Wealth Quotes

• In a city where most of the wealth is controlled by a small few, certain things are overlooked, particularly when it comes to the assertion of privilege.

  

  Ellen Kushner
  • Wealth
  • Privilege
  • Controlled

• Whenever you can, act as a liberator. Freedom, dignity, wealth - these three together constitute the greatest happiness of humanity. If you bequeath all three to your people, their love for you will never die.

  

  Cyrus the Great
  • Freedom
  • Act
  • Dignity

• The government can destroy wealth but it cannot create wealth, which is the product of labor and management working with creation.

  

  Bill Murray
  • Government
  • Management
  • Creation

• Let our pupil be taught that he does not belong to himself, but that he is public property ... He must be taught to amass wealth, but it must be only to increase his power of contributing to the wants and demands of the state... Education can be done effectually only by the interference and aid of the Legislature.

  

  Benjamin Rush
  • Education
  • Contributing
  • Public Property

• The rich cannot accumulate wealth without the co-operation of the poor in society.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Society
  • Wealth
  • Accumulate

• The idea of a world where all people are alike - in wealth or in anything else - is a fantasy for the stupid.

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
  • People
  • World
  • Stupid

• Modern medicine is not scientific, it is full of prejudice, illogic and susceptible to advertising. Doctors are not taught to reason, they are programmed to believe in whatever their medical schools teach them and the leading doctors tell them. Over the past 20 years the drug companies, with their enormous wealth, have taken medicine over and now control its research, what is taught and the information released to the public.

  

  Abram Hoffer
  • Control
  • Research
  • Companies

• The noblest people are those despising wealth, learning, pleasure and life; esteeming above them poverty, ignorance, hardship and death.

  

  Diogenes
  • People
  • Noblest
  • Despising

• The outstanding faults of the economic society in which we live are its failure to provide for full employment and its arbitrary and inequitable distribution of wealth and incomes.

  

  John Maynard Keynes
  • Faults
  • Employment
  • Distribution

• The first wealth is health.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Health
  • First
  • Wealth

• Time is valuable, and when it is gone, it is gone. Time is wealth, and unlike money, when it is gone, you cannot replace it.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • Time
  • Money
  • Valuable

• Not valuing wealth prevents theft.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Wealth
  • Prevents
  • Valuing

• They fought indeed and were slain, but it was to maintain the luxury and the wealth of other men.

  

  Plutarch
  • Wealth
  • Maintain
  • SLain

• By which I get my wealth-- And very gladly will I drink Your Honour's noble health.

  

  Lewis Carroll
  • Health
  • Wealth
  • Drink

• I am absolutely desperate to win a Super Bowl.

  

  Daniel Snyder
  • Winning
  • Wealth
  • Desperate

• Cherish your mistakes, and you won't keep making them over and over again. It's the same with heartbreaks and girls and everything else. Cherish them, and they'll put some wealth in you.

  

  Quincy Jones
  • Same
  • Mistakes
  • Wealth

• The wealth of the nation is its air, water, soil, forests, minerals, rivers, lakes, oceans, scenic beauty, wildlife habitats and biodiversity... that's all there is. That's the whole economy. That's where all the economic activity and jobs come from. These biological systems are the sustaining wealth of the world.

  

  Gaylord Nelson
  • World
  • Water
  • Air

• Commerce is the equalizer of the wealth of nations.

  

  William E. Gladstone
  • Nations
  • Commerce
  • Equalizer

• Capital, never concerned with distribution, is now less and less concerned with production. Capital is driving for power, for the control over markets, lands, resources. Capital, in corporate hands, can move anywhere and thus demand and get the utmost in concessions and privileges as well as the freedom to operate in the interest of ever-increasing wealth and assets.

  

  Eric Kierans
  • Freedom
  • Resources
  • Production

• The real wealth in Krishna Consciousness is Humility. We don't have to become a big devotee rather we have to become a Humble Devotee.

  

  Bhakti Charu Swami
  • Wealth
  • Humility
  • Devotee

• Fairness does not require the redistribution of wealth; it requires the creation of wealth, geared to an economy that can provide employment for everyone able and willing to work.

  

  Felix Rohatyn
  • Wealth
  • Fairness
  • Redistribution

• Wealth is not wisdom's goal, but is often wisdom's reward.

  

  R. C. Sproul
  • Wisdom
  • Goal
  • Wisdom`s

• In my family, there was not an abundance of wealth, but there was an abundance of love. So there was always humor, and there was joy and there was comfort and there was this environment just to have a good time.

  

  Lauryn Hill Fugees
  • Time
  • Good
  • Family

• Premature wealth or position cannot be retained because it has not been earned; we get only what we give, and those who try to get without giving always find that the law of compensation is relentlessly bringing about an exact equilibrium.

  

  Charles F. Haanel
  • Law
  • Position
  • Compensation

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