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Wealth Quotes
"Wealth, in terms of dollars and so forth, could be counted up, because dollars were finite. It doesn't make any difference how many dollars you have-at a certain point you only have dollars. You start with finite, you end with finite."
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"The only reason any person does not have enough money is because they are blocking money from coming to them with their thoughts."
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"The shortest route to wealth is the contempt of wealth."
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"That the powers of labour, and of the other instruments which produce wealth, may be indefinitely increased by using their products as the means of further production."
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"The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?"
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"To suppose as we all suppose, that we could be rich and not behave as the rich behave, is like supposing that we could drink all day and stay sober."
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"But wealth is a great means of refinement; and it is a security for gentleness, since it removes disturbing anxieties."
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"If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it."
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"Excess of wealth is cause of covetousness."
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"I focus on spiritual wealth now, and I'm busier, more enthusiastic, and more joyful than I have ever been."
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"You only ever have three things: 1) your self, wellbeing and mindset 2) Your life network, resources and resourcefulness 3) Your reputation and goodwill. Treasure and tend the first. Value, support and build the second. And mindfully, wisely ensure that the third (your life current and savings account) is always in credit."
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"I've been so bothered with my property, that I'm tired of it, and don't mean to save up any more, but give it away as I go along, and then nobody will envy me, or want to steal it, and I shan't be suspecting folks and worrying about my old cash."
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"If your monetary wealth accumulates naturally and spontaneously, then let it accumulate, but do not lean on it for support. You may take its support and feel a sense of relief, but there is no telling when that support will move away. Therefore, conduct yourself with caution from the beginning so that you are not shaken up during time of painful experiences."
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"Legislation has been and is still directed towards the protection of wealth, rather than towards the far more important interests of labor on which everything of value to mankind depends."
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"Networking is an essential part of building wealth."
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"Those who master money are free to serve others still mastered by it."
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"I like to walk about among the beautiful things that adorn the world; but private wealth I should decline, or any sort of personal possessions, because they would take away my liberty."
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"The materials of wealth are in the earth, in the seas, and in their natural and unaided productions."
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"I am opposed to millionaires but it would be dangerous to offer me the position."
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"To be able to give away riches is mandatory if you wish to possess them. This is the only way that you will be truly rich."
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"On recovering my senses, I hastened to quit a place where I hoped there was nothing further to detain me. I first filled my pockets with gold, then fastened the strings of the purse round my neck, and concealed it in my bosom."
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"Inherited wealth, that is not what America is based upon."
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"Let individuals create real wealth, empower them, create something that they can leave for their children."
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"The world at large does not judge us by who we are and what we know; it judges us by what we have."
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"The next few years are going to be horrendous in the UK. The last thing we need is a Somali pirate-style raid on the few wealth creators who still dare to navigate Britain's gale-force waters."
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"It would be fun to have someone in the White House who has worked in the private sector... and someone who understands that wealth creation is a good thing and they want more of it. Wealth is good."
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"Nothing is more admirable than the fortitude with which millionaires tolerate the disadvantages of their wealth."
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"All wealth consists of desirable things; that is, things which satisfy human wants directly or indirectly: but not all desirable things are reckoned as wealth."
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"We absolutely have to restrain concentrations of wealth in industry from spoiling the situation for everybody."
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"I don't know the taxpayer has perhaps much of an understanding of just how much wealth has been and is being and can be created that flows through the economy and just how many jobs depend upon it."
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