Material Progress Quotes

11 quotes by 9 authors

The dilemma of our age is the combination of unprecedented material progress and systematic spiritual decline. The decline in public and private morality can be… — King Hussein I
Hinduism has made marvelous discoveries in things of religion, of the spirit, of the soul. We have no eye for these great and fine discoveries.… — Mahatma Gandhi
I never travel across this great nation without experiencing a feeling of gratitude and thanksgiving for all that we have and are. As I see… — Ezra Taft Benson
Material progress and a higher standard of living bring us greater comfort and health, but do not lead to a transformation of the mind, which… — Dalai Lama
Material objects give rise to physical happiness, while spiritual development gives rise to mental happiness. Since we experience both physical and mental happiness, we need… — Dalai Lama
In this century we have made remarkable material progress, but basically we are the same as we were thousands of years ago. Our spiritual needs… — Dalai Lama
The presence of a body of well-instructed men, who have not to labor for their daily bread, is important to a degree which cannot be… — Charles Darwin
The object of government is the welfare of the people. The material progress and prosperity of a nation are desirable chiefly so far as they… — Theodore Roosevelt
We are being made aware that the organization of society on the principle of private profit, as well as public destruction, is leading both to… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
...Individualistic material progress and the desire to gain prestige by coming out on top have taken over from the sense of fellowship, compassion and community.… — Jean Vanier
America's leadership and prestige depend, not merely upon our unmatched material progress, riches and military strength, but on how we use our power in the… — Dwight D. Eisenhower

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