Quotes About Prosperity

Very clearly, government investment can and should be used to support economic growth.

Everyone knows the U.S. economy shouldn't be so reliant on consumption. More investments should be made.

We have an economy that's really geared toward rewarding the investor class. What are we doing to make sure that people who want to have a middle-class life are able to keep up?

Private equity investors are an integral part of the economy and should be celebrated for making our country wealthier.

The economy in Ireland has been rampaging ahead for the last 15 years. Barring an international, political or natural catastrophe, things can only get better for the Irish.

Middle-class economics is the simple idea that the economy performs best when the benefits of economic growth are broadly shared, not isolated to a fortunate few.

The Israeli people must be free to live in peace and security.

I come from a background where money has never been an issue.

When I first came to Def Jam, in '06, all we ever did was win, put up big numbers.

Jews, when they get successful, they will help their people.

I say let's not gamble with American jobs and America's future.

I want American Dream growth - lots of new businesses, well-paying jobs, and American leadership in new industries, like clean energy and biotechnology.

Build the roads and the jobs follow.

We believe that - the President believes that the economy will continue to grow, that the economy will continue to create jobs, and that we need to do everything we can to enhance that growth and enhance that job creation.

Prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.

Money is like muck, not good except it be spread.

Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes adversity not without many comforts and hopes.

Money is like manure, its only good if you spread it around.

The virtue of prosperity is temperance, the virtue of adversity is fortitude.

Virtue is like precious odours, more fragrant when they are incensed or crushed; for prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.

Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes.

Solomon saith, 'He that considereth the wind, shall not sow, and he that looketh to the clouds, shall not reap.' A wise man will make more opportunities, than he finds.

Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New; which carrieth the greater benediction, and the clearer revelation of God's favor.

It was an high speech of Seneca (after the manner of the Stoics), that the good things, which belong to prosperity, are to be wished; but the good things, that belong to adversity, are to be admired. Bona rerum secundarum optabilia; adversarum mirabilia.