His Material Quotes
17 quotes by 16 authors
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Man should not consider his material possession his own, but as common to all, so as to share them without hesitation when others are in…
— Thomas Aquinas
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The business of the artist is not to escape from his material medium or bully it, but to serve it; but to serve it, he…
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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Of all the animal creations of God, main is the only animal who has been created in order that he may know his Maker. Man's…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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People forgot that industry is not an end in itself, but should be only a means to insure to man his material subsistence and to…
— Rudolf Rocker
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Look at Christ, my dear friend: His life was divine through and through, full of self-denial, and He did everything for mankind, finding His satisfaction…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Practically all great artists accept the influence of others. But... the artist with vision sees his material, chooses, changes, and by integrating what he has…
— Romare Bearden
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The reality of man is his thought, not his material body. The thought force and the animal force are partners. Although man is part of…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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If the egalitarian wishes to realise his ideal, given the unpromising nature of his material, he might consider rendering all persons equally dead, for perhaps…
— D. Michael Quinn
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Shakespeare doesn't belong to the past. If his material is valid, it is valid now. It's like coal. The only meaningfulness of a piece of…
— Peter Brook
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The man at the top of the intellectual pyramid contributes the most to all those below him, but gets nothing except his material payment, receiving…
— Ayn Rand
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Like the weaver, the writer works on the wrong side of his material. He has only to do with the language, and it is thus…
— Maurice Merleau-Ponty
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You have to get beyond your own precious inner experiences. The actor cannot afford to look only to his own life for all his material…
— Stella Adler
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There is peace more destructive of the manhood of living man than war is destructive of his material body.
— Douglas William Jerrold
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Zest. Gusto. How rarely one hears these words used. How rarely do we see people living, or for that matter, creating, by them. Yet if…
— Ray Bradbury
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On the theft of his material by Denis Leary: "I have a scoop for you. I stole his act. I camouflaged it with punchlines, and…
— Bill Hicks
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The historian ought to be the humblest of men; he is faced a dozen times a day with the evidence of his own ignorance; he…
— C. V. Wedgwood
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The actor cannot afford to look only to his own life for all his material nor pull strictly from his own experience to find his…
— Stella Adler
Who Wrote These His Material Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 17 His Material Quotes as follows: