“They have a baby grand piano, but no one in the family plays. They have shelves of books they've never read, and… — Ruta Sepetys Copy Share Image
Within our control are our own opinions, aspirations, and desires and the demons that distract us from these goals. Outside of our… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Despite its enormous power and wealth, China's ruling elite remains absolutely petrified that the free flow of information will undermine its political… — Tom Lantos Copy Share Image
The mayors fund for London will be a streamlined vehicle for getting money from the wealth creating sector to communities across London… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
“The only thing money really buys?...Space. A bigger house, a bigger car, a larger hotel room. First-class plane tickets. But it doesn't… — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
“The most recent estimate is that a mere 400 individuals in the United States now own more wealth than the bottom 180… — Gar Alperovitz Copy Share Image
“constantly keeping in mind the truth that external things being beyond our power and subject to fortune are unimportant, to laugh rather… — Francis Caldwell Holland Copy Share Image
Taxes aren't the way to go. They'd strangle the economy; you wouldn't create the wealth. And nothing squanders money as well as… — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
The ethical practices of lawyers are probably no worse than those of other professions. Lawyers bring some of the trouble on by… — Lawrence M. Friedman Copy Share Image
By deriving it's just powers from the governed, government becomes primarily a mechanism for defense against bodily harm, theft, and involuntary servitude.… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“I hate my country. There are so many rich people who don't share their shit. They're like spoiled little ten-year-old bullies on… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“In running over the pages of our history for seven hundred years, we shall scarcely find a single great event which has… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“This, then, is held to be the duty of the man of wealth: To set an example of modest, unostentatious living, shunning… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
A wealth of knowledge is openly accessible in nature. Our ancestors knew this and embraced the natural cures found in the bosoms… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Love floods our nervous system with positive energy, making us far more attractive to prospective employers, clients, and creative partners... Love leads… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
To be ambitious for wealth, and yet always expecting to be poor, to be always doubting your ability to get what you… — Charles Baudouin Copy Share Image
A lot of great fortunes in the world have been made by owning a single wonderful business. If you understand the business,… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
“In the nineteenth century, it was to the west and to the United States that such individuals looked for fame and fortune;… — Peter Frankopan Copy Share Image
It is through the idealism of youth that man catches sight of truth, and in that idealism he possesses a wealth which… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Fatherhood is not a matter of station or wealth; it is a matter of desire, diligence, and determination to see one's family… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“Nonviolence is supremely the weapon of the dispossessed, the underprivileged, and the egalitarian, not those who are still addicted to private profit,… — David T. Dellinger Copy Share Image
“Wealth had made rigor optional in America. But everything had changed. In an automated, global economy, kids needed to be driven; then… — Amanda Ripley Copy Share Image
'I've got children', 'I've got wealth.' This is the way a fool brings suffering on himself. He does not even own himself,… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Why would we want fame, when God promises us glory? Why would we be seeking the wealth of the world when the… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
“As I was to learn, patience and latitude and even humility are, paradoxically, the handmaidens of wealth, because virtue is costly only… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
Many people measure their success by wealth, recognition, power and status. There's nothing wrong with those, but if that's all you're focused… — Ken Blanchard Copy Share Image
Latin America's economies are organized in a way that concentrates wealth in a few hands but then leaves it untaxed, depriving governments… — Denise Dresser Copy Share Image
Wealth held by a class and used ambitiously becomes as despotic as an absolute monarchy, and has in its hands manners, customs,… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Americans took a great deal too much credit for creating wealth, when most of the time they had really just been living… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
“The ladies in her classes loved to speak to Caridad in broken Spanish, to show her they were comfortable with her ethnicity… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
As we progress as a species, we will unlock new means for enhancing our lives at every turn - and our conceptions… — Joe Lonsdale Copy Share Image
The reason we have poverty is that we have no imagination. There are a great many people accumulating what they think is… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
In China, the rich enslaved the poor, and in England and Scotland and all over the world, one person, through his power… — Lorne Greene Copy Share Image
Flats are being sold for 1 lakh per square feet even though the poor can't even afford one meal in the day.… — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
I believe in two things: One, Andrew Carnegie said, 'He who dies with wealth dies in shame.' And someone once said, 'He… — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
I never had money, and I was very happy without it. When I die, my money's not gonna come with me. My… — Heath Ledger Copy Share Image
Between 2007 and 2010, the average white family experienced an 11% reduction in wealth, but the average black family lost 31% of… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
“Remember your true self. You are more than just flesh and bones; you are unlimited energy and power. Knowing this, you will… — Stephen Richards Copy Share Image
Your economic security does not lie in your job; it lies in your own power to produce - to think, to learn,… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Addepar not only helps improve private wealth management workflows so that advisors can do a better job at what they currently do,… — Joe Lonsdale Copy Share Image