Quotes About Prosperity

Riches are not an end of life but an instrument of life.

Nowhere on the globe do men live so well as in America, or grumble so much.

No church can be prospered in which all the ministration comes from the pulpit.

Money in the hands of one or two men is like a dungheap in a barnyard. So long as it lies in a mass, it does no good; but, if it is only spread out evenly on the land, everything will grow.

Jeremy Beaumont-Jones had been lucky enough to be born rich. He wasn't in the mad oligarch class but once you're past a certain point, the sheer weight of your money sucks in wealth like a financial singularity. If you're sensible enough not to blow it on race horses, cocaine or musical theatre, then it becomes a perpetual-motion money making machine.

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But he accomplished what he set out to do, multiplying the firm's profits many times over.

For the good of our economy and our country, I hope that continues.

Never in our country's history has a generation been so empowered, so wealthy, so privileged—and yet so empty.

I find that whenever I am in power, or my father was in power, somehow good things happen. The economy picks up, we have good rains, water comes, people have crops. I think the reason this happens is that we want to give love and we receive love.

Youth is the trustee of prosperity.

That we may live to see England once more possess a free Monarchy and a privileged and prosperous People, is my Prayer; that these great consequences can only be brought about by the energy and devotion of our Youth is my persuasion. We live in an age when to be young and to be indifferent can be no longer synonymous. We must prepare for the coming hour. The claims of the Future are represented by suffering millions; and the Youth of a Nation are the trustees of Posterity.

If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.

A little house well filled, a little field well tilled, and a little wife well willed, are great riches.

The use of money is all the advantage there is in having it.

Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man happy wealthy and wise.

He who multiplies riches multiplies cares.

Contentment makes poor men rich, Discontent makes rich men poor.

The way to wealth is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on two words, industry and frugality: that is, waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both. Without industry and frugality nothing will do, and with them everything.

Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.

Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.

There are two ways to increase your wealth. Increase your means or decrease your wants. The best is to do both at the same time.

If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone.

Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee. Poor Richard