Materials Quotes
2455 quotes by 1813 authors
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Ancient poets and sages have called the earth the mother of all things. They could hardly have chosen a more attractive name, or one that…
— Jonas Hallgrimsson
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The value of the Old Testament may be dependant on what seems its imperfection. It may repel one use in order that we may be…
— C.S. Lewis
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The human qualities of the raw materials show through. Naivety, error, contradiction, even (as in the cursing Psalms) wickedness are not removed. The total result…
— C.S. Lewis
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When delivering something like an important letter or other written materials, grasp it firmly in your hand as you go and do not release it…
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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We impoverish God in our minds when we say there must be answers to our prayers on the material plane; the biggest answers to our…
— Oswald Chambers
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They spend more time in analyzing, in collecting materials, and in hard thinking than on prayer, on seeking God's mind, and on waiting for the…
— Watchman Nee
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The gravest threat faced by the world is of an extremist group getting hold of nuclear weapons or materials.
— Mohamed ElBaradei
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One of our gravest concerns is the entry of a nuclear device or materials into the U.S.
— Charles E. Allen
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There is much suffering in the world - physical, material, mental. The suffering of some can be blamed on the greed of others. The material…
— Mother Teresa
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All classes of people under social pressure are permeated with a common experience; they are emotionally welded as others cannot be. With them, even ordinary…
— Alain LeRoy Locke
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I learned that along with the towering achievements of the cultures of ancient Greece and China there stood the culture of Africa, unseen and denied…
— Paul Robeson
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The more legal and material hindrances women have broken through, the more strictly and heavily and cruelly images of female beauty have come to weigh…
— Naomi Wolf
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No nation as rich as ours should have so many people isolated on islands of poverty in such a sea of material wealth.
— Andrew Young
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The very success of medicine in a material way may now threaten the soul of medicine.
— Walter Martin
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Our American values are not luxuries but necessities, not the salt in our bread, but the bread itself. Our common vision of a free and…
— Jimmy Carter
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Laws, in their most general signification, are the necessary relations arising from the nature of things. In this sense all beings have their laws: the…
— Baron de Montesquieu
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The entire routine of our memorized acquisitions is a consequence of nothing but the Law of Contiguity. The words of a poem, the formulas of…
— William James
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All that we need explicitly to note is that, the more the passive attention is relied on, by keeping the material interesting; and the less…
— William James
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The gist of the matter is this: Every impression that comes in from without, be it a sentence which we hear, an object of vision,…
— William James
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I remember as a kid, I was improvising and making little trophies out of different materials and going in front of the mirror, lifting the…
— Novak Djokovic
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