“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
Materialism doesn't make you superior to others, it makes you look like money defines you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The vast majority of people cannot possess something they value without being possessed by it.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana 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
“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
Dualism makes the problem insoluble; materialism denies the existence of any phenomenon to study, and hence of any problem. — John Searle Copy Share Image
“If we opt, over and over, to surrender our valuable energy and time to people and things that hold no real value… — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
“A man's Self is the sum total of all that he can call his, not only his body and his psychic powers,… — William James Copy Share Image
“We are being called upon to act against a prevailing culture, to undermine our own entrenched tendency to accumulate and to consume,… — Lyanda Lynn Haupt Copy Share Image
Philosophers have argued for centuries about how many angels can dance on the head of a pin, but materialists have known all… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
All men need something to poetize and idealize their life a little-something which they value for more than its use, and which… — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
'Material' is meant to be a fun, lighthearted song about the tiny bit of materialism that's in all of us. The message… — Yuna Copy Share Image
With cheese being the only piece to look for our mind's peace, how can the lease of our homemade,self-created problems' cease?~Anuj Somany — Anuj Somany Copy Share Image
Our life on earth is, and ought to be, material and carnal. But we have not yet learned to manage our materialism… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
“...if I try to make only enough money for my family' immediate needs, it may violate Scripture. ...Even though earning just enough… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
We wanted to more richly experience why we were alive, not just make a better life, and so people went in search… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
If European symbols and traditions have grown tired, perfunctory and oppressively banal in Australia, or been drained of spirit and meaning by… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
“The current “thrust” of materialism is to escape the earth’s orbit, to flee the knowledge and the problems of our messy, bloody,… — Monica Sjöö Copy Share Image
My wish simply is to live my life as fully as I can. In both our work and our leisure, I think,… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
There is no easy way to create a world where men and women can live together... But if such a world is… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“I was lucky to live in New York when it was dangerous and edgy and cheap enough to play host to young,… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
“Wasn't modernism's greatest coup to destroy the notion of progression? And yet it still comes back in history books, in dialectical materialism,… — Chris Kraus Copy Share Image
“One criticism of Freud still sometimes heard on the political Left is that his thinking is individualist — that he substitutes ‘private’… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
“Joy of Conscience (The Sonnet) Conscience brings joy, Conscience brings relief. It's a different kind of joy, sanctified by bouts of grief.… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“I believe that secularism is not the enemy of spirituality. Our spirits are in fact secular and free. But the enemy of… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
Men are tending to materialism. Houses, lands, and worldly goods attract their attention, and as a mirage lure them on to death.… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
Zionism is only around 100 years old. It is the transformation from religion to nationalism, to materialism created by non-religious Jews who… — Yisroel Dovid Weiss Copy Share Image
While I've always been critical about this peddling of spiritual materialism, it wasn't until I went to Nepal that I came face-to-face… — Alexander Weinstein Copy Share Image
The rejection of all abstract formalism. Materialism reminds every science of its real source: the world men transform. No science can, whether… — Louis Althusser Copy Share Image
''The Government tell us to lift, okay then if that is the case is there 23 million jobs in Australia minus those… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image