Prosperity famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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What has ever threatened our liberty and prosperity save and except this institution of Slavery?
-- Abraham Lincoln -
Only when a man's life comes to its end in prosperity dare we pronounce him happy.
-- Aeschylus -
We face the question whether a still higher "standard of living" is worth its cost in things natural, wild, and free.
-- Aldo Leopold -
Such prosperity as we have known it up to the present is the consequence of rapidly spending the planet's irreplaceable capital.
-- Aldous Huxley -
Losers bring money into the market which is necessary for the prosperity of the trading industry.
-- Alexander Elder -
Industry is increased, commodities are multiplied, agriculture and manufacturers flourish: and herein consists the true wealth and prosperity of a state.
-- Alexander Hamilton -
You know, without China there is no Wal-Mart and without Wal-Mart there is no middle class and lower class prosperity in the United States.
-- Arthur Laffer -
Terrorism is a significant threat to peace and security, prosperity and people.
-- Ban Ki-moon -
In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires.
-- Benjamin Franklin -
I feel terrible that I once put too much emphasis on material prosperity.
-- Benny Hinn -
So I'm definitely in favour of stimulating the dynamic wealth creation sectors of the economy.
-- Boris Johnson -
Prosperity is apt to prevent us from examining our conduct; but adversity leads us to think properly of our state, and so is beneficial to us.
-- Bruce Lee -
Adversity removes the friends prosperity has harvested.
-- C.J. Langenhoven -
But prosperity without a soul is like a corpse whose heart has stopped beating. There is no life, only consumption.
-- Cal Thomas -
There is no surer road to destruction than prosperity without character.
-- Calvin Coolidge -
Prosperity cannot be divorced from humanity.
-- Calvin Coolidge -
When you realize that prosperity is your divine heritage, you should persist in claiming it.
-- Catherine Ponder -
If you want greater prosperity in your life, start forming a vacuum to receive it.
-- Catherine Ponder -
Let there be peace within my walls and prosperity within my palaces.
-- Catherine Ponder -
Private ownership of property is vital to both our freedom and our prosperity.
-- Cathy McMorris Rodgers -
Industry is the soul of business and the keystone of prosperity.
-- Charles Dickens -
Nothing shows one who his friends are like prosperity and ripe fruit.
-- Charles Dudley Warner -
The key to economic prosperity is the organized creation of dissatisfaction.
-- Charles Kettering -
I studied what principles under-laid peace and prosperity and concluded the only way to achieve societal well-being was through a system of economic freedom.
-- Charles Koch -
In prosperity God is heard, and that is a blessing; but in adversity God is seen, and that is a greater blessing.
-- Charles Spurgeon -
We talk of lost ideals, but perhaps they are not lost, only changed; when our ideal for ourselves and for our children becomes limited to prosperity and comfort, we get these, very likely, for ourselves and for them, but we get no more.
-- Charlotte Mason -
A tin roof is one of the greatest indicators of prosperity in the developing world.
-- Chelsea Clinton -
Talk health, happiness, and prosperity to every person you meet.
-- Christian D. Larson -
U.S. economic prosperity is closely tied to the availability of a reliable and affordable supply of energy.
-- Cliff Stearns -
Religion brought forth Prosperity, and the daughter destroyed the mother.
-- Cotton Mather -
Abused prosperity is oftentimes made the very means of our greatest adversity.
-- Daniel Defoe -
Earning a lot of money is not the key to prosperity. How you handle it is.
-- Dave Ramsey -
When you come to Jesus, you don't come to get health, wealth and prosperity. You come to Jesus to get Jesus
-- David Platt -
The Left neither cares about prosperity nor jobs. It cares about equality
-- Dennis Prager -
Whether we live in poverty or prosperity, we can still live generously.
-- Dillon Burroughs -
The modern economy isn't about the redistribution of wealth, it's about the redistribution of time.
-- Douglas Coupland -
Any person who contributes to prosperity must prosper in turn.
-- Earl Nightingale -
If thou be industrious to procure wealth, be generous in the disposal of it. Man never is so happy as when he giveth happiness unto another.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton -
... if the Republicans don't bring prosperity, who on earth is going to?
-- Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett -
There is only one way by which you can achieve prosperity. It is to take charge of your mind.
-- Eric Butterworth -
Real friendship is shown in times of trouble; prosperity is full of friends.
-- Euripides -
It is in adversity that the good show their friendship most clearly; prosperity always finds friends.
-- Euripides -
The desire for economic prosperity is itself not culturally determined but almost universally shared
-- Francis Fukuyama -
There cannot be prosperity without security.
-- Francois Hollande -
By virtue of exchange, one man's prosperity is beneficial to all others.
-- Frederic Bastiat -
The American people know that we cannot spend our way to prosperity.
-- Geoff Davis -
Tis a question whether adversity or prosperity makes the most poets.
-- George Farquhar -
History tells us that the threat to prosperity is not debt but socialism.
-- George Gilder -
Happiness and Prosperity are now within our Reach; but to attain and preserve them must depend upon our own Wisdom and Virtue.
-- George Mason -
Our prosperity as a nation depends upon the personal financial prosperity of each of us as individuals.
-- George S. Clason -
... in the present State of America, our welfare and prosperity depend upon the cultivation of our lands and turning the produce of them to the best advantage.
-- George Washington -
But what I really believe is education is a key to pretty much everything - prosperity, economics, peace, stability.
-- Greg Mortenson -
It isn't so much that hard times are coming; the change observed is mostly soft times going.
-- Groucho Marx -
Manufacturing is the most important ... route to prosperity.
-- Ha-Joon Chang -
Better and sweeter than health, or friends, or money, or fame, or ease, or prosperity, is the adorable will of our God.
-- Hannah Whitall Smith -
As you train your mind, shockingly it brings you prosperity as well as the faculty to maintain it.
-- Harbhajan Singh Yogi -
Prosperity seldom chooses the side of the virtuous.
-- Heloise -
Luxury... corrupts at once rich and poor, the rich by possession and the poor by covetousness.
-- Henri Rousseau -
What has destroyed every previous civilization has been the tendency to the unequal distribution of wealth and power.
-- Henry George -
An open, competitive, and liberalized financial market can effectively allocate scarce resources in a manner that promotes stability and prosperity far better than governmental intervention.
-- Henry Paulson -
It is one of the worst effects of prosperity to make a man a vortex instead of a fountain; so that, instead of throwing out, he learns only to draw in.
-- Henry Ward Beecher -
The more consciously democratic Americans became, however, the less they were satisfied with a conception of the Promised Land, which went no farther than a pervasive economic prosperity guaranteed by free institutions.
-- Herbert Croly -
Prosperity cannot be restored by raids upon the public Treasury.
-- Herbert Hoover -
Prosperity's disciples build careful bastions against age and change ...
-- Hildegard Knef -
Prosperity can't be just for CEOs and hedge fund managers. Democracy can't be just for billionaires and corporations. Prosperity and democracy are part of your basic bargain, too.
-- Hillary Clinton -
As a rule, adversity reveals genius and prosperity hides it
-- Horace -
A well-prepared mind hopes in adversity and fears in prosperity. [Lat., Sperat infestis, metuit secundis Alteram sortem, bene preparatum Pectus.]
-- Horace -
In adversity be spirited and firm, and with equal prudence lessen your sail when filled with a too fortunate gale of prosperity.
-- Horace -
In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.
-- Horace -
In the day of prosperity, we have many refuges to resort to; in the day of adversity, only One.
-- Horatius Bonar -
free market is a market in which groups and individuals are differently represented. Parity in prosperity and performance between differently able individuals and groups can be achieved only by playing socialist leveler.
-- Ilana Mercer -
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.
-- Imelda Marcos -
We have believed - and we do believe now - that freedom is indivisible, that peace is indivisible, that economic prosperity is indivisible
-- Indira Gandhi -
The nation is marching along a permanently high plateau of prosperity
-- Irving Fisher -
Prosperity is a great mercy, but adversity is a greater one, if it brings us to Christ.
-- J. C. Ryle -
In prosperity prepare for a change; in adversity hope for one.
-- James Burgh -
Courage is the capacity to conduct oneself with restraint in times of prosperity and with courage and tenacity when things do not go well....
-- James Forrestal -
In time of prosperity friends will be plenty; In time of adversity not one in twenty.
-- James Howell -
It is very difficult for the prosperous to be humble.
-- Jane Austen -
Remorse sleeps in the atmosphere of prosperity.
-- Jean-Jacques Rousseau -
Immigrants are more fertile, and they love families, and they have more intact families, and they bring a younger population. Immigrants create an engine of economic prosperity.
-- Jeb Bush -
As governor, I saw the link between economic prosperity and the ability to acquire knowledge.
-- Jeb Bush -
New Living Translation And work for the peace and prosperity of the city where I sent you into exile. Pray to the LORD for it, for its welfare will determine your welfare.
-- Jeremiah -
It's not viable' for poverty stricken developing world to emulate prosperity of U.S.
-- Jerry Brown -
True prosperity is an incredible gift. It's a gift YOU deserve. And no matter what anyone says, it's a gift that IS available to you - right now.
-- Joe Vitale -
Nothing is more dangerous than to be blinded by prosperity.
-- John Calvin -
In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends.
-- John Churton Collins -
The Federal Budget can and should be made an instrument of prosperity and stability, not a deterrent to recovery.
-- John F. Kennedy -
Wealth, in even the most improbable cases, manages to convey the aspect of intelligence.
-- John Kenneth Galbraith -
I'm an American. I'm for prosperity. I've discovered, from 40 years of reporting, that what creates prosperity is limited government.
-- John Stossel -
Only those who spread treachery, fire, and death out of hatred for the prosperity of others are undeserving of pity.
-- Jose Marti -
Some virtues are only seen in affliction and others only in prosperity.
-- Joseph Addison -
He whom prosperity humbles, and adversity strengthens, is the true hero.
-- Josh Billings
