When I visited Vietnam for Oxfam, the thing that really struck me was how the local farmers had to prepare to evacuate… — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
“Already, in the last few decades, you have realized the utter futility of of encumbering yourselves with superfluous possessions that have no… — Clare Winger Harris Copy Share Image
At the final day, the Savior will not ask about the nature of our callings. He will not inquire about our material… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Nowadays the world is becoming increasingly materialistic, and mankind is reaching toward the very zenith of external progress, driven by an insatiable… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
We can't take our richness of valuable things in this world to heaven, Learn how to share. — Mitch Alapan Copy Share Image
Monarchs, aristocrats, and other powerful and wealthy individuals have usually been happy to have themselves and their possessions and families immortalised in… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
It's one thing to break stuff and damage people's possessions, but when you start aiming at the ideology of America, that's dangerous… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
Physical comforts cannot subdue mental suffering, and if we look closely, we can see that those who have many possessions are not… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Success is not measured in terms of how much material wealth we acquire, but rather of how much closer we are with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I was in college, my parents' house burned down, and took a lot of the possessions I'd grown up with. That's… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I've been slightly obsessed with paper and notebooks. Among my most precious possessions is a small light-blue, breviary-sized volume - four-and-a-half inches… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
In every game, there's three teams out there. There's the two basketball teams and the team of officials. If the two teams… — Tom Heinsohn Copy Share Image
“We preoccupy ourselves with what we had — or what we want to have — at the expense of what we have.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
There were a lot of negatives, of course, but there were positives to living a life unfettered by possessions. It gave us… — Jan Koum Copy Share Image
Minimalism is the intentional promotion of the things we most value and the removal of anything that distracts us from it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Cherish what you have while you still have it, because when you don't have it...that's when you want to have it the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A lot of people are obsessed with their possessions, but that's not right. It's OK to own a lot of things as… — Fabio Lanzoni Copy Share Image
The king, you say, desires to do what is right. My clergy are banished, my possessions are taken from me, the sword… — Thomas Becket Copy Share Image
I grew with it, and I used to go to see the monks, who had no possessions, even more extreme than my… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image