Luxury Quotes

I don't believe in simply accumulating money, but I have the luxury to say that, because I have enough for all my needs

Despair is the absolute extreme of self-love. It is reached when a person deliberately turns his back on all help from anyone else in order to taste the rotten luxury of knowing himself to be lost

Living in the lap of luxury isn't bad except that you never know when luxury is going to stand up.

I think the idea of mixing luxury and mass-market fashion is very modern, very now - no one wears head-to-toe designer anymore.

Forget luxury; as a great company you have to keep evolving.

One does afford oneself the luxury to come into the studio and all day, every day, spend one's life making aesthetic propositions. What an immense luxury

The luxury of one's own opinion.

The mother of useful arts is necessity; that of the fine arts is luxury. For father the former has intellect; the latter genius, which itself is a kind of luxury.

Republics end through luxury; monarchies through poverty.

Fish is held out to be one of the greatest luxuries of the table and not only necessary, but even indispensable at all dinners where there is any pretence of excellence or fashion.

Luxury possibly may contribute to give bread to the poor; but if there were no luxury, there would be no poor.

Some people think happiness is a luxury, but its a necessity. You need to make space for it in your life.

A handwritten, personal letter has become a genuine modern-day luxury, like a child's pony ride.

We don't often have the luxury of time [in Steve Jobs movie ]to have these conversations where you just literally get to sit around for day and days and analyze every line of dialogue.

Poverty wants some, luxury many, and avarice all things.

Those vices [luxury and neglect of decent manners] are vices of men, not of the times. [Lat., Hominum sunt ista [vitia], non temporum.

From the elitism of luxury to the democracy of beauty.

What is bad about luxury as long as you can afford it?

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?

Socialist democracy is not a luxury but an absolute, essential necessity for overthrowing capitalism and building socialism.

Stupidity is a luxury and you will find time and time and time and again that those who are overwhelmingly on the left are those who can afford to be.

It is a luxury to learn; but the luxury of learning is not to be compared with the luxury of teaching.

War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford.

The old 7 Series, the E38, was an elegant car, an evolution of the classic BMW look. But it wasn't penetrating the luxury market as we desired. It just didn't have the presence to be noticed.

Art is not entertainment. Art is not luxury goods. Art is culture. It is you and me.

When you dance you can enjoy the luxury of being you.

Children need the freedom and time to play. Play is not a luxury; the time spent engaged in it is not time that could be better spent in more formal educational pursuits. Play is a necessity.

Luxury is the income tax of vanity. But it is so pleasant.

Committing to a lifetime of wellness is not a luxury-it's a necessity. You'll never have enough time; you have to make the time.

Give us the luxuries of life, and we will dispense with its necessities.

No, no, I'm sure, My restless spirit never could endure To brood so long upon one luxury, Unless it did, though fearfully, espy A hope beyond the shadow of a dream.

The knowledge of the ancient languages is mainly a luxury.

Staying in luxury hotels still gives me a kick, especially Oulton Hall in Yorkshire. I'd stay in a hotel for the breakfast and room service.

We read on the foreheads of those who are surrounded by a foolish luxury, that fortune sells what she is thought to give.

This country cannot afford the deceptive luxury of waging defensive warfare.

Working out is not a luxury, it's a necessity.

It is dangerous to abandon one's self to the luxury of grief; it deprives one of courage, and even of the wish for recovery.

Class structures are a luxury that we cannot afford.

The Lexus LS 460 was designed to expand on the definition of the full-size luxury sedan as well as the level of innovative technology, especially as it relates to safety.

Existentialism is possible only in a world where God is dead or a luxury, and where Christianity is dead.

If a man have a strong faith he can indulge in the luxury of skepticism.

The love of indulgence is rooted in the depths of a man's heart. His soul would prefer to share the excessive and unrestrained; but his soul cannot love.

He who denies himself much in great matters will readily indulge himself in small things.

Athletics is a luxury.

It's easy to sit in relative luxury and peace and pontificate on the subject of the Third World debts.

All these young millionaires were anarchists, of course: when a man possesses everything it is the supreme luxury for him to deny society: for in that way he can evade his responsibilities

How much that the world calls selfishness is only generosity with narrow walls,--a too exclusive solicitude to maintain a wife in luxury, or make one's children rich.

That was a wonderful period in my life. I mean, I didn't become an artist, but somebody let me do something I loved. What a luxury, to do something you love to do.

First-class travel, provided one hasn't to pay for it oneself, is the most insidiously addictive of life's luxuries.

Poetry is not a luxury.