Prosper Quotes

See also Core English Vocabulary (P) Quotes

I am not a Starfleet commander, or T.J. Hooker. I don`t live on Starship NCC-1701, or own a phaser. And I don`t know anybody named Bones, Sulu, or Spock. And no, I`ve never had green alien sex, though I`m sure it would be quite an evening. I speak English and French, not Klingon! I drink Labatt`s, not Romulan ale! And when someone says to me `Live long and prosper`, I seriously mean it when I say, `Get a life`. My doctor`s name is not McCoy, it`s Ginsberg. And tribbles were puppets, not real animals. PUPPETS! And when I speak, I never, ever talk like every. Word. Is. Its. Own. Sentence. I live in California, but I was raised in Montreal. And yes, I`ve gone where no man has gone before, but I was in Mexico and her father gave me permission! My name is William Shatner, and I am Canadian!

- William Shatner

In the part of this universe that we know there is great injustice, and often the good suffer, and often the wicked prosper, and one hardly knows which of those is the more annoying.

- Bertrand Russell

But try if you can to support, whether it`s AIDS or the cancer foundation, so that someone else might survive, might prosper, and might actually be cured of this dreaded disease.

- Jim Valvano

True religious movements prosper and flourish under tribulation.

- Sun Myung Moon

While it may take generations of nurturing, nations founded on and grounded in freedom will eventually overcome and prosper. Once free, folks rarely accept anything less, and that includes Iraqis.

- Trent Lott

I`m sure over time it will have a mutual effect or influence with the movie industry people in both countries. It is advisable for the movie industry of both countries to compare notes to compete even and to prosper,

- Zhang Yimou

There is enough money for everyone to prosper. I just hope nobody turns into a pig and wants an unfair balance of the revenue stream.

- Ron Jaworski

Football is what keeps me going, what makes me prosper, and what will keep me straight.

- William Green

We welcome Kuhn`s Quality Foods to the SUPERVALU family. Kuhn`s is a quality retailer, and we`re confident they will prosper in these two locations.

- David Pearson

I have every hope and confidence that the new airline will prosper in the future,

- Stephen Mitchell

I want business to prosper and make a profit caused by business expansion and prosperity.

- Roy Barnes

A durable, long-term U.S.-China strategic relationship is even more important now than in previous decades. The relationship will continue to grow and prosper to the mutual benefit of all peoples.

- Alexander Haig

No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.

- Booker T. Washington

God wants us to prosper financially, to have plenty of money, to fulfill the destiny He has laid out for us.

- Joel Osteen

In an impoverished Europe which conflict had ripped apart, people yearned for peace, freedom, stability and a new chance to prosper.

- Jan Peter Balkenende

Praise youth and it will prosper.

- Abraham Nunez

If you go forward in the spirit of the original apostles and followers of Jesus Christ, trusting not in man but in the living God, he will enable you to pull down the strong holds of sin and Satan, and that work by which he is pleased will prosper in your hands.

- Ahmad Wesley

We must give Oklahoma families the opportunity to thrive and prosper. We must give all Oklahomans the tools necessary to pursue the American dream. And then, we must get out of the way.

- Alain Corre

We can seize this time and do it our way and in the process be proud of ourselves and prosper as well.

- Alan Johnston

Any person who contributes to prosperity must prosper in turn.

- Albanian Proverb

Youth must go ahead and prosper. These young painters are all very talented people, but they all paint frescoes.

- Albert Ho

To him who knows to prosper and does it not, to him it is sin.

- Alberto Bernal

We believe our overall fiscal policy is providing an environment where businesses can prosper, but we believe tax cuts should be aimed at people.

- Alex Cruz

People who make money often make mistakes, and even have major setbacks, but they believe they will eventually prosper, and they see every setback as a lesson to be applied in their move towards success.

- Ali Safavi

For decades, Japan has been a friend and reliable trading partner with the United States, and I anticipate that relationship will prosper.

- Alice Besterman

And as a Member of this body, I believe firmly that States do have rights, and I believe that local communities have rights, and they have made decisions to allow these businesses to prosper as they are a big part of their economy.

- Allan Meltzer

Nations are born in the hearts of poets, they prosper and die in the hands of politicians.

- Ambrosia Prudhomme

When Abba Anthony thought about the depth of the judgments of God, he asked, `Lord, how is it that some die when they are young, while others drag on to extreme old age? Why are there those who are poor and those who are rich? Why do wicked men prosper and why are the just in need?` He heard a voice answering him, `Anthony, keep your attention on yourself. These things are according to the judgment of God, and it is not to your advantage to know anything about them.`

- Andy Bechtolsheim

Investment markets in the United States will not ultimately prosper under such an increasingly odorous environment.

- Anne Lang

It is not an end in itself; rather the beginning of the rebalancing of our portfolio and the building of a less leveraged company that can grow and prosper over the long haul,

- Arthur C. Helton

Evil deeds do not prosper; the slow man catches up with the swift.

- Homer