Quotes About Sufficiency

And they were ashamed to need anything from the government. From anyone, really. Like her, they'd always worked for what they needed, not relied on the government for a handout.

I wish the rent Was heaven sent.

No one can live with nothing.

the more you rely on what you need, the more you become that which you rely on.

I've always had enough, even if my enough and your enough are as different as an elephant and a minaret.

Better weak beer than an empty cask.

What is enough? It's not a number.

quando in una famiglia c'erano più lavoratori che membri non lavoratori, la famiglia riduceva lo sforzo lavorativo complessivo una volta assicurata la produzione sufficiente.

When I Am Within, I Am Never Without.

A pond with one fish is better than an ocean with none.

There is no virtue in poverty and illness. we all have been created to be healthy and wealthy with more than enough for everyone.

There is more than enough for everyone. Any idea of lack and so its experience comes from fear. Fear powers greed, which encourages people to save for later just for themselves.

God provides the men and women needed for each generation.

With parsimony a little is sufficient; without it nothing is sufficient; but frugality makes a poor man rich.

Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.

Every man has a right to life, and this means that he has also a right to make a comfortable living.

A small room is enough; a small quantity of food is enough; a few clothes are enough; one lover, a very ordinary man

Can a man be poor if he is free from want, if he does not covet the belongings of others, if he is rich in the possession of God? Rather, he is poor who possesses much but still craves for more.

What a lot of things there are a man can do without.

Let there be wealth without tears; enough for the wise man who will ask no further.

What this loss means will be appreciated from the statement that one bushel of wheat contains sufficient energy to support the average working man for 15 days.

And He has said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for power is perfected in weakness.

The one who is sufficient for the life and work of the ministry is the one who "lives the life of faith and prayer" and who seeks to fill "his head [with] all knowledge and his heart with all holiness" in pursuit of his Lord.

There are three things which, in great quantity, are bad, and, in little, very good: leaven, salt, and liberality.