77 Quotes About Affluence
- Author Erich Fromm
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The only truly affluent are those who do not want more than they have.
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- Author John Kenneth Galbraith
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There's no question that in my lifetime, the contrast between what I called private affluence and public squalor has become very much greater.
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- Author John Kenneth Galbraith
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People of privilege will always risk their complete destruction rather than surrender any material part of their advantage.
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- Author Hubert H. Humphrey
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Unfortunately, our affluent society has also been an effluent society.
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- Author Charles Jencks
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The rule seems to be that there are no absolutes, that what is rare is prized. Thus, in times of relative affluence, thin models become dominant.
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- Author Samuel Johnson
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There are minds which easily sink into submission, that look on grandeur with undistinguishing reverence, and discover no defect where there is elevation of rank and affluence of riches
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- Author Tim Jackson
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Our own relentless search for novelty and social status locks us into an iron cage of consumerism. Affluence has itself betrayed us.
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- Author Ed Kinney
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Affluence plays a big factor today. Lifestyle expectations have risen, and the premium market is becoming very attractive.
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- Author LeRoy Neiman
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'Playboy' made the good life a reality for me and made it the subject matter of my paintings - not affluence and luxury as such, but joie de vivre itself.
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