Material Quotes

You too, are now playing in this material world, infatuated with the dolls of wealth, honour, fame, etc.

The illusion that you could hold to yourself the things you most want and lose the things you least wanted to keep is the struggle of life.

In the documentary the basic material has been created by God, whereas in the fiction film the director is a God; he must create life.

A cold atheistical materialism is the tendency of the so-called material philosophy of the present day.

He had come to know quite thoroughly the world in which he lived. His outlook was bleak and materialistic. The world as he saw it was a fierce and brutal world, a world without warmth, a world in which caresses and affection and the bright sweetness of spirit did not exist.

The societies of consumption and squandering of material resources are incompatible with the idea of economic growth and a clean planet.

And I didn’t think about the material as much. But sometimes I’ve thought about the material a lot and thought I was doing the right thing, and it didn’t work out.

To let the brain work without sufficient material is like racing an engine. It racks itself to pieces.

Let a man radically alter his thoughts, and he will be astonished at the rapid transformation it will effect in the material conditions of his life.

We have no longer an outside and an inside as two separate things. Now the outside may come inside and the inside may and does go outside. They are of each other. Form and function thus become one in design and execution if the nature of materials and method and purpose are all in unison.