Earl Nightingale Quotes

No man can become rich without himself enriching others

Equality and prosperity shouldn't be seen as enemies of each other, but as partners. One reinforces the other.

My guiding principle is that prosperity can be shared. We can create wealth together. The global economy is not a zero-sum game.

We live in an interdependent world. We depend on one another for prosperity.

I am in favor of helping the prosperity of all countries because, when we are all prosperous, the trade of each becomes more valuable to the other.

Economic cooperation makes the American people and others around the world more prosperous and secure.

My success, literally, is your success figuratively.

I believe we live in a positive sum world and wealth isn't just taken or moved around; it's mostly created.

By virtue of exchange, one man's prosperity is beneficial to all others.

In a true free market economy, you can't make yourself rich without enriching your community.

It is the spread of the good things that vindicates the whole reason we live our lives in networks. If I was always violent to you or gave you germs, you would cut the ties to me and the network would disintegrate. In a deep and fundamental way, networks are connected to goodness, and goodness is required for networks to emerge and spread.

Any person who contributes to prosperity must prosper in turn.

It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.

Exchange is creation.

In the long run, no nation can prosper unless the world prospers.

You can have everything in life you want, if you will just help other people get what they want.

Whenever I travel to a poor country, I try to help at least one person. Usually, that person helps me just as much - I can find a local poor person to be my guide or my interpreter. That person makes money from me, I make money from him or her, we both learn about each other. It's an equal win-win relationship.

Cast no dirt into the well that gives you water.

When he [the Prophet Muhammed] died, his shield was being held in mortgage by a Jew. This was in the mutual interests of all those concerned. The Prophet (peace be upon him) had to buy things to fulfill the needs of himself and his family. The same sale was beneficial to the Jew who made the sale. Life does not operate on the basis of striving to deprive others of securing their welfare. It can only operate on the basis that our striving to secure our own welfare implies that others can secure theirs as well.

This Government intends no injury to honest business. The processes we follow in seeking social justice do not, in adding to general prosperity, take from one and give to another. In this modern world, the spreading out of opportunity ought not to consist of robbing Peter to pay Paul. In other words, we are concerned with more than mere subtraction and addition. We are concerned with multiplication also -- multiplication of wealth through cooperative action, wealth in which all can share.

I learned early on that success is best if it is shared.

No one has to agree with everything that someone else says. But in state-to-state relations, we have to understand that we can help each other much more doing it that way. We have to be more generous.

Help others reach world-class. And they'll joyfully help you get to your best.

The concept of bettering yourself at the disadvantage of others is out the door, and the new one is to help one another while helping yourself.

Never forget: the secret of creating riches for oneself is to create them for others.