Wealth Quotes

Government may not redistribute private wealth or grant special privileges to any individual or group.

Most people who have wealth came from nothing or their parents came from nothing. And this idea that anyone can grow wealth is central to what we do.

Man must make his choice between ease and wealth; either may be his, but not both.

Wouldn't have no knowledge of wealth, without no knowledge of self.

The desire for self-esteem without integrity is like the desire for wealth without effort-a longing for the unearned.

The life of Gautama Buddha illustrates the power of service, compassion and, most importantly, renunciation. He was convinced that material wealth is not the sole goal.

Poverty is no disgrace. But it is certainly not a recommendation.

I want to bring wealth back to our country so we can afford them.

One, Andrew Carnegie said, ‘He who dies with wealth dies in shame.’ And someone once said, ‘He who gives while he lives also knows where it goes.’

Care clings to wealth: the thirst for more Grows as our fortunes grow.

Riches are first to be sought for; after wealth, virtue.

No piled-up wealth, no social station, no throne, reaches as high as that spiritual plane upon which every human being stands by virtue of his humanity.

Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour? What tho' we wade in Wealth, or soar in Fame? Earth's highest station ends in 'Here he lies;' and 'Dust to dust' concludes the noblest songs.

Mans access in prayer to God opens everything and makes his impoverishment his wealth. All things are his through prayer.

Our toil is lessened, and our wealth is increased, by our dominion over the useful animals . . .

Not treasured wealth, nor the consul's lictor, can dispel the mind's bitter conflicts and the cares that flit, like bats, about your fretted roofs.

What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?

There is no society, however free and democratic, where wealth will not create an aristocracy.

O citizens, first acquire wealth; you can practice virtue afterward.

The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.

Wealth should come like manna from heaven, unearned and uncalled for. Money should be like grace -- a gift. It is not worth sweating and scheming for.

Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to our insufficient fortune.

When I caution you against becoming a miser, I do not therefore advise you to become a prodigal or a spendthrift.

High descent and meritorious deeds, unless united to wealth, are as useless as seaweed.

The accumulation of wealth is followed by an increase of care, and by an appetite for more.

He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his love of possessing wealth.

A pauper in the midst of wealth.

The one-child policy was based on some faulty science and had, as an ambition, reining in Chinese population growth, so as to enhance the per capita wealth of the country.

The Little Guy, behind whom politicians strategically coalesce — thumping majorities prevail in a democracy — cannot abide by a reality in which greater wealth affords greater "access."

By the year 1982 the graduated income tax will have practically abolished major differences in wealth.

If you want peace, be peace. If you want wealth, be wealth. Think it. Talk it. Prepare yourself to have it. Have faith enough to seek guidance and authority from within.

Love of liberty means the guarding of every resource that makes freedom possible-from the sanctity of our families and the wealth of our soil to the genius [of] our scientists.

Wealth is the least trustworthy of anchors.

We are going to make sure that America is open to legal immigration because that is wealth and the talent and the entrepreneurial skills for the 21st Century.

Money is good, love is wealth.

Dignity is more important than wealth.

If we are not sensible about this, in our ideas of wealth creation we may completely destroy the planet - which we are already doing in many ways.

For wealth to translate into wellbeing, you need a spiritual element within you. Without that, your success will work against you.

I know how to make stuff happen, how to create wealth, create jobs, create investment.

There is wealth but no wellbeing. What are you going to do with this wealth?

None of us seem to think that we should draw a line under what would be a satisfactory amount of wealth.

There are two ways to be rich: 1. Acquire great wealth 2. Acquire few needs.

There are many of our so-called captains on industry who, if the truth were told, and a shorter and uglier word were not unpermissible, are little better than malefactors of great wealth.

I've proposed reforms on taxes, regulations, and trade that will all have the effect of keeping jobs and wealth in America for our workers - and dramatically boosting incomes.

The imbalances in the climate have been brought on by the incessant push for more and more immediate wealth.

When I was born, my father wanted to drown me, but my mother persuaded him to let me live in disguise, to see if I could bring any wealth to the household.

And the guelder rose In a great stillness dropped, and ever dropped, Her wealth about her feet.

It is in vain to ridicule a rich fool, for the laughers will be on his side.

We've created more wealth in the past 30 years than the rest of human of human history combined. But half of Americans make less than $17 an hour.

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