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Quotes About Richness

The colors are a little brighter. The air is a little sweeter. Jokes are funnier, love runs deeper, and life overall is richer.
~ Dorothea Benton Frank
They often start with economic arguments, but they can just as well start with moral arguments. If mass immigration doesn't make you a richer person, then it will make you a better person. And if it doesn't make your country a better country, then it will at least make it a richer country.
~ Douglas Murray
The basic wisdom of Shambhala is that in this world, as it is, we can find a good and meaningful human life that will also serve others. That is our true richness.
~ Chogyam Trungpa
Every great teacher who has ever walked the planet has told you that life was meant to be abundant.
~ James Arthur Ray
The Inhabitants of Carolina, thro' the Richness of the Soil, live an easy and pleasant Life.
~ John Lawson
I believe an appreciation for simplicity, the everyday - the ability to dive deeply into the banal and discover life's hidden richness - is where success, let alone happiness, emerges.
~ Joshua Waitzkin
If we are strong, and have faith in life and its richness of surprises, and hold the rudder steadily in our hands. I am sure we will sail into quiet and pleasant waters for our old age.
~ Freya Stark
Autumn carries more gold in its pocket than all the other seasons.
~ Jim Bishop
When we don't have the words chocolate can speak volumes.
~ Joan Bauer
It tasted somehow like orange and green and dizzyingly sweet, but like Birdie had said, not too sweet. The taste was so rich it made her lips pulse. It was different on different parts of her tongue---the tartness hit the tip, the sweetness tingled at the sides and at the back.
~ Jodi Lynn Anderson
This landscape is animate: it moves, transposes, builds, proceeds, shifts, always going on, never coming back, and one can only retain it in vignettes, impressions caught in a flash, flipped through in succession, leaving a richness of images imprinted on a sunburned retina.
~ Ann Zwinger
I am a Bard..." (From Avetik Isaakian, Armenian Poetry) I am a bard – I am a heaven bird, I need no any richness of the world. I love a flower and so charming lass In aromatic springs that never pass. I love a whisper, very gentle and long, And, in full silence, a despondent song.
~ Anna Akhmatova
Misery is a heart that can never be content with what it has and, by always craving something more, brings about its own destruction. And desolation is a heart so fearful of losing what it hoards that it never knows the richness that comes from being able to give.
~ Anne Bishop
But during the day... that was life. The collection of small details that made up a shared day were what gave richness to what happened in the bed at night.
~ Anne Bishop
I have been overcome by the beauty and richness of our life together, those early mornings setting out, those evenings gleaming with rivers and lakes below us, still holding the last light.
~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
emerald as heavy as a golf course, ruby as dark as an afterbirth, diamond as white as sun on the sea...
~ Anne Sexton
The beauty of Sudhir's protagonists is that they are not shown as black and white. There are various layers to the characters.
~ Soha Ali Khan
They seemed nearer, not only mentally, but physically when they read ... Their chance was to make everything fine and finished and rich and imaginative; they must bend tiny golden tentacles from his imagination to hers, that would take the place of the great, deep love that was never so near, yet never so much of a dream.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
I'm not filthy rich! I'm not as rich as people think. It's funny, isn't it?
~ Imelda May
Progress is measured by richness and intensity of experience - by a wider and deeper apprehension of the significance and scope of human existence.
~ Herbert Read
Everything tastes better with butter. Meat that has fat in it is tender in a certain way, flavorful in a certain way. It's hard to deny the flavor quotient there.
~ Alice Waters
Children may not understand all that's happening below the surface of a story. It doesn't matter. Because even though they may not be able to define or verbalize it, they sense there's something more than meets the eye; on an almost subliminal level, they're aware of a richness of texture, or meaning and emotion -- a richness that, in a great book, is inexhaustible. And the child may well come back to it again and again, perhaps long after he's stopped being a child.
~ Lloyd Alexander
Like his fellow genius, Tolkien, C.S. Lewis has redefined the nature of fantasy, adding richness beauty, and dimension... In our times, every fantasy realm must be measured in comparison with Narnia.
~ Lloyd Alexander
I guessed that only at the last possible minute did the soul in a determined fashion flee the dying flesh. Who could blame it for its reluctance? We loved our lives more than we ever knew, and at the end felt the bounty of them, as one would say in church, felt even the richness of their missed opportunities, or just understood that they were more than we had realized during the living of them and a lot to give up.
~ Lorrie Moore