Quotes about Abundance
The covetous are poor givers.
— Aesop
The materialistic view of happiness of our age starkly revealed in our understanding of the word luxury.
— Alain de Botton
A sharp decline in actual deprivation may, paradoxically, have been accompanied by an ongoing and even escalating sense of fear of deprivation.
— Alain de Botton
For those whose outlook is limited to the material realm, contentment and security must be measured in terms of material abundance. But for those who have learned to look in faith to God, there is another Source, inexhaustible and unfluctuating.
— Derek Prince
He who can speak out of the abundance of God's Word, the wealth of directions, admonitions, and consolations of the Scriptures, will be able through God's Word to drive out demons and help his brother.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Only he who gives thanks for little things receives the big things. We prevent God from giving us the great spiritual gifts he has in store for us, because we do not give thanks for daily gifts.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Wouldn't it be something if we could have things we love in abudance without their losing that special attraction the want of them held for us.
— Dolly Parton
You're only poor if you choose to be. Meaning: you can be rich in spirit, you can be rich in thought, you can be rich in talent and you can be rich in all those wonderful things.
— Dolly Parton
If you want sweet dreams, you've got to live a sweet life.
— Barbara Kingsolver
The best things in life are free. The second best things are very, very expensive.
— Coco Chanel
Fasting will break poverty from your life.
— Jentezen Franklin
We just have to recognize life for what it is: a gift to be grateful for, not a property to cling to, hoard, or defend.
— Henri Nouwen