Sufficiency Quotes

95 quotes by 81 authors

Encouraging self-sufficiency must be a bedrock for our immigration policy, with the goal of reducing poverty, strengthening the family, and promoting our economic values. But… — Jeff Sessions
In their efforts to provide a sufficiency of water where there was not one, men have resorted to every expedient from prayer to dynamite. The… — Walter Prescott Webb
Freedom is the greatest fruit of self sufficiency. — Epicurus
Absence of gratitude is the mark of the narrow, uneducated mind. It bespeaks a lack of knowledge and the ignorance of self-sufficiency. It expresses itself… — Gordon B. Hinckley
I have always found that my view of success has been iconoclastic: success to me is not about money or status or fame, its about… — Anita Roddick
Prejudice and self-sufficiency naturally proceed from inexperience of the world, and ignorance of mankind. — Joseph Addison
The hardest metal yields to sufficient heat. Even so must the hardest heart melt before sufficiency of the heat of non- violence. And there is… — Mahatma Gandhi
The amount of satisfaction you get from life depends largely on your own ingenuity, self-sufficiency, and resourcefulness. People who wait around for life to supply… — William C. Menninger
The intellect of most persons is harnessed by innumerable wants. Such a life is, from the spiritual point of view the lowest type of human… — Meher Baba
"Give us this day our daily bread," by "this day" we mean "at this time," when we either ask for that sufficiency, signifying the whole… — Saint Augustine
No, no; 'tis all men's office to speak patience To those that wring under the load of sorrow, But no man's virtue nor sufficiency To… — William Shakespeare
While the womanly god demands our veneration, the godlike woman kindles our love; but while we allow ourselves to melt in the celestial loveliness, the… — Friedrich Schiller
What is money, after all? Almost nothing, when one has a sufficiency of it. — John Banville
Self-sufficiency at home, self-assertion abroad. — Evelyn Waugh
Heavenly citizenship and heavenly homesickness are in prayer. Prayer is an appeal from the lowness, from the emptiness, from the need of earth, to the… — Edward McKendree Bounds
Singleness would be recognized as a vital stage of the journey to maturation, a time to learn about who we are, to learn responsibility and… — Harville Hendrix
Gratitude invites a sense of sufficiency. — Wayne Muller
In many cases, mathematics is an escape from reality. The mathematician finds his own monastic niche and happiness in pursuits that are disconnected from external… — Stanislaw Ulam
If you are discouraged it is a sign of pride because it shows you trust in your own power. Your self-sufficiency, your selfishness and your… — Mother Teresa
How much filth there is in the church, even among those who, in the priesthood, should belong entirely to Him. How much pride, how much… — Pope Benedict XVI

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