a society that gives them valid alibis for not achieving than in one where opportunities… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
One thing lots of Christians do have in common is that they can't help coming across as smug. This winds lots of… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image
A few hundred years ago, perhaps 85 or even 90 percent of humanity lived below a standard of living that today only… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
The only truly affluent are those who do not want more than they have. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
I now say that the world has the technology - either available or well advanced in the research pipeline - to feed… — Norman Borlaug Copy Share Image
In the course of the twenty-first century what may be called the "capital wage" could be added to the labor wage and… — Michael Lind Copy Share Image
Conservatism is affluent and openhanded, but there is a cunning juggle in riches. I observe that they take somewhat for everythingthey give.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image