"The lust of avarice as so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them than they possess their wealth."

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"The lust of avarice as so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them than they possess their wealth."

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"People do not become world's richest men by praying but by time conversion into products."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"When possession of wealth or splendors brings happiness- it is an illusion, when attainment of certain mental state brings happiness- it is a real possession."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"The richest people in the world build networks and invest in people, everyone else looks for work and invests in survival."

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"Rich is my word for someone who can afford to make choices, who has enough resources to do more than merely survive."

Seth Godin, American Writer

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"For an entrepreneur: wealth invites fame. For a celebrity: fame invites wealth."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

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"Cheerful poor is rich with a smile, sulky rich is poor with a bullion of gold."

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

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"It is only when the rich are sick that they fully feel the impotence of wealth."

Benjamin Franklin, American Politician

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"For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight."

Aeschylus, Greek Poet

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"I mean, I do think at a certain point you've made enough money."

Barack Obama, American President

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"It doesn't matter how wealthy you may be in material things, what matters is do you know what to do with those wealth?"

Jaachynma N.E. Agu, Nigerian Author

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"People do not become world's richest men by praying but by time conversion into products."

"When possession of wealth or splendors brings happiness- it is an illusion, when attainment of certain mental state brings happiness- it is a real possession."

"The richest people in the world build networks and invest in people, everyone else looks for work and invests in survival."

"Rich is my word for someone who can afford to make choices, who has enough resources to do more than merely survive."

"For an entrepreneur: wealth invites fame. For a celebrity: fame invites wealth."

"Cheerful poor is rich with a smile, sulky rich is poor with a bullion of gold."

"It is only when the rich are sick that they fully feel the impotence of wealth."

"For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight."

"I mean, I do think at a certain point you've made enough money."

"It doesn't matter how wealthy you may be in material things, what matters is do you know what to do with those wealth?"

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"The lust of avarice as so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them than they possess their wealth."

"In comparing various authors with one another, I have discovered that some of the gravest and latest writers have transcribed, word for word, from former works, without making acknowledgment."

"The depth of darkness to which you can descend and still live is an exact measure of the height to which you can aspire to reach."

"The best plan is to profit by the folly of others."

"It is generally much more shameful to lose a good reputation than never to have acquired it."

"From the end spring new beginnings."

"In these matters the only certainty is that nothing is certain."

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"An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit."