We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.
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We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.
It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake.
I focus on spiritual wealth now, and I'm busier, more enthusiastic, and more joyful than I have ever been.
Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.
To get joy, we must give it and to keep joy, we must scatter it.
The spirit of man is more important than mere physical strength, and the spiritual fiber of a nation than its wealth.
Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.
Money is like love; it kills slowly and painfully the one who withholds it, and enlivens the other who turns it on his fellow man.
If money is your hope for independence you will never have it
If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.
Excellence encourages one about life generally; it shows the spiritual wealth of the world.
Wealth is the product of man's capacity to think.
Happiness comes from spiritual wealth, not material wealth... Happiness comes from giving, not getting. If we try hard to bring happiness to others, we cannot stop it from coming to us also. To get joy, we must give it, and to keep joy, we must scatter it. .
Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed.
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