The imbalances in the climate have been brought on by the incessant push for more and more immediate wealth.

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.

The trimmings of wealth are not as important to me and my generation as they were to my parents' generation.

I felt there's a wealth in Jewish tradition, a great inheritance. I'd be a jerk not to take advantage of it.

I cannot think of a more personally rewarding and appropriate use of wealth than to give while one is living.

Although wealth may not bring happiness, the immediate prospect of it provides a wonderfully close imitation.

Spreading the wealth punishes success while setting America on course for a greater dependency on government.

Take this wealth and this fame, always stay humble, keep your family close, and do ridiculously crazy things.

Literature is an avenue to glory, ever open for those ingenious men who are deprived of honours or of wealth.

The rich people are those who create wealth, and you have to treat them well so they continue to give wealth.

Wealth I ask not, hope nor love, Nor a friend to know me; All I seek, the heaven above And the road below me.

There is a wealth of twentieth century music that is being re-discovered by a generation that hasnt heard it.

The wealth of the well-to-do of an industrial society is both the cause and effect of the masses' well-being.

This craving for health, wealth, long life, and the like - the so - called good - is nothing but an illusion.

Don't use all your health to chase after wealth, only to spend all your wealth later to get back your health.

Devotees are not impressed by the poverty or wealth in material sense in any way; what impresses is devotion.

The idea of a world where all people are alike - in wealth or in anything else - is a fantasy for the stupid.

I learned that peace is prosperity and health is true wealth, and it is never too late to love yourself again.

Lord, I do not ask that Thou shouldst give me wealth; only show me where it is, and I will attend to the rest.

Nature still obstinately refuses to co-operate by making the rich people innately superior to the poor people.

The only thing that endures is character. Fame and wealth-all that is illusion. All that endures is character.

We absolutely have to restrain concentrations of wealth in industry from spoiling the situation for everybody.

There is a wealth of twentieth century music that is being re-discovered by a generation that hasn't heard it.

Eulogy. Praise of a person who has either the advantages of wealth and power, or the consideration to be dead.

If wealth was the inevitable result of hard work and enterprise, every woman in Africa would be a millionaire.

the function of wealth is not to accumulate it but to give it away as productively and responsibly as you can.

Every good act is charity. A man's true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.

Wealth won't give you satisfaction; creating a good product that's well received by users is what matters most.

Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they create wealth, but because they create character.

Happy is he who has gained the wealth of divine thoughts, wretched is he whose beliefs about the gods are dark.

The few men who possess the wealth of the material things of the earth at the present time are not truly happy.

It has always been incomprehensible for me: people are ashamed of the poverty but aren't ashamed of the wealth.

All wealth comes from adding value, from producing more, better, cheaper, faster, and easier than someone else.

A Rolex watch or an expensive car are the things guys often use to show status, wealth, and basic desirability.

Man cannot be satisfied by wealth. Man cannot go beyond his nature, no more than you can jump out of your body.

Seneca devoted much of his time to writing essays in praise of poverty, and in lending money at usurious rates.

The degree to which society creates wealth, I think, is largely determined by government and financial systems.

Any society that values wealth above freedom will lose its freedom, and will ultimately lose its wealth as well

Life has an interesting way of teaching even the most powerful people that joy from wealth is fleeting at best.

The earlier you start, the easier it is to accumulate major wealth. Still, it's never really too late to begin.

Gates's net wealth is greater than the combined net worth of the poorest 40% of Americans (112,000,000 people).

the possession of wealth, and especially the inheritance of wealth, seems almost invariably to sterilize genius.

The stock market is a wonderfully efficient mechanism for transferring wealth from the impatient to the patient.

Devotion is the realization that wealth, education and power are God given gifts and not the endowments of fate.

The possession of wealth is not a mark of Heavenly favor and their absence is not evidence of Heavenly disfavor.

Human population supplies the labor necessary for the creation of wealth; carbon supplies the matter and energy.

To acquire wealth is difficult, to preserve it is more difficult, but to spend it wisely, most difficult of all.

Nothing is more admirable than the fortitude with which millionaires tolerate the disadvantages of their wealth.

You are in a position to create wealth not only for yourself but for your children and your children's children.

Nothing is more admirable than the fortitude with which millionaires tolerate the disadvantages of their wealth.

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