Quotes of: Materialists Keyword

In a materialistic society, there’s no such a thing as a ‘romantic’ broke man.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The problem, however, is that I have yet to meet anyone, materialist or otherwise, who was able to dispense with value judgements. On the contrary, the literature of materialism is peculiarly marked by its wholesale profusion of denunciations of all ...

A Brief History of Thought: A Philosophical Guide to Living

It is true, Monsieur," Raoule went on, shrugging her shoulders, "that I have had lovers in my life as I have books in my library, to know, to study. But I have had no passion, I have not written my own book yet! I always found myself alone when we we...

Monsieur Venus: A Materialist Novel

The idealist walks on tiptoe, the materialist on his heels.

Malcolm de Chazal

If I'm a lush at anything, it's food and drink. I'm not materialistic in any way, but I value food.

Hugh Jackman

I think the materialist conception of history is valid.

Christopher Hitchens

I'm not materialistic. I believe in presents from the heart, like a drawing that a child does.

Victoria Beckham

The materialistic point of view in psychology can claim, at best, only the value of an heuristic hypothesis.

Wilhelm Wundt

The new artists coming through were very materialistic and Hollywood, not so engaged in communication.

Patti Smith

Sex is the mysticism of materialism and the only possible religion in a materialistic society.

Malcolm Muggeridge

..."science" as defined in our culture has a philosophical bias that needs to be exposed. On the one hand, science is empirical. This means that scientists rely on experiments, observations and calculations to develop theories and test them. On the o...

An Easy-to-Understand Guide for Defeating Darwinism by Opening Minds

A very special case. A few years more, and that pretty creature who you love too much, I think, will, without ever loving them, have known as many men as there are beads on her aunt's rosary. No happy medium! Either a nun or a monster! God's bosom or...

Monsieur Venus: A Materialist Novel

To philosophical materialists God is no more than an idea in the human mind, and not a very important idea.

Phillip E. Johnson

Cars and cameras are the two things I let myself be materialistic about. I don't care about other stuff.

Louis C. K.

The adornment of the body is a human need. I don't see anything superficial about it unless your life becomes very materialistic.

David LaChapelle

My heart is in helping people and in the less materialistic side of things, but there's the side of me that's more polished.

Evangeline Lilly

Man is the result of a purposeless and materialistic process that did not have him in mind. He was not planned.

George Gaylord Simpson

As human beings, we're very materialistic and have all this stuff - furs and cars and diamonds and money.

Smokey Robinson

Anything you cannot relinquish when it has outlived its usefulness possesses you, and in this materialistic age a great many of us are possessed by our possessions.

Peace Pilgrim

You know when you eat too many sweets and get diabetes? Paparazzi are the diabetes of materialistic culture.

Shirley MacLaine

The great question of our time is, 'Will we be motivated by materialistic philosophy or by spiritual power?'

Billy Graham