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Wealth
«The problem with the rich young ruler was not that he had riches but rather that the riches had him»
Author: Gary Neitzke
| About:
Wealth
«The question for each man to settle is not what he would do if he had means, time, influence, and educational advantages, but what he will do with the things he has.»
Author: Hamilton Wright Mabie
| About:
Positive thinking,
Truth,
Wealth
| Keywords:
advantages, educational, For each, influence, settle, The Question
«To be prosperous is not to be superior, and should form no barrier between men. Wealth out not to secure the prosperous the slightest consideration. The only distinctions which should be recognized are those of the soul, of strong principle, of incorruptible integrity, of usefulness, of cultivated intellect, of fidelity in seeking the truth.»
Author: William Ellery Channing
(Author, Clergyman)
| About:
Principles,
Soul,
Wealth
| Keywords:
barrier, consideration, cultivated, distinctions, fidelity, incorruptible, prosperous, recognized, slightest, usefulness
«This is an impressive crowd: the Have's and Have-more's. Some people call you the elites. I call you my base.»
Author: George W. Bush
(President)
| About:
Arrogance,
Politics,
Wealth
| Keywords:
base, crowd, impressive
«The poor have sometimes objected to being governed badly; the rich have always objected to being governed at all.»
«Under exciting circumstances, wealth cannot be enjoyed without dishonor, or foregone without misery.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Wealth
| Keywords:
foregoes, foregoing, foregone
«To suppose, as we all suppose, that we could be rich and not behave the way the rich behave, is like supposing that we could drink all day and stay sober.»
«The offspring of riches: Pride, vanity, ostentation, arrogance, tyranny»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Arrogance,
Pride,
Tyranny,
Vanity,
Wealth
| Keywords:
arrogance, offspring, ostentation, The Offspring