With the birth of the babe in Bethlehem, there emerged a great endowment—a power stronger than weapons, a wealth more lasting than… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“One of the foundations of our American civilization is equality of opportunity, which presupposes the right of each man to enjoy the… — Andrew Mellon Copy Share Image
What drives intellectuals and professors crazy is somebody with a high school diploma who made a fortune in business. They agree with… — James Cook Copy Share Image
“The song being great in its own wealth, why should it wait upon the words? Rather does it begin where mere words… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
The successful sale of British Telecom... reveals a vast and untapped yearning among ordinary people for a direct stake in the ownership… — Nigel Lawson Copy Share Image
“All men are equal but their graces and abilities separates them and makes certain things possible for them than for others.” — Kingsley Opuwari Manuel Copy Share Image
We would like to have friendly regimes with enough broad participation of their populations to maintain long-term stability, so that we would… — Frank Carlucci Copy Share Image
Even the wealth of the U.S. cannot protect against the levels of environmental destruction that we are unleashing. — Johan Rockstrom Copy Share Image
“Real poverty is when hunger pangs force from my mind all thoughts but those of food. Real poverty is when the children… — Maxine Hancock Copy Share Image
“No one is more ingenious than the poor, wherever you find them. When you are poor every stage has to be thought… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
.......the poor of the world cannot be made rich by redistribution of wealth. Poverty can't be eliminated by punishing people who've escaped… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Many entrepreneurs that made their fortunes by founding successful technology companies want to give back and solve the world's biggest problems on… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
He is not to them what he is to me," I thought: "he is not of their kind. I believe he is… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
“How do you judge the professionals you patronize? Too many people judge them by display factors. Extra points are given to those… — Thomas J. Stanley Copy Share Image
The growing inequality of wealth and income distribution is both a moral and economic problem. If the wealthy are unwilling to pay… — Bruce Bartlett Copy Share Image
Half the U.S. population owns barely 2 percent of its wealth, putting the United States near Rwanda and Uganda and below such… — Eric Alterman Copy Share Image
“Your composite health is directly proportional to your composite wealth.” — Anthony Pan Copy Share Image
I found that people had all kinds of levels of consciousness, all kinds of levels of education, but that Cubans in general… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
The collective income of all these people - the bottom half - is less than three percent of global household income, and… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
We may daily discover crowds acquire sufficient wealth to buy gentility, but very few that possess the virtues which ennoble human nature,… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
To the other nations of the world, religion is one among the many occupations of life. There is politics, there are the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“When you reproduce yourself, you don’t spend your life, you multiply it.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Families cannot prosper and keep America strong if government becomes a Goliath that preys upon their wealth, usurps their rights, and crushes… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The right merchant is one who has the just average of faculties we call common sense; a man of a strong affinity… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“HOW TO DETERMINE IF YOU’RE WEALTHY Whatever your age, whatever your income, how much should you be worth right now? From years… — Thomas J. Stanley Copy Share Image
If there is only one thing in my life that I am proud of, it's that I've never been a kept woman. — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
the Musgroves had had the ill fortune of a very troublesome, hopeless son, and the good fortune to lose him before he… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
I disagreed with Carnegie's ideas on how to best to distribute his wealth. I spent mine! Spending creates more wealth for everybody. — Charles M. Schwab Copy Share Image
“Food, a French man told me once, is the first wealth. Grow it right, and you feel insanely rich, no matter what… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The Seven Social Sins are: Wealth without work. Pleasure without conscience. Knowledge without character. Commerce without morality. Science without humanity. Worship without… — Frederick Lewis Donaldson Copy Share Image
Wale means to arrive home. So the crown has arrived home. Akin is warrior or brave man. Nuoye is a brave man… — Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Copy Share Image
It's important to realize that innovation and growth in itself are not sufficient to moderate inequality of wealth. — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
“The secret of all greatness is to not allow time diminish without converting it into a product of greatness.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Over many generations, fortunes in the business world were made through buying and selling products in physical stores. Internet fortunes have been… — Marc Ostrofsky Copy Share Image
“See how many doors open, Alastor said, when someone with influence and ideas comes along with a key? Fortune can be hoarded,… — Alexandra Bracken Copy Share Image