Quotes About Prosperity

There is abundance of opportunity for the man who will go with the tide, instead of trying to swim against it.

There is no reason for worry about financial affairs. Every person who wills to do so may rise above his want, have all he needs, and become rich.

Do all the work you can do, every day, and do each piece of work in a perfectly successful manner; put the power of success, and the purpose to get rich, into everything that you do.

Protectionism is a misnomer. The only people protected by tariffs, quotas and trade restrictions are those engaged in uneconomic and wasteful activity. Free trade is the only philosophy compatible with international peace and prosperity.

up in a middle-class family, so I never thought I would starve.

The riches of a country are to be valued by the quantity of labor its inhabitants are able to purchase, and not by the quantity of silver and gold they possess." The

Advances in science when put to practical use mean more jobs, higher wages, shorter hours, more abundant crops, more leisure for recreation, for study, for learning how to live without the deadening drudgery which has been the burden of the common man for past ages."9

Industry and frugality," he wrote in describing the theme of Poor Richard's almanacs, are "the means of procuring wealth and thereby securing virtue.

His ideal was of a prosperous middle class whose members lived simple lives of democratic equality," writes James Campbell. "Those who met with greater economic success in life were responsible to help those in genuine need; but those who from lack of virtue failed to pull their own weight could expect no help from society.

There is an ascendant feeling among the people that all achievement should be measured in human happiness.

But literacy didn't make you smart, just like, as Twill had already figured out, money didn't make you rich.

We are so apt, in our engrossing egotism, to consider all those accessories which are drawn around us by prosperity, as pertaining and belonging to our own persons, that the discovery of our unimportance, when left to our own proper resources, becomes inexpressibly mortifying.

If you don't find a way to make money while you sleep, you will work until you die.

The more you learn, the more you earn.

It's not that I want money. It's the fun if making money and watching it grow.

It's not that I want money. It's the fun of making money and watching it grow.

My wealth has come from a combination of living in America, some lucky genes, and compound interest.

When you are able to shift your inner awareness to how you can serve others, and when you make this the central focus of your life, you will then be in a position to know true miracles in your progress toward prosperity.

Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having abundance in your life.

Always keep the thought of God's abundance in mind. If any other thought comes, replace it with that of God's abundance. Remind yourself every day that the universe can't be miserly; it can't be wanting. It holds nothing but abundance, or as St. Paul stated so perfectly, "God is able to provide you with every blessing in abundance." Repeat these ideas on abundance until they radiate as your inner truth.

Successful people make money. It's not that people who make money become successful, but that successful people attract money. They bring success to what they do.

Give thanks for everything that you are and everything that you have—that's the first step toward discarding a scarcity mentality.

If you realize that you have enough, you are truly rich.

If only the ruler and his people would refrain from harming each other, all the benefits of life would accumulate in the kingdom.