“He who cannot stand misfortune does not deserve good fortune.” — Frederick the Great Copy Share Image
“To waste one hour is a proof that you lack understanding of life.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“...hers was the heartlessness of poverty, which, it seemed to me, is different from the heartlessness of wealth. p 290” — Frank Huyler Copy Share Image
“Cut your goals into tiny units of work and think only about one unit at a time.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
A man who gives his children habits of industry provides for them better than by giving them fortune. — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
“To be an effective time user, you must make sure you are spending your time on only what is important.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Within this culture wealth is measured by one's ability to consume and destroy. — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
“It has been recorded in a Hadith that the Prophet said, (Do not hold back (your wealth) or else Allah will hold… — Muhammad Saed Abdul-Rahman Copy Share Image
Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“We are products of the lack of understanding of the people who raised us up.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
The dogs in our lives, the dogs we come to love and who (we fervently believe) love us in return, offer more… — Marjorie Garber Copy Share Image
When you're rich and famous you are the dominant force in a relationship, even if you try hard not to be. I've… — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
“How can I be secure? (Pause.) Through amassing wealth beyond all measure? No. And what’s beyond measure? That’s a sickness. That’s a… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
We need to keep a very keen eye on our own government. It's getting too rich and redistributing wealth is a sure… — Richard Pipes Copy Share Image
“As far as I am concerned, I know that I have lost not wealth but distractions. The body’s needs are few: it… — Seneca Copy Share Image
The fact is that life has become a sweepstake. Millions of people who have lost the sense of being able to make… — Max Lerner Copy Share Image
The habit of saving is itself an education; it fosters every virtue, teaches self-denial, cultivates the sense of order, trains to forethought,… — Thornton T. Munger Copy Share Image
Ah, fortune and fame shall follow me ... and I shall dwell in the world of the chosen for a few moments… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Consider these people, then, their way of life, their habits, their manners, the very tones of their voice; look at them attentively;… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Segregations, by which I mean people living in a certain area, was a planned system. It was made that way. And what… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Which is more worthwhile earning: a large fortune or the esteem and gratitude of the nation? This question is prompted anew by… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
“Poverty ... is a most necessary and indispensable ingredient in society, without which nations and communities could not exist in a state… — Patrick Colquhoun Copy Share Image
There is no country in which so absolute a homage is paid to wealth. In America there is a touch of shame… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“social treadmill effect: You get rich, move to rich neighborhoods, then become poor again. To that add the psychological treadmill effect; you… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
For the majority of instances where money is desired for the admitted object of blessing others, the real underlying motive is a… — James Allen Copy Share Image
The much-maligned idle rich have received a bad rap: They have maintained their wealth while many There is scarcely an instance of… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
When people say 'overnight success' I say 'oooo that was a long night...' — Milana May Copy Share Image
In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends. — John Churton Collins Copy Share Image