Showing posts with label wealth. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wealth. Show all posts

Sunday, 3 December 2023

Quotes: Jim Carrey

"I challenge anybody in their darkest moment to write what they are grateful for – even stupid things like green grass or a friendly conversation with somebody on the elevator. You start to realize how rich you are." 

–– Jim Carrey (b. 1962), Canadian-American actor and comedian 

Source: USA Today

Wednesday, 29 November 2023

Quotes: Tom Waits

"We are buried underneath the weight of information, which is being confused with knowledge; quantity is being confused with abundance and wealth with happiness." 

–– Tom Waits (b. 1949), American musician, composer, singer-songwriter, actor 

Source: Tom Waits. True Confessions. 2008.

Friday, 15 September 2023

Quotes: Henry David Thoreau

"People are rich in proportion to the number of things they can afford to let alone."

–– Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862), American essayist, philosopher, and poet  

via: Art Alternatives Knapsack Sketchbook 2019 i, 2019, p. 13.