Material Things Quotes

148 quotes by 134 authors

In my travels I have found that those who keep Heaven in view remain serene and cheerful in the darkest day. If the glories of… — Billy Graham
There are these two kinds of gifts: a gift of material things & a gift of the Dhamma. Of the two, this is supreme: a… — Gautama Buddha
We are recipients of God's choicest blessings. We enjoy an abundance of material things beyond that enjoyed by any other nation in the history of… — Ezra Taft Benson
The greatest victory in life is to rise above the material things that we once valued most — Muhammad Ali
I am not bound by material things. It's being successful that drives me forward. I love success. I don't wake up in the morning thinking… — Kevin Pietersen
I am a musician. My passion for music has obliterated everything in its path for my entire life. Whenever there was a choice between music… — Barry Manilow
Ownership is not limited to material things. It can also apply to points of view. Once we take ownership of an idea â€” whether itâ€™s… — Dan Ariely
Science is the greatest creative impulse of our time. It dominates the intellectual scene and forms our lives, not only in the material things which… — Polykarp Kusch
It's my goal to make a building as immaterial as possible. Architecture is a very material thing. It takes a lot of resources, so why… — Helmut Jahn
The few men who possess the wealth of the material things of the earth at the present time are not truly happy. — Joseph Franklin Rutherford
Beauty is no material thing. Beauty cannot be copied. Beauty is the sensation of pleasure on the mind of the seer. No thing is beautiful.… — Robert Henri
You have to do that here in your country. You must come to know the poor. Maybe our people here have material things, everything, but… — Mother Teresa
I have noticed that the Universe loves gratitude. The more grateful you are, the more goodies you get. When I say 'goodies', I don't mean… — Louise Hay
The thirst of soul is sweeter than the wine of material things, and the fear of spirit is dearer than the security of the body. — Khalil Gibran
Successful living does not mean accumulating material things, it means inner peace of mind; it means that gift of being able to adjust oneself to… — Albert E Cliffe
I am no longer cursed by poverty because I took possession of my own mind, and that mind has yielded me every material thing I… — Andrew Carnegie
The power of material things, to bestow happiness, to bring joy into the life is tremendously exaggerated. But The right mental attitude for example gratitude… — Orison Swett Marden
The greatest legacy one can pass on to one's children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one's life, but rather… — Billy Graham
This is the power of myth: that we can experience invisible spiritual realities and truths greater than visible, material things in story form. — John Granger
Seeking happiness in material things is a sure way of being unhappy. — Pope Francis

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