“Anxiety is natural and to be expected, just like a boat rocks in the waves. You can be as anxious as you need to in order to meet your short-term financial goals, but you can’t let yourself lose track of your destination because you’re trapped in anxiety.”
Source: The Having: The Secret Art of Feeling and Growing Rich
“If you’re starting to realize that your energy is low because you think you don’t have money, firmly reject the idea. Don’t let that happen.”
Source: The Having: The Secret Art of Feeling and Growing Rich
“Fixed ideas are a lens through which you catch a glimpse of your own mind, and they destroy the road to wealth.”
Source: The Having: The Secret Art of Feeling and Growing Rich
“When we are disconnected from love, nothing works well. We might create businesses and make money but it will cost too much. If we lack joy, peace, health, and calmness, there's not a lot to be gained from being wealthy.”
Source: Beautiful Money: The 4-Week Total Wealth Makeover
“Wealth is the blessing of the prudent. And profit is the reward of the judicious.”
Source: The Wealth Reference Guide: An American Classic
“Happiness is the belated fulfilment of a prehistoric wish. For this reason wealth brings so little happiness. Money was not a childhood wish.”
Source: Letters of Sigmund Freud
“Your wealth will increase, your values will increase, your projection will increase, if you simply love to live, just love yourself and live yourself.”
“The poet Archibald MacLeish, then an Assistant Secretary of State, spoke critically of what he saw in the postwar world: "As things are now going, the peace we will make, the peace we seem to be making, will be a peace of oil, a peace of gold, a peace of shipping, a peace, in brief . . . without moral purpose or human interest. . . .”
Source: A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present
“Wealth wants to be able to do whatever the fuck it wants to...
And it's winning the war.”
Source: Kill or be Killed, Vol. 4
“Speaking of California, the Illinois State Register asked: "Shall this garden of beauty be suffered to lie dormant in its wild and useless luxuriance? . . . myriads of enterprising Americans would flock to its rich and inviting prairies; the hum of Anglo-American industry would be heard in its valleys; cities would rise upon its plains and sea-coast, and the resources and wealth of the nation increased in an incalculable degree.”
Source: A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present