“Melancholy in a capitalist, like the appearance of a comet, presages some misfortune to the world.” — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“The one single use of things which we call our own is that they might be his who hath need of them.” — Thomas Hughes Copy Share Image
“In a materialistic society, there’s no such a thing as a ‘romantic’ broke man.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The great question of our time is, 'Will we be motivated by materialistic philosophy or by spiritual power?' — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
“The problem in today's world is that, People are used and Things are loved…” — Amit Abraham Copy Share Image
“Nothing humbles a rich man better than a poor man that isn’t willing to do ‘anything’ for money.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Charity is great, but the moment you say it is all, you run the risk of running into materialism. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“James Bond: a paid assassin of plutocratic cartels, a womanizer, a dipsomaniac, a speed demon, a materialist.” — O Anna Niemus Copy Share Image
Science investigates, religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power, religion gives man wisdom which is control. Science deals mainly with… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I question whether I want to be integrated into America as it stands now, with its complacency and materialism, its soullessness. — Paule Marshall Copy Share Image
You're a materialist, like all ignorant people. But your materialism doesn't make materialism true. Don't you know that? In the final summing… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
“Why does a steward steal? He steals because he's not sure he'll always remain with his master and wants to make his… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“An idea? An idea won't get you nothing but another idea. You need money, cash, to make anything happen in this doggone… — Nathan McCall Copy Share Image
“Objectivity is a subjective fantasy implanted in us by an external will seeking to curtail our creativity by limiting our minds to… — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
People are realizing that what seemed important to them in their lives-materialism and consumerism-doesn't work at all to make a happy heart.… — Sylvia Boorstein Copy Share Image
Please, no matter how we advance technologically , please don't abandon the book. There is nothing in our material world more beautiful… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
“The problem, however, is that I have yet to meet anyone, materialist or otherwise, who was able to dispense with value judgements.… — Luc Ferry Copy Share Image
Now, science cannot completely exclude the possibility of supernatural explanation. It is possible though very unlikely that our whole world is controlled… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
“A pre-recorded message, timed to go off just as the crowd was reaching a fever pitch. A way to get them to… — Joshua Krook Copy Share Image
“the growing materialism of our societies. This materialism informs political discourse at every level, making wealth and its distribution the only issue… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
If we understand our own times, we will know that we should affirm the reality of God by challenging the domination of… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
“It was a night of early spring, The winter-sleep was scarcely broken; Around us shadows and the wind Listened for what was… — Sara Teasdale Copy Share Image
“Carlyle's genius was many-sided. He touched and ennobled the national life at all points. He lifted a whole generation of young men… — Hector Carsewell Macpherson Copy Share Image
People have had to make up for their spiritual impoverishment by accumulating material things. When spiritual blessings come, material blessings seem unimportant.… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
“We need to make some dramatic, concrete moves to escape the materialism that seeps into our minds via diabolically clever and incessant… — Ronald J. Sider Copy Share Image
“The main defect of all hitherto-existing materialism — that of Feuerbach included — is that the Object [der Gegenstand], actuality, sensuousness, are… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“Renouncing false beliefs will not usher in the millennium. Few things about the strategy of contemporary apologists are more repellent than their… — Walter Kaufmann Copy Share Image
“The great point in Christianity is the search for an independent content for spiritual life which, according to the insights of its… — Allama Iqbal Copy Share Image
“The problem with people today, is, they have religions but they have no spirituality. They go to church but they cannot even… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
As thinkers, mankind has ever divided into two sects, Materialists and Idealists; the first class founding on experience, the second on consciousness;… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“The mystery of this courage of Bauer’s is Hegel’s Phenomenology. As Hegel here puts self-consciousness in the place of man, the most… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“If I were a member of the class that rules, I would post men in all the neighborhoods of the nation, not… — Richard Wright Copy Share Image
“Those who say that money can’t buy one love make it sound as if love can buy one money.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“The vast majority of people cannot possess something they value without being possessed by it.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Materialism doesn't make you superior to others, it makes you look like money defines you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It seems to me that philosophers should be more relaxed about whether or not some form of materialism is true. — Tyler Burge Copy Share Image
“To most women, size does count, but—if the man is rich, powerful, or famous—it does not matter.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Dualism makes the problem insoluble; materialism denies the existence of any phenomenon to study, and hence of any problem. — John Searle Copy Share Image
“Advertising has us chasing cars and clothes, working jobs we hate so we can buy shit we don't need.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image