The more they lack material things, the more they indulge themselves when they can, but the less is their satisfaction with this… — Sophie Scholl Copy Share Image
In this world it is possible to achieve great material wealth, to live an opulent life. But a life built upon those… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
It is an assumption brought forth countless of times in various contexts that the world would be better, drifting slower towards the… — Pentti Linkola Copy Share Image
To go from the vision that we would all be free to express ourselves creatively because our material needs were being met,… — Astra Taylor Copy Share Image
For me it is the direct contact of artist to material which is original, and it is the earth and his contact… — Isamu Noguchi Copy Share Image
Each man must take the material that he finds at hand, see that in it there are the big truths of life,… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
When people say ceramics is therapeutic and seductive, I think it's really about the wheel. Nothing I've done has that feeling; I… — Francesca DiMattio Copy Share Image
Real science exists, then, only from the moment when a phenomenon is accurately defined as to its nature and rigorously determined in… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
When doing a revival, you have a lot of people asking you questions about someone who played it before, and to me… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
The material comes from whenever you realize that you and someone else have something in common. So any conversation you've had more… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
The cloning procedure is similar to IVF. The only difference is that the DNA of sperm and egg would be replaced by… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
Anger is a handy term and words are tricky, as we know. What one man perceives as anger, another person - in… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
It is even more so when it comes to Iraq, which is a large Arab country with scientific, material, and human resources… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Most Muslim women know it is fear and curiosity that cause people to stare. They know it is ignorance and stereotypes that… — Randa Abdel-Fattah Copy Share Image
I've noticed over the past years of my writerly life that women writers in particular are discouraged in cleverly disguised forms from… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
For me, architecture is an art the same as painting is an art or sculpture is an art. Yet, architecture moves a… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
The price which society pays for the law of competition, like the price it pays for cheap comforts and luxuries, is great;… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
Give up the idea that by ruling over others you can do any good to them. But you can do just as… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I use improvisation as a writing tool to help produce material that goes into a script, but a well-crafted script shouldn't sound… — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
The music is the imperative. It has the upper hand. I think all music, even though it's an abstraction, does motivate a… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
Labour is the source of all wealth, the political economists assert. And it really is the source -- next to nature, which… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
Mining asteroids is a well-oiled trope of science-fiction. But someday, actually doing it will make economic sense. Many of the essential metals… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
If the experimental physicist has already done a great deal of work in this field, nevertheless the theoretical physicist has still hardly… — Johannes Stark Copy Share Image
I really enjoy the darker side of things. It's the type of work that I like to watch. I know some actors… — Tobias Menzies Copy Share Image
To one who habitually endeavors to contemplate the true state of things, the political state can hardly be said to have any… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The edifice of science not only requires material, but also a plan. Without the material, the plan alone is but a castle… — Dmitri Mendeleev Copy Share Image
"Pursuit of happiness" implies that we're running after happiness and happiness is running away from us. It also implies that happiness is… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
I have always believed that the material world is governed by nonmaterial sources, so that in that sense 'English Music' is an… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
Giving a reader a sex scene that is only half right is like giving her half a kitten. It is not half… — Sandra Newman Copy Share Image
Nuclear proliferation is on the rise. Equipment, material and training were once largely inaccessible. Today, however, there is a sophisticated worldwide network… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
Art leads to a more profound concept of life, because art itself is a profound expression of feeling. The artist is born,… — Hans Hofmann Copy Share Image
You need boundaries... Even in our material creations, boundaries mark the most beautiful of places, between the ocean and the shore, between… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A lot of the early songs I wrote were about the experience of going to London and meeting rent boys and transvestites… — Marc Almond Copy Share Image
I remember the good evenings I have fished, even the ones that realised material hopes not by the fish that came to… — Roderick Haig-Brown Copy Share Image
To feel the meaning of what one is doing, and to rejoice in that meaning; to unite in one concurrent fact the… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I wonder whether any other generation has seen such astounding revolutions of data and values as those through which we have lived.… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I don't believe in the art-for-art's-sake philosophy. With the raw material before me and the gifts within me, I did my best… — Uwem Akpan Copy Share Image
My persona is most importantly just to communicate the material in a way that is most funny and meaningful in the moment.… — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
It was still the custom of the countryside to build with local materials produced as close to the selected site as possible,… — Flora Thompson Copy Share Image
What the philosophers once knew as life has become the sphere of private existence and now of mere consumption, dragged along as… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image