Accustomed Quote by Millicent Fawcett

Poor people and most of the middle class are not willing to be uncomfortable. Remember, being comfortable is their biggest priority in life... The…

— T. Harv Eker

It is too great comfort which turns a man against himself. Life is most readily renounced at the time and among the classes where…

— Emile Durkheim

We have no paupers ... The great mass of our [United States] population is of laborers; our rich, who can live without labor, either…

— Thomas Jefferson

“The individual is increasingly deprived of the moral decision as to how he should live his own life, and instead is ruled, fed, clothed…

— Carl Gustav Jung

A big question that we have is that we do not understand why the comfort of the few should override the comfort of the…

— Steven Petrow

It is already possible to imagine a society in which the majority of the population, that is to say, its laborers, will have almost…

— W. H. Auden

Comfort came in with the middle classes.

— Clive Bell

People in the upper classes can just as easily be indifferent to their own body, or treat themselves as badly, as people who don't…

— Lynne Tillman

Of course the lower classes have always felt downtrodden and aspired to a better life. But there is this theory that people respond to…

— Damian Lewis

The trouble with the lower classes is that they lack the sense of tragedy given to them by the upper classes.

— Oscar Wilde

There are people who are not wealthy because they want to be comfortable.

— Robert Kiyosaki

If the factory people outside the colleges live under the discipline of narrow means, the people inside live under almost every other kind of…

— Margaret Halsey