(443 quotes found)
“Prosperity is the surest breeder of insolence I know.”
Mark Twain
“In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider.”
King Solomon
“Agriculture, manufactures, commerce and navigation, the four pillars of our prosperity, are the most thriving when left most free to individual enterprise”
Thomas Jefferson
“General Secretary Gorbachev, if you seek peace, if you seek prosperity for the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, if you seek liberalization: Come here to this gate! Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate. Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!”
Ronald Reagan
“Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them”
Publilius Syrus
“The trick is to make sure you don't die waiting for prosperity to come.”
Lee Iacocca
“There is an old-time toast which is golden for its beauty. "When you ascend the hill of prosperity may you not meet a friend.”
“Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New.”
Francis Bacon Sr.
“Much effort, much prosperity.”
Euripides
“Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.”
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