Quotation Explorer - 'Prosperity'

The difference between poverty and prosperity is the mindset of living out of necessity instead of possibility. - Farshad Asl
Certainly virtue is like precious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed, or crushed: for prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue. - Sir Francis Bacon
Making universal prosperity a right is the surest way to universal poverty. - J.S.B. Morse
The government is not your salvation. The government is not your road to prosperity. Hard work, education will take you far beyond what any government program can ever promise. - Mia Love
Generosity is inverted prosperity. - Matshona Dhliwayo
Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed: for prosperity doth best discover vice; but adversity doth best discover virtue. - Sir Francis Bacon
We cannot infer from prosperity that God is pleased with us, nor can we infer from adversity that he is displeased with us. - Wilson Benton
Never think you can convince God through prayer for a blessing. Praying for prosperity is a wrong weapon for war. If prayer could bring money, all intercessors would be billionaires. - Apostle T. Vutabwashe
Islam might not be a challenge for our survival, but when it comes from the Saudis, it really is a concerning problem for the world peace and prosperity. - M.F. Moonzajer
We have a vision in Nigeria in which muslims and Christians shall live and work together as equals in conditions of peace and prosperity. - Saminu Kanti
Memory tempers prosperity, mitigates adversity, control youth, and delights old age.
When you focus on what you do not have, you will get what you do not have nothing. Focus on love, faith, and prosperity. - Debasish Mridha
Peace is significant for any country that seeks prosperity, because it is easier to uplift the economy in a peaceful environment. - Gugu Mona
Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age. - Aristotle
The American Dream was freedom, not prosperity. Prosperity killed the American Dream. - Marty Rubin
Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs; therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity, or undue depression in adversity. - Socrates
Passion + Purpose = Prosperity. - Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
History doesn't remember gardens.…You forgot the wise administrators, those who kept the peace, those who brought prosperity. You needn’t feel embarrassed, though. So did history. - Andrew Ashling
Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater. - William Hazlitt
I am wealth, prosperity, and abundance. God multiplies this and I give thanks I AM receiving more and more money everyday. - Ron Barrow
People living godly will dwell on high. Meaning wealth, honour, prosperity, fame, elevation, joy etc. - Sunday Adelaja
He had allowed the advertisers to multiply his wants; he had learned to equate happiness with possessions, and prosperity with money to spend in a shop. - Aldous Huxley
It is true that prosperity has many close friends; poverty, on the other hand, has only distant watchers! - Mehmet Murat ildan
The things we earnestly chased like they are inevitable; now we see them and pass by....that's what i call GROWTH. Some will take 20 yrs to know this growth but those that feed on the Word have instant growth and prosperity. God be praised - Kingsley ofosu-Ampong
When you are able to shift your inner awareness to how you can serve others, and when you make this the central focus of your life, you will then be in a position to know true miracles in your progress toward prosperity. - Wayne W. Dyer
Before the fruits of prosperity can come, the storms of life need to first bring the required rains of testing, which mixes with the seeds of wisdom to produce a mature harvest. - Lincoln Patz
Passive perception promotes pessimism; Persistent perseverance promises prosperity - Yatin Patel
God determines the goals of the prosperity before giving prosperity to His children. - Sunday Adelaja
Establishing the Word of God defeats our spiritual enemies and protects our prosperity. - Sunday Adelaja
Be more prompt to go to a friend in adversity than in prosperity. - Chilo
Comfort and prosperity have never enriched the world as much as adversity has. - Billy Graham
What ranks above all else for economic and political reconstruction is a radical change of ideologies. Economic prosperity is not so much a material problem; it is, first of all, an intellectual, spiritual, and moral problem. - Ludwig von Mises
Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed than one is adversity. - Plutarch
Success is the prosperity of the soul - Lailah Gifty Akita
The cultivation of literary pursuits forms the basis of all sciences, and in their perfection consist the reputation and prosperity of kingdoms. - Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo
Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man, but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity. - Thomas Carlyle
If there be light, then there is darkness; if cold, heat; if height, depth; if solid, fluid; if hard, soft; if rough, smooth; if calm, tempest; if prosperity, adversity; if life, death. - Pythagoras
In Nigeria creativity is the key to productivity and prosperity to develop our country. - Saminu Kanti
The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. I can better trust those who have helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity. - Ulysses S. Grant
Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatness of the soul; for the mind that cannot be dejected by the former is not likely to be transported without the latter. - Henry Fielding
Only when man's life comes to its end in prosperity can one call that man happy. - Aeschylus
I can promise you that women working together linked, informed and educated can bring peace and prosperity to this forsaken planet. - Isabel Allende
To seek "causes" of poverty in this way is to enter an intellectual dead end because poverty has no causes. Only prosperity has causes. - Jane Jacobs
Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them. - Publilius Syrus
Let prosperity flow into you like the waves of love and kindness that fill your heart and mind. - Debasish Mridha
It is more important to know where you are going than to get there quickly. Do not mistake activity for achievement.Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs, therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity or undue depression in adversity. - Isocrates
No nation has ever taxed itself into prosperity. - Rush Limbaugh
Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends. - Plutarch
No sustainable prosperity or security can be attained at the expense or marginalization of others. Indeed, in today’s world, humanity will either triumph or fail as a whole. - Nayef Al-Rodhan
Economics has made good on its promise to deliver prosperity and democratic freedom to much of the world, but in doing away with the age-old problems of humanity, it has opened up a crisis of an entirely new variety. - Philip Roscoe
Prosperity starts in ones heart not their pocket. - Ricky Maye
I would like to be known as a person who is concerned about freedom and equality and justice and prosperity for all people. - Rosa Parks
Prosperity is living easily and happily in the real world, whether you have money or not.
In today's world, no State, however powerful, can protect itself on its own. Likewise, no country, weak or strong, can realize prosperity in a vacuum.
Marriage results in two possibilities: sometimes it results in prosperity, sometimes it results in destruction. - Dada Bhagwan
Hope itself is like a star- not to be seen in the sunshine of prosperity, and only to be discovered in the night of adversity. - Charles Haddon Spurgeon
If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for War. - George Washington
To find prosperity in life, help others to prosper. - Debasish Mridha
Gratitude unlocks the door of opportunities, blessing, greatness and prosperity. Gratitude is your key to a worthy life. - Sesan Kareem
Freedom, inefficiency, and prosperity are not in it frequently found together, and it is seldom easy to distinguish between the first two. - Edmund S. Morgan
4. God reveals to humanity, through His Word, the shortest route to success, prosperity andwell-being. - Sunday Adelaja
GIVING - Applied tithing is so rewarding. When you give away your time, talent, and treasures you create a huge shift in your prosperity consciousness. So start where you are as you reach for where it is you want to be. - Lisa Washington
The secret of real prosperity in the church is to teach God’s people principles of economic empowerment - Sunday Adelaja
Adversity removes the friends prosperity has harvested. - C.J. Langenhoven
Doubt is a form of pessimism that acts as an agent, which is sent to hinder prosperity on its materilization journey. - Michael Bassey Johnson
Friendship make prosperity more shining and lessens adversity by dividing and sharing it. - Cicero
I saw the poverty; I say the prosperity. Both have fundamental problems. - Debasish Mridha
The respect + love for humanity that's why I travel.We are all special and gifted beings, no matter our religious differences. The message should be peace,love and prosperity. There should be no adversity but solidarity. - Henry Johnson Jr
Never exact of a friend in adversity what you would require in prosperity. - Joseph Smith Jr.
The trick is to make sure you don't die waiting for prosperity to come. - Lee Iacocca
Passion precedes prosperity. - Andrew Hildreth
Greed applied is prosperity realized". ~ [2006] - R. Alan Woods
I contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle. - Winston S. Churchill
Prayer is a phenomenal tool for power, prudence and prosperity. - Gift Gugu Mona
Very little effort is needed to create a prosperous life. Focus on positivity, prosperity, and love. - Debasish Mridha
The only true and sustainable prosperity is shared prosperity. - Joseph E. Stiglitz
Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped. - Calvin Coolidge
To provoke dreams of terror in the slumber of prosperity has become the moral duty of literature. - Ernst Fischer
The level of our responsibility in things of God determines our level of prosperity. - Sunday Adelaja
All prosperity begins in the mind and is dependent only on the full use of our creative imagination.
A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it. - William Shakespeare
Reiki can either bring you prosperity or doom - use it well. - Nikita Dudani
Not even a book on prosperity can prosper you, when what is expected of you is given, your time won't be wasted. - Michael Bassey Johnson
I loathe a friend whose gratitude grows old, a friend who takes his friend's prosperity but will not voyage with him in his grief - Euripides
If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome. - Anne Bradstreet
The measuring rod of a civilization is the prosperity of the masses.
The problem with the prosperity gospel is that it makes prosperity the Gospel. God's word is flawless, however if your interpretation of the word is wrong, your application will be wrong also. - Kingsley Opuwari Manuel
...if only the comfortable prosperity of the Victorian age hadn't lulled us into a false conviction of individual security and made us believe that what was going on outside our homes didn't matter to us, the Great War might never have happened. - Vera Brittain
The measure of a country’s prosperity should not be how many poor people drive cars, but how many affluent people use public transportation. - Michael Hogan
I've made so many mistakes, so many corrections. I'm so far from perfect so many imperfections. But I'm a go getta I get up and go get it, so if you preaching prosperity, i wanna hit it.... - 50 Cent
Creativity is key to productivity and prosperity. - Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
men are undoubtedly more in danger from prosperity than from adversity. for when matters go smoothly, they flatter themselves, and are intoxicated by their success - John Calvin
Our mission is not to impose our peculiar institutions upon other nations by physical force or diplomatic treachery but rather by internal peace and prosperity to solve the problem of self-government and reconcile democratic freedom with national stability. - Benjamin Harrison
Christians should use their prosperity for the glory of the Kingdom of God. - Sunday Adelaja
In poverty a man is alone. But with prosperity, He has many friends. - Lailah Gifty Akita
In prosperity prepare for a change; in adversity hope for one.
All joy lies in the present moment. The journey of life and prosperity are made of the present moment. - Matthew Donnelly
No.. You have wonYou can never loseI won't let you loseYou are destined to winYou are destined to live in prosperity ..and to tell you.. You have won my existence!! - Anonymous
You can never fill your life with prosperity if you walk with a poor person’s mentality. - Debasish Mridha
Love springs from the inside. It is the immortal surge of passion, excitement, energy, power, strength, prosperity, recognition, respect, desire, determination, enthusiasm, confidence, courage, and vitality, that nourishes, extends and protects. It possesses an external objective - life. - Ogwo David Emenike
Science and technology are the engines of prosperity. Of course, one is free to ignore science and technology, but only at your peril. The world does not stand still because you are reading a religious text. If you do not master the latest in science and technology, then your competitors will. - Michio Kaku
Prosperity cannot be experienced by living detached from Nature. Everything else is only a gradation of materialistic, earthly ambitions. We came from the stars and there lies the path to our substantive evolution. - Grigoris Deoudis
The United States is a giant island of freedom, achievement, wealth, and prosperity in a world hostile to our values. - Phyllis Schlafly
I am the happiest man alive. I have that in me that can convert poverty to riches, adversity to prosperity, and I am more invulnerable than Archilles; Fortune hath not one place to hit me. - Thomas Browne
In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends. - John Churton Collins
The U.S. didn't achieve its liberty or prosperity by mistake. It was by design, and the architects were the Founding Fathers. Don't mess with the Constitution. The Constitution matters. - A.E. Samaan
Everything in the world may be endured, except continual prosperity. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The creatures that inhabit this earth--be they human beings or animals--are here to contribute, each in its own particular way, to the beauty and prosperity of the world. - Dalai Lama XIV
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