Quotes about Prosperity
Make your mark in New York and you are a made man.
— Mark Twain
It is the first duty of every man not to be poor.
— George Bernard Shaw
Prosperity knits a man to the world. He feels that he is finding his place in it, while really it is finding its place in him.
— CS Lewis
Prosperity inebriates men, so that they take delights in their own merits.
— John Calvin
By his own efforts man could never gain the true and desired riches.
— Joseph Franklin Rutherford
Without goodness a man cannot endure adversity for long, nor can he enjoy prosperity for long. The good man is naturally at ease with goodness. The wise man cultivates goodness for its advantage.
— Confucius
Nature herself makes the wise man rich.
— Cicero
As they who make Good luck a god count all unlucky men.
— George Eliot
It is, generally, in the season of prosperity that men discover their real temper, principles, and designs.
— Edmund Burke
I am debt-free in Jesus' name. I attract God-inspired ideas that produce great wealth. Opportunities and resources are headed my way now, in Jesus' name." Release the power of God into your pocket book.
— Terri Savelle Foy
To waste and destroy our natural resources, to skin and exhaust the land instead of using it so as to increase its usefulness, will result in undermining in the days of our children the very prosperity which we ought by right to hand down to them.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Americanism means the virtues of courage, honor, justice, truth, sincerity, and hardihoodthe virtues that made America. 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