Anxiety Quote by Anonymous

The use of our possessions shows us up for what we actually are.

— Charles Caldwell Ryrie

We have multiplied our possessions but reduced our values. We talk too much, love too seldom, and hate too often. We've learned how to…

— Bernajoy Vaal

“Our possessions will keep increasing if we’re constrained by the standard uses or conveniences of each item, but we can de-clutter surprisingly well if…

— Fumio Sasaki

The accumulation of wealth is followed by an increase of care, and by an appetite for more.

— Horace

No matter how poorly our lives seem to be going, we can become part of a greater flow of good and increase our awareness…

— John Templeton

Physical comforts cannot subdue mental suffering, and if we look closely, we can see that those who have many possessions are not necessarily happy.…

— Dalai Lama

We love our habits more than our income, often more than our life.

— Bertrand Russell

Our desires always increase with our possessions. The knowledge that something remains yet unenjoyed impairs our enjoyment of the good before us.

— Samuel Johnson

“[The] utility resulting from any small increase in wealth will be inversely proportionate to the quantity of goods previously possessed.”

— Peter L. Bernstein

The smallness of our desires may contribute reasonably to our wealth.

— William Cobbett

Nobody owns anything but everyone is rich - for what greater wealth can there be than cheerfulness, peace of mind, and freedom from anxiety?

— Thomas More

Sometimes when we have so much going on, it's easy to forsake the things that seem like personal luxuries - for example, our morning…

— Kristin Armstrong