Books Quote by Thomas Piketty

We conclude that the concentration of wealth is natural and inevitable, and is periodically alleviated by violent or peaceable partial redistribution. In this view…

— Will Durant

For as wealth is power, so all power will infallibly draw wealth to itself by some means or other; and when men are left…

— Edmund Burke

All wealth is power, so power must infallibly draw wealth to itself by some means or other.

— Edmund Burke

In progressive societies the concentration[of wealth] may reach a point where the strength of number in the many poor rivals the strength of ability…

— Will Durant

Inequalities of wealth lead to a dispersion in wealth for all.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Wealth flows from energy and ideas.

— William Feather

Diligent accumulation of personal wealth is not inherently ungodly so long as it is complemented by equally diligent distribution of personal wealth.

— Kobe Bryant

The real key to wealth is the gradual accumulation, it's something Jesus talked about I call the law of use and you couple with…

— Pat Robertson

“Under the present conditions, everything conspires to obscure the basic movement that tends to restore wealth to its function, to gift-giving, to squandering without…

— Georges Bataille

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…

— Pico Iyer

Wealth is a tide which flows into one place by ebbing from another.

— Austin O'Malley

The distribution of wealth is not determined by nature. It is determined by policy.

— Eric Schneiderman