Luxury Quotes · Page 36

I think it makes small difference to the dead, if they are buried in the tokens of luxury. All that is an…

— Euripides

I love nice things - I consider Ralph Lauren sheets to be a necessity, not a luxury - but I've known what…

— Martine McCutcheon

Luxury starts where functionality ends and where the true value is personal and so has no price or reason.

— Marcel Wanders

Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.

— George Bancroft

Confusion is a luxury which only the very, very young can possibly afford and you are not that young anymore

— Anonymous

“No one is born with equality. We all come here with varying degrees of opportunities, qualities, strengths, weaknesses, IQ, etc.”

— Brandi L. Bates

Socialist democracy is not a luxury but an absolute, essential necessity for overthrowing capitalism and building socialism.

— Ernest Mandel

I think that luxury has nothing to do with money, and everything to do with beauty.

— Frances Moore Lappé

The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been…

— Albert Einstein

I've never had the luxury - or the nightmare - of having something just blow up and be this huge success and…

— Steve Zahn

Luxury, so far as it reaches the people, will do good to the race of people; it will strengthen and multiply them.…

— Samuel Johnson

For me the first great joy of traveling is simply the luxury of leaving all my beliefs and certainties at home, and…

— Pico Iyer

Luxury is research in quality. It's quality with no compromise. What does that mean? That you don't think about how much something…

— Pier Luigi Loro Piana

Most of the trades, professions, and ways of living among mankind, take their original either from the love of the pleasure, or…

— Joseph Addison

The world is devoted to physical science, because it believes theses discoveries will increase its capacity of luxury and self-indulgence. But the…

— Benjamin Disraeli

Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life are not only not indispensable but positive hindrances to our…

— Henry David Thoreau

Listen to me: Life is not about principles; it's about happiness.' 'But if you don't have any principles, and if you don't…

— Orhan Pamuk

When engaged in safe occupations, and living in healthy countries, men are much more apt to be frugal, than in unhealthy, or…

— John Rae

Even when there's not a joke or a hook, the first line has to be good and snapem to attention. Songs ain't…

— Dan Bern

Italy is such a delightful place to live in if you happen to be a man. There one may enjoy that exquisite…

— E. M. Forster

All ills spring from some vice, either in ourselves or others; and even many of our diseases proceed from the same origin.…

— David Hume

Our obsession with material things and lack of self-worth is evident in our need for an abundance of momentary luxuries and must-have…

— T.I

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

Taking care of our planet is like taking care of our houses. Since we human beings come from Nature, there is no…

— Dalai Lama

Getting emotional about things is a peacetime luxury. In wartime, it's much too painful.

— Edmund H. North

Although I really like the people I travel with, family is just different, and having them around at all times is a…

— Nick Jonas

We’re in the business of luxury and there’s nothing more luxurious than being good to people, being respectful of them.

— Phoebe Philo

The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury. [and therefore not appreciate it fully or be grateful for…

— Charlie Chaplin

During the 1990s, luxury became something exclusive and elitist. I think fashion got lost. It forgot about craft and culture.

— Jonathan Anderson

Neither my life of luxury in the palace -nor- my life as ascetic in the forest were ways to enlightenment.

— Gautama Buddha

I'm suspicious of the idea of architects acting like business executives, brand managers, or purveyors of luxury goods.

— David Chipperfield

I'm a theater actress. I love rehearsal. I could have six weeks of rehearsal and think it's not enough. But on film,…

— Kelly Reilly

Even luxuries are arranged according to ideas and ideals, to make them reflect as much of thought-life as possible - and this…

— Swami Vivekananda

I do a lot of decision making before each shoot. It's a luxury to be able to choose what you do.

— Mario Testino

Privacy is not a luxury in America: it is a right - one that we need to defend in the digital realm…

— Chelsea Manning

Fortune provides a man's table with luxuries, virtue with only a frugal meal.

— Democritus

An excessive indulgence in the pleasures of social life constitutes the great interests of a luxuriant and opulent age.

— Isaac D'Israeli

For Net-A-Porter and its customers, luxury means exceptional service, 24-7 - wherever they are, whenever they have time.

— Natalie Massenet

Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of certain income can indulge.

— George William Curtis

The real mistake humans have committed lays in the inability to differentiate between requirements and luxuries.

— Mata Amritanandamayi