"No one who had once learned to identify……" — Joy Davidman
"No one who had once learned to identify happiness with wealth ever felt that he had wealth enough."
More Consumerism Quotes
- I believe that the whole idea of the consumer society is tottering. We've kept ourselves going by producing more and… — Paul Auster
- Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it… — Teresa of Avila
- What consumerism really is, at its worst is getting people to buy things that don't actually improve their lives. — Jeff Bezos
- All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel… — Noam Chomsky
- We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty. — Winston Churchill
- Violence is hidden within democratic structures because they are not radically democratic - Western democracy is merely a domestic convenience… — Edward Bond
- Christians will want to be in the vanguard in favoring ways of life that decisively break with the exhausting and… — Pope John Paul II
- We belabour, I think, under a very heavy crust of consumerism really — Emma Thompson
- One of the reasons churches in North America have trouble guiding people about money is that the church's economy is… — Doug Pagitt
- Toy Story 3 is so besotted with brand names and product-placement that it stops being about the innocent pleasures of… — Armond White
- Many ideas have struggled over the centuries to dominate the planet. Fascism. Communism. Democracy. Religion. But only one has achieved… — Jonathon Porritt
- The great danger in today's world, pervaded as it is by consumerism, is the desolation and anguish born of a… — Pope Francis