“It is the greedy who shall keep the last loaf of bread for themselves.”
“Yesterday I was sad, today I am happy! Yesterday I had a problem, today I still have the same problem! But today I changed the way I look at it!”
“When we align our unique talents to serve humanity and address unmet needs, that’s when true wealth is created. This wealth that results from expressing your unique purpose is not temporary wealth but permanent wealth, because it is an expression of the incomparable you.”
Source: Holistic Wealth: 32 Life Lessons to Help You Find Purpose, Prosperity, and Happiness
“Privilege comes in levels, Brit,” he continued. "You have the privilege he has given you. But you will never have the privilege he has just because he breathes.”
Source: In Every Mirror She's Black
“The greatest wealth is not in what you have, but in whom you find it.”
Source: The Lacetier
“After you've created value, the next part of building wealth is being a good receiver. In the same way that a good phone must be able to receive wi-fi frequencies, a good person must be open to receive the frequencies of wealth. It is good to give, and it is also good to receive.”
Source: The Wealth Reference Guide: An American Classic
“But now, looking back, the era since the fall of the Berlin Wall seems like one of complacency, of opportunities lost. Enormous inequalities – of wealth and opportunity – have been allowed to grow, between nations and within nations. In particular, the disastrous invasion of Iraq in 2003, and the long years of austerity policies imposed on ordinary people following the scandalous economic crash of 2008, have brought us to a present in which Far Right ideologies and tribal nationalisms proliferate. Racism, in its traditional forms and in its modernised, better-marketed versions, is once again on the rise, stirring beneath our civilised streets like a buried monster awakening. For the moment we seem to lack any progressive cause to unite us. Instead, even in the wealthy democracies of the West, we're fracturing into rival camps from which to compete bitterly for resources or power.”
Source: My Twentieth Century Evening and Other Small Breakthroughs: The Nobel Lecture
“Growth and expansion are one of the main characteristics of life.”
Source: 5 Reasons God Wants You to Prosper: The Believer's Pathway to a Biblical Mindset of Wealth, Prosperity, and Abundance - Accessing Heaven's Riches Soundly and Biblically
“Time is not money. Time is the space where money is earned and measured. Wealth minded people aim to maximize how much value they create and minimize the time it takes to create that value.”
Source: The Wealth Reference Guide: An American Classic
“Taking more risk produces more return is inaccurate. Instead, taking more risk increases the range of potential outcomes”
Source: The Geometry of Wealth: How to shape a life of money and meaning