Materials Quotes

2455 Materials quotes by 1763 unique authors

We have been measuring too much in terms of the dollar. What we should do is think in terms of useful materials-things that will be… — Charles Kettering
In consciousness dwells the wondrous, with it man attains the realm beyond the material, and the Peyote tells us, where to find it. — Antonin Artaud
With what moral authority can [the US] speak of human rights... the rulers of a nation in which the millionaire and beggar coexist; where the… — Fidel Castro
There is only one basic desire that motivates the spiritual seeker-to make the experience of God, of divine bliss and joy, the center of the… — Douglas Bloch
With my somewhat vague aspiring mind, to be imprisoned in the rude details of a most material life was often irksome. — Edward Carpenter
In my experience sometimes the darker the material that you're doing, the more necessary it is to have some sort of levity around. I've worked… — Nick Stahl
It is no secret that any talented player must in his soul be an artist, and what could be dearer to his heart and soul… — David Bronstein
I will work with a director who has good material because at the end of the day, that's what counts. — Javier Bardem
Seventy years of ad-lib material, and I am speechless. — Bob Hope
When you are completely free from boundaries, you don't have to have a huge number of material things. You already own something far more precious.… — Deepak Chopra
At the very instant that you think, "I am happy," a chemical messenger translates your emotion, which has no solid existence whatever in the material… — Deepak Chopra
It so often happens that, after sacrificing a pawn, a player aims not to obtain the initiative for it, but to regain sacrificed material. — Efim Geller
How can it be "mutually beneficial" to sell at world market prices the raw materials that cost the underdeveloped countries immeasurable sweat and suffering. — Che Guevara
If we are concerned about our great appetite for materials, it is plausible to decrease waste, to make better use of stocks available, and to… — John Kenneth Galbraith
Mostly, I was only interested in television as a kid, and the majority of reading material I collected was an adjunct to that central concern,… — Chris Ware
I have a bad tendency to get rapidly bored with my own material, so rewriting is hard for me. I mean, I already know the… — Alan Dean Foster
The ever-mounting glut of waste materials is characteristic by-product of modern consumer society. It might even be argued that capitalism's continual need to find of… — Stuart Ewen
They fail to recognize the broad biological principle that organic material is constantly being recycled. Everything has a time of being - a birth, a… — Dixie Lee Ray
We prefer synthetic rather than natural materials. Natural products are almost too valuable. Wood is much harder to produce than metal. And metal is recyclable,… — Helmut Jahn
Why do we not exhaust the heritage of the ages, spiritual and material for our immediate pleasure, and let posterity go hang? So far as… — Russell Kirk
... if we are serious about helping nature, we need to be willing to forego material benefits. — Douglas J. Moo
Anger and hatred are the materials from which hell is made. — Nhat Hanh
Material things aside, we need not advice but approval. — Coco Chanel
Material power that is not counterbalanced by adequate spiritual power, that is, by love and wisdom, is a curse — Arnold J. Toynbee
MATERIAL, adj. Having an actual existence, as distinguished from an imaginary one. Important. — Ambrose Bierce

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