Prosperity comes and goes to leave us miserable, And adversity, on the contrary, will leave us stronger, happier and confident.Therefore bad times… — Divya Copy Share Image
The concentration of wealth in the hands of the few threatens the ability of ordinary people to raise their voices and have… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
I have often noticed that when Fate has a phenomenal run of ill luck in store for you, she begins by dropping… — Ethel Smyth Copy Share Image
“Men hear gladly of the power of blood or race. Everybody likes to know that his advantages cannot be attributed to air,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Where the quest for knowledge is relatively, and now almost absolutely, unrestrained, the public benefit will be great, especially where the certainty… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
The share of wealth held by the minority is much greater than the share held by the majority. We have to draw… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
I've no interest in royalty. I don't see why anyone should have the God-given right to be born into such wealth, and… — Paul Mullin Copy Share Image
There is, as every schoolboy knows in this scientific age, a very close chemical relation between coal and diamonds. It is the… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“Already he knew something of the history of the intervening years. He had heard now of the moral decay that had followed… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
“The problem with the Internet startup craze isn’t that too many people are starting companies; it’s that too many people aren’t sticking… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
As a skilled psychologist, Dr. Reznick draws from her wealth of experience to offer children and parents a treasure trove of skills… — Judith Orloff Copy Share Image
Prosperity is an essential partner in civilization itself. It is the basis of leisure, charity, and a hopeful outlook on life. It… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
I know this will sound naïve, but I often wonder what America would be like if our national ethos was simply to… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“Annie giggled again. She couldn’t seem to stop herself. And when she did, the most incredible thing happened. Alex’s grin vanished, and… — Catherine Anderson Copy Share Image
One of the great tragedies of life, it seems to me, is when a person classifies himself as someone who has no… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
Marriage is not mainly about prospering economically; it is mainly about displaying the covenant-keepin g love between Christ and his church. Knowing… — John Piper Copy Share Image
I'm not living for money, I'm not living for wealth, I'm not living for a job, I'm not living for fame, I'm… — Akila Sultana Copy Share Image
Thus the key to happiness lies not in changing our genetic makeup (which is impossible) and not in changing our circumstances (i.e.,… — Sonja Lyubomirsky Copy Share Image
I have a hoarding problem because my mom is from a third-world country. And she taught me that you can never throw… — Ali Wong Copy Share Image
“The more we have, the more we realize can be taken from us, and that’s when our lives border on insanity. We… — Toni Sorenson Copy Share Image
We have proved that the true strength of our nation comes not from the scale of our wealth but from the power… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“If you don’t have any results to show for all your passing time, then you must have been trivializing time and you… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
My sense is that we are looking at unbelievable quantities of wealth moving from the control of the kingdom of darkness, to… — C. Wagner Copy Share Image
The superfluities of a rich nation furnish a better object of trade than the necessities of a poor one. It is the… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
The person whose clothes are extremely fine I am too apt to consider as not being possessed of any superiority of fortune,… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
The question for Obama is how he can rein in the furies of populism while making us all feel the malefactors of… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
“People don’t mind your being rich if you made the money yourself; what they don’t like is your inheriting wealth. And the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The scientific community having made a rapid ascent from deep poverty to great affluence, from academe's cloisters to Washington's high councils, still… — Daniel S Greenberg Copy Share Image
People are ready to say, 'Yes, we are ready for single-payer health insurance.' We are the only industrialized country in the world… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
“Wealth, generational COIN is teaching, explaining why you do what you do, so children can repeat the cycle or become empowered to… — LaShonda C. Henderson Copy Share Image
How many people eat, drink, and get married; buy, sell, and build; make contracts and attend to their fortune; have friends and… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
If you take an economics or a political science course, you're taught that humans are supposed to be rational wealth accumulators, each… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The desire for an increase of wealth can be satisfied through exchange, which is the only method possible in a capitalist economy,… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Words are the only jewels I possess Words are the only clothes I wear Words are only the food that sustain my… — Tukaram Copy Share Image
As algorithms push humans out of the job market, wealth and power might become concentrated in the hands of the tiny elite… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
The road to success is not to be run upon by seven-leagued boots. Step by step, little by little, bit by bitóthat… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Circumstances, knowledge or birth do not determine the realisation of your desires. It is only you who are blocking the achievement of… — Stephen Richards Copy Share Image
“Who is truly wealthy? That man to whom the agreeable and disagreeable, wealth and woe, past and future, are the same. What… — Chitra Lekha Banerjee Divakaruni Copy Share Image
“If you don’t monitor your life, you will regret it. If you don’t measure your life you will regret it. If you… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Abetted by misguided or co-opted intellectuals, the rulers weave a cloak of legitimacy to disguise their theft and hence to ease their… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
