Quotes about Prosperity
Dollars had once gathered like autumn leaves on the wooden collection plates; dollars were the flourishing sign of God's specifically American favor, made manifest in the uncountable millions of Carnegie and Mellon and Henry Ford and Catholina Lambert. But amid this fabled plenty the whiff of damnation had cleared of dollars and cents the parched ground around Clarence Wilmot.
- John Updike
That's the genius of the capitalist system: Either you're rich, or you want to be, or you think you ought to be.
- John Updike
Good planning and hard work lead to prosperity, but hasty shortcuts lead to poverty (Proverbs 21:5).
- John Wooden
Poverty with security is better than plenty in the midst of fear and uncertainty.
- Aesop
Prosperity in the form of wealth works exactly the same as everything else. You will see it coming into your life when you are unattached to needing it.
- Wayne Dyer
The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living, and the get-rich-quick theory of life.
- Theodore Roosevelt
When I chased after money, I never had enough. When I got my life on purpose and focused on giving of myself and everything that arrived into my life, then I was prosperous.
- Wayne Dyer
Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having abundance in your life.
- Wayne Dyer
Friendship makes prosperity more shining and lessens adversity by dividing and sharing it.
- Cicero
He is rich enough who does not want bread.
- St. Jerome
To have a full stomach and fixed income are no small things .
- Elbert Hubbard
Prosperity without freedom is just another form of poverty.
- Barack Obama