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Quotes About Richness

It is the kind of moment life gives us when it laughs. It is choosing without choice. A rich meagerness, that.
~ Frederick Busch
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 pleasent waters for our old age.
~ Freya Stark
Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.
~ Henry David Thoreau
The true and not despairing Friend will address his Friend in some such terms as these. I never asked thy leave to let me love thee,--I have a right. I love thee not as something private and personal, which is your own, but as something universal and worthy of love, which I have found. O, how I think of you! You are purely good, --you are infinitely good. I can trust you forever. I did not think that humanity was so rich. Give me an opportunity to live.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Even the utmost good-will and harmony and practical kindness are not sufficient for Friendship, for Friends do not live in harmony merely, as some say, but in melody. We do not wish for Friends to feed and clothe our bodies, -neighbors are kind enough for that, -but to do the like office to our spirits. For this few are rich enough, however well disposed they may be.
~ Henry David Thoreau
What shall we do with a man who is afraid of the woods, their solitude and darkness? What salvation is there for him? God is silent and mysterious. Some of our richest days are those in which no sun shines outwardly, but so much the more a sun shines inwardly. I love nature, I love the landscape, because it is so sincere.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Chiamo ricca la gente ch'è in grado di realizzare gl'impulsi della propria immaginazione.
~ Henry James
After a solid day of fishing, I'm craving something hearty. That's where a jug of buttermilk comes in. Poaching fish in buttermilk yields the luscious texture and pure flavor, but with a more substantial richness and a poaching liquid you'll want to lap up with a spoon.
~ Jonathan Miles
I'm attracted to wilderness in any sense. Which is why I'm attracted to New York in a way, because I feel like it's a wilderness of people and textures. Just like, there's so much life and richness here. And you can get lost in it.
~ Adrianne Lenker
Let's teach our children from a very young age about the story of the universe and its incredible richness and beauty. It is already so much more glorious and awesome - and even comforting - than anything offered by any scripture or God concept I know.
~ Carolyn Porco
Perhaps grief is not about empty, but full. The full breath of life that includes death. The completeness, the cycles, the depth, the richness, the process, the continuity and the treasure of the moment that is gone the second you are aware of it.
~ Alysia Reiner
The richness and generosity of the human spirit I discovered in those journeys, meeting with olive farmers and people caught up in war was very humbling for me. Also, finding trees that were six or seven thousand years old made me realise what a tiny pea I am in the world.
~ Carol Drinkwater
Despite its challenges, the novel offers an opportunity to live in one story for years of your imaginative life. There's a tremendous richness to that.
~ Rebecca Makkai
I am not rich, but I am wealthy and my wealth is my love.
~ Debasish Mridha
When we appreciate and express gratitude for the abundance in our life our lives become more abundant.
~ Debasish Mridha
Richness is not in wealth or earning capability, but it is in your perception.
~ Debasish Mridha
You're just a natural beehive, filled with honey to the top. Well, I ain't greedy baby, all I want is all you got.
~ Elvis Presley
Every sunrise is priceless and you can experience the richness that life holds only when you live life to the full instead of just being an onlooker.
~ Stephen Richards
There was, in his mind, no truer measure of stupidity than to imagine that the world could be reduced to two sides
~ Steven Erikson
Door het ruimtelijk van elkaar gescheiden zijn werd onze innerlijke verbondenheid rijker.
~ Michel de Montaigne
I think my heart breaks daily living in Salt Lake City, Utah. But I still love it. And that is the richness, the texture.
~ Terry Tempest Williams
I love the unabashed over-buttered, over-creamed, deep-fried, gooey, over-sugared excessiveness of Amish food.
~ Blaize Clement
Love makes a few weeks so rich that all the rest of our lives seems poor in comparison.
~ Christian Nestell Bovee
Down to the Puritan marrow of my bones There's something in this richness that I hate. I love the look, austere, immaculate, Of landscapes drawn in pearly monotones.
~ Elinor Wylie