Affluence Quote by Maya Angelou

I find it interesting that the meanest life, the poorest existence, is attributed to God's will, but as human beings become more affluent, as…

— Maya Angelou

I find it interesting that the meanest life, the poorest existence, is attributed to God's will, but as human beings become more affluent, as…

— Maya Angelou

“God, however, is first glimpsed within nature’s still greater powerlessness—its transitoriness and contingency and explanatory poverty.”

— David Bentley Hart

“There are millions of people who believe themselves “doomed” to poverty and failure, because of some strange force over which they believe they have…

— Napoleon Hill

“He who restrains himself within the limits prescribed by nature, will not feel poverty; he who exceeds them will always be poor, however great…

— Seneca

“[A]ll that we call human history—money, poverty, ambition, war, prostitution, classes, empires, slavery—[is] the long terrible story of man trying to find something other…

— C.S. Lewis

“God must not be judged from appearances. Beneath the gilding of heaven I perceive a poverty-stricken universe. Creation is bankrupt.”

— Victor Hugo

“[N]early all that we call human history—money, poverty, ambition, war, prostitution, classes, empires, slavery—[is] the long terrible story of man trying to find something…

— C.S. Lewis

“In every instance I noted that a people’s prosperity or misery lay in direct proportion to its freedom or its inhibitions and, along the…

— José Rizal

“For immediately in the beginning, after his original life of blessedness, the first man despised the command of God, and fell into this mortal…

— Eusebius of Caesarea

“He was convinced that poverty was the only way of life for a certain category of people; they would die without it.”

— Ninotchka Rosca

“People are made to realize the uncertainty and unsatisfactoriness of the affairs of this life. By losses, diseases, bereavements, or bitter disappointments, God seeks…

— G.H. Gerberding