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Prosperity Quotes - Page 12

Adversity is prosperity to those who possess a great attitude.

Adversity is prosperity to those who possess a great attitude.

John C. Maxwell (2012). “The Complete 101 Collection”, p.20, Harper Collins

Only cheaters prosper.

"Schlock Mercenary (The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries)". Comedic webcomic by Howard Tayler, (June 12, 2000 - ).

[N]o country can squander itself to prosperity on the ruin of its taxpayers.

Herbert Hoover, United States. President (1929-1933 : Hoover) (1934). “The state papers and other public writings of Herbert Hoover”

... in the present State of America, our welfare and prosperity depend upon the cultivation of our lands and turning the produce of them to the best advantage.

George Washington, John Clement Fitzpatrick, David Maydole Matteson (1786). “The Writings of George Washington from the Original Manuscript Sources, 1745-1799”

Tis a question whether adversity or prosperity makes the most poets.

George Farquhar (1736). “The twin-rivals: A comedy. : As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane: by her Majesty's servants”, p.81

Going to live at Baltimore laid the foundation, and opened the gateway, to all my subsequent prosperity.

Frederick Douglass (2016). “Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass”, p.68, Frederick Douglass

It was a high speech of Seneca that "The good things which belong to prosperity are to be wished, but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired."

Francis Bacon, David Mallet (1740). “The Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, Lord High Chancellor of England ...: With Several Additional Pieces, Never Before Printed in Any Edition of His Works. To which is Prefixed, a New Life of the Author”, p.306

Prosperity Whose sources are interior. As soon Adversity A diamond overtake.

Emily Dickinson, Ralph William Franklin (1999). “The Poems of Emily Dickinson”, p.255, Harvard University Press

Oh, how portentous is prosperity! How comet-like, it threatens while it shines.

Edward Young (1822). “The Complaint; Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, & Immortality ... To which is Added, A Paraphrase on Part of the Book of Job”, p.115

Abused prosperity is oftentimes made the very means of our greatest adversity.

Daniel Defoe (1761). “The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe; of York, Mariner: With an account how he was at last as strangely delivered by pirates”, p.37

The Egyptian society needs to include its women if it wants to have economic prosperity.

"Christine Lagarde on slow growth, inequality and fighting cynicism". Interview with Kevin Carmichael, www.macleans.ca. September 12, 2016.