Wealth Quotes
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Measure your wealth by what you'd have left if you lost all your money.
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You're never going to read 'The Wealth of Nations,' and you shouldn't, really. It's 900 pages.
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Wars and revolutions and battles are due simply and solely to the body and its desires. All wars are undertaken for the acquisition of wealth; and the reason why we have to acquire wealth is the body, because we are slaves in its service.
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Of bird and prophet and his light shall lead On through the darkness to eventual light, To undiscovered wealth, to newer need . . .
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Wealth is the ultimate panacea to poverty.
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I am proud of the fact that my wealth is completely transparent.
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Inequalities of wealth lead to a dispersion in wealth for all.
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I was not the son of a worker or lacking in material or social resources for a relatively comfortable existence; I could say I miraculously escaped wealth.
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I'm just so glad that I started acting when I did because I had this wealth of life experience. I don't know if I'd have been able to handle it had I gone out to L.A. at 22.
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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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An indictment of entitlements has to focus on the huge 'social wealth' that the welfare state creates at the stroke of the pen. Yet statistical tests of the effects of welfare spending on employment yield erratic results.
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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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It is not life and wealth and power that enslave men, but the cleaving to life and wealth and power.
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This country is going to implode, or put another way, it's going to get crushed under the weight of poverty. You can't have one percent of the people who own and control more wealth than the other 90 percent of the population.
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The true defense against wealth is not a fear of wealth - of its fragility and of the vicious consequences that it can bring - the true defense against wealth is an indifference to money.
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Literature is an avenue to glory, ever open for those ingenious men who are deprived of honours or of wealth.
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Fortunately there is more wealth in the world than there was at the time of the global economic crisis of 1929 - Chinese, Indian, Arab and Russian.
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The trimmings of wealth are not as important to me and my generation as they were to my parents' generation.
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With less competition to fear, companies are emboldened to raise their mark-ups and profits. That lifts share prices and thus the wealth of already wealthy shareholders.
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If you know how rich you are, you are not rich. But me, I am not aware of the extent of my wealth. That's how rich we are.
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Pyramid-building, earthquakes, even wars may serve to increase wealth, if the education of our statesmen on the principles of the classical economics stands in the way of anything better.
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What is wealth? A dream of fools.
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Where wealth accumulates, men decay.
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In the tradition of national income accounting, economic policymakers have typically focused on variables such as income, wealth, and consumption.
