Quotes About Prosperity

Honor, riches, marriage-blessing Long continuance, and increasing, Hourly joys be still upon you!

He loved her for what she was - rich. He worshiped the ground her family struck oil on.

Your blessings lay beyond your fear.

No man becomes rich unless he enriches others.

We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle.

Prior to capitalism, the way people amassed great wealth was by looting, plundering and enslaving their fellow man. Capitalism made it possible to become wealthy by serving your fellow man.

Of course you want to be rich and famous. It's natural. Wealth and fame are what every man desires. The question is: What are you willing to trade for it?

Most men I know, pissed away their fortunes. I'm the only one I know, that made a fortune pissin'

When Fortune means to men most good, She looks upon them with a threatening eye.

Man begets, but land does not beget.

Any man who is a bear on the future of this country will go broke.

You are to become a creator, not a competitor; you are going to get what you want, but in such a way that when you get it every other man will have more than he has now.

Good oil, like good wine, is a gift from the gods. The grape and the olive are among the priceless benefactions of the soil, and were destined, each in its way, to promote the welfare of man.

To prosper soundly in business, you must satisfy not only your customers, but you must lay yourself out to satisfy also the men who make your product and the men who sell it.

Base men who prosper are unenviable.

I would rather receive one percent of the income of 100 men, than 100% of the income of one man.

Wealth accumulates, and men decay.

The standard of living of the common man is higher in those countries which have the greatest number of wealthy entrepreneurs.

A man should make all he can, and give all he can.

We ought to define a man's income as the maximum value which he can consume during a week, and still expect to be as well off at the end of the week as he was at the beginning.

To the man of faith, there is not a thing that is not opportunity.

The man who is in the highest state of prosperity, and who thinks his fortune is most secure, knows not if it will remain unchanged till the evening.

Let every man, every corporation, and especially let every village, town, and city, every county and State, get out of debt and keep out of debt. It is the debtor that is ruined by hard times.

Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed that one is adversity.