Prosperous Quotes

289 quotes by 244 authors

Adam Smith pointed out that there were three things that make us more prosperous, in a general sort of way: freedom to pursue our own… — P.J. O'Rourke
People are basically the same the world over. Everybody wants the same things - to be happy, to be healthy, to be at least reasonably… — Zig Ziglar
God is not an American. Nature did not design Americans to be prosperous forever. — Richard Lamm
In order to become prosperous, a person must initially work very hard, so he or she has to sacrifice a lot of leisure time. — Dalai Lama
Americans generally associate boats with leisure. Vastly less prosperous, Egyptians associate them with nothing but labour. Rowing a boat is something a fisherman is forced… — Rosemary Mahoney
Public protests against globalization - protests that occur by and large in the prosperous West - denounce free trade and the mobility of capital as… — Thomas Woods
Our elected officials would do well to remember that the most prosperous countries are those that allow consumers - not governments - to direct the… — Charles Koch
We have a legal and moral obligation to rid our world of nuclear tests and nuclear weapons. When we put an end to nuclear tests,… — Ban Ki-moon
A world free of nuclear weapons will be safer and more prosperous. — Ban Ki-moon
By strengthening the three pillars of the United Nations - security, development and human rights - we can build a more peaceful, more prosperous and… — Ban Ki-moon
Our nation is defined by an unshakable belief that we, the people, have the ability to control our destiny. A belief that anyone can reach… — Tim Walz
Rwanda has emerged from the devastation of genocide and become more secure and prosperous than anyone had a right to expect. — Stephen Kinzer
The Chinese have made a faustian pact with the government, agreeing to forsake demands for political and intellectual freedom in exchange for more material comfort.… — Ma Jian
If I were to offer advice to any president of the United States, it would be this: do whatever you can do to keep America… — Mitt Romney
Sudan has been an experiment that resonated across Africa: if we, the largest country on the continent, reaching from the Sahara to the Congo, bridging… — Mo Ibrahim
My father was a prosperous hatter-farmer - making hats for the local markets during the winter months, tilling his little ten-acre farm during the summer… — Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Real government is about looking beyond the vested to the national interest, setting up the necessary conditions to enable the next, more enabled and more… — Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Men are apt to prefer a prosperous error to an afflicted truth. — Jeremy Taylor
Democratic leaders, whose power is ultimately dependent on popular support, are held accountable for failing to improve the lives of their citizens. Therefore, they have… — Natan Sharansky
We have had a great depression in agriculture, caused mainly by several seasons of bad harvests, and some of our traders have suffered much from… — John Bright

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