“I know that inner wisdom is more precious than wealth. The more you spend it, the more you gain.”
Oprah Winfrey (1954) American businesswoman, talk show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist
“Character is the one that carries whatever we become. If your wealth is bigger than your character, that wealth will be spending you, not you spending it.”
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Nigerian Christian leader 1963Related quotes
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As quoted without source in The School Musician Director and Teacher Vol. 43 (1971) by the American School Band Directors' Association