Material Quotes
2445 quotes by 1849 authors
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The first time I tried organic wheat bread, I thought I was chewing on roofing material
— Robin Williams
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There can be no true disarmament without peace, and there can be no real peace without very material disarmament.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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The psyche is highly flammable material. So we are always wrapping things in asbestos, keeping our images and fantasies at arm's length because they are…
— James Hillman
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The longer I am in this work, the more I realize that intellectual struggles are merely the hazardous waste of life, blocking the heart from…
— Ravi Zacharias
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The body is solid material wrapped around the breath
— Ida Rolf
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Our society values alert, problem-solving consciousness, and it devalues all other states of consciousness. Any kind of consciousness that is not related to the production…
— Graham Hancock
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Although, of course, my definition of evil is not everybody else's. Evil is being involved in the glamour and charm of material existence, glamour in…
— Kenneth Anger
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My biography of Jesus is probably the first popular biography that does not use the New Testament as its primary source material.
— Reza Aslan
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It is even more so when it comes to Iraq, which is a large Arab country with scientific, material, and human resources and is able…
— Bashar al-Assad
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By listening to his language of his locality the poet begins to learn his craft. It is his function to lift, by use of imagination…
— William Carlos Williams
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Leaking of classified material is a concern.
— Robert Mueller
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You have only to play at Little Wars three or four times to realize just what a blundering thing Great War must be. Great War…
— H.G. Wells
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You may be poor yourselves in material ways, but you have an abundance of gifts to offer when you offer Christ and the community of…
— Pope Francis
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There is no worse material poverty than one that does not allow for earning one’s bread and deprives one of the dignity of work. Youth…
— Pope Francis
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I never have a problem with finding material. I wait for it to turn up, and it always turns up. It’s dealing with the material…
— Alice Munro
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Material existence is entirely founded on a phantom realm of mind, whose nature and geography are unexplored.
— Alan Moore
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Labour is the source of all wealth, the political economists assert. And it really is the source -- next to nature, which supplies it with…
— Friedrich Engels
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The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention. It is the most important product of his creative brain. Its ultimate purpose is the…
— Nikola Tesla
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There are very important and practical issues raised by following this alternative route which says, lets look to material conditions, to the systems of production,…
— Marvin Harris
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My riches are my family and my foster children. I try to store any material wealth in my hand, not my heart, so that I…
— S. Truett Cathy
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