Socrates Quotes
Virtue does not come from wealth, but wealth, and every other good thing which men have comes from virtue.
Quotes to Explore
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I think America becomes more disgruntled by going to the movies and having an endlessly good time at them.
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My God, I don't know anyone who likes to accumulate their wealth more than the Europeans.
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Research suggests that large divisions of income and wealth weaken demand and generate economic imbalances that create instability and undermine growth.
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Women basically want the same thing - a good passionate story, a great fantasy - and for our partners to do the laundry and the washing up.
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Wealth won't give you satisfaction; creating a good product that's well received by users is what matters most.
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I take pride in the creation of my wealth, in its existence and in the uses to which it has been and is being put.
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Good governance, safety, a chance to grow economically and professionally - those are important things.
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So then you have to say to yourself: Do I want to be rich, or do I want to do good work?
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Online, you can become much more than a reactive donor - you can become a proactive, strategic, collaborative philanthropist, improving your giving every day by tapping into the wealth of philanthropic resources available at the tap of a keyboard or the click of a mouse.
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Sudden success in golf is like the sudden acquisition of wealth. It is apt to unsettle and deteriorate the character.
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I don't spend any time at all thinking about my personal wealth. I suppose if I had nothing, I might think, 'I have nothing.'
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Compassion is not a popular virtue.
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Women eat while they are talking; men talk while they are eating.
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That the powers of labour, and of the other instruments which produce wealth, may be indefinitely increased by using their products as the means of further production.
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I don't take investment advice from wealth managers. I have grown several businesses from scratch and amassed many millions from my publishing empire - why would I take advice from someone who has never experienced that?
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As a heterosexual man, I've never really doubted my sexuality, but I've had men in my life and thought, 'If I was gay, I'd be with him' - you know?
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Men are taught that if we are not the ultimate provider, we are a complete failure. We have to be number one in everything we do. There is nothing more delusional or paralysing than what I have just described.
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Don't accumulate if you do not need. The excess of wealth in your hands is for the society, and you are the trustee for the same.
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Even the holy men who lived before the coming of Christ understood that God had in mind plans of peace for the human race.
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I think I've got the best staff in television.
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If people will be interested in me, they will be interested in chess also.
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Tasmania needs a watchdog, not a lap dog.
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Art depends on luck and talent.
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Virtue does not come from wealth, but wealth, and every other good thing which men have comes from virtue.
