Materialism Quote by John Ruskin

“Always valuable, your attention has now also become one of your most insecure assets and most-sought-after possessions.”

— Edward M. Hallowell

“What I have found over and over is that, once we have made short-term changes, they tend to change our long-term habits.”

— Neal D. Barnard

“Removing possessions begins to turn back our desire for more as we find freedom, happiness, and abundance in owning less. And”

— Joshua Becker

“My life had become weariness. It had wandered in a maze of unhappiness that led to renunciation and nothingness; it was bitter with the…

— Hermann Hesse

“Abundance is not about possession; it is utterly, completely, and solely about gratitude.”

— Dan B. Allender

“Having much makes us greedy.”

— Erin Hunter

“In weariness, wait on God.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“For eventually, we come to hold our dearest possessions more closely than we hold our friends.”

— Amor Towles

“We had no longing for excessive wealth: a mere competency, though earned by daily toil, so that it was reasonably sure, and free from…

— Edmund Morris

“It is our lot to take what we have, make of it what we will. We are meant to finger the leftovers, rock our…

— Jan Seale

“All of our possessions want to be cared for, and they tell us that every time we look at them.”

— Fumio Sasaki

“We eventually get used to the new state where our wishes have been fulfilled. We start taking those things for granted, and there comes…

— Fumio Sasaki