Affluence Quotes
The lust for affluence in contemporary society has become psychotic; it has completely lost touch with reality.
New York is a city where it's particularly hard to be poor, not only because everything costs twice as much as it does elsewhere but because over-the-top affluence is part of its identity.
Never forget a man who weathered and rescued you from the storm just because you can see the shores.
Every opportunity, every influence and affluence you possess, could not have been for you alone, but to act as a platform to impact a generation.
Don't only learn from the rich and successful men, also learn from the poor and those that failed woefully, for in their failures lies the secret of success as well.
Talents are seeds of greatness. With big dreams well dispensed in form of achievements, you can pick money from people’s pockets and they will never get the guts to call you a thief.
Don't cheat the foundation of a house because you want to save for the roofing for at the end, you will have only roofed rubbles.
His ruby red rimmed moist eyes were two glasses of cranberry. He wore a cashmere sweater the color of Earl Grey tea...
Whether it is big or small, the size of a poor man’s yard incessantly reminds him that he is poor.
Don't sell the warmer for an air conditioner just because its summer, for in winter, you will have to do the reverse.
Sometimes transitional periods in life leave you feeling like a great big jumble of loose, split ends.
Bill Gates wasn't born rich but he wasn't poor either even before he discovered Microsoft, he was just waiting for a connecting flight to the boulevards of greatness.
Leaders will love to be poor and see their people rich, than to be rich and see their people poor. This is their mission.
People live in different worlds. There's a rich world, there's a poor world, and there's an extremely poor. The one you dwell is determined by the outcome of your sacrifice.
There are three impossibilities in life: God cannot lie, God cannot change and finally, I cannot be a poor man.
The reason why many people remain on the bottom is because they play to 'not lose', as opposed to playing to win at all costs.
...we steal with our eyes closed to the conditions in which the poor, who make our affluence possible, live. We covet what our neighbours have and want more of the same.
Influence creates affluence. Affluence does not create influence. Affluence makes you more of who you already are.
Neatness and cleanliness is not a function of how rich or poor you are but that of mentality and principle.
No one is born with equality. We all come here with varying degrees of opportunities, qualities, strengths, weaknesses, IQ, etc.
You don't need to know why God sent you to the earth before you say "yes" to what He sent you for! He wants you to prosper and he is the only one who knows "how?"!
Understand: I don't ever want to be equal to any other being. I always want to be greater...in all things, in all circumstances.
Greatness is in influence, and not necessarily in affluence. It is not achieved by being a 'paper millionaire', but by being a 'people millionaire'.
Drama does not just walk into our lives. Either we create it, invite it, or associate with it.
Where affluence is the rule, the true threat is the loss of desire, (...) What is new is not that prosperity depends on stimulating demand. It is that it cannot continue without inventing new vices
Behavior was better when cinemas were opulent.
Money is not the priority. A step to dream big and planning of your dreams is a premier action that will see you through a start of your journey to success.
Rather than elevating poverty to a form of righteousness, Jesus is instead calling for a revolution of imagination around the nature of what we consider true blessing.
If I am to choose between integrity and wealth, I will go for integrity because I believe that lack of integrity is the first killer of wealthiest dreams!
