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
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
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
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
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
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
“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
In contrast, markets - oft mythologized as "natural" are the most unnatural things going. Libertarians will tell you "market laws are laws… — David Brin Copy Share Image
“When the rate of return on capital significantly exceeds the growth rate of the economy (as it did through much of history… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
“America was a “civil oligarchy” in which a tiny and extremely wealthy slice of the population was able to use its vastly… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
“By the aid of philosophy you will live not unpleasantly, for you will learn to extract pleasure from all places and things:… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
... so large a portion of those who hold much capital, instead of using their various advantages for the greatest good of… — Catharine Beecher Copy Share Image
“Life is not about hoarding wealth but about spreading it around. God can act to see to it that the creation is… — Michael Hardin Copy Share Image
The answer is to end our reliance on carbon-based fuels... If we succeed, we create booming new industries, wealth, clean secure energy… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
We did a campaign here with New York Times. We had a great ad: "Today in America, someone will kill an elephant… — Patrick Bergin Copy Share Image
But I, Caesar, have not sought to amass wealth by the practice of my art, having been rather contented with a small… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We should all expect to be able to die with comfort, dignity and love. Our society does not lack the wealth to… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
Forget land, buildings, or machines-the real source of wealth today is intelligence, applied intelligence. We talk glibly of "intellectual property" without taking… — Charles Handy Copy Share Image
People differ in capacity, skill, health, strength; and unequal fortune is a necessary result of unequal condition. Such inequality is far from… — Pope Leo XIII 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
Anger at the wealth gap is no longer about dukes in horse-drawn carriages; it's about vast, tax-dodging corporations. This will not be… — Victoria Coren Mitchell Copy Share Image
“If you will invest the maximum amount of time in hard work, polishing and building your own land of promise, you will… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“If happiness is the highest good of a rational nature, and if what can be taken from you in any way cannot… — Boethius Copy Share Image
“If you don’t want to just live an ordinary life, then you will have to be intentional about converting all your time… — Sunday Adelaja 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
Wealth is not a hindrance, but rather a help towards attaining a proper standing in a chosen field of activity. I confess… — Henryk Sienkiewicz Copy Share Image
[On Sitting Bull:] The contents of his pockets were often emptied into the hands of small, ragged little boys, nor could he… — Annie Oakley Copy Share Image
Living in the midst of abundance we have the greatest difficulty in seeing that the supply of natural wealth is limited and… — Wallace Carothers Copy Share Image
The mounting burden of taxation not only undermines individual incentives to increased work and earnings, but in a score of ways discourages… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Are you not ashamed of your eagerness to possess as much wealth, reputation, and honors as possible, while you do not care… — Socrates Copy Share Image
“We should manage fortune like our health, enjoy it when it is good, be patient when it is bad, and never resort… — Ruth Hull Chatlien Copy Share Image
“If you allow someone else to convert more time than you in your chosen territory, you automatically become a servant or a… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Society cannot exist without inequality of fortunes and the inequality of fortunes could not subsist without religion. Whenever a half-starved person is… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Trying to accumulate wealth by the sweat of your brow and hard labor is one way to become the richest man in… — Joseph Murphy Copy Share Image
Maybe this is my left-wing conspiracy theory, but the right has re-branded itself as kind of the everyman party: Who's the person… — Morgan Neville Copy Share Image
To sustain an environment suitable for man, we must fight on a thousand battlegrounds. Despite all of our wealth and knowledge, we… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
The market fundamentalist ideology that dominates much of the west has attempted to indoctrinate us with a simple myth: that we all… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
Ladies. Gentlemen. You have eaten well. You've eaten Gotham's wealth. Its spirit. Your feast is nearly over. From this moment on...none of… — Frank Miller Copy Share Image
“At the unconscious level, Americans believe that good people succeed, that success is bestowed upon you by God. Your success demonstrates that… — Clotaire Rapaille Copy Share Image
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