Materials Quotes
2455 quotes by 1763 authors
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I only travel to good material, a good director and a good company. I won't work in another country for a year any longer, because…
— Jim Dale
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It is easy to understand why the cat has eclipsed the dog as modern America's favorite pet. People like pets to possess the same qualities…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I very much dislike writing about myself or my work, and when pressed for autobiographical material can only give a bare chronological outline which contains…
— Shirley Jackson
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For the material, at best, is only temporal, or temporary, while that which may be built from spiritual desire, spiritual purposes, is eternal.
— Edgar Cayce
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There should be a balance between material and spiritual progress, a balance achieved through the principles based on love and compassion.
— Dalai Lama
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Meaning doesn't lie in things. Meaning lies in us. When we attach value to things that aren't love - the money, the car, the house,…
— Marianne Williamson
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Possession of material riches, without inner peace, is like dying of thirst while bathing in a lake. If material poverty is to be avoided, spiritual…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Observation and experiment for gathering material, induction and deduction for elaborating it: these are are only good intellectual tools.
— Francis Bacon
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The truth is, the Science of Nature has been already too long made only a work of the Brain and the Fancy: It is now…
— Robert Hooke
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This, however, seems to be certain: the ichor, that is, the material I have mentioned that finally becomes red, exists before the heart begins to…
— Marcello Malpighi
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Natural causes, as we know, are at work, which tend to modify, if they do not at length destroy, all the arrangements and dimensions of…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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Without the slightest doubt there is something through which material and spiritual energy hold togehter and are complementary. In the last analysis, somehow or other,…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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By our little acts of charity practiced in the shade we convert souls far away, we help missionaries, we win for them abundant alms; and…
— Therese of Lisieux
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Blessed be Thou, my Lord Jesus Christ, who didst foretell Thy death before the time, and in the Last Supper didst wonderfully consecrate Thy precious…
— Brigit of Kildare
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Style in painting is the same as in writing,-a power over materials, whether words or colors.
— James Ellis
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The humblest occupation has in it materials of discipline for the highest heaven.
— Frederick William Robertson
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One farmer says to me, "You cannot live on vegetable food solely, for it furnishes nothing to make the bones with;" and so he religiously…
— Henry David Thoreau
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As clouds are blown away by the wind, the thirst for material pleasures will be driven away by the utterance of the Lord's name.
— Sarada Devi
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Mental happiness is more important than physical comfort. Physical comfort comes from the material. But material facilities cannot provide you with peace of mind.
— Dalai Lama
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If we slide into one of those rare moments of military honesty, we realize that the technical demands of modern warfare are so complex a…
— Ernest K. Gann
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