Affluence Quotes
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People of privilege will always risk their complete destruction rather than surrender any material part of their advantage.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
Affluence, unless stimulated by a keen imagination, forms but the vaguest notion of the practical strain of poverty.
— Edith Wharton
Greatness is in influence, and not necessarily in affluence. It is not achieved by being a 'paper millionaire', but by being a 'people millionaire'.
— Ogwo David Emenike
True affluence is not needing anything.
— Gary Snyder
My main mistake was to have made an ancient people advance by forced marches toward independence, health, culture, affluence, comfort.
— Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
His ruby red rimmed moist eyes were two glasses of cranberry. He wore a cashmere sweater the color of Earl Grey tea ...
— Brandi L. Bates
Sometimes transitional periods in life leave you feeling like a great big jumble of loose, split ends.
— Brandi L. Bates
Nothing less than the fate of the planet is at stake ... No place on the planet can remain an island of affluence in a sea of misery.
— Maurice Strong
The state has typically been a device for producing affluence for a few at the expense of many.
— Murray Rothbard
I am unpersuaded that relative poverty and hard work are greater adversities than relative affluence and free time.
— Dallin H. Oaks
For the Left, affluence is won, not earned.
— Dennis Prager
People just don't couple wealth with neglect, idiocy with affluence.
— Lisa O'Donnell
Affluence, unboundedness, and abundance are our natural states. We need only to restore the memory of what we already know.
— Deepak Chopra
no such affluence of wisdom and knowledge, and truth and holiness, could flow from any other source than Deity,
— Octavius Winslow
It is natural that affluence should be followed by influence.
— Augustus William Hare
Attack and adversity contribute to national cohesion in a way that success and affluence do not
— Jan Dalley
We are not satisfied with peace alone. There has to be prosperity, there has to be affluence, there has to be fulfillment in life, not just peace.
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Things, things, things. Always more things, and success is seen as the abundance of things.
— Francis Schaeffer
He is now rising from affluence to poverty.
— Mark Twain
There's no question that in my lifetime, the contrast between what I called private affluence and public squalor has become very much greater.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
In recent times no problem has been more puzzling to thoughtful people than why, in a troubled world, we make such poor use of our affluence.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
Affluence means influence.
— Jack London
Wisdom in poverty is better than folly in affluence.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
My definition of Fun Game is when everyone wins.
— Kirtida Gautam
The lust for affluence in contemporary society has become psychotic; it has completely lost touch with reality.
— Richard J. Foster
The greatest of all contraceptives is affluence.
— Indira Gandhi
Owning a home is a keystone of wealth - both financial affluence and emotional security.
— Suze Orman
As affluence and urbanization rise in a society, rates of depression and suicide tend to go up rather than down.
— Sebastian Junger
Many a painter has lived in affluence, in high esteem, who lacked the divine spark, and who is utterly forgotten to-day.
— Walter J. Phillips
The unfortunate have claims upon the hearts of those whom God has blessed with affluence ...
— Eliza Parsons
Our affluence has allowed us to move to a place where we tend to make things pleasurable, as opposed to efficient.
— Jesse Schell
Labor is the source of subsistence, capital is the source of affluence. My idea is to make everyone a capitalist, and therefore, financially secure.
— Louis O. Kelso
Government does not cause affluence. Citizens of totalitarian countries have plenty of government and nothing of anything else.
— P. J. O'Rourke
Ease and luxury, such as our affluence brings us today, do not make for maturity; hardship and struggle do,
— Leland Ryken
The rule seems to be that there are no absolutes, that what is rare is prized. Thus, in times of relative affluence, thin models become dominant.
— Charles Jencks
If the only advantage of affluence were the ability to buy yachts, sports cars, and fancy vacations, inequalities
— Michael J. Sandel
True affluence is to not need anything.
— Gary Snyder
People should not be judged by origin, affluence or spoken words, butprimarily by their deeds. — Eraldo Banovac
With many readers, brilliancy of style passes for affluence of thought; they mistake buttercups in the grass for immeasurable gold mines under ground.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Behavior was better when cinemas were opulent.
— George F. Will
We know by now how to photograph poor people. What we don't know is how to photograph affluence - whose other face is poverty.
— Dorothea Lange
Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.
— Ayn Rand
Your world of poverty can be recreated to that of affluence simply by speaking the Prince's language.
— Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Works of Art can only be produc'd in Perfection where the Man is either in Affluence or is Above the Care of it.
— William Blake
Hard-core structural poverty has a counterpart at the apex: hard-core structural affluence.
— Louis O. Kelso
To have affluence is to spread kingdom principles
— Sunday Adelaja
