W Quotes
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“Wealth creation starts with creativity not negativity.”
“Wealth does not bring about excellence (aka areté), but excellence (aka areté) brings about wealth and all other public and private blessings for men.”
“Wealth does not bring excellence, but that wealth comes from excellence.”
“wealth does not bring goodness, but goodness brings wealth and every other blessing, both to the individual and to the state”
“Wealth does not consist of having a lot of money or possessions, but to be content with little needs.”
“Wealth does not equal the ‘Blessing,’ but
the blessing brings wealth, fame, and
fortune into a person’s life.”
Source: BLESSED BEYOND MEASURE
“Wealth does not just appear; it is drawn to those who cultivate a mindset of abundance. When your thoughts are aligned with prosperity, the world opens up with opportunities that lead to success.”
Source: Currency of Conversations: The Talk You've Been Waiting For About Money
“Wealth does not teach us to transcend the desire for wealth. The possession of many goods does not bring the repose of not desiring them.”
“Wealth earned may disappear, beauty will fade, honor may recede and fame diminish; all that shall remain, is a soul that is humane within that would leave a trail in the thoughts of your loved ones;And even if that fails,your God in heaven above will never fail you or fail to rejoice in a life you've managed to live worthy of His praise.”
“Wealth flows from energy and ideas.”
“Wealth for its own sake is an empty shell. Wealth that includes making other people's lives better will reward you even more than the beautiful mansion you live in.”
“Wealth from trade was the mainspring of Western material advance; the visible agents of change were great guns. These came of age in Europe in the 15th century. On land their potency in reducing castle walls favoured central over local power, since in general only monarchs could afford siege-trains; so nation-states were consolidated and extended into great territorial empires. At sea, guns transformed sailing ships into mobile castles virtually impregnable to opponents who lacked equally powerful ordnance. With the ocean-going gunned warship, western Europe began to extend around the globe.”
“Wealth gained by dishonesty will be diminished, but he who gathers by labor will increase.”
“Wealth, generational COIN is teaching, explaining why you do what you do, so children can repeat the cycle or become empowered to choose another path.”
Source: Daughter of the Culture: Radical Prose, Conversation, And Action
“Wealth gives you options, and your decisions about what to do with your options say much about your character.”
Source: Unseen Tears: The Challenges of Orphans and Orphanages in China
“Wealth has more and more increased, and at the same time gathered itself more and more into masses, strangely altering the old relations, and increasing the distance between the rich and the poor.”
“Wealth has never yet sacrificed itself on the altar of patriotism.”
“Wealth has no dollar amount; it’s an abundance of change, ambition and vision.”
“Wealth has no value when the ash falls.”
Source: The Stone Sky
“Wealth hath never given happiness, but often hastened misery.”
Source: Complete poetical works: containing: Proverbial philosophy, A thousand lines, Hactenus, Geraldine, and miscellaneous poems. With a portrait of the author
“Wealth I ask not, hope nor love, Nor a friend to know me; All I seek, the heaven above And the road below me.”
“Wealth I desire to have; but wrongfully to get it, I do not wish.”
“Wealth in money, mineral resources are not the real wealth. The true wealth of nation is the character of her people.”
“Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to our insufficient fortune.”
“Wealth inequality has increased.”
“Wealth inequality must be addressed not by force, but by flow. Forced redistribution, regardless of how well intentioned, is morally wrong. We need an economic system that naturally facilitates the equitable flow of capital such that capital is more widely distributed on a perpetual basis.”
“Wealth is a dangerous inheritance, unless the inheritor is trained to active benevolence.”
“Wealth is a deep understanding of the natural world.”
“Wealth is a form of power in our society. With great power comes great responsibility. If you have too much wealth, ipso facto, you have too much power - therefore you have too much responsibility - and you're a kind of dictator.”
“Wealth is a formula for continuous effort and investment. Much more than the probable is obtained with constant effort, investment, faith and work.”
“Wealth is a gift from God, and pride is bequeathed to us from the devil.”
“Wealth is a good as good as well-being.”
“Wealth is a great sin in the eyes of God. Poverty is a great sin in the eyes of man.”
“Wealth is a means to an end, not the end itself. As a synonym for health and happiness, it has had a fair trial and failed dismally.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of John Galsworthy (Illustrated)
“Wealth is a measure of a person's ability to survive so many days forward.”
“Wealth is a mindset; so is poverty, what you know or don't know, your perspective of life and beliefs have a direct connection to your net worth.”
“Wealth is a mindset; what you know and your perspective of life will determine your net worth. If you want to be wealthy, you'll need to think like the wealthy. Start by defining your goals in a year’s time and then five years' time”
Source: Average to Abundant: How Ordinary People Build Sustainable Wealth and Enjoy the Process
“Wealth is a monster. It takes a month to learn to control it financially. And many years to learn to control it psychologically.”
Source: The Magus
“Wealth is a person’s ability to survive a certain number of days forward.”
“Wealth is a person’s ability to survive so many number of days forward— or, if I stopped working today, how long could I survive?”
Source: Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money—That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!
“Wealth is a relational barrier. It keeps us from having open relationships.”
Source: Money, Possessions, and Eternity
“Wealth is a relative thing since those who have little and want less are richer than those who have much but want more.”
“Wealth is a responsibility and the sharing of it a way of life.”
“Wealth is a tide which flows into one place by ebbing from another.”
“Wealth is a weak anchor, and glory cannot support a man; this is the law of God, that virtue only is firm, and cannot be shaken by a tempest.”
“Wealth is above all an accumulation of possibilities”
“Wealth is achieving a state of unadulterated happiness with your life. It is when to some extent, you've known who you truly are, and you've achieved a balance in all the centers of your life i.e., economically, socially, physically, emotionally and spiritually.”
“Wealth is also defined by family, connection to our ancestry, and our best vision of the future. All of these find their inner spirit, their constancy, and their strength in the values that shape our thinking and our actions.”
“Wealth is always attracted, never pursued.”
“Wealth is an engine that can be used for power, if you are an engineer; but to be tied to the fly wheel of an engine is rather a misfortune.”
Source: Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work