Age Quote by Rhea Pillai

Do not be caught up in materialism, one of the real plagues of our generation-that is, acquiring things, fast-paced living, and securing career success.

— Ezra Taft Benson

Individually, people are finding that a simpler lifestyle provides greater satisfaction than relentless pursuit of materialism.

— Laurance Rockefeller

I was lucky enough to have had great success early on in life; to have had all the things the material world can offer.…

— Tom Ford

“Avoid wasting time by pursuing ideal pursuits.”

— Steven Redhead

Without question, the material world and your everyday needs distract you from living meaningfully.

— Menachem Mendel Schneerson

All our pursuits, from childhood to manhood, are only trifles of different sorts and sizes, proportioned to our years and views.

— Samuel Richardson

Life has been reduced to temporal pursuits disconnected from all the other disciplines necessary for life to be meaningfully engaged.

— Ravi Zacharias

Today, society is sacrificing love, values and dharma in its pursuit of materialistic gains.

— Mata Amritanandamayi

The most desirable thing in life after health and modest means is leisure with dignity.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

We are material creatures who spend much of our lives on material pursuits (even building a cathedral or writing a novel requires stone and…

— Virginia Postrel

In childhood be modest, in youth temperate, in adulthood just, and in old age prudent.

— Socrates

“Fiscal prudence, leaving cheaply, self-sufficiency, being close to nature, contenting oneself with simple pleasures, asceticism, routine, and aesthetic austerity: these are the main senses…

— Emrys Westacott