Top 1200 Richest Man In Babylon Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Nobody in this country, the richest on Earth, should ever go hungry.

The richest persons are those who give most in service to others.

Nobody remembers who was the richest toga salesman in Rome.

In 1971, after seven years in college, with that magic piece of paper clutched triumphantly in my fist, the best job I was able to get was night watchman on a sewer project in Babylon, N.Y. guarding a hole in the ground to prevent anyone from stealing it. God bless the American educational system!

If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians.

The richest soil, if uncultivated, produces the rankest weeds.

The [guitar is the] instrument most complete and richest in its harmonic and polyphonic possibilities.

The richest love is that which submits to the arbitration of time.

The collapse of the Tower of Babel is perhaps the central urban myth. It is certainly the most disquieting. In Babylon, the great city that fascinated and horrified the Biblical writers, people of different races and languages, drawn together in pursuit of wealth, tried for the first time to live together - and failed.

Popular culture is the new Babylon, into which so much art and intellect now flow. It is our imperial sex theater, supreme temple of the western eye. We live in the age of idols. The pagan past, never dead, flames again in our mystic hierarchies of stardom.

Of all these the richest in beauty is the beautiful life. That is the perfect work of art. ~Waddington

The richest person in the world is not the one who has the most but the one who needs the least

I am a patriot, but I must say that English poetry is the richest in the world.

I am the richest person alive (or at least one of!) because I get to do what I love as a career.

Regard your good name as the richest jewel yoou can possibly be possessed of.

The brain is one of the richest green fields of science. There's so much yet to be discovered.

Sometimes the poorest woman leaves her children the richest inheritance.

How many miles to Babylon? Three-score and ten. Can I get there by candle-light? Yes, there and back again. If your heels are nimble and light, You will get there by candle-light

I know some of the richest and most powerful men in the world, and they're jealous of me.

I was one of the richest rappers in 2008. But it was definitely a strange feeling.

The year 2000, I was the richest for three days. So I know up and down.

The richest inheritance any child can have is a stable, loving, disciplined family life.

I consider the homeless just as important as the richest of the rich.

I have to live in the richest, deepest, most productive way I can

Britain has no divine right to be one of the richest countries in the world.

The greatest wisdom doesn't know itself. The richest plan is not to have one.

There is no reason, in the capital city of the richest country in the world, for anybody to be hungry.

Can anyone be so foolish as to believe that there are men whose feet are higher than their heads, or places where things may be hanging downwards, trees growing backwards, or rain falling upwards? Where is the marvel of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon if we are to allow of a hanging world at the Antipodes?

In the early forties and fifties almost everybody "had about enough to live on," and young ladies dressed well on a hundred dollars a year. The daughters of the richest man in Boston were dressed with scrupulous plainness, and the wife and mother owned one brocade, which did service for several years. Display was considered vulgar. Now, alas! only Queen Victoria dares to go shabby.

You may be a princess or the richest woman in the world, but you cannot be more than a lady.

If the U.S. is the richest country in the world, why is it also the most unequal?

If Scotland was independent, we'd be the 14th richest country in the developed world.

SO the richest are often the poorest as this saying goes, "Loneliness is the ultimate poverty"

What has history said of eminence without honor, wealth without wisdom, power and possessions without principle? The answer is reiterated in the overthrow of the mightiest empires of ancient times. Babylon, Persia, Greece, Rome! The four successive, universal powers of the past. What and where are they?

The richest source of creation is feeling, followed by a vision of its meaning.

The most luxurious possession, the richest treasure anybody has, is his personal dignity.

Modesty is the richest ornament of a woman ... the want of it is her greatest deformity.

The strongest, richest, greatest nation in the world shouldn't leave anyone behind.

How does the richest country in the history of the world fail to pay its bills?

The United States is the richest and also the most unequal country in the world.

It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.

Kombu isn't the only food rich in glutamic acid, though it may be the richest.

I just think white jewelry to me, it look the richest. It's clean and rich.

My goal is to be the most ignorant, richest rapper I could be.

Good-nature is one of the richest fruits of true Christianity.

Your richest veins don't lie nearest the surface.

The greatest country, the richest country, is not that which has the most capitalists, monopolists, immense grabbings, vast fortunes, with its sad, sad soil of extreme, degrading, damning poverty, but the land in which there are the most homesteads, freeholds - where wealth does not show such contrasts high and low, where all men have enough - a modest living- and no man is made possessor beyond the sane and beautiful necessities.

When all men were of one language, some of them built a high tower, as if they would thereby ascend up to heaven, but the gods sent storms of wind and overthrew the tower, and gave every one his peculiar language; and for this reason it was that the city was called Babylon.

We who write in English are fortunate to have the richest and most versatile language in the world. Respect it.

While I pride myself on trying to be creative in all areas of my life, I have occasionally gone overboard, like the time I decided to bring to a party a salad that I constructed, on a huge rattan platter, to look like a miniature scale model of the Gardens of Babylon.

America is supposed to be the richest and most powerful nation and we don't have health care for everybody.

Gratitude is the richest, most joyful feeling humans are privileged to experience.

Creating your own reality is the richest gift you received at birth.

Industry has annexed thereto the fairest fruits and the richest rewards.

Even the richest soil, if left uncultivated will produce the rankest weeds.

Brexit is for the richest in our country: they can afford recessions.

The richest author that ever grazed the common of literature.

The richest grace of ahimsa will descend easily upon the owner of hard discipline.

Americans want to be represented by the best candidate, not the one with the richest friends.

If you look at the NBA, it's the richest and wealthiest group of African-American men in the world.