Quotes About Abundance

Food is a great literary theme. Food in eternity, food and sex, food and lust. Food is a part of the whole of life. Food is not separate.

I am one of those for whom superfluity is a necessity.

That man is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest.

When someone asks if you'd like cake or pie, why not say you want cake and pie?

If Dubai could be built over mere sand and is one of the richest countries in the world today - why not make the most of the country we've been blessed with?

Money is like manure. It's most effective when it's spread around widely.

The world is richer than ever, and the gaps between rich and poor are wider.

Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife, for there are plenty of others.

On my reservation, we had one of the most abundant fisheries in the world and hundreds of thousands of acres of wild rice beds. We've lost a lot of it, but there's still natural wealth that could support our communities.

If you want something, it will elude you. If you do not want something, you will get ten of it in the mail.

For the past ten years I have had no financial problems.

I tend to overdo things.

One tends to write beyond what's needed.

I used to be a columnist for 'Golf Monthly' and have contributed articles for national newspapers based on the humour that is in abundance in the game, which is more than can be said of tennis.

The term 'Xiaokang' is used today to refer to a society where people can receive education, get paid through work, have access to medical services and old-age support, have a shelter and more than enough food and clothing, and lead a well-off life.

I've received enough blessings for a lifetime in terms of my employment.

We have been growing more food than we need since the '60s... what we have is a terrible distribution problem.

Franklin Roosevelt said the test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance to those who have much; it is whether we provide enough to those who have too little. This reconciliation package fails that test as well.

We are not hungry... Why foist this food upon us? We don't want to be choked. We have enough.

If you count all your assets, you always show a profit.

Rich," the Old Man said dreamily, "is not baying after what you can't have. Rich is having the time to do what you want to do. Rich is a little whisky to drink and some food to eat and a roof over your head and a fish pole and a boat and a gun and a dollar for a box of shells. Rich is not owing any money to anybody, and not spending what you haven't got.

From a pound of iron, that costs little, a thousand watch-springs can be made, whose value becomes prodigious. The pound you have received from the Lord,--use it faithfully.

The single most powerful asset we all have is our mind. If it is trained well, it can create enormous wealth in what seems to be an instant.

We don't need to see anything out of the ordinary. We already see so much.