Materials Quotes

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To make your life a work of art, you must have the material to work with. The race, any race, is just such an experience. — George A. Sheehan
... the ecological problem of our times demands a radical reevaluation of how we see the entire world; it demands a different interpretation of matter… — Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople
By the grace of the spiritual master the cloud of the mercy of the Personality of Godhead is brought in, and then only, when the… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Only an empowered personality can distribute the holy name of the Lord and enjoin all fallen souls to worship Krishna. By distributing the holy name… — Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati
And what is life? God manifested in the material plane. For it is in Him that we live and move and have our being. — Edgar Cayce
The material and the spiritual are but two parts of one universe and one truth. By overstressing one part or the other, man fails to… — Paramahansa Yogananda
And just as we acquaint ourselves with materials, just as we must understand functions, so we must become familiar with the psychological and spiritual factors… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
[The canonization of the Koran involved the] attribution of several, partially overlapping, collections of logia [sayings] (exhibiting a distinctly Mosaic imprint) to the image of… — Unknown Author
Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back, always ineffectiveness. Concerning all acts of initiative and creation, there is one elementary… — W H Murray
Civilization is a disease produced by the practice of building societies with rotten material. — George Bernard Shaw
Without undervaluing any other human agency, it may be safely affirmed that the Common School, improved and energized, as it can easily be, may become… — Horace Mann
Buddhism teaches us that happiness does not come from any kind of acquisitiveness, be it material or psychological. Happiness comes from letting go. In Buddhism,… — Mark Epstein
When we seek happiness through accumulation, either outside of ourselves-from other people, relationships, or material goods-or from our own self-development, we are missing the essential… — Mark Epstein
If I were required to guess off-hand, and without collusion with higher minds, what is the bottom cause of the amazing material and intellectual advancement… — Mark Twain
Style is something that's extremely important, but it must grow naturally out of who and what you are and what the material calls for. It… — William Friedkin
The business of the artist is not to escape from his material medium or bully it, but to serve it; but to serve it, he… — Dorothy L. Sayers
I certainly don't object to [writers] trying to imagine the lives of other societies, but you have to do it with a certain amount of… — Michael Dorris
From the aspect of energy, renewed by radio-active phenomena, material corpuscles may now be treated as transient reservoirs of concentrated power. Though never found in… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Thought isn't a form of energy. So how on Earth can it change material processes? That question has still not been answered. — Vladimir Vernadsky
Even though the body appears to be material, it is not. In the deeper reality, your body is a field of energy, transformation and intelligence. — Deepak Chopra

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