We have a new class in this country: the deserving rich. ... The deserving rich do nice things for each other. Comforting… — Mary McGrory Copy Share Image
I don't take investment advice from wealth managers. I have grown several businesses from scratch and amassed many millions from my publishing… — Felix Dennis Copy Share Image
The clergy converted the simple teachings of Jesus into an engine for enslaving mankind and adulterated by artificial constructions into a contrivance… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The welfare, the happiness, the energy and spirit of the men and women who do the daily workis the underlying necessity of… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
In 1970 the top three skills required by the Fortune 500 were the three Rs: reading, writing, and arithmetic. In 1999 the… — Linda Darling-Hammond Copy Share Image
Inhibition is no good provider for a needy man, Inhibition, which does men great harm and great good. Inhibition attaches to poverty,… — Hesiod Copy Share Image
“How do you explain a world that gifts evil men with privilege and wealth and looks the other way while they torment… — C.S. Harris Copy Share Image
If rich men would remember that shrouds have no pockets, they would, while living, share their wealth with their children, and give… — Tryon Edwards Copy Share Image
There is a thing called clean coal. Coal will last for 1,000 years in America. Now we have natural gas and so… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
According to Gandhi, the seven sins are wealth without works, pleasure without conscience, knowledge without character, commerce without morality, science without humanity,… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
“Moral sense is almost completely ignored by modern society. We have, in fact, suppressed its manifestations. All are imbued with irresponsibility. Those… — Alexis Carrel Copy Share Image
That would be nice if [people] stuck [treasury bills] all under a mattress, but they got to buy something with them. Sometimes… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Making the future and the road to the future wealth lies in the youth of the present and future, and rebuilding the… — Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Copy Share Image
Perfection... is clearly not achieved simply by being naked, by the lack of wealth or by the rejection of honors, unless there… — John Cassian Copy Share Image
Between 1965 (the beginning of LBJ's "Great Society") and 1994, welfare spending has cost the taxpayers $5.4 trillion in constant 1993 dollars.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I began to realize that, in spite of great achievements in wealth and military prowess, the great powers of Europe have not… — Sun Yat-sen Copy Share Image
Individual initiative alone and the mere free play of competition could never assure successful development. One must avoid the risk of increasing… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
If you have the good fortune of having money, it's almost an obligation to think creatively of ways of helping other people.… — Mark Getty Copy Share Image
Ambition has its disappointments to sour us, but never the good fortune to satisfy us. Its appetite grows keener by indulgence and… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
If the winds of fortune are temporarily blowing against you, remember that you can harness them and make them carry you toward… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
You can not be found poor with a mouth full of prosperity. Like wise you shall never act foolish with your mouth… — Marv Stark Copy Share Image
True patriots believe that we should measure a citizen's worth by contribution to country and community, not by wealth or power-that those… — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
As a man falls out of favour and his wealth declines, we discover for the first time the ridiculous aspects of his… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
“Research shows that the pursuit of material wealth and achievements fails to create true happiness and that happiness depends four times as… — Chris Masi Copy Share Image
The baby boomers are out there, they've had a lot of good years of earnings, they've inherited wealth. They are buying trophy… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
There's always been a nasty strain of class prejudice ingrained in the condemnation of football's 'undeserving rich,' as if the working class… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
Who doubting tyranny, and fainting under Fortune's false lottery, desperately run To death, for dread of death; that soul's most stout, That,… — Francis Beaumont Copy Share Image
“The only biblical prosperity gospel is a posterity gospel—the promise that generation after generation will know the goodness of God through the… — Andy Crouch Copy Share Image
“There are only a few absolute truths in finances, like the fact that if you spend less than you make and have… — Celso Cukierkorn Copy Share Image
I want every young man who sees me to know that I'm not that different from them. I wasn't born into wealth.… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“prosperity does not elevate the sage and adversity does not depress him. For he has always made the effort to rely as… — Seneca Copy Share Image
North and south must also adopt measures to arrest the growing phenomenon of illegal capital flight and the repatriation of illicit wealth… — Olusegun Obasanjo Copy Share Image
A life lived with integrity - even if it lacks the trappings of fame and fortune is a shinning star in whose… — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
I have already expressed my opinion on this subject in treating of rent, and have now only further to add, that rent… — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
As I have been arguing for a long time now, there is a real need not simply for a political economy of… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
Including everyone in the economic, wealth-creating life of the nation is today the best way for Labor (Australian Labor Party) to meet… — Julia Gillard Copy Share Image
The accumulation of wealth is a process which is of itself morally neutral. True, as Christianity teaches, riches bring temptations. But then… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Good fortune is as light as a feather, but nobody knows how to pick it up. Misfortune is as heavy as earth,… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
You need in the long run for stability, for economic growth, for jobs, as well as for financial stability, global economic institutions… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
It is the experience of those who have tried it, that working from a sense of duty, working for the work's sake,… — Henry Thomas Hamblin Copy Share Image