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Quotes About Richness

In a good play every speech should be as fully flavored as a nut or apple.
~ John Millington Synge
My mother raised me with God. We were poor financially, but we were rich spiritually.
~ Mr. T
How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful, is man!... Midway from nothing to the Deity!
~ Edward Young
I was asked once,'your a smart man,why arnt you rich?I replied 'your a rich man,why arnt you smart?
~ Jacque Fresco
A man is not wealthy simply by the contents of his pockets alone, but instead by the richness of his heart.
~ Robert M. Hensel
Man is the only animal which esteems itself rich in proportion to the number and voracity of its parasites.
~ George Bernard Shaw
People are multi-dimensional and crave a multi-sensory experience.
~ Julia Hartz
On the front cover of Newsweek reviews A House for Mr. Biswas as a marvelous prose epic that matches the best 19th century novels for richness of comic insight and final, tragic power.
~ V.S. Naipaul
New knowledge is the most valuable commodity on earth. The more truth we have to work with, the richer we become.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
His life was one long extravaganza, like living inside a Faberge egg.
~ lahr john
If it's not chocolate, it's not breakfast.
~ Laini Taylor
It is Unity that doth enchant me. By her power I am free though thrall, happy in sorrow, rich in poverty, and quick even in death.
~ Giordano Bruno
Y éste es el proceso que se atrofia cuando el homo sapiens es suplantado por el homo videns . En este último, el lenguaje conceptual (abstracto) es sustituido por el lenguaje perceptivo (concreto) que es infinitamente más pobre: más pobre no sólo en cuanto a palabras (al número de palabras), sino sobre todo en cuanto a la riqueza de significado, es decir, de capacidad connotativa.
~ Giovanni Sartori
Never say never, for if you live long enough, chances are you will not be able to abide by its restrictions. Never is a long, undependable time, and life is too full of rich possibilities to have restrictions placed upon it.
~ Gloria Swanson
The rich death-colours of autumn were like an infinitely sad melody, like a sad song of unavailing regret; but in those passionate tints, in the red and the gold of the apples, in the varied hue of the fallen leaves, there was still something which forbade one to forget that in the death and decay of nature there is always the beginning of other life.
~ W. Somerset Maugham, 1900
A man becomes creative, whether he is an artist or a scientist, when he finds a new unity in the variety of nature. He does so by finding a likeness between things which were not thought alike before, and this gives him a sense at the same time of richness and of understanding. The creative mind is a mind that looks for unexpected likenesses.
~ Jacob Bronowski
By taking this stand, Burckhardt emerged in most refreshing contrast with his contemporaries and many of his successors. For what he developed was nothing short of a psychology of historiography. The historian is to observe, contemplate, and enjoy the incredibly glorious richness of the human experience. He is to look for human greatness and creativity everywhere, even in periods that might seem alien and distant from him.
~ Jacob Burckhardt
Aucun ouvrage de référence au monde, avec ses citations, ne peut remplacer le lien organique qu'une affirmation trouvée par nous-même établit avec notre intuition et notre attention, si bien qu'il se forme une véritable richesse pour notre esprit. »
~ Jacob Burckhardt
Bangkok is one of those places where it's so rich and full of tradition, but they're so open to different people - different gender expressions and gender identities. As a gay man, I never once felt uncomfortable there. As a black man, I never once felt uncomfortable.
~ Karamo Brown
When you have nothing but love, then you're the richest person of the world.
~ Debasish Mridha
One who is wise is rich, one who is virtuous is wealthy, one who is happy is affluent, and one who is loving is prosperous.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Riches are not only measure with monetary value.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
The reason for spiritual enlightenment is not to escape life, but to learn how to live it richly, to enjoy it.The Language of Soul
~ Harold Klemp
[One} who does not know when a gift has made him safe is poorer than a slug, even though he may think otherwise himself.
~ Richard Adams, Watership Down