Luke Perry Quotes

Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.

A small appetite makes poverty equivalent to wealth.

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

He is not poor that hath not much, but he that craves much.

At home, growing up, we weren't really poor. We had everything we needed, we just didn't have what we wanted.

By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.

My material life is simple.

The greatest wealth is to live content with little, for there is never want where the mind is satisfied.

Be satisfied with needs instead of wants.

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

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

A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone.

I grew up with very little - so material things have never been that important for me.

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

He is the least in want who is the least covetous.

He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.

Let him who has enough ask for nothing more.

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.

I'm not an extravagant man. The fact that I can have a coffee out whenever I want still makes me feel grateful.

I really don't require a whole lot in life.

Real freedom is having nothing. I was freer when I didn't have a cent.

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

I prefer to stay poor.

You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.