Luxury Quotes

The ultimate of being successful is the luxury of giving yourself the time to do what you want to do

Leontyne Price

Utility is when you have one telephone, luxury is when you have two, opulence is when you have three - and paradise is when you have none

Doug Larson

No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies

Dean Acheson

When I'm living in the world of luxury and celebrity, which is where I found myself for a large part of my life, it's a walk-on part. Not a vital necessity, like it is for so many people. I enjoy it but I can see right through it!

Agnetha Faltskog

Blest hour! It was a luxury--to be!

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Like sending them ruffles, when wanting a shirt.

William Shakespeare

On the soft bed of luxury most kingdoms have expired.

Edward Young

The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury.

Charlie Chaplin

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.

George Eliot

Every luxury must be paid for, and everything is a luxury, starting with being in the world.

Cesare Pavese

The greatest luxury of riches is, that they enable you to escape so much good advice.

Arthur Helps

Most of the luxuries, and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind.

Henry David Thoreau

Possessions, outward success, publicity, luxury--to me these have always been contemptible. I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for every one, best for both the body and the mind.

Albert Einstein

All conservatives are such from personal defects. They have been effeminated by position or nature, born halt and blind, through LUXURY of their parents, and can only, like invalids, act on the defensive.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Anger is an expensive LUXURY in which only men of a certain income can indulge

St. Gregory The Great