Top 1200 Accumulating Wealth Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

If wealth is accumulated in the hands of a few, either by a feudal or a stock monopoly, it carries the power also; and a government becomes as certainly aristocratical, by a monopoly of wealth, as by a monopoly of arms. A minority, obtaining a majority of wealth or arms in any mode, becomes the government.

The - the early Rockefellers made their wealth from being in certain businesses and - and remained personally very wealthy. Tatas were different in the sense the future generations were not so wealthy. They - they were involved in the business, but most of the family wealth is put into trust, and the family did not, in fact, enjoy enormous wealth.

Wealth is a tool of freedom, but the pursuit of wealth is the way to slavery.

It is investment, i.e. the increased production of material wealth in the shape of capital goods, which alone increases national wealth.

You see, there are many types of wealth and money is only one of them. I have different wealths, like the wealth of my health.

It is easy to understand that the nearer we live to the source of wealth, the more wealth we shall receive.

The only wealth you keep is the wealth that you give away.

The wealth that increases by giving, That wealth is knowledge and is supreme of all possessions.

As long as we see America and her wealth as something that we want, we will never leave Pharaoh. As God's hand touched the wealth of Pharaoh, it is now touching the wealth of America. As the Black man and woman become more awakened to the wicked machinations of government, the aim is the same today: We should never be free of their influence and power.

There are going to be questions about what major oil companies are doing with all of the resources they're accumulating. They can't escape that.

New Zealand is not used to wealth. In America wealth is kind of a thing of pride. Here it's the opposite. The more you've got, the bigger the target you are.

Diversification may preserve wealth, but concentration builds wealth.

Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then allowing it to fall.

I think that the worst unpleasantness of age is not its final fact ... but the tediousness of preparation, the accumulating number of defeats.

It's silly to have as one's sole object in life just making money, accumulating wealth. I work because I enjoy what I'm doing, and the fact that I make money at it - big money - is a fine-and-dandy side fact. Money gives me just one big thing that's really important, and that's the freedom of not having to worry about money. I'm concerned about values - moral, ethical, human values - my own, other people's, the country's, the world's values. Having money now gives me the freedom to worry about the things that really matter.

We are, after all, only trustees of the wealth we possess. Without the community and its resources... there would be little wealth for anyone.

I used to build up to sensation, accumulating tension until it released a perceptual experience

Accumulating injuries are the price we pay for the thrill of not having sat around on our asses.

American labor will realize that its function is not to increase jobs, but to multiply the wealth and to expand the numbers benefited by the wealth at the swiftest possible rate.

A gold standard is the ideal monetary system for those who create wealth through ingenuity, entrepreneurship, and hard work. Gold standards are disfavored by those who do not create wealth but instead seek to extract wealth from others through inflation, inside information, and market manipulation.

Wealth is power. With wealth many things are possible.

We removed wealth tax in the 1991 budget. That is one way in which the children of those who had wealth could put money honestly into their enterprises.

Wealth in activity--capital with all its friction--is far safer than invested wealth lying dead.

I believe that any society that allows the creation of legitimate wealth expects that the wealth be used for its benefit.

Wealth is good, and if it comes our way we will take it; but a gentleman does not sell himself for wealth.

The market economy is very good at wealth creation but not perfect at all about wealth distribution.

The shortest road to wealth lies in the contempt of wealth.

The redistribution of wealth creates dependence on the people to whom it is redistributed, it doesn't incentivize them to create their own wealth.

The government can destroy wealth but it cannot create wealth, which is the product of labor and management working with creation.

Don't hoard your wealth. Instead, live the life you want with the wealth you have been blessed with, but also make it beneficial for the good of the larger community.

Italy and France could lop off their excessive wealth through a one-time tax on private wealth.

I don't believe in simply accumulating money, but I have the luxury to say that, because I have enough for all my needs.

I used to build up to sensation, accumulating tension until it released a perceptual experience.

Surrendering, letting go of possessiveness, and complete nonattachment-all are synonyms for accumulating merit.

There is but one dependable method of accumulating and legally holding riches, and that is by rendering useful service.

There are few things under heaven more unnerving than the silent, accumulating contempt and hatred of a people.

O, my God! withhold from me the wealth to which tears and sighs and curses cleave. Better none at all than wealth like that.

The true nature of all wealth is temporary; those who have wealth must here and now do good deeds that will live for a long time.

The essence of wealth is the capacity to control the forces of nature, and the extent of wealth depends upon the level of technology and the ability to create new knowledge.

The most valuable wealth of a man is his knowledge, which cannot be destroyed; all other riches that he has gained are not considered to be wealth at all.

I sometimes seem to myself to wander around the world merely accumulating material for future nostalgias.

Those who have not found their true wealth, which is the radiant joy of Being and the deep, unshakable peace that comes with it, are beggars, even if they have great material wealth.

I'm a real security addict and I've always channelled far too much of my life into accumulating money.

I believe wealth should be in the hands of those who know how to create more wealth.

My premise is not to tax to destroy the wealth of the wealthy; it's to increase the wealth of the bottom and the middle class.

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

They have succeeded in accumulating a greater mass of objects, but the joy in the world has grown less.

A penny here, and a dollar there, placed at interest, goes on accumulating, and in this way the desired result is attained.

I disagreed with Carnegie's ideas on how to best to distribute his wealth. I spent mine! Spending creates more wealth for everybody.

Low class men desire wealth;middle class men both wealth and respect; but the noble, honour only; hence honour is the noble man's true wealth.

One of the great political and economic challenges of our time is figuring out the balance between wealth that benefits society and wealth that distorts.

My experience indicates that most people who've accumulated a great deal of wealth haven't had that as their goal at all. Wealth is only a by-product, not the original motivation.

[T]he essence of so-called war prosperity: it enriches some by what it takes from others. It is not rising wealth but a shifting of wealth and income.

I don't believe in simply accumulating money, but I have the luxury to say that, because I have enough for all my needs

There's a wealth gap that is happening, and that is all over the world, you know? The rich are getting richer and holding a higher percentage of money or wealth that's out there.

This wise man observed that wealth is a tool of freedom. But the pursuit of wealth is the way to slavery.

You can gauge a country's wealth, its real wealth, by its tree cover.

I resolved to stop accumulating and begin the infinitely more serious and difficult task of wise distribution.

Natural wealth is limited and easily obtained; the wealth defined by vain fancies is always beyond reach.

I think that any wealth creates a sense of trusteeship... it is characteristic of the new generation which has created wealth to have some amount of responsibility for it.