Material World Quotes

Material World Quote of the day

Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.

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

Consciousness does not just passively reflect the objective material world; it plays an active role in creating reality itself.

If reality impacted directly on our senses and our consciousness, if we could have direct communication between the material world and ourselves, art would be unnecessary.

Happiness and unhappiness are not primarily created by the material world or the physical body. First and foremost, they are decisions of the mind.

I have loved books all my life. There is nothing more beautiful in our material world than the book.

In the material world, where everything is valued, when you commit yourself to God, beauty and love, it can be mistaken for extravagance.

Subject the material world to the higher ends by understanding it in all its relations to daily life and action.

The material world has only been constructed at the price of taking the self, that is, mind, out of it, removing it; mind is not part of it...

The progressive development of man [has as its] ultimate purpose the complete mastery of mind over the material world.

One aim of physical sciences had been to give an exact picture the material world. One achievement of physics in the twentieth century has been to prove that that aim is unattainable.

We are living in a material world and I'm a material girl.

No matter how good you are, you still need grace to get out of the material world. You can be a yogi or a monk or a nun, but without God's grace you still can't make it.

I'm more convinced each day of the complete unreality of the material world and the supreme vitality of the invisible world of spirit.

Just because one is spiritual doesn't mean that one doesn't like crocodile, cashmere. We live in a material world. We still experience these things. It doesn't mean to completely disregard them.

It is confirmation to me that beyond the material world of cause and effect, there is a dimension of spirit waiting for our recognition. We see such a small piece of all the wonder surrounding us.

Our epoch is a time of tragic collision between matter and spirit and of the downfall of the purely material world view.

Stop using sentences in your material world that reflect what it is you do not want to be.

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

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.

Any materialist philosophy must take as its point of departure the existence of a material world that is independent of our minds.

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.

I know fashion is a material thing, but we live in a material world and I love clothes.

Science is the disinterested search for the objective truth about the material world.

Well, we're living in a material world, and I'm a material girl... or boy.

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.

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.

the material world and the flesh are only temporary - there are no sins of the flesh, spirit is everything!

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 will always attract a lot of women. A lot of people would be down for that, whatever the cost.

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.

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.

The hindrances to being psychic are a general dullness that develops from living in the material world, and being a material girl.

You can think your self to be great, you can go on thinking your self to be great, till you see all fellow devotees going Back Home Back to Godhead, while you remain in this material world only.

This is in a way the most important thing about soul is that it's a kind of principle which mediates between the universal intellect and the material world.

The material world may be nothing but illusion.

In meditation, when your thoughts are stopped, you become empty. When you are empty, your mind folds back on itself and you see through the illusions of the material world.

The universe is made up of vibrating, pulsing light. When our attention level drops, we don't see that. Instead we see what appears to be a solid material world.

Seeking can become stressful when you apply the same laws that you apply in the material world - hard work, exacting plans, driving ambition, and attachment to outcome.

Materialists try to live in the lower story NON-MATERIAL WORLD Subjective, Superstitious, Mental Constructs MATERIAL WORLD Objective, Scientific, Knowable Facts

One of the things capitalism does is, it does enhance and exacerbate the sin of pride, making yourself, the material world the center of your universe, instead of God's will.

We don't see the material world for what it is meant to be: the means to communion with God.... There is a belief missing, that God is good and that he gives good gifts.

Lords of immortality will always fail in the material world.

No barrier stands between the material world of science and the sensibilities of the hunter and the poet.

We are living in a material world, so why not live with something beautiful?

Everyone in advanced meditation practice should be involved with the economic support of the spread of the dharma. We live in a material world, and it's very expensive to teach meditation.

We live in a material world. I'm not saying that beautiful things don't enhance our lives. But, in our culture, we're never happy.

Man is the jewel of God, who has created this material world to keep his treasure in.

Photography is a kind of overstatement, a heroic copulation with the material world.