“A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner, neither do uninterrupted prosperity and success qualify for usefulness and happiness. The storms of adversity, like those of the ocean, rouse the faculties, and excite the invention, prudence, skill, and fortitude of the voyager. The martyrs of ancient times, in bracing their minds to outward calamities, acquired a loftiness of purpose and a moral heroism worth a lifetime of softness and security.”
Anonymous
“Prosperity in america is almost extinct.”
Kenneth waters Jr
“There is nothing better than to value the peace of mind as much as the finest gold...”
Philip T. M.
“You cannot be healthy; you cannot be happy; you cannot be prosperous; if you have a bad disposition.”
Emmet Fox
“His plan is going to needlessly risk the economic prosperity and jeopardize the future of Social Security and Medicare.”
Jenny Backus
“In an interdependent world our shared prosperity and collective security depend critically on success in the war against poverty,”
Kemal Dervis
“All prosperity begins in the mind and is dependent only on the full use of our creative imagination.”
Ruth Ross