Quotes about "Money & Wealth"

We all knew this. We all knew that it would take more time than any of us want to dig ourselves out of this hole created by this economic crisis. ”

In the absence of sound oversight, responsible businesses are forced to compete against unscrupulous and underhanded businesses, who are unencumbered by any restrictions on activities that might harm the environment, or take advantage of middle-class families, or threaten to bring down the entire financial system. ”

I wouldn't want to be remembered as the guy who contaminated a perfectly legitimate form of protest art with money and celebrities. ”

Grave security concerns can arise as a result of demographic trends, chronic poverty, economic inequality, environmental degradation, pandemic diseases, organized crime, repressive governance and other developments no state can control alone. Arms can't address such concerns. ”

Weapons of mass destruction violate more than individual lives - they cross international borders and jeopardize all people. They also drain resources that could be used instead for medicines, schools and other life-saving supplies. We must come together with even greater determination to prevent a WMD nightmare. ”

In 2009, at the height of the global economic crisis, it was clear that we were seeing something new: the impacts of the crisis were flowing across borders at unprecedented velocity. ”

The U.N.'s impartiality allows it to negotiate and operate in some of the toughest places in the world. And time and again, studies have shown that U.N. peacekeeping is far more effective and done with far less money than what any government can do on its own. ”

I like geography. I could tell you the capital of any country you want. ”

I skate all the time, but it's silly for me to do contests when MTV is giving me a boatload of money. ”

Life started getting good when I started making money. ”