Material Quotes
Stop using sentences in your material world that reflect what it is you do not want to be.
For nearly a hundred years, we have known that the material world is an illusion. Everything that seems solid - a rock, a tree, your body - is actually 99.999% empty space.
Demon mean knowledge in Greek, especially about the material world. Science means knowledge in Latin. A jurisdictional dispute is exposed, even if we look no further
Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.
Our pleasures are not material pleasures, but symbols of pleasure – attractively packaged but inferior in content.
Eternal truths are ultimately invisible, and you won't find them in material things or natural phenomena, or even in human emotions.
Reject the basic assumptions of civilization, especially the importance of material possessions.
The gospel assures you that your value is not dependent on your looks or material possessions.
We are bemused and crazed creatures, strangers to our true selves, to one another, and to the spiritual and material world - mad, even, from an ideal standpoint we can glimpse but not adopt.
Material goods consist of useful material things, and of all rights to hold, or use, or derive benefits from material things, or to receive them at a future time.
Any materialist philosophy must take as its point of departure the existence of a material world that is independent of our minds.
Men are not great or small because of their material possessions. They are great or small because of what they are.
Money, credit scores, material things don't matter. Life & death, your family & friends, once they're gone it's irreversible. Don't forget.
There are these two kinds of gifts: a gift of material things & a gift of the Dhamma. Of the two, this is supreme: a gift of the Dhamma.
Science is the disinterested search for the objective truth about the material world.
I have come that they may have life and have it in abundance, says Jesus. This is where true wealth is found, not in material things!
I see what happens when one gets very attached to material things. That's just not what my life is.
There are two worlds we live in: a material world, bound by the laws of physics, and the world inside our mind, which is just as important.
You may have occasion to possess or use material things, but the secret of life lies in never missing them.
Thoughts and ideas are not phantoms. They are real things. Although intangible and immaterial, they are factors in bringing about changes in the realm of tangible and material things.
The thirst of soul is sweeter than the wine of material things, and the fear of spirit is dearer than the security of the body.
The few men who possess the wealth of the material things of the earth at the present time are not truly happy.
Let's remember that our children's spirits are more important than any material things. When we do, self-esteem and love blossoms and grows more beautifully than any bed of flowers ever could.
Our material possessions, like our joys, are enhanced in value by being shared. Hoarded and unimproved property can only afford satisfaction to a miser.
In one way, I'm never going to get out of this material world unless it's by His grace but then again, His grace is relative to the amount of desire I can manifest in myself.
How good something is should never be determined by its cost, designer, origin, or its perceived value by others.
Material things are not to be despised-without them there can be no manifestation in the material world.
Please, no matter how we advance technologically, please don't abandon the book. There is nothing in our material world more beautiful than the book.
the material world and the flesh are only temporary - there are no sins of the flesh, spirit is everything!
Happiness doesn't necessarily lie in material things. You just have to put yourself in a position to be happy. If you can do what you love for a living, that's a good start.
If you wish to care for your body, first of all take care of material things, though even when you have all the things you want, the body can still be uncared for
How you spend your time is far more important than all the material possessions you may own or positions you may attain.
I fear we are too much concerned with material things to remember that our real strength lies in spiritual values.
I think all of us are living in denial of our spiritual nature as we continue to participate in the material world even though we know we're destroying the planet we live on.
If pursuing material things becomes your only goal, you will fail in so many ways. Besides, in time all material things go away.
The material world will always attract a lot of women. A lot of people would be down for that, whatever the cost.
Material blessings fade and deteriorate, but your riches in Christ are everlasting.
Immense wealth, and its lavish expenditure, fill the great house with all that can please the eye, or tempt the taste. Here, appetite, not food, is the great desideratum.
Ballet is the body rising. Ballet is ceremonial and hieratic. Its disdain for the commonplace material world is the source of its authority and glamour.
I think we're inevitably going to be depressed when we focus the major part of our energy and attention on something that doesn't give us meaning, only material things.
There may be community of material possessions, but there can never be community of love or esteem.
What I mean by "An Unspoken Hunger." It's a hunger that cannot be quelled by material things. It's a hunger that cannot be quelled by the constant denial.
