Happiness is based on a just discrimination of what is necessary, what is neither necessary nor destructive, and what is destructive. In… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
It is solely bigness in business which makes it possible to supply the masses with all those products the present-day American common… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
We grew up in a very material-lacking socialist society, but today China is a capitalist society. It's very materialistic. It's full of… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Whenever you're talking about using humor in politics or in a policy speech or in a serious moment, you're talking about using… — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
there is ten times more in the world than would maintain all in yet unknown luxury. Yet how much misery there is… — Ernestine Rose Copy Share Image
Indifference to all the refinements of life--it's really shocking. Just Calvinism, that's all. Calvinism without the excuse of Calvin's theology. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
My brain is a big cluster of stuff. It moves quickly and loses focus quickly, so I need many projects to keep… — Alexa Chung Copy Share Image
When we are busy at work and busy at home, an hour's walking every day becomes a real luxury. If done alone,… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
“No one is born with equality. We all come here with varying degrees of opportunities, qualities, strengths, weaknesses, IQ, etc.” — Brandi L. Bates Copy Share Image
And you, America, that passion made you. You were not born to prosperity, you were born to love freedom. You did not… — Robinson Jeffers Copy Share Image
The man who disparages music as a luxury and non-essential is doing the nation an injury. Music now, more than ever before,… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
In these days of political, personal and economic disintegration, music is not a luxury, it's a necessity; not simply because it is… — Robert Shaw Copy Share Image
I think if we don't fix the economy and if we don't fix foreign policy, we won't have the luxury of dealing… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
I would say that among my many huge emotional miscalculations was my taking a film career for granted. It is the most… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
Being a player that plays multiple positions, that's my mindset every single day because I don't have the luxury of just being… — Crystal Dunn Copy Share Image
I actually work with David Kirsch; I have the luxury of having a personal trainer. — Lydia Hearst Copy Share Image
Luxury, not necessity, is the mother of invention. Every artifact is somewhat wanting in its function, and that is what drives its… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
Alone, condemned, deserted, as those who are about to die are alone, there was a luxury in it, an isolation full of… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The apocalypse is not something which is coming. The apocalypse has arrived in major portions of the planet and it’s only because… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
You have to be hopeful that people will be more educated in how they buy things, and hopefully more luxury brands will… — Stella McCartney Copy Share Image
Diesel is the only example of a casualwear or sportswear company that became a luxury brand. — Renzo Rosso Copy Share Image
It's a great luxury for me to be able to write on the films that I direct, and kind of a nice… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
