Quotes about luxury
luxury political recluse
Uncompromising thought is the luxury of the closeted recluse. Woodrow Wilson
luxury accomplish-nothing excess
Excesses accomplish nothing. Disorder immediately defeats itself. Woodrow Wilson
luxury belief mystery
Belief in mysteries, any manner of mysteries, is the only lasting luxury in life. Zilpha Keatley Snyder
luxury poverty rich
Poverty, labor, and calamity are not without their luxuries, which the rich, the indolent, and the fortunate in vain seek for. William Hazlitt
luxury community support
A racial community provides not only a sense of identity, that luxury of looking into another's face and seeing yourself reflected back, but a sense of security and support. Wentworth Miller
luxury affluence hungry
What pleasure can those over-happy persons know, who, from their affluence and luxury, always eat before they are hungry and drink before they are thirsty? Samuel Richardson
luxury people shows
I am not a person who pursues luxury. I am not like those people who, once they have money, compulsively squander it or show it off. Wang Jianlin
luxury empires individual
The necessity of every one paying in his own labor for what he consumes, affords the only legitimate and effectual check to excessive luxury, which has so often ruined individuals, states and empires; and which has now brought almost universal bankruptcy upon us. Josiah Warren
luxury air pay
I find nothing healthful or exalting in the smooth conventions of society. I do not like the close air of saloons. I begin to suspect myself to be a prisoner, though treated with all this courtesy and luxury. I pay a destructive tax in my conformity. Ralph Waldo Emerson
luxury understood
It's a luxury to be understood. Ralph Waldo Emerson
luxury america stuff
It's such a performance to bring stuff into America. It's a great luxury when I am in England. Terence Stamp
luxury mind rising
In a sense, what's happening is that the unconscious mind is a luxury the human species cannot afford at this point in our dilemma, and so the unconscious mind is simply rising into consciousness by being hardwired into this global infrastructure. Terence McKenna
luxury mind-blowing blowing-it
The apocalypse is not something which is coming. The apocalypse has arrived in major portions of the planet and it’s only because we live within a bubble of incredible privilege and social insulation that we still have the luxury of anticipating the apocalypse. Terence McKenna
luxury understanding understood
It is a luxury to be understood. Ralph Waldo Emerson
luxury people dressings
Luxury is about pleasing yourself, not dressing for other people Marc Jacobs
luxury people suffering
As to the rout that is made about people who are ruined by extravagance, it is no matter to the nation that some individuals suffer. When so much general productive exertion is the consequence of luxury, the nation does not care though there are debtors; nay, they would not care though their creditors were there too. Samuel Johnson
luxury people despair
We do not have the luxury of despair right now. There is too much at stake, for too many people. Robert Jensen
luxury democracy firsts
Inflation is bringing us true democracy. For the first time in history, luxuries and necessities are selling at the same price.
luxury play able
The greatest luxury is being able to go to movies and plays now and then in the afternoons. Robert MacNeil
luxury decision doe
The practical revolutionary will understand Goethe's 'conscience is the virtue of observers and not of agents of action'; in action, one does not always enjoy the luxury of a decision that is consistent both with one's individual conscience and the good of mankind. Saul Alinsky
luxury design feelings
Luxury is feeling unrushed. It is designing a life that allows you to do what you want with high leverage, with many options, all while feeling unrushed. Tim Ferriss
luxury feelings stuff
Luxury, to me, is not owning a lot of stuff. Luxury, to me, is feeling unrushed. Tim Ferriss
luxury risk suffering
We must be honest in acknowledging that neither Germany nor the U.S. has the luxury of assuming that we can skate by on half-measures in Afghanistan and Pakistan and not risk suffering the consequences. Susan Rice
luxury leader honor
We all have the luxury of looking out for ourselves. Leaders also have the honor of looking out for others. Simon Sinek
luxury giving chocolate
Oh, no way," Leo said. "We've been sitting in a cave and you get the luxury tent? Somebody give me hypothermia. I want hot chocolate and a parka! Rick Riordan
luxury hair guilt
Fancy that thou deservest to be hangedthou wilt feel it happiness to be only shot: fancy that thou deservest to be hanged ina hair halter, it will be a luxury to die in hemp. Thomas Carlyle
luxury self self-pity
Are you sure self-pity is a luxury you can afford, Jack? Stephen King
luxury gout cases
Luxury and Ostentation usually make me feel antsy, like I'm going to get a case of Gout Stephan Jenkins
luxury islands mirrors
What luxury would I take to a desert island? A mirror. It's true. I'd miss me. Simon Cowell
luxury firsts budgets
Budget the luxuries first. Robert A. Heinlein
luxury surrender articles
We can do without any article of luxury we have never had; but when once obtained, it is not in human natur' to surrender it voluntarily. Thomas Chandler Haliburton
luxury america united-states
Among civilized peoples, especially the very wealthy population of the United States of America, women have become objects of luxury who consume but do not produce. Vilfredo Pareto
luxury trying normal
I don't feel comfortable with luxury, and I try to stay fairly normal. Vince Cable