With many readers, brilliancy of style passes for affluence of thought; they mistake buttercups in the grass for immeasurable gold mines under… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Affluence, unboundedness, and abundance are our natural states. We need only to restore the memory of what we already know. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“You don't need to know why God sent you to the earth before you say "yes" to what He sent you for!… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Understand: I don't ever want to be equal to any other being. I always want to be greater...in all things, in all… — Brandi L. Bates Copy Share Image
We know by now how to photograph poor people. What we don't know is how to photograph affluence - whose other face… — Dorothea Lange Copy Share Image
Many who seem to be struggling with adversity are happy; many, amid great affluence, are utterly miserable. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
In this era of affluence and of permissiveness, we have, in all but cultural areas, bred a nation of overprivileged youngsters, saturated… — Judith Crist Copy Share Image
My story is the story of many postwar British families. Upward mobility. A council house and then new affluence. — Sarah Waters Copy Share Image
It is not our affluence, or our plumbing, or our clogged freeways that grip the imagination of others. Rather, it is the… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
The accumulation of great wealth is, in many instances, the effect of paying too little for the labor that produced it, the… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“There's poverty in wealth. If a man is wealthy without good health, is he not poor? If a man is wealthy without… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
There's nothing at the center of what we do...No center. It doesn't exist. All of us-look at our lives: We have an… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
The favorite statistic is that the U.S. contains 6 to 7% of the world population but consumes more than half the world's… — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
The penalty of affluence is that it cuts one off from the common lot, common experience, and common fellowship. In a sense… — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
Wherever I go, and whoever I encounter, I will bring them a gift. The gift may be a compliment, a flower, or… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“Time is exactly what we do not have. What decreases in a culture of affluence is precisely and strangely time—along with wisdom… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Practicing the Law of Giving is actually very simple; if you want joy, give joy to others; if you want love, learn… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Affluence includes money but is not just money. It is the abundance, the flow, the generosity of the universe, where every desire… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
All too many of those who live in affluent America ignore those who exist in poor America; in doing so, the affluent… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
We really must understand that the lust for affluence in contemporary society is psychotic. It is psychotic because it has completely lost… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
Education confers humility, endows one with the authority to command, that will entitle one to affluence. With the help of charity and… — Sai Baba Copy Share Image
It is not a charity but a right, not bounty but justice, that I am pleading for. The present state of civilization… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
From the fact of general well-being came the new position of the poor. They were now in most communities a minority. The… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Try as much as you can to mention death. For if you were having hard times in your life, then it would… — Umar Copy Share Image
It is not only poverty that torments the Negro; it is the fact of poverty amid plenty. It is a misery generated… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
A way has to be found to enable everyone to benefit from the fruits of the earth, and not simply to close… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I do believe in what I call the stewardship of influence as well as the stewardship of affluence. And that is you… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
The governments and the communist parties in Vietnam and China are doing their best to develop their local economies. But the rise… — Nguyen Minh Triet Copy Share Image
No matter what your work, let it be your own. No matter what your occupation, let what you are doing be organic.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“When my son speaks of playing sports, I've always told him: playing on the team is great, but aspire to be the… — Brandi L. Bates Copy Share Image
If success or failure of this planet and of human beings depended on how I am and what I do... How would… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
I'm a rich man. To have everything you need is the definition of affluence. — Lee Child Copy Share Image
The freedom of affluence opposes and contradicts the freedom of community life. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The lust for affluence in contemporary society has become psychotic; it has completely lost touch with reality. — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“Every opportunity, every influence and affluence you possess, could not have been for you alone, but to act as a platform to… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Whether it is big or small, the size of a poor man’s yard incessantly reminds him that he is poor.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Everyone's life changes when they meet their Obi-Wan & their Yoda, or their Morpheus & their Oracle; those who help remove the veil.” — Brandi L. Bates Copy Share Image
The rule seems to be that there are no absolutes, that what is rare is prized. Thus, in times of relative affluence,… — Charles Jencks Copy Share Image
Things, things, things. Always more things, and success is seen as the abundance of things. — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
