Opulence Quotes
23 quotes by 21 authors
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It is with the approach of winter that cats...wear their richest fur and assume an air of sumptuous and delightful opulence.
— Pierre Loti
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It is thus that you may lead a charmed life and be forever protected from all harm; it is thus you may become a positive…
— Charles F. Haanel
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The opulence of Wilde is a bit too florid for Sherlock, who is a much darker character, ... fascinated by the human condition, but also…
— Rupert Everett
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Those who have past much of their lives in this great city, look upon its opulence and its multitudes, its extent and variety, with cold…
— Samuel Johnson
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To all my friends without distinction I am ready to display my opulence: come one, come all; and whosoever likes to take a share is…
— Antisthenes
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One arranges flowers as the spirit moves you; to obey some inner prompting to put this colour with that, to have brilliance here, line there,…
— Constance Spry
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"If you die, you get to heaven; and if you win, you enjoy the earth" (Gita). Even if you die in this attempt, well and…
— Swami Vivekananda
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But while so many white Americans are unaware of conditions inside the ghetto, there are very few ghetto dwellers who are unaware of the life…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Around the middle of last year I started listening to a lot of rap, like Nicki Minaj and Drake. They all sing about such opulence,…
— Lorde
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Poverty always looks the same, no matter where you come across it. The rich can always express their opulence by varying their lives. Different houses,…
— Henning Mankell
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Plenty is the original cause of many of our needs; and even the poverty, which is so frequent and distressful in civilized nations, proceeds often…
— Samuel Johnson
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Opulence is the law of the universe, an abundant supply for every need if nothing is put in the way of its coming.
— Ralph Waldo Trine
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In a community where public services have failed to keep abreast of private consumption things are very different. Here, in an atmosphere of private opulence…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Protection is the first necessity of opulence and luxury.
— Joseph Conrad
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I like to go for a certain over-the-top opulence when naming the drone pieces whereas the song titles are all about concision, I guess. I…
— David First
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Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable…
— Adam Smith
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Out of all the opulences of a living entity its humility which pleases Krishna. Other opulences can also please Krishna if offered with humility.
— Radhanath Swami
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The ocean-bordered southern part of California has always been a place of Hollywood make-believe, casual opulence, suntans and jewelry.
— Dan Jenkins
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Defense is superior to opulence.
— Adam Smith
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Utility is when you have one telephone, luxury is when you have two, opulence is when you have three - and paradise is when you…
— Doug Larson
Who Wrote These Opulence Quotes
21 authors contributed a total of 23 Opulence Quotes as follows: