Materialistic Quotes

186 quotes by 143 authors

I take things like honor and loyalty seriously. It's more important to me than any materialistic thing or any fame I could have. — Lloyd Banks
I'm not materialistic. I believe in presents from the heart, like a drawing that a child does. — Victoria Beckham
The modern city is ugly not because it is a city but because it is not enough of a city, because it is a jungle,… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Some atheists are quite explicit that their atheism comes first. One of the most famous is Richard Lewontin, a professor of genetics, who said it… — John Lennox
It is in a way a mystery that, instead of demanding that their governments give primary attention to their own needs and aspirations, most of… — J. William Fulbright
Jobs has within him sort of this conflict, but he doesn't quite see it as a conflict between being hippie-ish and anti-materialistic but wanting to… — Walter Isaacson
Nowadays the world is becoming increasingly materialistic, and mankind is reaching toward the very zenith of external progress, driven by an insatiable desire for power… — Dalai Lama
So far from having a materialistic tendency, the supposed introduction into the earth at successive geological periods of life,-sensation,-instinct,-the intelligence of the higher mammalia bordering… — Charles Lyell
The more materialistic science becomes, the more angels shall I paint. Their wings are my protest in favor of the immortality of the soul. — Edward Burne-Jones
I share the belief of many of my contemporaries that the spiritual crisis pervading all spheres of Western industrial society can be remedied only by… — Albert Hofmann
Materialistic success can be explained quite simply. Those who succeed focus their attention on success - not on their talent. Remember these words! All of… — Brad Steiger
The character is everything that I felt strongly against - she's superficial, materialistic, vain, amoral. She's all of these things and I realized that I… — Emma Watson
Somebody said to me, 'But the Beatles were anti-materialistic.' That's a huge myth. John and I literally used to sit down and say, 'Now, let's… — Jimmy Carter
I have yet to meet a single person from our culture, no matter what his or her educational background, IQ, and specific training, who had… — Albert Einstein
Americans are uneasy with their possessions, guilty about power, all of which is difficult for Europeans to perceive because they are themselves so truly materialistic,… — Joan Didion
My approach to music is very deep. I do not compromise with anybody or anything else in the world. I do not care. I want… — Nikhil Banerjee
My dad's side of the family are missionaries who are more comfortable sitting around in sweatpants than they are in a five-star restaurant. But those… — Evangeline Lilly
Christianity isnâ€™t moving peopleâ€™s lives today. Whatâ€™s moving peopleâ€™s lives is the stock market and the baseball scores. What are people excited about? Itâ€™s a… — Joseph Campbell
Our enemies believed America was weak and materialistic, that we would splinter in fear and selfishness. They were as wrong as they are evil. — George W. Bush
Sex is the mysticism of materialism and the only possible religion in a materialistic society. — Malcolm Muggeridge

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