Prosperity Quotes - Page 15

• I was not raised with wealth or resources or any social standing to speak of.

  Michelle Obama

  Speak, Wealth, Social

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• Owning a home is a keystone of wealth - both financial affluence and emotional security.

  Suze Orman

  Success, Business, Home

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• I am a big believer that orderliness begets wealth.

  Suze Orman

  Orderliness, Wealth, Bigs

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• No advance in wealth, no softening of manners, no reform or revolution has ever brought human equality a millimeter nearer.

  George Orwell

  Equality, Reform, Literature

  George Orwell (2003). “1984”, Plume Books

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• I purposely don't talk about money, because people are already skeptical about TV preachers. But I do say that I want you to be blessed. To me, prosperity is having health, having great children, having peace, good relationships. It's not about the money.

  Joel Osteen

  Children, Blessed, People

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• I say the law should be blind to race, gender and sexual orientation, just as it claims to be blind to wealth and power. There should be no specially protected groups of any kind, except for children, the severely disabled and the elderly, whose physical frailty demands society's care.

  Camille Paglia

  Children, Elderly, Law

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• In this century, the 21st century, the U.S. recognizes our prosperity and our security depends even more on the Asia-Pacific region.

  Leon Panetta

  Asia, Century, Regions

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• The participation of our country in the eurozone is a guarantee for the country's monetary stability. It is a driver of financial prosperity.

  Lucas Papademos

  Country, Guarantees, Financial

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• Economic growth and environmental protection are not at odds. They're opposite sides of the same coin if you're looking at longer-term prosperity.

  Henry Paulson

  Odds, Opposites, Growth

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• The men who have furnished me with my greatest inspiration have not been men of wealth, but men of deeds.

  James Cash Penney

  Inspiration, Men, Deeds

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• President Obama's call for nearly a half-trillion dollars in more government stimulus when America has more than $14 trillion in debt is guided by his mistaken belief that we can spend our way to prosperity.

  Rick Perry

  Government, America, President

  "Don’t call it a stimulus" by Aaron Blake and Chris Cillizza, www.washingtonpost.com. September 09, 2011.

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• America's wealth comes from the efforts of people striving for success. Take away their incentive with badmouthing success and you take away the wealth that helps us take care of the needy.

  Thomas Peterffy

  America, People, Effort

  "Rich, worried and buying ad time". politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com. October 10, 2012.

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• Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.

  Plutarch

  Friendship, Best Friend, Adversity

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• Romney is right that the Obama vision is too centered on government. But his is too centered on the promotion of business and wealth creation at the expense of everything else.

  John Podhoretz

  Government, Vision, Wealth Creation

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• I just hope that the democratic will of the Zimbabwean people prevails. If it does we must move quickly to help restore stability and prosperity.

  Lucy Powell

  Moving, People, Doe

  "A lost generation in Zimbabwe" by Lucy Powell, www.theguardian.com. April 04, 2008.

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• There's a loss of faith in the banking system that for so long has been the backbone of prosperity and growth.

  Lucy Powell

  Loss, Long, Growth

  "Economic bail-out aims to restore confidence for small firms and savers" by Lucy Powell, www.theguardian.com. October 10, 2008.

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• If you first fortify yourself with the true knowledge of the Universal Self, and then live in the midst of wealth and worldliness, surely they will in no way affect you.

  Ramakrishna

  Self, Way, Firsts

  Ramakrishna (1960). “Sayings: The Most Exhaustive Collection of Them, Their Number Being 1120”

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• Only the man who does not need it, is fit to inherit wealth, the man who would make his fortune no matter where he started.

  Ayn Rand

  Men, Doe, Needs

  Ayn Rand (1963). “For the New Intellectual: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand (50th Anniversary Edition)”, p.72, Penguin

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• The worth of a civilization or a culture is not valued in the terms of its material wealth or military power, but by the quality and achievements of its representative individuals - its philosophers, its poets and its artists.

  Herbert Read

  Military, Artist, Civilization

  Sir Herbert Edward Read (1964). “Selected writings: poetry and criticism”

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• The Massachusetts Land Bank, during Colonial times, prospered, and brought prosperity to the community, until it was forcibly suppressed by special act of Parliament.

  John Buchanan Robinson

  Land, Community, Special

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• The moderation of people in prosperity is the effect of a smooth and composed temper, owing to the calm of their good fortune.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  People, Owing, Calm

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• My leadership will end the Obama era and begin a new era of American prosperity.

  Mitt Romney

  Leadership, Eras, Ends

  "FL Primary Results: Mitt Romney Scores Huge Florida Win, But Primary Looks Far From Finished". Mitt Romney's victory speech at the 2012 Florida Republican primary, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 31, 2012.

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• Prosperous farmers mean more employment, more prosperity for the workers and the business men of every industrial area in the whole country.

  Franklin D. Roosevelt

  Country, Mean, Men

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• We continue to recognize the greater ability of some to earn more than others. But we do assert that the ambition of the individual to obtain for him a proper security is an ambition to be preferred to the appetite for great wealth and great power.

  Franklin D. Roosevelt

  Ambition, Wealth, Individual

  Franklin D. Roosevelt (1995). “The Essential Franklin Delano Roosevelt”, Gramercy

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• Probably the greatest harm done by vast wealth is the harm that we of moderate means do ourselves when we let the vices of envy and hatred enter deep into our own natures.

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Mean, Envy, Hatred

  Theodore Roosevelt (2015). “Theodore Roosevelt on Bravery: Lessons from the Most Courageous Leader of the Twentieth Century”, p.36, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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