Skip to content

A man is not really a true man until he owns his own home, and they that own their homes are made more honorable and honest and pure, true and economical and careful, by owning the home.

— Russell Conwell Acres of Diamonds (1915)

Another quote →

Topics

More quotes by Russell Conwell

Love is the grandest thing on God's earth, but fortunate the lover who has plenty of money.

Acres of Diamonds (1915)

To make money honestly is to preach the gospel.

Acres of Diamonds (1915)

I say that you ought to get rich, and it is our duty to get rich.

Acres of Diamonds (1915)

There is not a poor person in the United States who was not made poor by his own shortcomings, or by the shortcomings of someone else. It is all wrong to be poor, anyhow.

Acres of Diamonds (1915)

All Russell Conwell quotes →

You may also like

Ever since I arrived to a state of manhood, I have felt a sincere passion for liberty.

Ethan Allen

Men may rule the world, but women rule the men who rule the world.

Chinweizu Ibekwe Anatomy of Female Power (1990)

This is the porcelain clay of humankind.

John Dryden Don Sebastian (1690)

Conservatives have a problem with women. For that matter, all men do.

Ann Coulter The Cornell Review (1984)

Attribution

Quote text and notes from Wikiquote: Russell Conwell (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Source quality and labels are our own summary of what Wikiquote records.