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I have a religion-but you will call it blasphemy. It is that there is a God for the rich man but none for the poor.....Perhaps your religion will sustain you,will feed you-I place no dependence in mine. Our religions are alike, though, in one respect-neither can make a man happy when he is out of luck.
All large political doctrines are rich in difficult problems - problems that are quite above the average citizen's reach. And that is not strange, since they are also above the reach of the ablest minds in the country; after all the fuss and all the talk, not one of those doctrines has been conclusively proven to be the right one and the best.
You cannot help the poor by destroying the rich. You cannot lift the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer.
He was the only man I ever knew who could get money from the rich and votes from the poor with the promise to protect them from each other.
A friend of ours said if the same laws were applied to U.S. Presidents as were applied to the Nazis after WWII, that every single one of them, every last rich white one of them, from Truman on would be hung to death and shot. And this current administration is no exception. They should be hung and tried and shot as war criminals.
There are people who have money and people who are rich.
I like them old and rich.
I've always loathed rich people, so I've become who I've loathed, which makes it doubly difficult, if you can follow me.
We got no wealthy black people. We got rich people. Shaq is rich. The guy who signs his checks is wealthy.
There are many kinds of richness, and the man who is rich because of money is the lowest as far as the categories of richness are concerned. Let me say it in this way: the man of wealth is the poorest rich man. Looked at from the side of the poor, he is the richest poor man. Looked at from the side of a creative artist, of a dancer, of a musician, of a scientist, he is the poorest rich man. And as far as the world of ultimate awakening is concerned he cannot even be called rich.
Money should not be in the hands of individuals; otherwise it will create this problem of being burdened with guilt. And money can make people's lives very rich. If the commune owns the money, the commune can give you all the facilities that you need, all the education, all creative dimensions of life.
I'm only rich because I know when I'm wrong...I basically have survived by recognizing my mistakes.
Everyday is a bank account, and time is our currency. No one is rich, no one is poor, we've got 24 hours each.
What are wanted ...are not Constitutions and Revolutions, nor all sorts of Conferences and Congresses, nor the many ingenious devices for submarine navigation and aerial navigation, nor powerful explosives, nor all sorts of conveniences to add to the enjoyment of the rich, ruling classes... but one thing only is needful: the knowledge of the simple and clear truth ...that for our life one law is valid - the law of love, which brings the highest happiness to every individual as well as to all mankind.
If you live according to nature, you never will be poor; if according to the world's caprice, you will never be rich.
Whatever an education is, it should make you a unique individual, not a conformist; it should furnish you with an original spirit with which to tackle the big challenges. It should allow you to find values which will be your road map through life; it should make you spiritually rich, a person who loves whatever you are doing, wherever you are, whomever you are with; it should teach you what is important, how to live and how to die.
We have never been so rich in books. But there has never been a generation when there is so much twaddle in print for children.
And thou my minde aspire to higher things;_x000D__x000D_Grow rich in that which never taketh rust.
When Religion and Royalty are swept away, the people will attack the great, and after the great, they will fall upon the rich.
Those who spend too fast never grow rich.
It's not so hard to get rich as it is to know when you have gotten rich.
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