Material Possessions Quotes

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In a very real way, the poor are our teachers. They show us that peopleâ€™s value is not measured by their possessions or how much… — Pope Francis
In sports teams, apart from talk of sporting prowess and the imparting of inspirational thought, an extraordinary amount of time is spent discussing, and flaunting,… — Harsha Bhogle
Not just personal unhappiness but all strife in life, including war, is the result of an over-emphasis on temporary things; money, power and material possession — Robert S. Jepson, Jr.
These Souls with great Material Possessions were allowed this because of Past Good Works in their Previous Life, but now feel there is no need… — Mary Todd Lincoln
The thing that I've always been slightly frustrated with, was that the idea of a CD is kind of confined to a material possession that… — Yo-Yo Ma
The world would have you believe that you are of worth only if you have money, a certain physical appearance, stylish clothes, or social position.… — Elaine L. Jack
It ain't what you're driving or the clothes that you wear, material possessions won't matter up there. And someday in heaven, when the angels all… — Garth Brooks
If the item of stolen property had been anything other than a book, it would have been confiscated. But a book is differentâ€”it is not… — Neal Stephenson
Our greatest illusion is reliance upon the security and permanence of material possessions. We must search for some other coin. — John Cudahy
We hide in relationships. We hide in material possessions. We hide in ambitions, secret desires, hates, frustrations, jealousy, self-ptiy, in our insecurity - and more… — Frederick Lenz
But as an adult working in the fashion industry, I struggle with materialism. And I'm one of the least materialistic people that exist, because material… — Tom Ford
Men are not great or small because of their material possessions. They are great or small because of what they are. — James Cash Penney
I was one of those people who put too much emphasis on work and career and material possessions, and it took its toll on all… — Tony Shalhoub
Material possessions, winning scores, and great reputations are meaningless in the eyes of the Lord, because He knows what we really are and that is… — John Wooden
Reject the basic assumptions of civilization, especially the importance of material possessions. — Chuck Palahniuk
So what is the difference between someone who willfully indulges in sexual pleasures while ignoring the Bible on moral purity and someone who willfully indulges… — David Platt
Fear arises through identification with form, whether it be a material possession, a physical body, a social role, a self-image, a thought, or an emotion.… — Eckhart Tolle
Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible - it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to… — Barbara De Angelis
None of those material possessions do anything to make your life any better.... I know a lot of people who have a lot of everything,… — Lenny Kravitz
At the final day, the Savior will not ask about the nature of our callings. He will not inquire about our material possessions or fame.… — Joseph B. Wirthlin

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