Quotes about Richness
It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Of two evils, had not an author better be tedious than superficial! From an overflowing vessel you may gather more, indeed, than you want, but from an empty one you can gather nothing.
— Hannah More
RICHES begin in the form of THOUGHT!
— Napoleon Hill
The world is more various than we ever give it credit for.
— JM Coetzee
So if you're living your life around a temporary role and allowing your treasure chest to remain barren in terms of your only real permanent role, then you're letting yourself be seduced by the culture and robbed of the true richness of your lifeāthe deep and lasting satisfaction that only comes through family relationships.
— Stephen Covey
It is important to increase our sense of God's richness and wonder by reading what his great lovers have said about him.
— Evelyn Underhill
You can be rich in spirit, kindness, love and all those things that you can't put a dollar sign on.
— Dolly Parton
For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver.
— Martin Luther
It is a most certain truth, that the richer we see ourselves to be, confessing at the same time our poverty, the greater will be our progress, and the more real our humility.
— Teresa of Avila
Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.
— Henry David Thoreau
The true and not despairing Friend will address his Friend in some such terms as these. I never asked thy leave to let me love thee,--I have a right. I love thee not as something private and personal, which is your own, but as something universal and worthy of love, which I have found. O, how I think of you! You are purely good, --you are infinitely good. I can trust you forever. I did not think that humanity was so rich. Give me an opportunity to live.
— Henry David Thoreau
Who shall distinguish between the law by which a brook finds its river, the instinct by which a bird performs its migrations, and the knowledge by which a man steers his ship round the globe? The globe is the richer for the variety of its inhabitants.
— Henry David Thoreau