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Material Things Quotes

I have a notion that if you are going to be spiritually curious, you better not get cluttered up with too many material things Picture Quote #1

I am convinced that material things can contribute a lot to making one's life pleasant, but, basically, if you do not have very good friends and relatives who matter to you, life will be really empty and sad and material things cease to be important Picture Quote #1

Solicitude for material things rends the soul; thus distracted, it divides it. The devil seizes the divided soul and thereby kills it Picture Quote #1

The greatest legacy one can pass on to one’s children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one’s life, but rather a legacy of character and faith Picture Quote #1

You can’t substitute material things for love or for gentleness or for tenderness or for a sense of comradeship Picture Quote #1

When you are completely free from boundaries, you don’t have to have a huge number of material things. You already own something far more precious. You own yourself Picture Quote #1

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Men are more evanescent than pictures, yet one sorrows for lost friends, and pictures are my friends. I have none others. I am never long enough with men to attach myself to them; and whatever feelings of attachment I have are to material things Picture Quote #1

The time will come when mankind will begin to get away from the consciousness of needing so many material things. More security and peace will be found in the simple life Picture Quote #1

People spend time worrying about things they think they have to have and lose perception of what they do have. You can have all the money and material things you want. If you aren't here to enjoy them, what good do they do? Picture Quote #1

You may have occasion to possess or use material things, but the secret of life lies in never missing them Picture Quote #1

We too often let the material things serve as indicators that we’re doing well, even though something inside us tells us that were not doing our best. That we are avoiding that which is hard, but also necessary. That we are shrinking from rather than rising to the challenges of the age Picture Quote #1

You have to do that here in your country. You must come to know the poor. Maybe our people here have material things, everything, but I think that if we all look into our own homes, how difficult we find it sometimes to smile at each other, and that the smile is the beginning of love Picture Quote #1

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Everything I wanted before, I want twice as much now. And that doesn’t mean material things; it means to explore more, to think more. Being an artist doesn’t start because you’re 21, and it doesn’t end because you’re 51. You are who you are until the day you die Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

Those too impressed with material things cannot hold their place n the world of culture; they are relegated to inferiority and ultimate death Picture Quote #1

The world has to learn that the actual pleasure derived from material things is of rather low quality on the whole and less even in quantity than it looks to those who have not tried it Picture Quote #1

Children will not remember you for the material things you provided but for the feeling that you cherished them Picture Quote #1

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Let’s be cautious about relying so much on material things that we have no energy left for the spiritual aspects of our lives Picture Quote #1

The best aid to give is intellectual aid, a gift of useful knowledge. A gift of knowledge is infinitely preferable to a gift of material things Picture Quote #1

I used to think that having many material things would increase one’s stock of happiness. I found that to be completely untrue. The trappings don’t make the man at all Picture Quote #1

What I find most injurious to mankind in modern advertising is the constant appeal to material standards and values, the elevating of material things into an end in themselves, a virtue Picture Quote #1

By a lot of peoples standards, I lived a very privileged life. I never wanted for attention, I never wanted for material things. In some ways, I was probably spoiled because I never had to share. And I was doted on Picture Quote #1

It’s not important to have all the best things in the world to be happy. Find happiness in relationships with people rather than material things Picture Quote #1

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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 Picture Quote #1

If I can’t take it to the grave with me then I won’t strive for it. My goal is bigger than material things Picture Quote #1

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I have a notion that if you are going to be spiritually curious, you better not get cluttered up with too many material things (Material Things Quotes) I am convinced that material things can contribute a lot to making one's life pleasant, but, basically, if you do not have very good friends and relatives who matter to you, life will be really empty and sad and material things cease to be important (Material Things Quotes) Solicitude for material things rends the soul; thus distracted, it divides it. The devil seizes the divided soul and thereby kills it (Material Things Quotes) The greatest legacy one can pass on to one’s children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one’s life, but rather a legacy of character and faith (Material Things Quotes) You can’t substitute material things for love or for gentleness or for tenderness or for a sense of comradeship (Material Things Quotes) When you are completely free from boundaries, you don’t have to have a huge number of material things. You already own something far more precious. You own yourself (Material Things Quotes) Men are more evanescent than pictures, yet one sorrows for lost friends, and pictures are my friends. I have none others. I am never long enough with men to attach myself to them; and whatever feelings of attachment I have are to material things (Material Things Quotes) The time will come when mankind will begin to get away from the consciousness of needing so many material things. More security and peace will be found in the simple life (Material Things Quotes) People spend time worrying about things they think they have to have and lose perception of what they do have. You can have all the money and material things you want. If you aren't here to enjoy them, what good do they do? (Material Things Quotes) You may have occasion to possess or use material things, but the secret of life lies in never missing them (Material Things Quotes) We too often let the material things serve as indicators that we’re doing well, even though something inside us tells us that were not doing our best. That we are avoiding that which is hard, but also necessary. That we are shrinking from rather than rising to the challenges of the age (Material Things Quotes) You have to do that here in your country. You must come to know the poor. Maybe our people here have material things, everything, but I think that if we all look into our own homes, how difficult we find it sometimes to smile at each other, and that the smile is the beginning of love (Material Things Quotes) Everything I wanted before, I want twice as much now. And that doesn’t mean material things; it means to explore more, to think more. Being an artist doesn’t start because you’re 21, and it doesn’t end because you’re 51. You are who you are until the day you die (Material Things Quotes) 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 (Material Things Quotes) 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 (Material Things Quotes) Those too impressed with material things cannot hold their place n the world of culture; they are relegated to inferiority and ultimate death (Material Things Quotes) The world has to learn that the actual pleasure derived from material things is of rather low quality on the whole and less even in quantity than it looks to those who have not tried it (Material Things Quotes) Children will not remember you for the material things you provided but for the feeling that you cherished them (Material Things Quotes) Let’s be cautious about relying so much on material things that we have no energy left for the spiritual aspects of our lives (Material Things Quotes) The best aid to give is intellectual aid, a gift of useful knowledge. A gift of knowledge is infinitely preferable to a gift of material things (Material Things Quotes) I used to think that having many material things would increase one’s stock of happiness. I found that to be completely untrue. The trappings don’t make the man at all (Material Things Quotes) What I find most injurious to mankind in modern advertising is the constant appeal to material standards and values, the elevating of material things into an end in themselves, a virtue (Material Things Quotes) By a lot of peoples standards, I lived a very privileged life. I never wanted for attention, I never wanted for material things. In some ways, I was probably spoiled because I never had to share. And I was doted on (Material Things Quotes) It’s not important to have all the best things in the world to be happy. Find happiness in relationships with people rather than material things (Material Things Quotes) 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 (Material Things Quotes) If I can’t take it to the grave with me then I won’t strive for it. My goal is bigger than material things (Material Things Quotes)

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