92 Inspirational Quotes on Prosperity (WEALTH)

Top 12 Most Famous Prosperity Quotes

You cannot create prosperity by law. Sustained thrift, industry, application, intelligence, are the only things that ever do, or ever will, create prosperity. But you can very easily destroy prosperity by law.
Theodore Roosevelt

In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider. — In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of **adversity** consider. – **King Solomon**

There are many roads to prosperity, but one must be taken. Inaction leads nowhere. - Robert Zoellick — There are many roads to prosperity, but one must be taken. Inaction leads nowhere. – Robert Zoellick

Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped. - Calvin Coolidge — Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped. – **Calvin Coolidge**

Everything in the world may be endured except continuing prosperity. - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe — Everything in the world may be endured except continuing prosperity. – **Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe**

Much effort, much prosperity. - Euripides — Much **effort**, much prosperity. – **Euripides**

In prosperity let us particularly avoid pride, disdain and arrogance. - Cicero — In prosperity let us particularly avoid pride, disdain and arrogance. – **Cicero**

When prosperity comes, do not use all of it. - Confucius — When prosperity comes, do not use all of it. – **Confucius**

Few of us can stand prosperity. Another man’s, I mean. - Mark Twain — Few of us can stand prosperity. Another man’s, I mean. – **Mark Twain**

To rejoice in the prosperity of another is to partake of it. - William Austin — To rejoice in the prosperity of another is to partake of it. – William Austin

If prosperity is regarded as the reward of virtue, it will be regarded as the symptom of virtue. - G.K. Chesterton — If prosperity is regarded as the reward of virtue, it will be regarded as the symptom of virtue. – **G.K. Chesterton**

16 Motivational Prosperity Quotes in Adversity

“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

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 — 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

In adversity assume the countenance of prosperity, and in prosperity moderate the temper and desires. - Livy — In adversity assume the countenance of prosperity, and in prosperity moderate the temper and desires. – Livy

The misfortune of the wise is better than the prosperity of the fool. - Epicurus — The misfortune of the wise is better than the prosperity of the fool. – **Epicurus**

Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater. - William Hazlitt — Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater. – William Hazlitt

Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters. - Victor Hugo — Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters. – **Victor Hugo**

Prosperity is too apt to prevent us from examining our conduct, but adversity leads us to think properly of our state, and so is most beneficial to us. - Samuel Johnson — Prosperity is too apt to prevent us from examining our conduct, but adversity leads us to think properly of our state, and so is most beneficial to us. – Samuel Johnson

No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger. - Heraclitus — No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger. – **Heraclitus**

Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity. - Elvis Presley — Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity. – **Elvis Presley**

I saw that prosperity required sustained inconveniences, but I was driven by causes greater than my comfort. - John Soforic — I saw that prosperity required sustained inconveniences, but I was driven by causes greater than my comfort. – John Soforic

I learned that using my odd and peculiar traits was a necessary advantage for uncommon prosperity. - John Soforic — I learned that using my odd and peculiar traits was a necessary advantage for uncommon prosperity. – John Soforic

Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it. - Horace — Adversity reveals **genius**, prosperity conceals it. – Horace

Memory tempers prosperity mitigates adversity, controls youth, and delights old age. - Lactantius — **Memory** tempers prosperity mitigates adversity, controls youth, and delights old age. – Lactantius

Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes. - Francis Bacon — Prosperity is not without many **fears** and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and **hopes**. – Francis Bacon

A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity ’til he has tasted adversity. - Saadi — A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity ’til he has tasted adversity. – Saadi

Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity, but strong and deep ones have two high tides. - David Hare — Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity, but strong and deep ones have two high tides. – David Hare

The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the devil. - C. S. Lewis — The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the devil. – **C. S. Lewis**

10 Prosperity Quotes that Inspires Happiness

“By staying focused on what I intend to create, by believing that the universe is all-providing, and by knowing that I’m worthy of the unlimited beneficence of the Source of being, I just keep attracting prosperity to me.”
Wayne Dyer

Discouragement, fear, doubt, lack of self-confidence are the germs which have killed the prosperity and happiness of tens of thousands of people. - Orison Swett Marden — Discouragement, fear, doubt, lack of self-confidence are the germs which have killed the prosperity and **happiness** of tens of thousands of people. – Orison Swett Marden

“The philosophical point is that our happiness and wellbeing is not based on incomes rising. This is not just the wisdom of sages, but of ordinary people. Prosperity is more social and psychological: it’s about identification, affiliation, participation in society and a sense of purpose.”
Tim Jackson

Prosperity is earning enough through your efforts to be able to get up the next morning and do it again. - Scott Perry — Prosperity is earning enough through your efforts to be able to get up the next morning and do it again. – Scott Perry

“If virtue promises happiness, prosperity and peace, then progress in virtue is progress in each of these for to whatever point the perfection of anything brings us, progress is always an approach toward it.”
Epictetus

If a person wants to live a prosperous life, they must first determine what prosperity is to them personally. - Sunday Adelaja — If a person wants to live a prosperous life, they must first determine what prosperity is to them personally. – Sunday Adelaja

Prosperity is a way of living and thinking, and not just money or things. Poverty is a way of living and thinking, and not just a lack of money or things. - Eric Butterworth — Prosperity is a way of living and thinking, and not just **money** or things. Poverty is a way of living and thinking, and not just a lack of money or things. – Eric Butterworth

“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

You grow your way to prosperity; you don’t cut your way to it. - Jeremy Corbyn — You grow your way to prosperity; you don’t cut your way to it. – Jeremy Corbyn

Each time we make a choice we are either moving toward freedom and prosperity or bondage and misery. - Cameron C. Taylor — Each **time** we make a choice we are either moving toward **freedom** and prosperity or bondage and misery. – Cameron C. Taylor

2 Prosperity Quotes on Women

If a country doesn’t recognize minority rights and human rights, including women’s rights, you will not have the kind of stability and prosperity that is possible. - Hillary Clinton — If a country doesn’t recognize minority rights and human rights, including women’s rights, you will not have the kind of stability and prosperity that is possible. – **Hillary Clinton**

I can promise you that women working together - linked, informed and educated - can bring peace and prosperity to this forsaken planet. - Isabel Allende — I can promise you that women working together – linked, informed and educated – can bring peace and prosperity to this forsaken planet. – Isabel Allende

4 Prosperity Quotes on Friendship

“The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. I can better trust those who 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

Prosperity makes few friends. - Luc de Clapiers — Prosperity makes few friends. – Luc de Clapiers

In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends. - John Churton Collins — In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends. – John Churton Collins

Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends. - Plutarch — Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends. – **Plutarch**

12 Prosperity Quotes For A Community and Nation’s Success

“Each year, Labor Day gives us an opportunity to recognize the invaluable contributions that working men and women make to our nation, our economy and our collective prosperity. It gives us a chance to show gratitude for workers’ grit, dedication, ingenuity and strength, which define our nation’s character.”
Tom Perez

In a democracy, the well-being, individuality and happiness of every citizen is important for the overall prosperity, peace and happiness of the nation. - A. P. J. Abdul Kalam — In a democracy, the well-being, individuality and happiness of every citizen is important for the overall prosperity, peace and happiness of the nation. – A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

“We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community… Our ambitions must be broad enough to include the aspirations and needs of others, for their sakes and for our own.”
Cesar Chavez

We 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 Churchill — We 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 Churchill**

Our freedom, our prosperity, and our security depend on a proper respect for the fortune of our neighbors, allies and old friends. - Nicholas Soames — Our freedom, our prosperity, and our security depend on a proper **respect** for the fortune of our neighbors, allies and old friends. – Nicholas Soames

“As a global community, we face a choice. Do we want migration to be a source of prosperity and international solidarity, or a byword for inhumanity and social friction?”
Antonio Guterres

A sustainable world means working together to create prosperity for all. - Jacqueline Novogratz — A sustainable world means working together to create prosperity for all. – Jacqueline Novogratz

Creating a structure for mutual prosperity requires lowering regional and transnational barriers to facilitate the flow of goods and promote people-to-people interactions. - Moon Jae-in — Creating a structure for mutual prosperity requires lowering regional and transnational barriers to facilitate the flow of goods and promote people-to-people interactions. – Moon Jae-in

Globalism began as a vision of a world with free trade, shared prosperity, and open borders. These are good, even noble things to aim for. - Deepak Chopra — Globalism began as a **vision** of a world with free trade, **shared** prosperity, and open borders. These are good, even noble things to aim for. – **Deepak Chopra**

I am in favor of helping the prosperity of all countries because, when we are all prosperous, the trade with each becomes more valuable to the other. - William Howard Taft — I am in favor of helping the prosperity of all countries because, when we are all prosperous, the trade with each becomes more valuable to the other. – William Howard Taft

The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and danger. The world will either move forward toward unity and widely shared prosperity – or it will move apart. - Franklin D. Roosevelt — The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and danger. The world will either move forward toward **unity** and widely shared prosperity – or it will move apart. – **Franklin D. Roosevelt**

No nation has ever taxed itself into prosperity. - Rush Limbaugh — No nation has ever taxed itself into prosperity. – Rush Limbaugh

9 Financial Prosperity Quotes (WEALTH)

“The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency; the second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity; both bring a permanent ruin. But both are the refuge of political and economic opportunists.”
Ernest Hemingway

As much as we need a prosperous economy, we also need a prosperity of kindness and decency. - Caroline Kennedy — As much as we need a prosperous economy, we also need a prosperity of **kindness** and decency. – Caroline Kennedy

Economic growth and environmental protection are not at odds. They're opposite sides of the same coin if you're looking at longer-term prosperity. - Henry Paulson — Economic **growth** and environmental protection are not at odds. They’re opposite sides of the same coin if you’re looking at longer-term prosperity. – Henry Paulson

“Our landscapes connect us to our history; they are the source of our character as a people, as well as our health, our safety, and our prosperity. Natural resources enrich us economically, yes. But they also enrich us aesthetically and recreationally and culturally and spiritually.”
Robert Kennedy, Jr.

My guiding principle is that prosperity can be shared. We can create wealth together. The global economy is not a zero-sum game. - Julia Gillard — My guiding principle is that prosperity can be shared. We can create wealth together. The global economy is not a zero-sum game. – Julia Gillard

As sure as the spring will follow the winter, prosperity and economic growth will follow recession. - Bo Bennett — As sure as the spring will follow the winter, prosperity and economic growth will follow **recession**. – Bo Bennett

“Fundamentally, the solution to economic insecurity is economic prosperity – an achievable goal. But for anyone who has grown up without financial security, there’s a shadow that lies over even those who move towards independence: lack of financial literacy.”
Stacey Abrams

Take care to be an economist in prosperity there is no fear of your being one in adversity. - Johann Zimmermann — Take care to be an economist in prosperity: there is no fear of your being one in adversity. – Johann Zimmermann

Innovation is the central issue in economic prosperity. - Michael Porter — **Innovation** is the central issue in economic prosperity. – Michael Porter

3 Prosperity Quotes on Education

In today's world, learning has become the key to economic prosperity, social cohesion and personal fulfillment. We can no longer afford to educate the few to think, and the many to do. - David Blunkett — In today’s world, **learning** has become the key to economic prosperity, social cohesion and personal **fulfillment**. We can no longer afford to educate the few to think, and the many to do. – David Blunkett

A rich, robust, well-resourced public education is one of the best routes out of poverty and a pathway to prosperity. - Randi Weingarten — A rich, robust, well-resourced public **education** is one of the best routes out of poverty and a pathway to prosperity. – Randi Weingarten

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity. - Aristotle — Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity. – **Aristotle**

2 Prosperity Quotes on Children

“I believe that investing in our children’s development from the earliest age is the single most important contribution we can make to the health and wellbeing of our citizens, their capacity and the future prosperity of our state.”
Jay Weatherill

Economic prosperity and quality education for our children are inexorably linked. - Jon Huntsman, Jr. — Economic prosperity and quality education for our children are inexorably linked. – Jon Huntsman, Jr.

2 Prosperity Quotes on God

“Sometimes we may ask God for success, and He gives us physical and mental stamina. We might plead for prosperity, and we receive enlarged perspective and increased patience, or we petition for growth and are blessed with the gift of grace. He may bestow upon us conviction and confidence as we strive to achieve worthy goals.”
David A. Bednar

Power, privilege and prosperity come from God. That is why we have to thank Him for His presence in our lives. - Gift Gugu Mona — Power, privilege and prosperity come from God. That is why we have to thank Him for His presence in our lives. – Gift Gugu Mona

3 Prosperity Quotes That Inspires Peace

“There cannot be enduring peace, prosperity, equality and brotherhood in this world if our aims are so separate and divergent, if we do not accept that in the end we are people, all alike, sharing the Earth among ourselves and also with other sentient beings, all of whom have an equal role and stake in the state of this planet and its players.”
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck

Where there is no peace, there is no true prosperity for peace opens the door for true prosperity. – Ifeanyi Enoch

“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

2 Prosperity Quotes on Sharing

The only true and sustainable prosperity is shared prosperity. - Joseph E. Stiglitz — The only true and sustainable prosperity is shared prosperity. – Joseph E. Stiglitz

As a business person, I want the world to share the prosperity together. - Jack Ma — As a **business** person, I want the world to share the prosperity together. – **Jack Ma**

15 Prosperity Quotes That Will Make You Think

“Few enjoyments are given from the open and liberal hand of nature; but by art, labor and industry we can extract them in great abundance. Hence, the ideas of property become necessary in all civil society.”
David Hume

Prosperity is the surest breeder of insolence I know. - Mark Twain — Prosperity is the surest breeder of insolence I know. – Mark Twain

We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right. - Lucius Annaeus Seneca — We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our **appreciation** of the right. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

“The Church is not an automobile showroom – a place to put ourselves on display so that others can admire our spirituality, capacity, or prosperity. It is more like a service center, where vehicles in need of repair come for maintenance and rehabilitation.”
Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Prosperity is the best protector of principle. - Mark Twain — Prosperity is the best protector of principle. – Mark Twain

“Government ‘help’ to business is just as disastrous as government persecution… the only way a government can be of service to national prosperity is by keeping its hands off.”
Ayn Rand

The trick is to make sure you don’t die waiting for prosperity to come. - Lee Iacocca — The trick is to make sure you don’t die waiting for prosperity to come. – Lee Iacocca

“It was the wont of the immortal gods sometimes to grant prosperity and long impunity to men whose crimes they were minded to punish in order that a complete reverse of fortune might make them suffer more bitterly.”
Julius Caesar