Forests, beyond offering us their plainly utilitarian wealth, have to perform vast physiological functions in the great economy of nature, by contributing… — Ferdinand von Mueller Copy Share Image
“People with more money than sense must be very careful that, when their fortune diminishes, their reason does not dwindle with it.” — Jessie Lewis Copy Share Image
Poverty doesn't come because of the decrease of wealth but because of the increase of desires. — Plato Copy Share Image
Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less. He may learn that what he thought… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
“There you are. It’s what I’ve been saying all along. You have too much latitude. And that makes you extravagant. The result… — Sōseki Natsume Copy Share Image
“The wealth of the three richest men is equal to the combined wealth of the 48 poorest countries.” — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
“Simple life is always good. Fortune should not be created on other's money.” — Ramesh Lohia Copy Share Image
The art of wealth-getting which consists in household management, on the one hand, has a limit; the unlimited acquisition of wealth is… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Raising taxes doesn't create jobs, and this is a common sense thing. Washington doesn't get it. They believe if they take more… — Kevin Yoder Copy Share Image
The desire for an increase of wealth can be satisfied through exchange, which is the only method possible in a capitalist economy,… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Don't hoard your wealth. Instead, live the life you want with the wealth you have been blessed with, but also make it… — Ajay Piramal Copy Share Image
Equality of talents, of education, or of wealth can not be produced by human institutions. — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
There was a sorry judge who lived at the Swan by himself. He got but little honor, and he got but little… — St. George Tucker Copy Share Image
See to it, night and day, that you pray for your children. Then you will leave them a great legacy of answers… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
There is a growing sentiment in America that regular saving should be ignored-that the government will take care of people and give… — George Matthew Adams Copy Share Image
For most of our nation's history, whatever the inequality in wealth between the richest and poorest citizens, we maintained a cultural equality… — Charles Murray Copy Share Image
I think that something is fundamentally wrong if a person of his great wealth is only paying 13.9 percent effective tax rate… — Terri Sewell Copy Share Image
I am in favor of helping the prosperity of all countries because, when we are all prosperous, the trade with each becomes… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
Looking at America, which has so much wealth and potential and yet has so many deep-rooted problems, I think it gives us,… — Jeffrey Skoll Copy Share Image
“Fortune's fool! How we humans lie upon beauty like lizards upon a sun-baked rock.” — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
True patriots measure themselves not by personal wealth or power but by the degree to which they contribute to the community. — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
The - the early Rockefellers made their wealth from being in certain businesses and - and remained personally very wealthy. Tatas were… — Ratan Tata Copy Share Image
Many countries today have begun the transition from an industrial wealth system and civilization to a knowledge-based system - without appreciating that… — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
Custom is the great leveller. It corrects the inequality of fortune by lessening equally the pleasures of the prince and the pains… — Henry Home, Lord Kames Copy Share Image
In the late 1980s, Soviets were allowed to keep the wealth they created by raising vegetables on their garden plots. Although these… — Mary Ruwart Copy Share Image
“A rich social life (measured by quality of experience rather than quantity of friends) contributes to good health, happiness and longevity. So… — Louisa Thomsen Brits Copy Share Image
People say, "Do you know how much a million dollars is?" I don't have a clue. How many Big Macs will it… — Billie Jean King Copy Share Image
Most people seem unaware that corporate influence and wealth has taken over public policy, such that government policy now favors the wealthy… — Hank Johnson Copy Share Image
I felt there's a wealth in Jewish tradition, a great inheritance. I'd be a jerk not to take advantage of it. — Herman Wouk Copy Share Image
Dictatorships usually exist primarily because of the internal power distribution in the home country. The population and society are too weak to… — Gene Sharp Copy Share Image
Who grasps with his fist one who has an arm of steel injures only his own powerless wrist. Wait till inconstant fortune… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
Forbear harping on what was of yore, for it is the common lot of mortals to sustain the ups and downs of… — Aesop Copy Share Image
People are ready to say, 'Yes, we are ready for single-payer health insurance.' We are the only industrialized country in the world… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
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