Prosperity Quotes
1164 quotes by 757 authors
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Youth is the trustee of prosperity.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Yes, disappointment over perceived unfairness, injustice, promises not kept, tends to go hand in hand with increasing prosperity. Expectations are dashed. What can I say!
— Mary Douglas
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There is no way to prosperity, prosperity is the way.
— Wayne Dyer
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If virtue promises happiness, prosperity and peace, then progress in virtue is progress in each of these for to whatever point the perfection of anything…
— Epictetus
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The misfortune of the wise is better than the prosperity of the fool.
— Epicurus
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Great eagerness in the pursuit of wealth, pleasure, or honor, cannot exist without sin.
— Desiderius Erasmus
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It is wisdom in prosperity, when all is as thou wouldn't have it, to fear and suspect the worst.
— Desiderius Erasmus
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Wealth stays with us a little moment if at all: only our characters are steadfast, not our gold.
— Euripides
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No one is truly free, they are a slave to wealth, fortune, the law, or other people restraining them from acting according to their will.
— Euripides
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Prosperity is full of friends.
— Euripides
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Much effort, much prosperity.
— Euripides
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If there's a will, prosperity can't be far behind.
— W.C. Fields
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Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
— Jean de La Fontaine
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Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.
— Henry Ford
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Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater.
— William Hazlitt
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The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency; the second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity; both bring a permanent…
— Ernest Hemingway
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Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.
— Ernest Hemingway
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Wars are caused by undefended wealth.
— Ernest Hemingway
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The wealth of the country, its capital, its credit, must be saved from the predatory poor as well as the predatory rich, but above all…
— James J. Hill
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Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
— Victor Hugo
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