Adversity Quote by Thomas Brooks

“The computers of the Hundred Worlds were hands and feet, eyes and ears to her. She spoke every language that had ever been committed…

— Orson Scott Card

Lo! He comes with clouds descending, Once for favoured sinners slain; Thousand thousand Saints attending Swell the triumph of His train.

— Charles Wesley

It's a cultural disability in America that we worship pleasure, leisure, and affluence. I think the church is doubly damned when they use Jesus…

— Rich Mullins

It was only in the late nineteenth century and then the twentieth century, with the maturation of consumer capitalism, that a shift was made…

— Rodney Clapp

Many Christians and Christian leaders have been neutralized by the love of money and materialism. The homage paid to affluence becomes a burden that…

— John Wimber

“I don't want to be around people who accept me as is, in my unrefined state of becoming. I consistently want people around me…

— Brandi L. Bates

“Imam Hussein Ibn Ali al-Shaheed was once asked: what is affluence? He said : Decreasing your wishes , and being satisfied with what is…

— Anonymous

To generate any appreciable degree of long-term affluence requires scrupulous honesty and the willingness to honor long-term agreements with employers, suppliers, partners, and especially…

— Robert Sheaffer

The primary cause of disorder and lawlessness today, as throughout history, is the poverty of the many in contrast to the affluence of the…

— Louis O. Kelso

Affluence creates poverty.

— Marshall McLuhan

'Playboy' made the good life a reality for me and made it the subject matter of my paintings - not affluence and luxury as…

— LeRoy Neiman

“If I am to choose between integrity and wealth, I will go for integrity because I believe that lack of integrity is the first…

— Israelmore Ayivor