Quotes About Prosperity

For not many men . . . can love a friend who fortune prospers without envying; and about the envious brain cold poison clings and doubles all the pain life brings him. His own woundings he must nurse, and feel another's gladness like a curse.

Wealth unused might as well not exist.

Wealth not used is of no value at all.

that man is richest who, having perfected the functions of his own life to the utmost, has also the widest helpful influence, both personal, and by means of his possessions, over the lives of others … Many of the persons commonly considered wealthy are, in reality, no more wealthy than the locks of their own strong boxes, they being inherently and eternally incapable of wealth.

Thus was born an astonishing new idea that governments justify their existence only by promoting possibilities for prosperity and happiness among all those they rule over.

We are abundant in whatever we pay attention to. The first step to upgrading your abundance is to upgrade what you are paying attention to.

Simplicity is not the opposite of wealth. It is the door to the riches you already own

THE MYTH: Money is the indicator of wealth. THE REALITY: Quality of life is the real indicator of wealth.

It is wisdom in prosperity, when all is as thou wouldn't have it, to fear and suspect the worst.

Knowledge does not outlive death. Wealth does.

Vratas are not concerned with lofty spiritual goals like moksha. They are concerned with ordinary household material aspirations: marriage, children, health and prosperity.

Much of what passes for gratitude today appears to be a sort of secular prosperity gospel.

Success produces success, just as money produces money.

Growth alone is not enough for a good society—but neither is happiness alone.

Misfortune prompts us to summon our utmost strength to oppose grief and recover tranquility, while prosperity hurries us away until we are overwhelmed by our passions. Queen Margot Hypocrisy is the homage vice pays to virtue. La Rochefoucault We promise according to our hopes; we perform according to our fears. I sometimes wonder is the esprit, gaiety, intellectual seriousness and serious stylishness of the earlier period was the reflex of poverty and shared hardship.

Our country, the noblest country in the history of men, was based on the principle of individualism, the principle of man's "inalienable rights." It was a country where a man was free to seek his own happiness, to gain and produce; not to give up and renounce; to prosper, not to starve; to achieve, not to plunder; to hold as his highest possession a sense of his personal value, and as his highest virtue his self-respect.

We have to make America the best place in the world to do business.

I think the key to life is just being a happy person, and happiness will bring you success.

Equal distribution of wealth does not mean we all should be millionaires — it only means no one should die of hunger.

My Poverty doesn't help anyone, but my wealth helps a lot of people.

People are fascinated by the rich: Shakespeare wrote plays about kings, not beggars.

Fate often puts all the material for happiness and prosperity into a man's hands just to see how miserable he can make himself with them.

Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!

Happiness is a good flow of life.