Wealth Quotes
3042 Wealth quotes by 1723 unique authors
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To me, wealth is the peace of mind you have, your family, your friends, your colleagues. Everything else is just money, and it really is…
— Ricardo Salinas Pliego
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Capitalism and market forces are very powerful in producing wealth and innovation. But we need to ensure that these forces act in the common interest.
— Thomas Piketty
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We know too little about global wealth dynamics, so we need international transmission of bank information.
— Thomas Piketty
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I think if you look back through time, the history of income, wealth and taxation is full of surprise. So I am not terribly impressed…
— Thomas Piketty
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Having a decent share of the national wealth for the middle class is not bad for growth. It is actually useful both for equity and…
— Thomas Piketty
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The power of collecting money from the people is not to be rejected because it has sometimes been oppressive. Public credit is as necessary for…
— Oliver Ellsworth
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It is not wealth, it is not station, it is not social standing and ambition which can make us worthy of the Jewish name, of…
— Louis D. Brandeis
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In response to the drop in wealth suffered as a consequence of the 2008 financial crisis, homeowners and firms did attempt to increase savings in…
— Dale T. Mortensen
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Social services, not wealth per se, seem to be the key to lower birth rates. The Chinese, although among the poorest peoples of the world,…
— Donella Meadows
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The human world is a long way from meeting the needs of the present, and it is borrowing massively from the future - not only…
— Donella Meadows
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In financial terms, my sense is that the distribution of wealth, unequal as it is, is self-perpetuating, and, especially in a linked and accelerating world,…
— Pico Iyer
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Poverty and backwardness in the midst of clear waters and verdant mountains is no good, nor is it to have prosperity and wealth while the…
— Li Keqiang
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My philosophy is very much to encourage my children to forge their own success and happiness, even though that will undoubtedly involve much more modest…
— John Caudwell
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Those of us who have yet to find philanthropy may find there is a far greater reward from it than from wealth creation.
— John Caudwell
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I decided to leave most of my wealth to my charitable foundation, which is not to be confused with my charity. My charity helps children…
— John Caudwell
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I believe wealth should be in the hands of those who know how to create more wealth.
— Zong Qinghou
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It is not good to demonstrate your luxury and your wealth: to rub it in the faces of others is insulting. So you should be…
— Vladimir Potanin
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Democracy is not compatible with capitalism but is congruent with a version of democratic socialism in which the wealth, resources, and benefits of a social…
— Henry Giroux
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The belief that we can rely on shortcuts to happiness, joy, rapture, comfort, and ecstasy, rather than be entitled to these feelings by the exercise…
— Martin Seligman
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The more each nation contributes to world society from the wealth of its own aptitudes, its own race, and its own traditions, the greater the…
— Ernesto Teodoro Moneta
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