If a person is successful, we imagine they are probably also ethical, conscientious and deserving of their good fortune. This obscures the… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
It seemed to him that in Annawadi, fortunes derived not just from what people did, or how well they did it, but… — Katherine Boo Copy Share Image
New Jersey was actually a very cold place. There was such an intense concentration of wealth, and such a low concentration of… — Ezra Miller Copy Share Image
Do not go for looks, it can deceive; do not go for wealth even that fades away. Go for someone who makes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“He felt that flush of antagonism a poor man feels for a rich woman who is in some way asserting her superiority… — Mario Puzo Copy Share Image
“Anyaele Sam Chiyson Leadership Law of Responsibility: Great leaders greet their geniuses through their greatest power of choice, principle-based living and highest… — Anyaele Sam Chiyson Copy Share Image
“When inequality alarmists like Krugman hold up the post-war era as a model, they are not doing so in the name of… — Don Watkins Copy Share Image
The wealth and prosperity of the country are only the comeliness of the body, the fullness of the flesh and fat; but… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
As we celebrate a culture of giving, however, we must also sharpen the question of how extreme wealth generation happens in the… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
He who asks fortune-tellers the future unwittingly forfeits an inner intimation of coming events that is a thousand times more exact than… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
“You must realize that whenever you waste a second you are wasting life. If you waste a minute, you have wasted life… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“The proof that most people don’t know how to measure their life by converting time into products is reflected in what they… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Governments don't get elected saying, 'We're going to lower GDP next year,' governments get elected on saying, 'We're going to increase prosperity… — James Righton Copy Share Image
Many novice real estate investors soon quit the profession and invest in a well-diversified portfolio of bonds. That's because, when you invest… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
Prosperity has this property; it puffs up narrow souls, makes them imagine themselves high and mighty, and leads them to look down… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
As long as the shackles of wealth and property bind us, we will remain accursed forever and never attain the altar of… — Munshi Premchand Copy Share Image
The life of Gautama Buddha illustrates the power of service, compassion and, most importantly, renunciation. He was convinced that material wealth is… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
A lot of other wealthy people feel the responsibility to take some of the wealth they've been given and give back: to… — David Fahrenthold 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
If the job of capitalism is to create wealth for those who put up the capital, no fund group comes close to… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
My father was always not concerned about the wealth I have, but every year he would ask me, how much have you… — Rakesh Jhunjhunwala Copy Share Image
The freedom enjoyed in Western society under the rule of law and constitutional government explains both the quality of its civilization and… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
The Catholic church is the biggest financial power, wealth accumulator and property owner in existence. She is a greater possessor of material… — Avro Manhattan Copy Share Image
No matter what your circumstances are, whether you are in prosperity or in adversity, you can learn from every person, transaction, and… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
“You know not the value of the heart you have insulted... You, sir, I thank you, have lowered my fortunes: but, I… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
If you're wealthy like Donald Trump is, and you have a preacher who says your wealth is a sign God approves of… — Tom Gjelten Copy Share Image
Art always used to involve spirit. Painters painted spirit. They painted by commission things to go into churches, and that was painting… — Brian Froud Copy Share Image
We are going to make sure that America is open to legal immigration because that is wealth and the talent and the… — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
The poor lack money. They lack money because they do not know the secret of productive wealth. They know it is possible… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
In life, as in Chess, ones own Pawns block ones way. A mans very wealth, ease, leisure, children, books, which should help… — Charles Buxton Copy Share Image
An open, competitive, and liberalized financial market can effectively allocate scarce resources in a manner that promotes stability and prosperity far better… — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
He despised causeless affection, just as he despised unearned wealth. They professed to love him for some unknown reason and they ignored… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
But times are alter'd; trade's unfeeling train Usurp the land, and dispossess the swain; Along the lawn, where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unwieldy… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
It is true, indeed, that the national domain is ours. It is true it was acquired by the valor and with the… — William H. Seward Copy Share Image
I tend to have a long con when it comes to romance, in part because I like the build-up as much as… — V. E. Schwab Copy Share Image
The marvelous thing about spiritual wealth is that when we take our part in that, everyone else is blessed; whereas if we… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Monks transgress the Laws of the Buddha, stir up the common people, store wealth and weapons, and spread rumors; under the guise… — Eiji Yoshikawa Copy Share Image
In the long run men inevitably become the victims of their wealth. They adapt their lives and habits to their money, not… — Herbert Croly Copy Share Image
Some people, of course, can be happier with the cars, the fancy threads, the hilltop mansion, and the other status symbols of… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
No stigma attaches to the love of money in America, and provided it does not exceed the bounds imposed by public order,… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image