Riches Quotes
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When we are on the beach we only see a small part of the ocean. However, we know that there is much more beyond the horizon. We only see a small part of God's great love, a few jewels of His great riches, but we know that there is much more beyond the horizon. The best is yet to come, when we see Jesus face-to-face.
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The Europeans looked down on the Black world and condescended to touch nothing but its riches.
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To be thought rich is as good as to be rich.
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It is commonly said that covetousness is one of the reigning sins of old age. How strange that it should be so! Especially considering what they have seen, and known, and it may be, felt of the emptiness and uncertainty of riches. They have witnessed how often they make themselves wings. What! And not yet convinced! What! Almost at the end of thy journey, and yet loading thyself with thick clay! Think of the time of day. It is almost night; even sun-set. And art thou unmindful of the grave? The body is bending downwards, let the heart be upwards.
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Success always calls for greater generosity - though most people, lost in the darkness of their own egos, treat it as an occasion for greater greed. Collecting boot is not an end itself, but only a means for building an empire. Riches would be of little use to us now - except as a means of winning new friends.
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Las Vegas, Nevada: A city where oddities don't make you lame, But instead bring you riches and fortune and fame.
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There is one way whereby we may secure our riches, and make sure friends to ourselves of them,--by laying them out in charity.
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If an abundance of those things which a people considers the goods and the riches of the earth defines wealth, then it follows that that particular culture is wealthy in proportion to the production and distribution of just those things and no others; and it does not depend upon what another people may consider the goods and riches, no matter how greatly those things have multiplied for them, nor how many individuals they have to possess them. What industrialism counts as the goods and riches of the earth the agrarian South does not, nor ever will.
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I care for riches, to make gifts.
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Banks and riches are chains of gold, but still chains.
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Do not praise an undeserving man because of his riches.
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Satiety comes of riches and contumaciousness of satiety.
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He who owns a wood of proper land in this country, and, in the face of all the personal riches of the day, only raises crabs and choke pears, deserves to lose the respect of all sensible men.
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Fashion for the most part is nothing but the ostentation of riches.
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Riches without law are more dangerous than is poverty without law.
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Riches are able to solder up abundance of flaws.
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You can have all the riches and success in the world, but if you don't have your health, you have nothing.
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Every person who will learn the right way, and who will then continue diligently to follow that right way, is absolutely certain in time to possess great riches and all attending blessings.
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Bathe in your riches and friends, I'll stay here with my songbooks and pens
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Ignorance is degrading only when found in company with great riches.
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Self-denial is the best riches.
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The American dream was not, at least at the beginning, a rags-to-riches type of narrow materialism.
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Deep in the sea are riches beyond compare, But if you seek safety, it is on the shore.
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I have the greatest of all riches: that of not desiring them.
