Is there any way to safeguard and acquire wealth? Yes, there is one sure way: namely, never to covet the wealth of another.
Thiruvalluvar
WealthWayNeverYesSureCovet
I am totally in line with the fact that I think wealth distribution for carmakers needs to be redimensioned to allow labor to take a piece of that wealth distribution.
Sergio Marchionne
I AmThinkWealthLaborLineTake
If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.
Socrates
ManProudWealthKnownHeHow
Indeed it is the protean ability of Western civilization to be self-critical and self-correcting - not only in producing wealth but over the whole range of human activities - that constitutes its most decisive superiority over any of its rivals.
Paul Johnson
WealthCivilizationHumanAbility
Market forces and capitalism by themselves aren't sufficient to ensure the common good and to limit the concentration of wealth at levels that are compatible with democratic ideals.
Thomas Piketty
GoodCapitalismWealthLimitMarket
What if Barack Obama established a Presidential Advisory Committee that would meet once every couple of months, bringing together the former presidents for a conference in order to seek their collective wisdom? There is a wealth of experience in former presidents that generally goes untapped.
Tony Campolo
WisdomExperienceTogetherWealth
Utah may well be the most cosmopolitan state in America. Vast numbers of young Mormons - increasingly women as well as men - spend a couple of years abroad as missionaries and return jabbering in Thai or Portuguese and bearing a wealth of international experience.
Nicholas Kristof
WomenExperienceMenAmericaWealth
Be charitable before wealth makes you covetous.
Thomas Browne
YouWealthBeforeCharitableMakes
There are about a dozen of these gardens, more or less extensive, according to the business or wealth of the proprietor; but they are generally smaller than the smallest of our London nurseries.
Robert Fortune
BusinessWealthLondonMoreDozen
There's no question that how Johannesburg operates is what made me interested in the idea of wealth discrepancy. 'Elysium' could be a metaphor for just Jo'burg, but it's also a metaphor for the Third World and the First World. And in science fiction, separation of wealth is a really interesting idea to mess with.
Neill Blomkamp
ScienceMeWorldInterestingWealth
A currency serves three functions: providing a means of payment, a unit of account and a store of value. Gold may be a store of value for wealth, but it is not a means of payment. You cannot pay for your groceries with it. Nor is it a unit of account. Prices of goods and services, and of financial assets, are not denominated in gold terms.
Nouriel Roubini
ValueGoldFinancialYouWealthPay
Human population supplies the labor necessary for the creation of wealth; carbon supplies the matter and energy.
Robert Zubrin
EnergyWealthLaborCreationMatter
Whatever else it was, Adolf Hitler's short-lived regime was also a colossal industrial process by which the wealth and productive power of much of Europe was wrenched from its normal purposes and converted into a machine for killing.
James Buchan
PowerProcessWealthEuropeWhatever
Inherited wealth, that is not what America is based upon.
Richard Neal
AmericaWealthInheritedBased
Everybody in politics claims to want to get everybody out of poverty. What's the opposite? Wealth. And what is often criticized by the left? Wealth.
Rush Limbaugh
PoliticsPovertyWealthWantOut
In Los Angeles, wealth and poverty are separated by the freeways. In New York, they're next to each other.
George C. Wolfe
New YorkPovertyWealthNewNext
An independent Scotland - like all countries - will face challenges, and we will have our ups and downs. But the decisions about how we use our wealth will be ours.
Nicola Sturgeon
ChallengesFaceUps And DownsWealth
Wealthy people have not disappeared, they are just not so willing to show off their wealth.
Martin Parr
PeopleWealthShow OffOffJust
Literature is an avenue to glory, ever open for those ingenious men who are deprived of honours or of wealth.
Isaac D'Israeli
MenLiteratureWealthGloryOpen
The wealth of south Florida, but even more important, the meaning and significance of south Florida lies in the black muck of the Everglades and the inevitable development of this country to be the great tropic agricultural center of the world.
Marjory Stoneman Douglas
GreatWorldBlackMeaningWealth
Bad spending, to me, in terms of its economic benefit, would be wealth transfer payments. It's a misallocation of resources.
Mick Mulvaney
MeWealthBadResourcesEconomic
We would like to have friendly regimes with enough broad participation of their populations to maintain long-term stability, so that we would have not only access to the region's wealth, but we would be able to ensure the security of our good friend Israel.
Frank Carlucci
GoodFriendEnoughWealthSecurity
Everything has an opportunity cost, and the big things we want in life - like happiness and healthy relationships and wealth - they all have big opportunity costs.
Mark Manson
LifeHappinessOpportunityWealth
I have to keep working because, although I have land, I'm not cash rich and don't have the wealth of high-profile actresses - don't say I'm an 'actor.' That's a bit too modern.
Miriam Margolyes
RichWealthSayActorLandModern
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