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Quotes About Richness

Without bravery, we will never be able to realize the vaulting scope of our own capacities. Without bravery, we will never know the world as richly as it longs to be known. Without bravery, our lives will remain small - far smaller than we probably want our lives to be.
~ Jack Gilbert
Fruitcake really is the queen of cakes!' she insists as she passes a thick, crumbling slice. 'There is just nothing better — nothing!' Tasting it, you have to agree. The crude jokes about fruitcake seem silly and unfounded as its moist richness blooms on the tongue, stirring both memories of Christmases past and anticipation of those to come.
~ John Egerton
When we recover the humanity of Jesus, it helps us find him in the messy parts of our own humanity, of humanity at large. We discover for ourselves the vast richness and beauty of his heart. If his heart is such, in whose image we are made and are being remade, might our own hearts one day be so rich?
~ John Eldredge
When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.
~ John F. Kennedy
When power narrows the areas of a man's concerns, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of his existence
~ John F. Kennedy
When power leads man towards arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the areas of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of his existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses, for art establishes the basic human truths which must serve as the touchstones of our judgement. ~ JFK
~ John F. Kennedy
Abundance is a state of mind, more than a reflection of wealth.
~ Judith Orloff
Minimalism is not defined by what is not there but by the rightness of what is and the richness with which this is experienced.
~ John Pawson
Those who say in simple surrender 'Yes, Lord,' emerge from the experience spiritually rich, and become a source of grace and encouragement to others who are hurting.
~ Nancy Leigh DeMoss
I experience each moment like baklava: rich in this layer, and this layer, and this layer.
~ Ram Dass
This is an absolute law: You've got to be rich inside to become and remain rich outside. Become rich inside and your mental equivalent will manifest in your experience.
~ Mark Victor Hansen
Gratitude is the richest, most joyful feeling humans are privileged to experience.
~ Susan Wittig Albert
Be content with what Allah has given you, and you will be among the richest of people.
~ Unknown
Be content with what GOD has given you, and you will be among the richest of people.
~ Unknown
I'm rich, but I have no money. I am rich because I have many friends... friends who are kind, honest and caring trustworthy.
~ Unknown
I looked into my wallet and it was empty. I looked through all my pockets and they were all empty, then I looked into my heart and I found you, and only then I figured out how rich I was.
~ Unknown
The richness of the human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome.
~ Helen Keller
Tears rose to her eyes. It was the water of the hills, which could have saved her father, and instead wasted its richness in the sterile rocks and the subterranean night...
~ Marcel Pagnol
Well, how could a reader notice that? There may be something lacking there I admit. But heavens above, they ought to count themselves lucky! It's full enough of good things as it is, far more than they usually get.
~ Marcel Proust
There is, following an ample meal, a sort of pause in time, filled with a gentle slackening of thought and energy, when to sit doing nothing gives us a sense of life's richness and a feeling that the least effort would be intolerable. The melancholy we took with us to table has disappeared and, if we think of it at all it is only to smile, as at some black mood now past, its cause having gone. And with the melancholy, all scruple, all remorse departs from us.
~ Marcel Proust
Oh, these vast, calm, measureless mountain days, inciting at once to work and rest! Days in whose light everything seems equally divine, opening a thousand windows to show us God. Nevermore, however weary, should one faint by the way who gains the blessings of one mountain day; whatever his fate, long life, short life, stormy or calm, he is rich forever.
~ John Muir
If all the dew were diamonds...we would be very rich. We would be drunk all our lives.
~ John Steinbeck
The smells of life and richness, of death and digestion, of decay and birth, burden the air.
~ John Steinbeck
I'm rich! I don't mean money-wise. I mean that I have figured out how to never be around assholes at any time in my personal and professional life. That's rich.
~ John Waters