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Quotes About Abundance

You are to become a creator, not a competitor; you are going to get what you want, but in such a way that when you get it every other man will have more than he has now.
~ Wallace D. Wattles
Good oil, like good wine, is a gift from the gods. The grape and the olive are among the priceless benefactions of the soil, and were destined, each in its way, to promote the welfare of man.
~ George Ellwanger
I would rather receive one percent of the income of 100 men, than 100% of the income of one man.
~ J. Paul Getty
Never say you cannot afford something. That is a poor man's attitude. Ask HOW to afford it.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
A man should make all he can, and give all he can.
~ Nelson Rockefeller
Here's to the man Who owns the land That bears the grapes That makes the wine That tastes as good As this does.
~ Omar Khayyam
This earth is a garden, this life a banquet, and it's time we realized that it was given to all life, animal and man, to enjoy.
~ Tom Brown, Jr.
Who is the covetous man? One for whom plenty is not enough.
~ Saint Basil
Good health, longevity, happiness, a loving family, self-reliance, fine friends … if you [have] five, you're a rich man….
~ Thomas J. Stanley
To be satisfied with what one has; that is wealth. As long as one sorely needs a certain additional amount, that man isn't rich.
~ Mark Twain
Take all away from me, but leave me Ecstasy, And I am richer then than all my Fellow Men-.
~ Emily Dickinson
Were a man to order his life by the rules of true reason, a frugal substance joined to a contented mind is for him great riches; for never is there any lack of a little.
~ Lucretius
God made only water, but man made wine.
~ Victor Hugo
A man is not wealthy simply by the contents of his pockets alone, but instead by the richness of his heart.
~ Robert M. Hensel
Give every man more in use value than you take from him in cash value; then you are adding to the life of the world by every business transaction
~ Wallace D. Wattles
a man there was, though some did count him mad, the more he cast away the more he had.
~ John Bunyan
Without the gift of flowers and the infinite diversity of their fruits, man and bird, if they had continued to exist at all, would be today unrecognizable.
~ Loren Eiseley
And let us remember too that life, in its exuberance, always succeeds in overflowing the narrow limits within which man thinks he can confine it.
~ Jacques Yves Cousteau
I'm a rich man. To have everything you need is the definition of affluence.
~ Lee Child
Man is the only animal which esteems itself rich in proportion to the number and voracity of its parasites.
~ George Bernard Shaw
But I will place this carefully fed pig Within the crackling oven; and, I pray, What nicer dish can e'er be given to man.
~ Aeschylus
What, not coins in the bank? Does your purse hang as flaccid as a gelding's scrotum?
~ Neal Stephenson
To paraphrase Tolstoy, all rich places were alike, but each poor place was poor in its own way.
~ Neal Stephenson
Look, all I've got is one-and-a-half quadrillion dollars
~ Neal Stephenson