men are undoubtedly more in danger from prosperity than from adversity. for when matters go smoothly, they flatter themselves, and are intoxicated… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
But at power or wealth, for the sake of which wars, and all kinds of strife, arise among mankind, we do not… — Sallust Copy Share Image
By this means (fractional reserve banking) government may secretly and unobserved, confiscate the wealth of the people, and not one man in… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
“Technological advancement and wealth are conflated in capitalism with human progress. All aspects of human existence that cannot be measured or quantified—beauty,… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
The things being smuggled in under the cover of Brexit will damage so much of what we hold dear. A cabal of… — Gina Miller Copy Share Image
“What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence a wealth of information creates a poverty of… — Jocelyn K. Glei Copy Share Image
Music as a whole, in its overwhelming wealth and endlessness, is inaccessible unless we free ourselves from the limitations of our own… — Curt Sachs Copy Share Image
Today, the top one-tenth of 1% owns nearly as much wealth as the bottom 90%. The economic game is rigged, and this… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“On glancing over my notes of the seventy odd cases in which I have during the last eight years studied the methods… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
The trickle-down theory of economics has it that it's good for rich people to get even richer because some of their wealth… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
It will probably surprise many who know nothing of Proudhon save his declaration that 'property is robbery' to learn that he was… — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
“The question of socialism or communism or capitalism or between the left and right – I think the important question is between… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
Weep for me, whoever has charity, truth and justice! I did not come on this voyage for gain, honor or wealth, that… — Christopher Columbus Copy Share Image
“The author points to the impact of what he called Dutch disease, where the discovery of found wealth from a particular commodity… — Daniel Yergin Copy Share Image
Work is a means; it is not an end. And for any tasks that can be performed or eliminated by a capital… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
“Anything that you learn becomes your wealth, a wealth that cannot be taken away from you; whether you learn it in a… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
I had the notion that, OK, so now we have all of this wealth, we could buy not only one expensive car,… — Pierre Omidyar Copy Share Image
Our surest protection against assault from abroad has been not all our guards, gates and guns, or even our two oceans, but… — Theodore C. Sorensen Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that as an economy grows in a great way like India has, that you have to step back… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Fortune pays you sometimes for the intensity of her favors by the shortness of their duration. She soon tires of carrying any… — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
“The Murchisons are honest-to-God-real-foe-rich colored people, and the only people in the world who are more snobbish than rich white people are… — Lorraine Hansberry Copy Share Image
“Probably no country has ever had as large a shift in the distribution of wealth [as what we've seen in the U.S.… — Lester Thurow Copy Share Image
Money is often a matter of chance or good fortune and is not the mark of a successful life. It is not… — Charles M. Schwab Copy Share Image
All the breaks you need in life wait within your imagination, Imagination is the workshop of your mind, capable of turning mind… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
“Just as great and princely wealth is scattered in a moment when it comes into the hands of a bad owner, while… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“A strange thing happens when you are very rich, even when one’s wealth is as artificial as in our society. You develop… — Hannu Rajaniemi 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
When the last tree is cut, the last fish is caught, and the last river is polluted; when to breathe the air… — Alanis Obomsawin Copy Share Image
Wealth is attended with power, by which bargains and proceedings, contrary to universal righteousness, are supported; and hence oppression, carried on with… — John Woolman Copy Share Image
Seven Deadly Sins Wealth without work Pleasure without conscience Science without humanity Knowledge without character Politics without principle Commerce without morality Worship… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The day of fortune is like a harvest day, We must be busy when the corn is ripe. [Ger., Ein tag der… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
You know a lot of people just run and assume how they think I am cause they see the house and they… — Diggy Simmons Copy Share Image
Far better is it to have the riches of love in the heart,than the poverty of having wealth in the wallet.the poorest… — Nikkie Copy Share Image
The real wealth or worth of a person is a candid and collective opinion of his closest companions about his indelible image… — Anuj Somany Copy Share Image
“It is only when you run away from what society wants you to do with your time and then invest that time… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
One of the wonderful things about free markets is that the path to greater wealth comes not from looting, plundering and enslaving… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
“If you can decide to invest all your time into giving birth to a quality product, the whole world will celebrate you… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Those born to wealth, and who have the means of gratifying every wish, know not what is the real happiness of life,… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“Vacation time is the best time to do solitude because you could just take two weeks of it or one week of… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Life could be vastly improved if we could count our blessings as self-actualizing people can and do, and if we could retain… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
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