Luxury Quotes · Page 25

There is a luxury in self-dispraise; And inward self-disparagement affords To meditative spleen a grateful feast.

— William Wordsworth

I had the luxury of falling down a few times and picking myself up as a stronger version of myself.

— Sheryl Crow

In this day and age, the U.S. and Europe do not have the luxury of focusing solely on a single region.

— Susan Rice

There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel no one else has a right to blame us.

— Oscar Wilde

Love is like any other luxury. You have no right to it unless you can afford it.

— Anthony Trollope

I love everything from old-school cars to whatever the latest muscle or luxury vehicles are.

— Ludacris

Belief in mysteries, any manner of mysteries, is the only lasting luxury in life.

— Zilpha Keatley Snyder

“Her whole being dilated in an atmosphere of luxury. It was the background she required, the only climate she could breathe in.”

— Edith Wharton

When I was a student, my first luxury purchase was a drafting table. It may not seem like a major purchase, but…

— Marcel Wanders

Having a kid made me realize, "I have to take care of this kid, but I can't have the luxury of dropping…

— A.C. Newman

I love Italy, and that's where I make my own shoes. But the French really do respect designers. Italy is totally different;…

— Patrick Cox

The pret-a-porter collection will be the same as couture in essence: I love luxury, beautiful products, handmade with care, but at more…

— Stephane Rolland

Holiness is not a luxury for the few; it is not just for some people. It is meant for you and for…

— Mother Teresa

I didn't want people to say: Stelios does everything on the cheap at work, and in private he lives in the lap…

— Stelios Haji-Ioannou

A player can sometimes afford the luxury of an inaccurate move, or even a definite error, in the opening or middlegame without…

— Paul Keres

“Lower the animal, fancier the extravagance, Fancy car, fancy clothes, fancy mansion. Higher the human, simpler the existence, Simple life orchestrates mindful…

— Abhijit Naskar

I had no one to help me, but the T. S. Eliot helped me. So when people say that poetry is a…

— Jeanette Winterson

We must face the fact that many today are notoriously careless in their living. This attitude finds its way into the church.…

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

Physical force has no value, where there is nothing else. Snow in snow-banks, fire in volcanoes and solfataras is cheap. The luxury…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I was always fascinated by the absurdities and luxuries and the snobbism of the world that fashion magazines showed. Of course, it’s…

— Diana Vreeland

But then back on lithium and rotating on the planet at the same pace as everyone else, you find your credit is…

— Kay Redfield Jamison

Man has sought to take from the natural world not only that which is necessary for his stability and survival, but often…

— Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople

Based on the overwhelming array of luxury products manufacturers have recently introduced, homeowners want anything that makes their lives more comfortable at…

— Stephanie Miller

Vonnegut's war was necessary. And yet it was massacre and screaming and confusion and blood and death. It was the mammoth projection…

— George Saunders

“The taste for luxuries increases with marvelous rapidity under indulgence. ("A Night In An Old Castle")”

— George Payne Rainsford James

Long as I live large, life will be luxury, Ladies in Lamborghinis...love is like luck to me.

— Redman

No matter how many luxuries you get, something will be missing. No matter how carefully you choose, you'll never be totally happy.

— Chuck Palahniuk

Charm was the luxury of those who still believed in the essential rightness of things. In purity and picket fences.

— Dennis Lehane

I'm very well off but I can stay with normal people. I can do a super-luxury life, but I can do a…

— Riccardo Tisci

Living in the lap of luxury isn't bad except that you never know when luxury is going to stand up.

— Orson Welles

Perspective [is] a luxury when your head [is] constantly buzzing with a swarm of demons.

— Khaled Hosseini

Anytime we put out an album, we always do a lot of road work because in the early days we didn't have…

— B-Real

The things that are essential are acquired with little bother; it is the luxuries that call for toil and effort.

— Seneca the Younger

We do not have the luxury of despair right now. There is too much at stake, for too many people.

— Robert Jensen

I don't indulge in the luxury of feeling when necessity requires that we meet a target. One just bucks up and does…

— Lady Colin Campbell

The enemy is within the gates; it is with our own luxury, our own folly, our own criminality that we have to…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Real luxury is a balance between quality and the affection you feel for an object that cannot be easily replicated.

— Marco Zanini

In Colombia, education is sometimes considered a luxury, not a human right. And it's not a priority in the agendas of many…

— Shakira

“Shyness is a luxury reserved for those who are above the poverty line. To a beggar, being shy is deadly.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I have the luxury of being alive and healthy, and I'm very grateful for that.

— Tess Daly