Prosperity Quotes

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We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right. — Seneca the Younger
This is my wish for you: peace of mind, prosperity through the year, happiness that multiplies, health for you and yours, fun around every corner,… — David Dellinger
Cling tooth and nail to the following rule: Not to give in to adversity, never to trust prosperity, and always to take full note of… — Seneca the Younger
It is obviously easier, for the short run, to draw cheap labor from adjacent pools of poverty...than to find it among one's own people. And… — George F. Kennan
All war is murder, robbery, trickery, and no nation ever escaped losses of men, prosperity and virility. War knows no victor. — David Starr Jordan
One man should not be afraid of improving his posessions, lest they be taken away from him, or another deterred by high taxes from starting… — Niccolo Machiavelli
The citizens of America have too much discernment to be argued into anarchy. And I am much mistaken, if experience has not wrought a deep… — Alexander Hamilton
Agriculture, manufactures, commerce, and navigation, the four pillars of our prosperity, are the most thriving when left most free to individual enterprise. — Thomas Jefferson
The president feels not only do we need to change these rogue regimes, but even our friendly allies, who really basically have, sort of, benign… — Mitch McConnell
General Secretary Gorbachev, if you seek peace, if you seek prosperity for the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, if you seek liberalization: Come here to… — Ronald Reagan
The primary, the most urgent requirement is the promotion of education. It is inconceivable that any nation should achieve prosperity and success unless this paramount,… — Abdu'l-BahÃ¡
Success lulls you. It makes the most ambitious of us complacent and sloppy. In a way, you have to cultivate a kind of amnesia and… — Pat Summitt
One set of messages of the society we live in is: Consume. Grow. Do what you want. Amuse yourselves. The very working of this economic… — Susan Sontag
What can we do to create shared prosperity? The answer is not to try to slow down technology. Instead of racing against the machine, we… — Erik Brynjolfsson
Everything starts with faith. Faith causes us to see good things in the future, and because of this we develop a vision of success and… — Casey Treat
Human beings are not intrinsically selfish, which isolates us from others. We are essentially social animals who depend on others to meet our needs. We… — Dalai Lama
No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger. — Heraclitus
I will say this for adversity: people seem to be able to stand it, and that is more than I can say for prosperity. — Kin Hubbard
Prosperity is the surest breeder of insolence I know. — Mark Twain
When you ascend the hill of prosperity, may you not meet a friend. — Mark Twain

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