Wealth Quotes

3042 Wealth quotes by 1723 unique authors

Don't judge men's wealth or godliness by their Sunday appearance. — Benjamin Franklin
He presented himself as the friend to Main Street America, and yet that aw-shucks persona ended up packaging policies and programs that were at times… — Eugene Jarecki
Status based on wealth is an old-fashioned idea; I find it repugnant, actually. — Ian Schrager
The freedom enjoyed in Western society under the rule of law and constitutional government explains both the quality of its civilization and its wealth. — Paul Johnson
Where the quest for knowledge is relatively, and now almost absolutely, unrestrained, the public benefit will be great, especially where the certainty of the law… — Paul Johnson
Indeed it is the protean ability of Western civilization to be self-critical and self-correcting - not only in producing wealth but over the whole range… — Paul Johnson
I was the child at school in second-hand or handmade clothes and, as I grew older, I craved material wealth, a big house and designer… — Roz Savage
The rich are not a contented tribe. The demands from others to share their wealth become so tiresome, so insistent, they often decide they must… — Felix Dennis
Dictators are allergic to reform, and they are cunning survivors. They will do whatever it takes to preserve their power and wealth, no matter how… — George Ayittey
Wealth today has been created by a world view dominated by fast-moving networks, open information, bottom-up entrepreneurialism. — Jacqueline Novogratz
To Western parents that want to adopt a child, I would say to people that money is not everything, wealth does not matter. — Lemn Sissay
While, in general, life satisfaction goes up with wealth, beyond the safety net more and more wealth brings very radically diminishing returns on life satisfaction. — Steve Jurvetson
It is well to look around at whom, and not just what, surrounds us. Population structure will change everything. Our health, wealth, and peace depend… — Nicholas A. Christakis
Shoes for men are about elegance or wealth; they are not playing with the inner character. — Christian Louboutin
I think organized labor is a necessary part of democracy. Organized labor is the only way to have fair distribution of wealth. — Dolores Huerta
The extraordinary genius of John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie 100 years ago was their recognition that the great wealth they had amassed could be… — Judith Rodin
Music, architecture and pictures have always been my passions, and all that material wealth has meant for me, is being able to have some of… — Andrew Lloyd Webber
More precious is want with honesty than wealth with infamy. — Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford
Perhaps concentrated wealth will inspire a nation of innovative problem-solvers. But if the view of many economists is right - that it sometimes discourages innovation… — Adam Davidson
One of the great political and economic challenges of our time is figuring out the balance between wealth that benefits society and wealth that distorts. — Adam Davidson
Great wealth could make an enormous difference over the next decade if they sensibly support the scientific elite. Just the elite. Because the elite makes… — James D. Watson
We are buried beneath the weight of information, which is being confused with knowledge; quantity is being confused with abundance and wealth with happiness. — Tom Waits
Wealth is the progressive realization of worthy goals, the ability to love and have compassion, meaningful and caring relationships. — Deepak Chopra
Ultimately, the only wealth that can sustain any community, economy or nation is derived from the photosynthetic process - green plants growing on regenerating soil. — Allan Savory
Schooling should not be left to the whim or wealth of village elders. I believe that we should fund all schools in the U.S. with… — Jonathan Kozol

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