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Quotes About Abundance

You can have too much of a good thing. It's like when I bought the box set of The Sopranos. I loved the first few, and even though it was still good, after that I just couldn't take any more.
~ Karl Pilkington
If Bertie was a god (a favourite fantasy), she would be manufacturing things there was a shortage of - bees, tigers, dormice - not flip-flops and phone covers and toothpaste.
~ Kate Atkinson
Man must choose whether to be rich in things or in the freedom to use them.
~ Ivan Illich
This man is freed from servile bands, Of hope to rise, or fear to fall; Lord of himself, though not of lands, And leaving nothing, yet hath all.
~ Lord Byron
... frugality makes a poor man rich.
~ Seneca the Younger
There are some who praise a man free from disease; to me no man who is poor seems free from disease but to be constantly sick.
~ Sophocles
So distribution should undo excess, and each man have enough.
~ William Shakespeare
The test of a man is: does he bear apples? Does he bear fruit?
~ Abraham Maslow
The greatest asset of man is man. The wealth of any man is dependent upon the wealth of every other man. Abundance for one is impossible in an impoverished world.
~ Walter Russell
A man with a million dollars can be as happy nowadays as though he were rich.
~ Ward McAllister
If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous.
~ James Boswell
May liberal men abound with us! May our knowledge of the Vedas and our progeny increase! May faith not forsake us! May we have much to give to the needy.
~ Guru Nanak
When men drink wine they are rich, they are busy, they push lawsuits, they are happy, they are friends.
~ Aristophanes
A rich man can afford to be generous to many.
~ Mercedes McCambridge
In my opinion, every rich man is a miser.
~ Michel de Montaigne
It is a sin directly against one's neighbour, since one man cannot over-abound in external riches, without another man lacking them.
~ Thomas Aquinas
If you've got a billion dollars and you're ungrateful, you're a poor man. If you have very little but you're grateful for what you have, you're truly rich.
~ Tony Robbins
Men, like animals, naturally multiply in proportion to the means of their subsistence.
~ Adam Smith
Abundance is a state, not a quantity. Idea of shortage is man-made.
~ Avtarjeet Singh Dhanjal
I would give you everything of myself. I would give you more in two weeks than most men would give you in a lifetime.
~ Cassandra Clare
For easy things, that may be got at will, Most sorts of men do set but little store.
~ Edmund Spenser
I'm a very wealthy man.
~ Elton John
How can you give something to someone who has everything? If you think men are tough to shop for at Christmas, try God. God has everything except one thing, friends. God doesn't have friends.
~ Frederick Lenz
When a man has just been greatly honored and has eaten a little he is the most generous.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche