Wealth Quotes
3042 quotes by 1723 authors
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Of the five most important things in life, health is first, education or knowledge is second, and wealth is third. I forget the other two.
— Chuck Berry
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If you sacrifice your art because of some woman, or some man, or for some color, or for some wealth, you can't be trusted.
— Miles Davis
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People say to me that I cant be nervous because Ive had such a wealth of experience, but I tell them that I have never…
— Brenda Blethyn
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My thought was I should try to stick with names that people may recognize like Robert Johnson, Son House, and Hoagy Carmichael, so if somebody…
— John Mellencamp
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All of a sudden your whole life becomes a public issue. Money, wealth, people, prestige - all of that suddenly comes into play.
— Christopher Atkins
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All branches of our government today are controlled by individuals who use their power to undermine liberty and enhance the welfare/warfare state-and frequently their own…
— Ron Paul
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The greatest wealth of this nation is not only the mergers of giant corporations or the possibility of further globalization of the infrastructure of the…
— Isaac Stern
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I am an anarchist in my personal life. I try to live my life in a way that I don't need cops or baby-sitters to…
— Jello Biafra
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Some time ago a little-known Scottish philosopher wrote a book on what makes nations succeed and what makes them fail. The Wealth of Nations is…
— George Akerlof
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In the eighties and nineties, the innovation agenda was exclusively focused on enterprises. There was a time in which economic and social issues were seen…
— Unknown Author
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The two great aims of industrialism — replacement of people by technology and concentration of wealth into the hands of a small plutocracy — seem…
— Wendell Berry
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American women of wealth, education, virtue and refinement, if you do not wish the lower orders of Chinese, Africans, Germans and Irish, with their low…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Your wealth is where your friends are
— Plautus
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Between 1965 (the beginning of LBJ's "Great Society") and 1994, welfare spending has cost the taxpayers $5.4 trillion in constant 1993 dollars. The War on…
— Rush Limbaugh
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A global human society, characterised by islands of wealth, surrounded by a sea of poverty, is unsustainable
— Thabo Mbeki
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Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool.
— Seneca the Younger
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Wealth should come like manna from heaven, unearned and uncalled for. Money should be like grace -- a gift. It is not worth sweating and…
— Edward Abbey
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A superfluity of wealth, and a train of domestic slaves, naturally banish a sense of general liberty, and nourish the seeds of that kind of…
— Mercy Otis Warren
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Lay down true principles and adhere to them inflexibly. Do not be frightened into their surrender by the alarms of the timid, or the croakings…
— Thomas Jefferson
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There is... an artificial aristocracy founded on wealth and birth, without either virtue or talents... The artificial aristocracy is a mischievous ingredient in government, and…
— Thomas Jefferson
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