Quotes of: Material-world Keyword

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

Adam Sedgwick

Sad to say, in a present-day world that seems to be governed by clashing self--interests and material forces, where we have learned that idealistic rhetoric usually cloaks nationalistic purposes or even far more diabolical schemes, it has become incr...

Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World

Yet she belongs, finally and truly, only to God. The hijab is a symbol of freedom from the male regard, but also, in our time, of freedom from subjugation by the iron fist of materialism, deterministic science, and the death of meaning. It denotes so...

Commentary on the Eleventh Contentions

A world without glass would strike at the foundation of modern progress: the extended lifespans that come from understanding the cell, the virus, and the bacterium; the genetic knowledge of what makes us human; the astronomer's knowledge of our place...

How We Got to Now: Six Innovations That Made the Modern World

You have to have wonderful actors for material, particularly difficult material that requires complicated performances.

John Wells

The prices of raw materials do not fluctuate directly with the labour cost of producing them.

Charles E. Wilson

My family and I would never receive royalties on the revenue that my materials brought into the church; materials that were created on our own personal time.

Robert H. Schuller

Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.

Charles Kettering

We'll get material in there and all of a sudden I'll switch the material around or the order of the show.

Davy Jones

Contemporary science is based on the philosophy of materialism, which claims that all reality is material or physical.

Rupert Sheldrake

There's nothing wrong with material things as long as you don't lie, cheat and steal.

Bikram Choudhury

The fact is I'm an opportunist. I'll take materials around me, materials on my table, and work with them as I'm searching for an idea that works.

Frank Gehry

I was worried in the '80s that the best abstract painting had become obsessed with materiality, and painterly gestures and materiality were up against the wall.

Frank Stella

I'm planning a different show, though for obvious reasons some of the material will be the same, and of course I will perform material from the new CD.

George Duke

Everything is raw material to me. Land is raw material... I take one form and transform it into other forms.

Theaster Gates

Material wealth do not last forever, but that which probably lasts forever is the wealth of intelligence and creativity.

Michael Bassey Johnson

I see what happens when one gets very attached to material things. That's just not what my life is.

Alicia Keys

A very disappointing outcome is always destined to happen to anyone who chases material things in search of happiness.

Edmond Mbiaka

Don't depend on other people to be responsible for you. Don't make yourself stressed out over nonsensical things like material things.

Eartha Kitt

The movies that work are the ones in which somebody very smart figured out how to take all the thematic material, all the character material, all the filigree, all the beautiful writing, and put it into a story.

Scott Rudin

Sex and obscenity are not synonymous. Obscene material is material which deals with sex in a manner appealing to prurient interest.

William J. Brennan, Jr.