Quotes about Abundance
I see one-third of a nation ill housed, ill clad, ill nourished...the test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those that have too little
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
If we let the Lion of Judah run loose as Lord of our lives, He will not want us to be poor, broken or sad. Yet He may allow it, knowing that in these conditions we are more likely to let Him make us rich, whole and happy.
- Brennan Manning
Grace abounded more because I could find it in the darkness as much as in the light.
- Brennan Manning
The thought that my dear Heavenly Father is always near, giving me abundantly of all those things, which truly enrich life and make it sweet and beautiful, makes every deprivation seem of little moment compared with the countless blessings I enjoy.
- Helen Keller
The mystery of ministry is that we have been chosen to make our own limited and very conditional love the gateway for the unlimited and unconditional love of GOD...people who are so deeply in love with JESUS that they are ready to follow HIM wherever HE guides them, always trusting that, with HIM, they will find life and find it abundantly.
- Henri Nouwen
When we keep claiming the light, we will find ourselves becoming more and more radiant. What fascinates me so much is that every time we decide to be grateful it will be easier to see new things to be grateful for. Gratitude begets gratitude, just as love begets love.
- Henri Nouwen
You are the heir to the Kingdom. Prosperity is your birth right and you hold the key to more abundance in every area of your life then you can possibly imagine.
- Henri Nouwen
That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
- Henry David Thoreau
I make myself rich by making my wants few.
- Henry David Thoreau
Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.
- Henry David Thoreau
O how I laugh when I think of my vague indefinite riches. No run on my bank can drain it, for my wealth is not possession but enjoyment.
- Henry David Thoreau
for I was rich, if not in money, in sunny hours and summer days, and spent them lavishly;
- Henry David Thoreau