The best aid to give is intellectual aid, a gift of useful knowledge. A gift of knowledge is infinitely preferable to a… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
Inequality may linger in the world of material things, but great music, great literature, great art and the wonders of science are,… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Perhaps the rebuilding of the body and spirit is the greatest service derivable from our forests, for what worth are material things… — Arthur Carhart Copy Share Image
What I find most injurious to mankind in modern advertising is the constant appeal to material standards and values, the elevating of… — Ann Bridge Copy Share Image
Historically, science and society have gone separate ways, although society has provided the funds for science to grow, and in return, science… — Renato Dulbecco Copy Share Image
“Material things may satisfy your temporal desires, but none can be taken with you when you're gone. Build your hopes on things… — Amaka Imani Nkosazana Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as material covetousness. All covetousness is spiritual. ...Any so-called material thing that you want is merely a… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
It's humbling to know you're blessed. I may not be rich in material things or money, but I'm so wealthy in LOVE,… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
“Projects undreamed of by past generations will absorb our immediate descendants, comforts, activities, amenities, pleasures will crowd upon them, but their hearts… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“The mind has a definite way of clothing one's thoughts in appropriate physical equivalents. Think in terms of poverty and you will… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Having a fair skin nor having an expensive material things doesn't define you beautiful, but on how you carry yourself. Color is… — Fairy_thale Copy Share Image
Devotion gradually progresses to higher levels. . . . One type goes to God and asks Him to remove his suffering. Another… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many men are mere warehouses full of merchandise--the head, the heart, are stuffed with goods. . . . There are apartments in… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
We know that material things don't offer contentment, but we still buy more-more of the props and gadgets our culture tells us… — Susan L. Taylor Copy Share Image
Meaning doesn't lie in things. Meaning lies in us. When we attach value to things that aren't love - the money, the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Successful living does not mean accumulating material things, it means inner peace of mind; it means that gift of being able to… — Albert E Cliffe Copy Share Image
We are recipients of God's choicest blessings. We enjoy an abundance of material things beyond that enjoyed by any other nation in… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“Even if we act to erase material poverty, there is another greater task; it is to confront the poverty of satisfaction –… — Nic Marks Copy Share Image
“I'm a religious man," he said. "I don't believe in a particular God, but even so one can have a faith, something… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
Filled yet Empty. Many who seem to have an abundance of everything are often the least contented & satisfied. Many who dress… — Patricia Mikando Copy Share Image
“The most important sphere of giving, however, is not that of material things, but lies in the specifically human realm. What does… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“Because you are not scared to admit out loud that you're afraid. Or to ask questions... and because you know that your… — Leslie Esdaile Copy Share Image
“We've got a sort of brainwashing going on in our country, Morrie sighed. Do you know how they brainwash people? They repeat… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“It seems to us that there are four great collective sociological assumptions in the modern world. By this we mean not only… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
I am inclined to believe that if there can be a meaningful human right to any material thing, surely it starts with… — Steven Solomon Copy Share Image
Let's remember that our children's spirits are more important than any material things. When we do, self-esteem and love blossoms and grows… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
Thoughts and ideas are not phantoms. They are real things. Although intangible and immaterial, they are factors in bringing about changes in… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Happiness doesn't necessarily lie in material things. You just have to put yourself in a position to be happy. If you can… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
“The poor who commit murder, rape and robbery are not only not starving, they have far more material things than the word… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
“More fortunes in money and in the material things of life have been lost by those who hesitated out of fear than… — H. Spencer Lewis Copy Share Image
Happiness doesn't come from material things. You won't learn till you give them up. Family, friends, and a good attitude. — Zahid Abas Copy Share Image
There are these two kinds of gifts: a gift of material things & a gift of the Dhamma. Of the two, this… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“We seek love in relationships, peace in security, and joy in material things...but these feelings are divine and not dependent on any… — Vivian Amis Copy Share Image
“She was moved to a profound but pleasurable melancholy by the evidence that human life is brief and long survived by the… — Helen Hooven Santmyer Copy Share Image
I have come that they may have life and have it in abundance, says Jesus. This is where true wealth is found,… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“Intellectual freedom depends upon material things. (...) Women have had less intellectual freedom than the sons of Athenian slaves. Women, then, have… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The cause of happiness and the solution to our problems do not lie in knowledge of material things. Happiness and suffering are… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
Infrastructures of power always inhabit the surface of the earth somehow, or the skies above the earth. They're material things, always, and… — Trevor Paglen Copy Share Image
I am thinking, therefore I exist. (...) I was a substance whose whole essence or nature is solely to think, and which… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
Everything I wanted before, I want twice as much now. And that doesn't mean material things; it means to explore more, to… — Jennifer Lopez Copy Share Image
