Quotes About Sufficiency

Adulation is like rain. You can only get so wet.

Rich is my word for someone who can afford to make choices, who has enough resources to do more than merely survive.

Instead of walking around with the feeling that we do not have enough, that there is never enough, that we are not enough, we can recognize that the world is in fact magically providing, with just what it is providing.

I know how to live on almost nothing or with everything. I have learned the secret of living in every situation, whether it is with a full stomach or empty, with plenty or little. For I can do everything through Christ, who gives me strength. Philippians 4:12

We don't need your pity. We get along just fine without it and them other things too. You don't need electronic crap to live. You know, people lived for thousands of years without it. There's a big difference between stuff you want and stuff you need. (Nick)

Just out of curiosity, how many weapons are in that thing? (Kiara) Enough to make me happy. (Nykyrian)

I have enough money for the rest of my life and enough to leave a good inheritance for our kids.

Although we sometimes did without a few of life's necessities, we rarely lacked for its luxuries.

I've got more than enough for my needs [for social life in Moscow], let's put it that way.

Many people spend their life always worrying about whether they have enough to cover expenses. They experience unhappiness.

But how awful would that be? How terrible to live surrounded by the stark, sharp, hollowness of things that simply were enough?

Because Jesus came to secure for us what we could never secure for ourselves, life doesn't have to be a tireless effort to establish ourselves, justify ourselves, validate ourselves.

Better is half a loaf than no bread.

Mere adequacy is never adequate.

Our incomes are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and to trip.

that every man should have as much as he could make use of, would hold still in the world, without straitening any body;

La suficiencia simplemente significa que en las Escrituras tenemos todas las palabras de Dios que necesitamos.15 No debemos intentar añadirles algo, ni nos atrevemos a quitarles algo, porque vivimos de toda palabra que viene de Dios.

We were never a family that had a lot. We had enough, but not a lot.

there began to come to her a first dim realization of God's humility. Rejected by the proud in His own right by what humble means He chose to succor them; through the spirit of a child, a poor gypsy or an old man, by a song perhaps, or even it might be by the fall of a leaf or the scent of a flower. For His infinite and humble patience nothing was too small to advance His purpose of salvation and eternity was not too long for its accomplishment.

I LOVE GETTING BILLS … It means I have the ability to pay them.. I LOVE PAYING MY BILLS TOO … It means that prosperity is flowing in and out, in and out, in and out, like the air that I breathe.

Love is not sufficient. It never has been. Stories that claim otherwise are lies. There's always SOMETHING after happily ever after.

I always said as long as I had enough money to feed myself and have a place to eat then I'd be doing music.

Each time he said, "My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness." —2 Corinthians 12:9

And this same God who takes care of me will supply all your needs from his glorious riches, which have been given to us in Christ Jesus. —Philippians 4:19