Austerity Quotes

60 quotes by 51 authors

Sitting in the flickering light of the candles on this kerchief of sand, on this village square, we waited in the night. We were waiting… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Know that the eradication of the identification with the body is charity, spiritual austerity and ritual sacrifice; it is virtue, divine union and devotion; it… — Ramana Maharshi
And what if weâ€™d been utterly open? Made jokes about the first wife? What if weâ€™d been that kind of family? Well, I would have… — Sue Miller
Our civilization has fallen out of touch with night. With lights, we drive the holiness and beauty of night back to the forests and the… — Henry Beston
In the neuter austerity of that terrain all phenomena were bequeathed a strange equality and no one thing nor spider nor stone nor blade of… — Cormac McCarthy
I can not give you the reference of Ram Chandar or Krishna, because they were not historical figures. I can not help it but to… — Mahatma Gandhi
It is through the tender austerity of our troubles that the Son of Man comes knocking. In every event He seeks an entrance to my… — Elisabeth Elliot
The real pleasure-seeking is the combination of luxury and austerity in such a way that the luxury can really be felt. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
In the face of postwar austerity, hundreds of brides-to-be across the country sent Princess Elizabeth their clothing coupons so that she could have the dress… — Hamish Bowles
Indebted countries can only grow out of their debt troubles through strong economic growth; austerity measures alone cannot work. It is imperative to engage in… — Lou Jiwei
Austerity policy without currency devaluation can only hamper economic growth. — Lou Jiwei
Having done a Dogme film taught me the beauty of simplicity and austerity. — Susanne Bier
Americans have always been able to handle austerity and even adversity. Prosperity is what is doing us in. — James Reston
Joyce for all his devotion to his art, terrible in its austerity, was a lad born with a song on one side of him, a… — Sean O'Casey
If the program goes off track again due to recession, this should not become a pretext for the imposition of more austerity measures. — Antonis Samaras
The more we can do to address fiscal austerity, the better our markets will do, and there is a real political shift to doing that. — Meredith Whitney
Never has a strong, responsible trade union movement been so needed. With austerity policies biting hard and with no evidence that they are working, people… — Frances O'Grady
I grew up in austerity in the 1940s and 1950s. — David Hockney
But the fact that we had to devalue by 40% at once means that Malawians are feeling the shock, the impact of that huge devaluation… — Joyce Banda
The Supreme Lord said: Fearlessness, purity of heart, perseverance in the yoga of knowledge, charity, sense restraint, sacrifice, study of the scriptures, austerity, honesty; Nonviolence,… — Bhagavad Gita

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