Quotes about Abundance
Wealth and poverty are seen for what they are. It begins to be seen that the poor are only they who feel poor, and poverty consists in feeling poor. The rich, as we reckon them, and among them the very rich, in a true scale would be found very indigent and ragged.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I have no hostility to nature, but a child's love to it. I expand and live in the warm day like corn and melons.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Abundance isn't God's provision for me to live in luxury. It's his provision for me to help others live. God entrusts me with his money not to build my kingdom on earth, but to build his kingdom in heaven.
— Randy Alcorn
God prospers me not to raise my standard of living, but to raise my standard of giving.
— Randy Alcorn
Rich wisdom is better even than rich soil, young Neil. Jose sees now that you grow in wisdom like a weed in manure.
— Ray Blackston
Make sure you're always giving, way more than you're taking
— Reba McEntire
There's a belief that you're supposed to be poor, and suffering, and show your humility. I just don't see the Bible that way. I see that God came and Jesus died so that we might live an abundant life and be a blessing to others.
— Joel Osteen
It is a sin directly against one's neighbour, since one man cannot over-abound in external riches, without another man lacking them.
— St. 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
When man desires to live as long as a tree, his diet will be fruit.
— Brigham Young
Money in the hands of one or two men is like a dungheap in a barnyard. So long as it lies in a mass, it does no good; but, if it is only spread out evenly on the land, everything will grow.
— Henry Ward Beecher