- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
Wealth Quotes
What money builds, and what it costs.
This selection isn't shy about contradiction: one voice describes wealth and poverty living side by side in Mexico with real cordiality, while another credits an entire way of life for producing greater prosperity and comfort, in the vein of Great quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Developed Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
Morals, principles and laws are when faith is reduced to standards and those standards basically just bind us, and we become prejudicial, racist, self-serving when we're guided by these laws... When a developed country uses Christianity in its policies, in government, in maintaining corporate wealth, that's a bastardized rendering of a faith.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
The rich get richer. Not only because they have surpluses with which to invest, but because of the overriding emotional release they experience from having wealth.
- India
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- Nov 07, 2020
India's rigid social structure limits intergenerational economic mobility and fosters acceptance of vast wealth disparities.
- High
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's such a wealth of literature from the 18th century and 19th century, George Eliot... Jane Austen... that's all about a genteel high society, relationships, all of that stuff. There wasn't ever really, apart from Dickens, a literary evocation of working class life.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
While, in general, life satisfaction goes up with wealth, beyond the safety net more and more wealth brings very radically diminishing returns on life satisfaction.
- Confiscation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many countries, even socialist Sweden and former communist Russia, have done away with their death taxes. They found the confiscation of wealth at death to be counterproductive.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not a communist - I believe in the free market and that entrepreneurs should be allowed to take risks because it creates wealth and jobs, but I draw the line at people risking other people's money. That's deplorable.
- Deposit
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- Nov 07, 2020
If women had better access to the financial system - even so much as a basic deposit account at a bank - it would be a major step in the direction of greater wealth and greater economic empowerment.
- Nov 07, 2020
Wisdom outweighs any wealth.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
This wealth of experiences, personal and professional, have helped me appreciate the variety of perspectives that present themselves in every case that I hear.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are parents with wealth who just want their kids to be wealthy, and then there are other parents with money who want to teach their kids how they got it. That's what my dad was like.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020