Gold and precious gems are, in many places, the one form of wealth a woman can use to protect and enhance herself… — Wangechi Mutu Copy Share Image
During the two centuries since the publication of 'The Wealth of Nations,' the main activity of economists, it seems to me, has… — Ronald Coase Copy Share Image
Art can never match the luxury and superfluity of Nature. In the former all is seen; it cannot afford concealed wealth, and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
New Living Translation And work for the peace and prosperity of the city where I sent you into exile. Pray to the… — Jeremiah Copy Share Image
In terms of productivity - that is, how much a worker produces in an hour - there's little difference between the U.S.,… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
All of us collect fortunes when we are children. A fortune of colors, of lights, and darkness, of movement, of tensions. Some… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
There is only one true wealth in all the universe. I have given you some of it. I have given your father… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“For you to maximize time, you want to make sure that every second of the day that comes is converted into some… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Christopher Columbus introduced two phenomena that revolutionized race relations and transformed the modern world: the taking of land, wealth, and labor from… — James W. Loewen Copy Share Image
“The baby boomer generation, my own, is content, if of the Left, to live out our remaining years upon the work and… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
The manufacturing corporation, except in comparatively few instances, no longer represents a protecting care, a parental influence, over its operatives. It is… — Harriet Hanson Robinson Copy Share Image
To Republicans, I humbly suggest that we make it possible for Democrats to give up their quest for redistribution of income and… — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
America's skyscrapers were not built by public funds nor for a public purpose: they were built by the energy, initiative and wealth… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
At the beginning of this marvelous era it was natural to expect, and it was expected, that laborsaving inventions would lighten the… — Henry George Copy Share Image
His guilt is why Acheron went out of his way to make sure that all of you had servants and pay for… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Government schooling made people dumber, not brighter; made families weaker; ruined formal religion with its hard-sell exclusion of God; set the class… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
Fortune is said to be blind, but her favorites never are. Ambition has the eye of the eagle, prudence that of the… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
The Interpretation of the Laws of Nature in a Common-wealth, dependeth not on the books of Moral Philosophy. The Authority of writers,… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
The Chinese, whom it might be well to disparage less and imitate more, seem almost the only people among whom learning and… — William Benton Clulow Copy Share Image
For Pastrasche was their alpha and omega; their treasury and granary; their store of gold and wand of wealth; their bread-winner and… — Ouida Copy Share Image
“Your rank and wealth, Harry; my brains, such as they are—my art, whatever it may be worth; Dorian Gray’s good looks—we shall… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The close relationship between politics and economics is neither neutral nor coincidental. Large governments evolve through history in order to protect large… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
Everyone faces defeats, setbacks, reversals of fortune. But just like water wearing away rock, persistence triumphs. Resilience is one of the most… — Jeffrey Pfeffer Copy Share Image
To me, true prosperity begins with feeling good about yourself. It is also the freedom to do what you want to do,… — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
There sometimes wants only a stroke of fortune to discover numberless latent good or bad qualities, which would otherwise have been eternally… — Greville Janner, Baron Janner of Braunstone Copy Share Image
I remember I had a psychologist that I worked with in Phoenix tell me one time that the loss of a job… — Danny Ainge Copy Share Image
A short time ago the demagogues blamed capitalism for the poverty of the masses. Today they rather blame capitalism for the "affluence"… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“But when considered from the unique perspective of eternity, fame and popularity aren't nearly as important as loving and being loved; status… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
“You can have anything you need in life, the only price you have to pay is for you to exchange your life… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
In order for us to truly create and contribute to the world, we have to be able to connect countless dots, to… — Maria Popova Copy Share Image
I grew up poor. I had no money. My family was poor. There's things I wanted to do and couldn't. I was… — Anna Nicole Smith Copy Share Image
I'm interested in the lives of Americans for whom the ways this culture has tried to define itself - that is, self-esteem… — Debra Granik Copy Share Image
The crusade to convince us that global warming can only be dealt with by wealth destruction and higher energy prices began with… — David Harsanyi Copy Share Image
When there's deflation, it means that although most markets are shrinking and people have less to spend, the 1% that hold the… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Every individual is a potential gold buyer, although he may not need the gold. It may be added to the store of… — Hans F. Sennholz Copy Share Image
Fortune may crowd a man's life with fortunate circumstances and happy opportunities, but they will, as we all know, avail him nothing… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
People in red states and blue states can agree that we are a nation blessed with extraordinary natural wealth and beauty, which… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Come, my friend, forget your foes, and leave your fears behind, And wander forth to try your luck, with cheerful, quiet mind;… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
Our fortunes rise together, and they fall together. 'All men are brothers,' said the Analects. We have a collective responsibility-to bring about… — Christine Lagarde Copy Share Image
The solid wealth of insurance companies and the success of those who organsie gambling are some indication of the profits to be… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
