Einstein-quotes Quote by Albert Einstein

There is a proper measure in all things, certain limits beyond which and short of which right is not to be found. Who so…

— Horace

Who loves the golden mean is safe from the poverty of a tenement, is free from the envy of a palace. [Lat., Auream quisquis…

— Horace

“If genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration, then as a culture we tend to lionize the one percent.”

— Susan Cain

“The doctrine of the mean (the epithet 'golden' is un-Aristotelian) regularly occurs in later writers as a piece of moral advice -- a recipe…

— Jonathan Barnes

“[The] utility resulting from any small increase in wealth will be inversely proportionate to the quantity of goods previously possessed.”

— Peter L. Bernstein

“The amount of good and bad in the world always remains the same. It neither increases nor decreases, it only changes hands.”

— Rana Dasgupta

“A quick enlightenment tends to do more harm than good. Wise may easily become unwise.”

— Iva Kenaz

“To get rich, one must have but a single idea, one fixed, hard, immutable thought: the desire to make a heap of gold. And…

— Petrus Borel

“Gold was not sure of many things,but he was definite about one: for every successful person he knew,he could name at least two of…

— Joseph Heller

“When a man is rich, whether in gold or in knowledge, he must treat the poverty of others with consideration.”

— Amin Maalouf

“Half the ingratitude and complacency in the world down to how slowly and imperceptibly most good and bad things unfold.”

— Alain de Botton

Gold laboreth diligently and contentedly for the wise owner who finds for it profitable employment, multiplying even as the flocks of the field.

— The Richest Man In Babylon