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Quotes About Abundance

There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.
~ English proverb
Be on the lookout for mercies. The more we look for them, the more of them we will see.... Better to loose count while naming your blessings than to lose your blessings to counting your troubles.
~ Maltbie D. Babcock
Thank God for dirty dishes; they have a tale to tell. While other folks go hungry, we're eating pretty well. With home, and health, and happiness, we shouldn't want to fuss; For by this stack of evidence, God's very good to us.
~ Anonymous
Considering the fortune you might have lost, you'll have to admit you're rich already.
~ John Rothchild
May we never let the things we can't have, or don't have, spoil our enjoyment of the things we do have and can have.
~ Richard L. Evans
While you fear missing a meal, you aren't fully aware of the meals you do eat.
~ Dan Millman
What is the proper limit for wealth? It is, first, to have what is necessary; and, second, to have what is enough.
~ Marcus Annaeus Seneca
He has enough who is contented with little.
~ Anonymous
More than enough is too much.
~ Anonymous
It's a grand thing to be able to take your money in your hand and to think no more of it when it slips away from you than you would a trout that would slip back into the stream.
~ Augusta Gregory
Nothing is enough to the man for whom enough is too little.
~ Epicurus
The average man is rich enough when he has a little more than he has got.
~ William Ralph Inge
The use we make of our fortune determines as to its sufficiency. A little is enough if used wisely, and too much is not enough if expended foolishly.
~ Christian Bovee
To be able to dispense with good things is tantamount to possessing them.
~ Jean Francois Regnard
We don't need to increase our goods nearly as much as we need to scale down our wants. Not wanting something is as good as possessing it.
~ Donald Horban
Whoever does not regard what he has as most ample wealth is unhappy, though he is master of the world.
~ Epicurus
That man is richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
~ Henry David Thoreau
True affluence is not needing anything.
~ Gary Snyder
We are all of us richer than we think we are.
~ Michel de Montaigne
God gives the milk but not the pail.
~ English proverb
Fo those leaning on the sustaining infinite, today is big with blessings.
~ Mary Baker Eddy
Giving is the highest expression of potency.
~ Erich Fromm
Since good, the more Communicated, more abundant grows.
~ John Milton
Greed lessens what is gathered.
~ Arab proverb