Business Quote by Pankaj Mishra

“There are two ways to make people richer, reasoned Rousseau: to give them more money or to restrain their desires.”

— Alain de Botton

It was Rousseau who was largely responsible for the problem by giving currency to the idea that freedom can exist without responsibility and discipline.

— Colin Wilson

Capitalism, gaudy and greedy, has been inherent in western aesthetics from ancient Egypt on. It is the mysticism and glamour of things , which…

— Camille Paglia

“financial transactions have displaced the production of goods or services as the source of private fortunes, distorting the value we place upon different kinds…

— Tony Judt

“It is passing strange that our philosophers of the Revolutionary period should have formed their conception of a free society by reference to societies…

— Bertrand De Jouvenel

“Business was simply the name given to art of taking money from others without using force.”

— Ashwin Sanghi

“In a way, finance was even better than art. It was nothing but an expression of potential, of power, of our present moment in…

— Jade Chang

“It is not the possession of money that constitutes wealth, that gives the highest satisfaction, and awakens the consciousness of noble achievement, the assurance…

— Orison Swett Marden

“It [bourgeoisie] has resolved personal worth into exchange value, and in place of the numberless indefeasible chartered freedoms, has set up that single, unconscionable…

— Karl Marx

“The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.” I gave further thought to the life of what we…

— Gary Keesee

“They had managed to convert their wealth, which had originally been in the form of factories or stores or other demanding enterprises, into a…

— Kurt Vonnegut

“Commerce they say, encourages the bourgeois virtues of thrift, hard work,self -reliance,and self discipline.”

— Gurcharan Das