Best Luxuries Sayings
122 Luxuries quotes by 106 unique authors
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Playing Christ, I began to feel shut away from the world. A newspaper became one of my biggest luxuries. I noticed that some of my…
— Max von Sydow
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But a tax on luxuries would no other effect than to raise their price. It would fall wholly on the consumer, and could neither increase…
— David Ricardo
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You need to treat your finances as a resource God has provided to fulfill your vision, not a tool to fill your life with luxuries
— Myles Munroe
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Man is a luxury loving animal. Take away play, fancies, and luxuries, and you will turn man into a dull, sluggish creature, barely energetic enough…
— Eric Hoffer
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It is common to distinguish necessaries, comforts, and luxuries; the first class including all things required to meet wants which must be satisfied, while the…
— Alfred Marshall
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I like movies. Movies have afforded me a modicum of luxuries. The thing about the movies is, if you're bad in a movie, you're bad…
— Anthony Mackie
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The real mistake humans have committed lays in the inability to differentiate between requirements and luxuries.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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Privacy and loneliness were the traditional luxuries accorded to a skipper.
— Tom Clancy
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On a low-budget film, you don't have all the luxuries.
— Lukas Haas
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Advertising tries to stimulate our sensuous desires, converting luxuries into necessities, but it only intensifies man's inner misery. The business world is bent on creating…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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We are developing new types of destitutes-the automobileless, the yachtless, the Newportcottageless. The subtlest luxuries of today reaches very high in the social scale... The…
— Walter Weyl
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O America, how you've taken necessities from the masses to give luxuries to the classes.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I know it is more agreeable to walk upon carpets than to lie upon dungeon floors, I know it is pleasant to have all the…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Simply to have all the necessities of life and three meals a day will not bring happiness. Happiness is hidden in the unnecessary and in…
— Edward M Hays
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Poverty, labor, and calamity are not without their luxuries, which the rich, the indolent, and the fortunate in vain seek for.
— William Hazlitt
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Wine and other luxuries have a tendency to enervate the mind and make men less brave in battle.
— Julius Caesar
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George Washington was quite a farmer. He was a farmer, Civil Engineer and gentleman. He made enough at civil engineering to indulge in both the…
— Will Rogers
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Get a sales tax, small on necessities and large on luxuries; then a stiff inheritance tax on the fellow that saves and don't spend. That…
— Will Rogers
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The gods gave me a father who ruled over me and rid me of any trace of arrogance and showed me that one can live…
— Marcus Aurelius
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I imagine you already know that I am much more socialistic in my economic theory than capitalistic. And yet I am not so opposed to…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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You take away all the other luxuries in life, and if you can make someone smile and laugh, you have given the most special gift:…
— Brad Garrett
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My grandmother lives with my mother in a gorgeous house in the San Fernando Valley. I am afforded these luxuries, and I'm very young.
— Kirsten Dunst
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Luxury is anything you don't need, right? I mean, you need food, water, clothing, shelter... but good wine, good food, beautiful interiors, nice clothes; those…
— Marc Jacobs
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I have two luxuries to brood over in my walks, your loveliness and the hour of my death. O that I could have possession of…
— John Keats
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It was luxuries like air conditioning that brought down the Roman Empire. With air conditioning their windows were shut, they couldn't hear the barbarians coming.
— Garrison Keillor
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