“Adversity hath slain her thousand, but prosperity her ten thousand.” — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
“Your shyness alone will bring you more emotional and material losses than all of your other negative attributes.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“One day incentives may catch up with inflation, but it will never catch up with our aspirations.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“All religions are man-made; God has not yet revealed himself beyond doubt to anybody.” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“Melancholy in a capitalist, like the appearance of a comet, presages some misfortune to the world.” — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
Materialism is toxic to happiness, and we are losing our connection to the natural world. — James Gustave Speth Copy Share Image
“La vida ahora me enseño que el amor por las cosas, como todo amor no correspondido, a la larga se paga” — Adolfo Bioy Casares Copy Share Image
Contemporary science is based on the philosophy of materialism, which claims that all reality is material or physical. — Rupert Sheldrake Copy Share Image
I think that the secular work environment in general is a place that's challenging for Christians to thrive in without getting caught… — Scott Derrickson Copy Share Image
Because a human is a someone and not a something, the source of human life must also be a Someone - not… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
It is not materialism that is the chief curse of the world, as pastors teach, but idealism. Men get into trouble by… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“Those who think of their house as only a ‘machine to live in’ should judge their point of view by that Neolithic… — Ananda Coomaraswamy Copy Share Image
Man stands in materialism; you and I are materialists. Our talking about God and Spirit is good; but it is simply the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“My children know nothing of Christmas. They have so little, and want so little, it makes me feel guilty for the mindless… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
“We're all to driven by materialism. Obsessed with success. With money. With trying to impress people who'll never be impressed.” — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
The chief difficulty which prevents men of science from believing in divine as well as in nature Spirits is their materialism. — Anonymous 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
“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
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
When a person's primary objective is to maximize material pleasures while minimizing discomforts, then life becomes a constant process of "pushing" (trying… — Duane Elgin Copy Share Image
But as an adult working in the fashion industry, I struggle with materialism. And I'm one of the least materialistic people that… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
“Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work and driving through traffic in a car that you are still… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Countries like ours are full of people who have all of the material comforts they desire, yet lead lives of quiet (and… — Bernard Levin Copy Share Image
The Whites have carried to these (colonial) people the worst that they could carry: the plagues of the world: materialism, fanaticism, alcoholism,… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“It’s been said that love is all there is; that a lack of love causes people to do evil things. I can… — novelist J. Conrad Guest Copy Share Image
The hope for the twentieth century rests on recognition that war and depression are man-made, and needless. They can be avoided in… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
“In the West, the great problem that was created for Christianity from the 17th century onward and even earlier during the Renaissance… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
“Science and religion both make claims about the fundamental workings of the universe. Although these claims are not a priori incompatible (we… — Sean Carroll Copy Share Image
Our world, so we see and hear on all sides, is drowning in materialism, commercialism, consumerism. But the problem is not really… — Jacob Needleman Copy Share Image
“In the social production which men carry on they enter into definite relations that are indispensable and independent of their will; these… — Karl Marx 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
Man stands in materialism; you and I are materialists. Our talking about God and Spirit is good; but it is simply the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
