Material Object Quotes
- Human beings have the capacity to learn to want almost any conceivable material object. Given, then, the emergence of a modern industrial culture capable of… — Jules Henry
- The defect of power in the existing confederacy, to regulate the commerce between its several members is in the number of those which have been… — James Madison
- There is no desire that anyone holds for any other reason than that they believe they will feel better in the achievement of it. Whether… — Esther Hicks
- Here, then, is the point at which I see the new mission of the librarian rise up incomparably higher than all those preceding. Up until… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
- The purpose of Sabbath is not simply to rejuvenate yourself in order to do more production, nor is it the pursuit of pleasure. The purpose… — Timothy Keller
- And so it is with our own past. It is a labour in vain to attempt to recapture it: all the efforts of our intellect… — Marcel Proust
- The ability to choose how you want to live, and how you want to be treated are the two things that will give you more… — Hussein Nishah