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Quotes About Richness

She's rich, oh yes,' said Gentleman, nodding. 'But only as a caterpillar is rich in wings, or clover rich in honey.
~ Sarah Waters
I believe with all my heart that just understanding the metapurpose of the anxious struggle helps to make it beautiful. Purposeful, creative, bold, rich, deep things are always beautiful.
~ Sarah Wilson
Porque aunque pierdas todo lo que tienes, si tienes mi paz, eres rico.
~ Sarah Young
Therefore, without doubt, the happiest destiny on earth is to have the rare gift of a rich individuality, and, more especially to be possessed of a good endowment of intellect; this is the happiest destiny, though it may not be, after all, a very brilliant one.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
All of us are richer and more fascinating and more complex than we can ever know.
~ Augusten Burroughs
There is a complexity to life that I often overlook. There is a depth of thinking, there is a richness. I am skating on the surface.
~ Augusten Burroughs
It may be that The Great Gatsby is as perfect, word for word, just in terms of English; but Ulysses is deeper, richer, wider – and is comic, whereas The Great Gatsby is a tragic novel. And I think all great art is comic art. ( video )
~ Stephen Fry
Creation at this time, peopled as it was by primal deities whose whole energy and purpose seems to have been directed towards reproduction, was endowed with an astonishing fertility. The soil was blessed with such a fecund richness that one could almost believe that if you planted a pencil it would burst into flower.
~ Stephen Fry
All at once, life seemed very full.
~ Stephen King
Life isn't life without real butter.
~ A.D. Posey
Only love expands intelligence. To live in love is to accept the other and the conditions of his existence as a source of richness, not as opposition, restriction or limitation.
~ Humberto Maturana
The feeling of love is a rich feeling, but the expression of love in word or deed is a joy.
~ Alexander Lowen
Prosperity is a way of living and thinking, and not just money or things. Poverty is a way of living and thinking, and not just a lack of money or things.
~ Eric Butterworth
By many measures, the Dominican Republic is a land of extremes.
~ Eric Paul Roorda
From the poorest places came the richest music—it had always been that way.
~ Erin Hart
My world has been quite rich in my life, and I've been happy. I've no regrets.
~ Alexis Wright
There have been trade-offs every day, every month, every year. There's a lot that I missed and I do have regrets in that area. But I have been able to bring to my family the richness of being a journalist.
~ Judy Woodruff
Death's sure and steady measure was not pure evil. It brought an intense poignant richness to every moment. To mortal men each day came once and forever and struck sure into the heart. The machines would never know that. They lived in a kind of still gray death, where no one moment meant anything, because all moments were alike. Only the dreaming vertebrates knew that life held more than that.
~ Gregory Benford
I've always been afraid to do a solo show. When I go to see the great solo shows of Liz Callaway or Christine Ebersole, they have so many incredible stories to talk about, and their material and lives are so rich. I've always worried that my life was not rich enough.
~ Lindsay Mendez
Who wouldn't like to give up normal life? I mean, normal life, you know, is the second worst thing to death itself. I think normality is something that makes everything very static, and I try to make my days, my daily routines, as uneven and rich as possible.
~ Vik Muniz
If you want to know how rich you really are, find out what would be left of you tomorrow if you should lose every dollar you own tonight.
~ William J. H. Boetcker
barrels of honey
~ Shannon Hale
Lush, detailed, total-immersion storytelling.–Kirkus Review
~ Sharon Lovejoy
dark. Basically, the more you're aware of what you want these images to convey, the richer the images are going to be.
~ Sheila Curran Bernard