Material Quotes

2445 quotes by 1836 authors

Material Girl is about having your own personal style, and my personal style reflects the brand's aesthetic. — Georgia May Jagger
I also visited several healing meetings... and became angry with what appeared to be the manipulation of people for the material gains of the faith… — John Wimber
This human need for mysticism â€“ surrender to an unknown truth, union â€“ stands at the helm of all romantic feeling. It is, in essence,… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke
The greatest Marxist writer of the twentieth century, paradoxically, is also one of the greatest examples of the independence of the human spirit from its… — James Joll
Turn your churches into halls of science, and devote your leisure day to the study of your own bodies, the analysis of your own minds,… — Frances Wright
What can be more discouraging to a man than to doubt if his soul be material, like a stone or a reptile, and subject to… — Jean de la Bruyere
White and shining virgin of all human virtues, ark of the covenant between earth and heaven, tender and strong companion partaking of the lion and… — Honore de Balzac
The more imagination the reader has ... the more he will do for himself. He will, at a mere hint from the author, flood wretched… — C.S. Lewis
Machiavelli, however, took his bearings from people as they are. He defined the political project as making the best of this flawed material. He knew… — George Will
Now, to a single-minded man, who is either brave enough or reckless enough to surrender himself wholly to one idea, and look neither right nor… — James Anthony Froude
A young man who had been troubling society with impalpable doctrines of a new civilization which he called "the Kingdom of Heaven" had been put… — George William Russell
Light, whether it be material or moral, is the best reformer; for it prevents those disorders which other remedies sometimes cure, but sometimes confirm. — Charles Caleb Colton
Antithesis may be the blossom of wit, but it will never arrive at maturity unless sound sense be the trunk and truth the root. CHARLES… — Charles Caleb Colton
Material civilization, nay, even luxury, is necessary to create work for the poor. Bread! Bread! I do not believe in a God who cannot give… — Bill Vaughan
I have nothing but gratitude for the people who made the film. It was a most unusual experience. I'm no judge, and the only film… — Harper Lee
The director works as an interpretive artist, but he's still an artist, so you also have to give him room to create and to put… — August Wilson
I made my career off posing in swimsuits and doing all the swimsuit issues and posters, but I will tell you that that little bit… — Cindy Margolis
The larger a star the shorter its life, but all the more fascinating its death. As it collapses within itâ€™s body, the infalling material can… — Kelly Easton
When there are no conflicts In you, between material wealth and spiritual life, you have found yourself. — Ruben Papian
When we try to imagine what God is like we must of necessity use that-which-is-not- God as the raw material for our minds to work… — Aiden Wilson Tozer

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