Quotes by Luxury What are riches - grandeur - health itself, to the luxury of a pure conscience, the health of the soul; - and what the sufferings of poverty, disappointment, despair - to the anguish of an afflicted one! Ann Radcliffe luxury disappointment integrity I'm like the most expensive, exotic item on a gourmet menu. People can wonder about the sensuous delights of the dish, but they can't afford such an expensive luxury Anna Kournikova gourmet luxury people If you saw me with my clothes off you'd see that my body is in great shape and ready to take on the world.... I could snap my fingers and have any man I wanted, but I have too much respect for myself for that.... People can look then wonder about the taste and the sensuous delights of the dish, but when it comes down to it they simply can't afford such an expensive luxury. Anna Kournikova luxury clothes men I don't have the luxury of making clothes just to make an effect. It can't be something totally frivolous, because my distributors have to have a successful season, too. Anna Sui luxury clothes successful [The democratization of luxury] means more people are going to get better fashion. And the more people who can have fashion, the better. Anna Wintour luxury fashion mean To me, the nicest luxury would be to have a room where I could keep all my books in one place - and have space for more. Annabelle Selldorf luxury space book Prison life taught him how little one can get along with, and what extraordinary spiritual freedom and peace such simplification can bring. I remember again, ironically, that today more of us in the world have the luxury of choice between simplicity and complication of life. And for the most part, we, who could choose simplicity, choose complication. War, prison, survival periods, enforce a form of simplicity on us. The monk and the nun choose it of their own free will. But if one accidentally finds it, as I have for a few days, one finds also the serenity it brings. Anne Morrow Lindbergh luxury spiritual war What one generation sees as a luxury, the next sees as a necessity. Anthony Crosland luxury next generations A high proportion of the population enjoys many of the 'luxuries' which until recently were considered the prerogative of the rich; and the ordinary worker lives at what even two decades ago would have been considered in Britain a middle-class standard of life. Anthony Crosland luxury class two I like movies. Movies have afforded me a modicum of luxuries. The thing about the movies is, if you're bad in a movie, you're bad forever. Anthony Mackie luxury ifs forever Love is like any other luxury. You have no right to it unless you can afford it. Anthony Trollope luxury literature love But then the pastors and men of God can only be human,--cannot altogether be men of God; and so they have oppressed us, and burned us, and tortured us, and hence come to love palaces, and fine linen, and purple, and, alas, sometimes, mere luxury and idleness. Anthony Trollope purple luxury men It is hard to rescue a man from the slough of luxury and idleness combined. If anything can do it, it is a cradle filled annually. Anthony Trollope cradle luxury men Rather than being a luxury, emotions are a very intelligent way of driving an organism toward certain outcomes. Antonio Damasio luxury outcomes intelligent The luxuries of civilization satisfy only those wants which they themselves create. Apsley Cherry-Garrard luxury want civilization I was accorded the opportunity to learn by failing - albeit at the cost of a few honourable teachers' sanity - and now I realise what a rare and incredible luxury that is. Arabella Weir luxury opportunity teacher Having plenty of living space has to be the greatest luxury in a city, and I guess in some sense Bombay is the antithesis of what living in Canada must be. Aravind Adiga luxury space cities Greatness of spirit is to bear finely both good fourtune and bad, honor and disgrace, and not to think highly of luxury or attention or power or victories in contests, and to possess a certain depth and magnitude of spirit. Aristotle luxury greatness thinking I can't afford the luxury of music while I'm flying an airplane. I have to pay attention to what I'm doing. Arnold Palmer luxury airplane flying We settled this continent without art. So it was easy for us to treat it as an imported luxury, not a necessity. Arthur Erickson luxury easy art «1234567891011»
