Prosperity
noun
The state of being successful, usually by making a lot of money.
He wished her a life of prosperity and happiness.
Often appears as...
- economic prosperity
- financial prosperity
noun
The condition of growing and being prosperous.
The country's prosperity is primarily due to the boom in its export industry.
Often appears as...
- national prosperity
- prosperity of the country
noun
An abundance of wealth.
With all his prosperity, he remains humble and down-to-earth.
Often appears as...
- unprecedented prosperity
- prosperity of this magnitude
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Approving
noun
The state of being successful, usually by making a lot of money.
He wished her a life of prosperity and happiness.
Often appears as...
- economic prosperity
- financial prosperity
noun
The condition of growing and being prosperous.
The country's prosperity is primarily due to the boom in its export industry.
Often appears as...
- national prosperity
- prosperity of the country
noun
An abundance of wealth.
With all his prosperity, he remains humble and down-to-earth.
Often appears as...
- unprecedented prosperity
- prosperity of this magnitude
Usage tips
Approving
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Material Success
Prosperity often implies material wealth or success in business and finance.
The entrepreneur enjoyed immense prosperity after launching her innovative product.
Pro Tip 2/3Beyond Money
Prosperity can also refer to richness in quality of life, not just financial gain.
The community garden contributes to our neighborhood's prosperity.
Pro Tip 3/3Aspirational Tone
The term is positive and can be used to express hopes for someone's success.
May you find prosperity in your new career!
Pro Tip 1/3Material Success
Prosperity often implies material wealth or success in business and finance.
The entrepreneur enjoyed immense prosperity after launching her innovative product.
Pro Tip 2/3Beyond Money
Prosperity can also refer to richness in quality of life, not just financial gain.
The community garden contributes to our neighborhood's prosperity.
Pro Tip 3/3Aspirational Tone
The term is positive and can be used to express hopes for someone's success.
May you find prosperity in your new career!
Pro Tip 1/3Material Success
Prosperity often implies material wealth or success in business and finance.
The entrepreneur enjoyed immense prosperity after launching her innovative product.
Pro Tip 2/3Beyond Money
Prosperity can also refer to richness in quality of life, not just financial gain.
The community garden contributes to our neighborhood's prosperity.
Pro Tip 3/3Aspirational Tone
The term is positive and can be used to express hopes for someone's success.
May you find prosperity in your new career!
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Erika Larsen: The...
And this is one of the most important times in the Sami herding year, as it projects the prosperity of the herd for the families for the years to come. And what's happening here is you see female reindeers running in circles and the herders are watching their earmarks. And they'll watch as the calf is following and then they'll lasso those calves and mark the ears.
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What it's like to be a...
people want ordinary things. They want prosperity for their family, they want jobs and they want to live in peace. So I am not in any way an exception. When you meet people who seem like an exception to the rule, oftentimes it's that the rule is broken, not that they're an exception to it.
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How the blockchain is...
The first era of the internet, the internet of information, brought us wealth but not shared prosperity, because social inequality is growing. And this is at the heart of all of the anger and extremism and protectionism and xenophobia and worse that we're seeing growing in the world today,
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I grew up in the...
justice, equality, freedom, dignity, prosperity -- but the path we've chosen looks so much like the one I walked away from four years ago. We've broken the world into us and them, only emerging from our bunkers long enough to lob rhetorical grenades at the other camp.
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"Everything happens for...
the phone call, the walk to the hospital, when I realized that my own personal prosperity gospel had failed me. Anything I thought was good or special about me could not save me -- my hard work, my personality, my humor, my perspective.
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Tales of passion -...
together linked informed and educated can bring peace and prosperity to this forsaken planet in any War today most of the casualties are civilians mainly women and children they are collateral damage men run the world and look at the
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Resilient people,...
trying to send invoices back into the economy these are truly two Giants colliding and they're colliding right at this moment in time and this is why it requires us to think do we need a deep mind shift in order to secure prosperity
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Is war between China and...
NATO. All of these elements of an order for peace and prosperity. So, in a word, what we need to do is do it again. And I think now we need a surge of imagination, creativity, informed by history,
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The dirty secret of...
that humans are fundamentally selfish, and then we look around the world at all of the unambiguous prosperity in it, then it follows logically, then it must be true by definition,
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Are China and the US...
we can turn this into a future driven by peace and prosperity and not once again repeat the tragedies of war. I thank you.
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Erika Larsen: The...
And this is one of the most important times in the Sami herding year, as it projects the prosperity of the herd for the families for the years to come. And what's happening here is you see female reindeers running in circles and the herders are watching their earmarks. And they'll watch as the calf is following and then they'll lasso those calves and mark the ears.
Video examples
What it's like to be a...
people want ordinary things. They want prosperity for their family, they want jobs and they want to live in peace. So I am not in any way an exception. When you meet people who seem like an exception to the rule, oftentimes it's that the rule is broken, not that they're an exception to it.
Video examples
How the blockchain is...
The first era of the internet, the internet of information, brought us wealth but not shared prosperity, because social inequality is growing. And this is at the heart of all of the anger and extremism and protectionism and xenophobia and worse that we're seeing growing in the world today,
Video examples
I grew up in the...
justice, equality, freedom, dignity, prosperity -- but the path we've chosen looks so much like the one I walked away from four years ago. We've broken the world into us and them, only emerging from our bunkers long enough to lob rhetorical grenades at the other camp.
Video examples
"Everything happens for...
the phone call, the walk to the hospital, when I realized that my own personal prosperity gospel had failed me. Anything I thought was good or special about me could not save me -- my hard work, my personality, my humor, my perspective.
Video examples
Tales of passion -...
together linked informed and educated can bring peace and prosperity to this forsaken planet in any War today most of the casualties are civilians mainly women and children they are collateral damage men run the world and look at the
Video examples
Resilient people,...
trying to send invoices back into the economy these are truly two Giants colliding and they're colliding right at this moment in time and this is why it requires us to think do we need a deep mind shift in order to secure prosperity
Video examples
Is war between China and...
NATO. All of these elements of an order for peace and prosperity. So, in a word, what we need to do is do it again. And I think now we need a surge of imagination, creativity, informed by history,
Video examples
The dirty secret of...
that humans are fundamentally selfish, and then we look around the world at all of the unambiguous prosperity in it, then it follows logically, then it must be true by definition,
Video examples
Are China and the US...
we can turn this into a future driven by peace and prosperity and not once again repeat the tragedies of war. I thank you.
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Quote examples
Epictetus
Greek Philosopher
If virtue promises happiness, prosperity and peace, then progress in virtue is progress in each of these for to whatever point the perfection of anything brings us, progress is always an approach toward it.
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Ulysses S. Grant
American President
The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. I can better trust those who helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
American President
The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and danger. The world will either move forward toward unity and widely shared prosperity - or it will move apart.
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P. J. O'Rourke
American Comedian
Little islands of human happiness, peace, and prosperity are so exceptional at this point in history that I'm not even sure we can draw lessons from them.
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Angela Merkel
German Statesman
Above all it is important to point out that we can only maintain our prosperity in Europe if we belong to the most innovative regions in the world.
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Deepak Chopra
American Speaker
Globalism began as a vision of a world with free trade, shared prosperity, and open borders. These are good, even noble things to aim for.
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Roman Statesman
The good things of prosperity are to be wished; but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired.
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Aeschylus
Greek Poet
Only when a man's life comes to its end in prosperity dare we pronounce him happy.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German Writer
Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity.
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Herbert Hoover
American President
Prosperity cannot be restored by raids upon the public Treasury.
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Epictetus
Greek Philosopher
If virtue promises happiness, prosperity and peace, then progress in virtue is progress in each of these for to whatever point the perfection of anything brings us, progress is always an approach toward it.
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Ulysses S. Grant
American President
The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. I can better trust those who helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
American President
The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and danger. The world will either move forward toward unity and widely shared prosperity - or it will move apart.
Quote examples
P. J. O'Rourke
American Comedian
Little islands of human happiness, peace, and prosperity are so exceptional at this point in history that I'm not even sure we can draw lessons from them.
Quote examples
Angela Merkel
German Statesman
Above all it is important to point out that we can only maintain our prosperity in Europe if we belong to the most innovative regions in the world.
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Deepak Chopra
American Speaker
Globalism began as a vision of a world with free trade, shared prosperity, and open borders. These are good, even noble things to aim for.
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Roman Statesman
The good things of prosperity are to be wished; but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired.
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Aeschylus
Greek Poet
Only when a man's life comes to its end in prosperity dare we pronounce him happy.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German Writer
Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity.
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Herbert Hoover
American President
Prosperity cannot be restored by raids upon the public Treasury.
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