Wealth Quotes

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To cherish and stimulate the activity of the human mind, by multiplying the objects of enterprise, is not among the least considerable of the expedients,… — Alexander Hamilton
Money was made, not to command our will, But all our lawful pleasures to fulfill. Shame and woe to us, if we our wealth obey;… — Dorothy Parker
Why should the wealth of the country be stored in banks and elevators while the idle workman wanders homeless about the streets and the idle… — Samuel Gompers
The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike th' inevitable hour. The paths of… — Thomas Gray
When you talk about the oil wealth you compare nations. There are some nations with less than five million people. Nigeria has 150 million people.… — Goodluck Jonathan
In progressive societies the concentration[of wealth] may reach a point where the strength of number in the many poor rivals the strength of ability in… — Will Durant
We conclude that the concentration of wealth is natural and inevitable, and is periodically alleviated by violent or peaceable partial redistribution. In this view all… — Will Durant
Copies have been dethroned; the economic model built on them is collapsing. In a regime of superabundant free copies, copies are no longer the basis… — David Shields
I care for riches, to make gifts To friends, or lead a sick man back to health With ease and plenty. Else small aid is… — Euripides
The problem of our age is the proper administration of wealth, so that the ties of brotherhood may still bind together the rich and poor… — Andrew Carnegie
True wealth is not measured in money or status or power. It is measured in the legacy we leave behind for those we love and… — Cesar Chavez
Because of the wealth of fine music spread through the film, working on it held all the fun and excitement of attending a great concert — June Allyson
I fully realize that no wealth or position can long endure, unless built upon truth and justice, therefore, I will engage in no transaction which… — Napoleon Hill
People are funny. When they are young, they will spend their health to get wealth. Later, they will gladly pay all they have trying to… — John C. Maxwell
Tremendous purity, tremendous renunciation, is the one secret of spirituality. â€œNeither through wealth, nor through progeny, but through renunciation alone is immortality to be reached,â€… — Swami Vivekananda
Who are you, reader, reading my poems an hundred years hence? I cannot send you one single flower from this wealth of the spring, one… — Rabindranath Tagore
The man enslaved to wealth can never be honest. — Democritus
If your desires are not great, a little will seem much to you; for small appetite makes poverty equivalent to wealth. — Democritus
Luxurious food and drinks, in no way protect you from harm. Wealth beyond what is natural, is no more use than an overflowing container. Real… — Epicurus
You cannot blame the mismanagement of the economy or the fact that we have not invested adequately in education in order to give our people… — Wangari Maathai

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