Best 665 quotes in «prosperity quotes» category

So-called "progressives" actively wage war on progress. . . . Ultimately, progressives are at war with mass prosperity.

Surfeit begets insolence, when prosperity comes to a bad man.

Some virtues are only seen in affliction and others only in prosperity.

Such prosperity as we have known it up to the present is the consequence of rapidly spending the planet's irreplaceable capital.

Terrorism is a significant threat to peace and security, prosperity and people.

The approach to the offices of Girdlestone and Co. was not a very dignified one, nor would the uninitiated who traversed it form any conception of the commercial prosperity of the firm in question.

The care of our national commerce redounds more to the riches and prosperity of the public than any other act of government.

The comparatively greater prosperity of the United States is an outcome of the fact that the New Deal did not come in 1900 or 1910, but only in 1933.

So I'm definitely in favour of stimulating the dynamic wealth creation sectors of the economy.

The Egyptian society needs to include its women if it wants to have economic prosperity.

The fame that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile; intellectual superiority is a possession glorious and eternal.

The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.

The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.

The Japanese Co-Prosperity Zone began as a racist utopia and ended as a cross between an abbatoir, a plantation and a brothel.

The desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose.

The Jewish nation dares to display an irreconcilable hatred toward all nations, and revolts against all masters; always superstitious, always greedy for the well-being enjoyed by others, always barbarous - cringing in misfortune and insolent in prosperity.

The journey to financial freedom starts the MINUTE you decide you were destined for prosperity, not scarcity- for abundance, not lack. Isn't there a part of you that has always known that? Can you see yourself living a bounteous life- a life of more than enough? It only takes one minute to decide. Decide now.

The key point to understand is that prosperity is an internal experience, not an external state, and it is an experience that is not tied to having a certain amount of money.

The less government interferes with private pursuits, the better for general prosperity.

The more prosperity you have, the quicker you ... attract the looters and the plunderers.... And so when a country becomes richer it falls apart sooner.

The key to economic prosperity is the organized creation of dissatisfaction.

The lust of avarice as so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them than they possess their wealth.

The more clear your vision of health, happiness and prosperity, the faster you move toward it and the faster it moves toward you.

The participation of our country in the eurozone is a guarantee for the country's monetary stability. It is a driver of financial prosperity.

The poor stay poor, the rich get rich / Thats how it goes / Everybody knows.

The prosperity of a country can be seen simply in how it treats its old people.

The prosperity of a nation requires the protection of a senate. Hereafter a national senate may require the protection of a national army.

The Federal Budget can and should be made an instrument of prosperity and stability, not a deterrent to recovery.

The prosperous man does not know whether he is loved.

There are many roads to prosperity, but one must be taken. Inaction leads nowhere.

There could be no greater error than to conclude that statism caused prosperity.

There is no knowledge and science like pondering and thought; and there is no prosperity and advancement like knowledge and science.

There is a theory that basically says that we can shred regulations and consumer protections and give more and more to the most, and somehow prosperity will trickle down. It hasn't worked. And I think that the fundamentals of the economy have to be measured by whether or not the middle class is getting a fair shake.

The sympathy of sorrow is stronger than the sympathy of prosperity.

The taste for well-being is the prominent and indelible feature of democratic times.

The reason we have few friends in adversity, is, because we have no true ones in prosperity.

There should be a Transatlantic renaissance between the US and Europe based on shared prosperity, security, and values.

There was almost a universal acceptance of unhealthy conditions. Sulfur dioxide in smokestack emissions were the price, or smell, of prosperity.

The road to happiness and prosperity lies in an organized diminution of work.

Thus strangely are our souls constructed, and by slight ligaments are we bound to prosperity and ruin.

Tis a question whether adversity or prosperity makes the most poets.

To manifest prosperity, you have to redefine yourself from a recipient to a co-creator.  You have to stop looking for opportunities to present themselves and start creating them.

True prosperity can only come from a healthy economy and sound money. That can only be achieved in a free society.

True generosity is too frequently eaten up by prosperity and riches.

True prosperity is the result of well-placed confidence in ourselves and our fellow man.

We all strive for safety, prosperity, comfort, long life, and dullness.

War prosperity is like the prosperity that an earthquake or a plague brings...but no one has for those reasons yet sought to celebrate earthquakes and cholera as stimulators of the productive forces in the general interest.

The United States enjoy a scene of prosperity and tranquility under the new government that could hardly have been hoped for.

Wealth is always attracted, never pursued.

Wealth is not without its advantages and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made, has never proved widely persuasive.