Desire Quote by Francis Fukuyama

Economic prosperity is not so much a material problem; it is, first of all, an intellectual, spiritual, and moral problem.

— Ludwig von Mises

There is a paradox at the heart of our lives. Most people want more income and strive for it. Yet as Western societies have…

— Richard Layard, Baron Layard

I think in American culture, we put value on economic success but tell people you don't have to be economically successful to be happy.

— John Hodgman

The desire for wealth is nearly universal, and none can say it is not laudable, provided the possessor of it accepts its responsibilities, and…

— P. T. Barnum

The key point to understand is that prosperity is an internal experience, not an external state, and it is an experience that is not…

— Shakti Gawain

True prosperity isn't something you take from the world: it's something you share with the world.

— Cameron Johnson

That human beings seek their own well-being and that of those close to them is not an especially provocative discovery. What is important is…

— Thomas Woods

The greatest wealth is a poverty of desires.

— Anonymous

My definition of prosperity would be quite different than what most people probably imagine or think, because I think that a wholeness word that…

— Paula White

True prosperity can only come from a healthy economy and sound money. That can only be achieved in a free society.

— Ron Paul

We've become a culture where earning money doesn't entitle you to it, but wanting it does. That is the essence of redistribution.

— Ken Blackwell

Prosperity is an essential partner in civilization itself. It is the basis of leisure, charity, and a hopeful outlook on life. It is the…

— Llewellyn Rockwell