Mya Quotes

I drive one car. I own one house. That's enough for me.

I'm not that lazy, but I don't need that much money. I lead a fairly simple life.

My material life is simple.

A small appetite makes poverty equivalent to wealth.

The greatest wealth is to live content with little.

Don't run after shows and money.

I'm not a material guy, so I don't need to surround myself with wealth.

I don't need to amass a ton of wealth for myself.

I just want to be self-sustainable so that I can continue to just do what I like to do and not make a million dollars. Nobody needs a million dollars.

Security depends not so much upon how much you have, as upon how much you can do without.

I don't live lavishly, so it's not like I have 20 assistants and travel privately and shop every day.

Live and think like a poor man and you'll always be OK.

I don't need a lot of money. Simplicity is the answer for me.

I am not a multimillionaire. I don't own a yacht or a Ferrari. I live in a 60-square- metre flat. My needs are simple.

What would I do with money? I have enough for my needs. I don't want any more. If I had a lot, I would have to care for it, worry about it.

I never wanted to take a job because I needed money, and I never have.

Independence I have long considered as the grand blessing of life, the basis of every virtue; and independence I will ever secure by contracting my wants, though I were to live on a barren heath.

It is not the greatness of a man's means that makes him independent, so much as the smallness of his wants.

He chose to be rich by making his wants few, and supplying them himself.

Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's self?

How much does one person need to live? I've never needed or wanted that much.

I'm not a big consumer at all. I'm very happy with enough.

I wasn't afraid of being poor. I didn't want to live in a big house. I'm the perfect size for poetry. I can move around.

I'm happy without money.

There are two ways of being happy: We must either diminish our wants or augment our means - either may do - the result is the same and it is for each man to decide for himself and to do that which happens to be easier.