“In a State, pecuniary gain is not to be considered to be prosperity, but its prosperity will be found in righteousness.” StatesFoundGainsProsperityRighteousness Book:The Great Learning (Unabridged) Source: The Great Learning (Unabridged)
“Throughout the 1980s, we did hear too much about individual gain and the ethos of selfishness and greed. We did not hear enough about how to be a good member of a community, to define the common good and to repair the social contract. And we also found that while prosperity does not trickle down from the most powerful to the rest of us, all too often indifference and even intolerance do.” DoeEnoughFoundIndividualSocialCommunityWealthPoorPowerfulCommonPowerRichToo MuchMembersGainsGreedProsperitySelfishnessIndifferenceMost PowerfulContractsIntoleranceRich And PoorCommon GoodEthosSocial ContractTrickle DownSelfishness And Greed Author:Hillary Clinton
“God delights in providing His people with material gain and comfort, although prosperity can pose a threat to spiritual well-being.” PeopleWellsSpiritualMaterialsComfortGainsThreatProsperityDelightWell BeingProviding Author:Max Anders
“What is this true meditation? It is to make everything: coughing, swallowing, waving the arms, motion, stillness, words, action, the evil and the good, prosperity and shame, gain and loss, right and wrong, into one single koan.” ActionEvilLossMeditationArmsGainsShameProsperityStillnessSelf DisciplineSwallowingCoughingGains And Losses Author:Hakuin Ekaku