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Quotes About Prosperity

No more of such vague formulae as 'The right to work', or 'To each the whole result of his labour'. What we proclaim is the Right to Well-Being: Well-Being for All!
~ Pyotr Kropotkin
What we proclaim is The Right to Well-Being: Well-Being for All!
~ Pyotr Kropotkin
No more of such vague formulae as 'The right to work', or 'To each the whole result of his labour'. What we proclaim is the Right to Well-Being: Well-Being for All!
~ Pyotr Kropotkin
All is for all! If the man and the woman bear their fair share of work, they have a right to their fair share of all that is produced by all, and that share is enough to secure them well-being. No more of such vague formulas as "The right to work," or "To each the whole result of his labour." What we proclaim is The Right to Well-Being: Well-Being for All!
~ Pyotr Kropotkin
It was only in the idealistic dreams of H.G. Wells that people became nicer as they acquired wealth.
~ Quentin Crisp
They shall not labor in vain, or bear children for calamity; for they are the offspring of those blessed by the LORD, and their descendants with them" (Isa. 65:23 NASB).
~ Quin M. Sherrer
The best of us still have our aspirations for the supreme goals of life, which is so often mocked by prosperous people who now control the world. We still believe that the world has a deeper meaning than what is apparent, and that therein the human s
~ Rabindranath Tagore
Adharmenaidhate tabat, tato bhadrani pashyati, tatah sapatnan jayati, - samulastu vinashyati. In unrightousness they prosper, in it they find their good, through it they defeat their enemies, - but they perish at the root.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
brings in harvests of wealth, then it crosses its boundaries with amazing rapidity.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
greed of material prosperity, and consequent mutual jealousy, and by the fear of each other's growth into powerfulness.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
At the onset of the rains, crops that have been shrivelled and yellowed by drought suddenly show a spurt in growth, shedding the effects of prolonged undernourishment. Casting off their feeble, drooping air, they raise their bright, shining heads unabashedly and confidently to claim their space amidst the fields of grain. So it was with Asha.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
Boston must take every opportunity to move toward transparent, accountable, equitable development for public health and shared prosperity. That starts with using our votes and our voices to fight for a development approvals process that serves our communities.
~ Michelle Wu
I'm voting for President Trump because ultimately he has done everything he possibly can in terms of our economy - to build an economy that works for everyone, and minorities obviously benefited from that economy.
~ Daniel Cameron
Our long-term prosperity depends critically on the ability of world leaders to make politically difficult decisions at a time when the global economy is still vulnerable on so many fronts.
~ Charles Dallara
As I have said before, our society cannot be truly prosperous until it respects the rights of the most vulnerable among us.
~ Luther Strange
Raising the minimum wage does not take from growth, it adds to growth.
~ Phil Murphy
No person can maximize the American Dream on the minimum wage.
~ Benjamin Todd Jealous
The only way to grow the economy in a way that benefits the bottom 90 percent is to change the structure of the economy. At the least, this requires stronger unions and a higher minimum wage.
~ Robert Reich
The most insidious thing about trickle-down economics is not the claim that if the rich get richer, everyone is better off. It is the claim made by those who oppose any increase in the minimum wage that if the poor get richer, that will be bad for the economy. This is nonsense.
~ Nick Hanauer
Even if we raised the minimum wage to $15 an hour, it's still hard to prosper on that wage.
~ Greg Gianforte
We plutocrats need to get this trickle-down economics thing behind us: this idea that the better we do, the better everyone else will do. It's not true. How could it be? I earn 1,000 times the median wage, but I do not buy 1,000 times as much stuff, do I?
~ Nick Hanauer
Raising the minimum wage means raising the living wage - and that's good news for Ohio.
~ Sherrod Brown
If you paid Americans a living wage, they would be able to pay for products made by Americans in America.
~ Henry Rollins
The minimum wage is not something that you want to stay on as a permanent basis. For example, if you have a minimum wage job, you don't stay there 20 or 30 years. You don't put your children through college working on minimum wage.
~ John Raese