Best 3460 quotes in «wealth quotes» category

People say to me that I cant be nervous because Ive had such a wealth of experience, but I tell them that I have never done this particular part before.

Personal wealth is the by-product of making the world a better place.

Planet Earth thought it had £10. But it turns out we only had £2. Which means everyone must lose 80% of their wealth

Politicians cannot create jobs or wealth. Such is axiomatic to straight thinkers.

Possessing things is not that interesting. Living in a grand environment to show myself and others that I have wealth has zero appeal.

Poverty and wealth inequality are a form of instability into the future.

Poverty doesn't come because of the decrease of wealth but because of the increase of desires.

Poverty? Wealth? Seek neither -- / One causes swollen heads, / The other, swollen bellies.

Power, wealth and immortality--they don't bring happiness. You will never know what the word means.

Prosperity and abundance in a society depend on a certain type of person: the producer. Societies with few producers stagnate and decay, while nations with a large number of producers vibrantly grow-in wealth, freedom, power, influence and the pursuit of happiness.

Prosperity in the form of wealth works exactly the same as everything else. You will see it coming into your life when you are unattached to needing it.

Punishment when awarded with due consideration, makes the people devoted to righteousness and to works productive of wealth and enjoyment.

Purchasing power is a license to purchase power.

Put yourself in the shoes of one of these oligarchs who has been given a gift of $10 billion. Russia is in a deep depression. Nobody's investing. There is a widespread political consensus that the way you got your wealth is illegitimate.

Raising interest rates might lead to some initial reductions in wealth by lowering asset prices, but it could also take a bite out of your paycheck and dampen your prospects of finding a job. It's a bit of damned if you do and damned if you don't.

Real wealth of a nation is the people.

Receive wealth or prosperity without arrogance; and be ready to let it go.

Real wealth comes to the person who learns that we are paid best for the things we do for nothing.

Real wealth is feeling sorry for the poor

Revenue and wealth do not bring disgrace.

Redistribution of wealth would require enormous amounts of investment. The only time an elite has accepted this has been during crises, such as in America in the 1930s under Roosevelt.

Religion and religion alone is the life of India, and when that goes India will die, in spite of politics, in spite of social reforms, in spite of Kubera's wealth poured upon the head of every one of her children.

Rich people should consider that they are only trustees for what they posses, and should show their wealth to be more in doing good than merely in having it.

Riches are oftener an impediment than a stimulus to action; and in many cases they are quite as much a misfortune as a blessing.

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

Riches do not come by crossing your fingers and walking through the day hoping. Riches and wealth comes from well-laid plans.

Russia makes its money through selling of oil, and we've got underneath us more oil than anybody, and nobody knew it until five years ago. And I want to use it. And I don't want that taken away by the Paris Accord. I don't want them to say all of that wealth that the United States has under its feet, but that China doesn't have and that other countries don't have, we can't use.

Riches seldom make their owners rich.

Rich relationships lead to much more than money. They lead to success, fulfillment, and wealth.

Rumors of my wealth are greatly exaggerated. I have never been interested in money.

Science is the engine of prosperity. But you'd never know it, listening to some of the politicians. They're lawyers and businessmen, not scientists. Lawyers and businessmen massage wealth; they don't create it.

Seek wealth, it's good.

Since the eighteenth century the immense expansion of the worlds wealth has come about as a result of a correspondingly immense expansion of credit, which in turn has demanded increasingly stupendous suspensions of disbelief.

Seek not material wealth, seek the Lord who owns it all

Seneca devoted much of his time to writing essays in praise of poverty, and in lending money at usurious rates.

Since the primitive times, the wealth of the popes was exposed to envy, their powers to opposition, and their persons to violence.

Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.

Since all wealth ultimately comes from God, His people ought to acknowledge His primacy by offering Him the best of their wealth, time, and abilities.

Since we're all rich with bitcoins ... we ought to put some of this unearned wealth to good use.

Since time immemorial and pre-industrial, 'greed' has been the accusation hurled at the rich by the concrete-bound illiterates who were unable to conceive of the source of wealth or of the motivation of those who produce it.

Solomon got more hurt by his wealth, than he got good by his wisdom.

Socialism takes and redistributes wealth, but it is utterly incapable of creating wealth.

Something has happened where you almost never grow up in America. Maybe it's the greater wealth.

State-sponsored gambling produces no product, no new wealth, and so it makes no genuine contribution to economic development

Spreading the wealth punishes success while setting America on course for a greater dependency on government.

Stop wanting wealth and fame and start wanting instead to do something well about which you are passionate

Stealing has always been a way of redistributing wealth.

Take this wealth and this fame, always stay humble, keep your family close, and do ridiculously crazy things.

Surplus wealth is a sacred trust to be managed for the good of others.

Subsidies are a shell game, not a net addition to national wealth.