Quotes About Prosperity

I've absolutely lived the American dream.

I have lived the American dream, and that is the dream I want for our children and all children everywhere.

The American dream will never be lost.

I lucked out. I got in just when animation just started to take off.

The American dream is more about opportunity than anything else.

Anything is possible in America, right?

People are appreciating my work and I am being offered a lot of things.

I enjoy my money, and I'm not ashamed to admit it. I'd certainly rather be rich than poor.

Virtue, socially speaking, is the companion of a comfortable life, and comes only with education.

From that day my life has been nothing but happiness and prosperity. Nothing is more utterly uninteresting than a happy man, so let us say no more on that head, and return to the rest of the characters.

The world you live in may cry out a bit, but success justifies all things. The worst thing in this world, my dear, is to be without money; that's our disease, yours and mine.

Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.

Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant

He is not poor who has enough of things to use. If it is well with your belly, chest and feet, the wealth of kings can give you nothing more.

He wins every hand who mingles profit with pleasure.

The best business you can go into you will find on your father's farm or in his workshop. If you have no family or friends to aid you, and no prospect opened to you there, turn your face to the great West, and there build up a home and fortune.

In the day of prosperity we have many refuges to resort to; in the day of adversity, only one.

Good times can be just as damaging to peace here in the United States. When the economy goes up, murders do not go down, they rise.

Money can't buy happiness.

Wealth is the means and people are the ends. All our material riches will avail us little if we do not use them to expand the opportunities of our people. —JOHN F. KENNEDY, STATE OF THE UNION , JANUARY 1962

The businesses that thrive over the long haul are likely to be those that understand that cost cutting and revenue growing aren't mutually exclusive. Eternal vigilance to both the top and bottom lines is the new ticket to prosperity.

Unfortunately, our affluent society has also been an effluent society.

the welfare of employees was an important component in commercial success.

John Maynard Keynes urged re-negotiation of the terms. In his book, The Economic Consequences of the Peace, published in 1919, he said that: 'Great privation and great risks to society have become unavoidable.' A new approach was needed to 'promote the re-establishment of prosperity and order, instead of leading us deeper into misfortune.