This quote suggests that a person who accumulates wealth but does not use it for good or meaningful purposes will be remembered in a negative light. It implies that wealth alone does not lead to fulfillment or a positive legacy.
Andrew carneggie
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Positive quote: βThe man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled.β - Andrew Carnegie Negative quote: βThe man who dies rich, dies disgraced.β - Andrew Carnegie
Heyy! this quote means that a person who is satisfied with waht he has is richer than a person who is rich and wants more. I totally agree with this quote because many people who become rich tend to lose sight of what's really important and we shouldn't be greedy.
Andy Warhol
It is a quote attributed online George Bernard Shaw, which means that sex offers to the poor the aesthetic experience that opera does the rich.
the lawyers get rich
Yes, F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote in his short story "The Rich Boy" that "Let me tell you about the very rich. They are different from you and me." This quote has often been misattributed as a direct quote from Fitzgerald himself.
This is not an idiom. It is a quote from a book called "The Outsiders." The slang word "soc" is an abbreviation for "socials," which the boys in the book call the rich people. "Takes a crack at him" is slang for tries to hit him. The quote means that the person would not want to be the rich person who tries to hit one of the poor boys (because the poor boy was a better fighter than the rich one).
Andrew Carnegie believed in the philosophy of the "Gospel of Wealth," which argued that the wealthy had a moral obligation to use their wealth to benefit society. He believed in philanthropy and giving back to the community, focusing on funding libraries, universities, and cultural institutions. Carnegie held the belief that the accumulation of wealth was not an end in itself, but a means to promote the greater good.
Lenny Bruce
when a producer dies, a consumer decomposes it into rich soil which a producer grows in