Gifts, like words, carried with them a great deal of power. They bestowed good fortune just as powerfully as they could curse;… — Alethea Kontis Copy Share Image
We live in a system that espouses merit, equality, and a level playing field, but exalts those with wealth, power, and celebrity,… — Derrick Bell Copy Share Image
“But it was also clear that an all-round increase in wealth threatened the destruction — indeed, in some sense was the destruction… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“The road to wealth is sown with false starts and failures that should in no way discourage the poor who make good… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
Just as war is waged with the blood of others, fortunes are made with other people's money. — Andre Suares Copy Share Image
Those who want to "spread the wealth" almost invariably seek to concentrate the power. It happens too often, and in too many… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“The virtue of prosperity is temperance, the virtue of adversity is fortitude.” — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“That was his poverty, that was his sole wealth. As if by writing zero, he was starting over but with a consciousness… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“There is no such thing as good or bad fortune for the individual; we live in common.” — Seneca Copy Share Image
Without that innate sense of human worth, a man cannot long endure adversity, nor can he long enjoy prosperity. — Confucius Copy Share Image
“Don't ever feel sad about who you are. Don't wish to be a daughter or son to a wealthy home, just because… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“I had pictured the corporate world that I seek to enter as a castle on a hill, outside of which the starving… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
But let it not be said that we did nothing. Let not those who love the power of the welfare/warfare state label… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
But once you have satisfied your material needs, which I think every wealth creator should - the house, the car, the plane,… — Tom Hunter Copy Share Image
Believe in poverty and you will be poor. Believe in wealth and you will be rich. Believe in love and you will… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
“Stand out tall amidst challenges! Dwarf all irrelevant voices.” — Jaachynma N.E. Agu Copy Share Image
“I conclude therefore that, fortune being changeful and mankind steadfast in their ways, so long as the two are in agreement men… — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
A file-sharing service and a hedge fund are essentially the same things. In both cases, there's this idea that whoever has the… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
Modern capitalism is based on a myth: that thriving private entrepreneurs generate wealth through their own hard work, innovation and get-up-and-go. — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
I made a small fortune. I made a lot of money and I made a lot of other people wealthy. — Jim Cramer Copy Share Image
“The steps call for no "hard labor." They call for no sacrifice. They do not require one to become ridiculous, or credulous.… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
We form cities in order to enhance interaction, to facilitate growth, wealth creation, ideas, innovation, but in so doing, we create, from… — Geoffrey West Copy Share Image