Wealth Quotes
3042 Wealth quotes by 1723 unique authors
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Charity is commendable; everyone should be charitable. But justice aims to create a social order in which, if individuals choose not to be charitable, people…
— Bill Moyers
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It is an embarrassment that the United States, the wealthiest nation, has people that go hungry.
— Craig T. Nelson
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The labor movement means just this: It is the last noble protest of the American people against the power of incorporated wealth.
— Wendell Phillips
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The only way in which a nation can make itself wealthy and prosperous is by good housekeeping: that is, by providing for its wants in…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Childhood hunger in America is as much a paradox as it is a tragedy. Why, in the wealthiest country in the world, should hunger darken…
— Martin Sheen
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People are ready to say, 'Yes, we are ready for single-payer health insurance.' We are the only industrialized country in the world that does not…
— Studs Terkel
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Let's share our abundance and make our country stronger. We can encourage programs that collect and distribute excess prepared food to local organizations that are…
— John Travolta
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Cruelty to animals is one of the most significant vices of a low and ignoble people. Wherever one notices them, they constitute a sign of…
— Alexander von Humboldt
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It is not great wealth in a few individuals that proves a country is prosperous, but great general wealth evenly distributed among the people. .…
— Victoria Woodhull
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The laws expressing the relations between energy and matter are, however, not solely of importance in pure science. They necessarily come first in order ...…
— Frederick Soddy
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The abandonment of the gold standard made it possible for the welfare statists to use the banking system as a means to an unlimited expansion…
— Alan Greenspan
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The world values the seer above all men, and has always done so. Nay, it values all men in proportion as they partake of the…
— John Jay Chapman
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Fortunes are made, and disappear, over the lifetime of a single generation. Today, a person in essence takes his wealth from society just for the…
— Mikhail Khodorkovsky
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The problems that exist on Wall Street today go to the center of a debate in this country about wealth and democracy. We cannot keep…
— Dennis Kucinich
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Many succumb to despair and fail without realizing that they already possess all the tools needed to acquire great wealth.
— Og Mandino
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What's happening is, there's transfer of wealth from the poor and the middle class to the wealthy. This comes about because of the monetary system…
— Ron Paul
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Those who thank God much are the truly wealthy. So our inner happiness depends not on what we experience but on the degree of our…
— Albert Schweitzer
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The only way of making money is for effort. The only time I've ever lost money is when I've purposely said, "I'm doing this to…
— Kerry Stokes
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Money cannot buy peace of mind. It cannot heal ruptured relationships, or build meaning into a life that has none.
— Richard DeVos
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If you see yourself as prosperous, you will be. If you see yourself as continually hard up, that is exactly what you will be.
— Robert Collier
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