It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake.
Thatcher draws a distinction most people miss: the problem isn't prosperity itself, but the corruption that happens when we forget *why* we wanted it in the first place. A business owner who builds something to solve a problem and earn a fair living operates in an entirely different moral universe from one who manipulates markets purely to watch numbers grow in an account. The difference reveals itself in small moments—whether someone cuts corners to save money, or cuts costs to serve customers better—and those moments compound into the character of a life.
“Chase the vision, not the money; the money will end up following you.”
Tony Hsieh“It's not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.”
Seneca“Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.”
Ayn Rand“Too many people spend money they haven't earned to buy things they don't want to impress people they...”
Will Rogers