by Profit Prophet | Mar 16, 2022 | Government, Happiness, Negatively, Patron, Produced, Punisher, Restraining, Society, Uniting, Vices, Wants, Wickedness
“Society is produced by our wants, and government by wickedness; the former promotes our happiness positively by uniting our affections, the latter negatively by restraining our vices. The one encourages intercourse, the other creates distinctions. The first is a...
by Profit Prophet | Dec 1, 2021 | Alone, Dangerous, Forced, Get, Involved, Left, More, Nothing, Person, Wants
“There is nothing more dangerous than a person who wants to be left alone but is forced to get involved.” –Jeffrey Fry
by Profit Prophet | Aug 6, 2020 | Available, Cannot, Determined, Exactly, Exists, Finds, Fully, Know, Knows, Mind, Not To, Only, Power, Quit, Say, State, Wants, What
“What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.” –Alexander Graham Bell
by Profit Prophet | Jun 28, 2020 | Answers, Do Not, Everyone, Get, Like, One, Until, Wants
“Everyone wants answers until they get one they don’t like.” –Unknown
by Profit Prophet | Jan 23, 2020 | Augment, Being, Diminish, Either, Happy, Means, Results, Same, There Are, Two, Wants, Way, Will Do
“There are two ways of being happy, we may either diminish our wants or augment our means, either will do, the result is the same.” –Benjamin Franklin
by Profit Prophet | Sep 17, 2018 | Consists, Few, Great, Having, Not, Possessions, Wants, Wealth
“Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.” –Epictetus
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