Material Quotes

The rich have no more of the kingdom of heaven than they have purchased of the poor by their alms.

When the materials are all prepared and ready, the architects shall appear.

Wealth is the means, and people are the ends. All our material riches will avail us little if we do not use them to expand the opportunities of our people.

It is important that spiritual advancement must keep pace with material advancement.

We amass material things for the same reason that we eat—to satisfy a craving. Buying on impulse and eating and drinking to excess are attempts to alleviate stress.

I want you to buy this pit bull. This will protect your valuables.’ I don’t own anything very valuable. If I buy the pit bull, that would be the most valuable thing I own. I’d have to buy something to protect it then.

Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper.

I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent than the extent of my power or possessions.

There are some things that are meant to have and not just meant to keep.

She said the object and color in the materials around us actually have a physical effect on us, on how we feel.