Avoiding Materialism Quotes

#1. Why so much grief for me? No man will hurl me down to Death, against my fate. And fate? No one alive has ever escaped it, neither brave man nor coward, I tell you - it's born with us the day that we are born.

Homer

#2. Layney - "I hear they sell them at Evil 'R Us. You have an account
there, don't you? Maybe you can pick one up on the 'still
beating/just pulled from a sacrifice' aisle."
Jimmy - "Do you have any idea how expensive those are? Even with
my discount.

Gwen Hayes

#3. If you start getting involved with government on, this one gets this pay and this one gets that pay, then you say, where does it all start? Because you could have a woman that's much better than a man; you could have a woman that's not as good as a man.

Donald Trump

#4. As a consequence of the victories we have registered during our first ten years of freedom, we have laid a firm foundation for the new advances we must and will make during the next decade.

Thabo Mbeki

#5. Love is a sliver of sunlight peeking through the darkness; a whisper of hope when all is lost.

Rochelle Maya Callen

#6. Damn this human who had come into her life and made himself so important to her; had made coming to terms with her inner monster that much more difficult to bear.

Samantha Young

#7. Initially, he worried that he might be going crazy. But then he decided if you felt you were crazy you weren't really crazy because he had heard somewhere that crazy people didn't know they were insane.

Gary Paulsen

#8. It is easier for one to take risks and to chase his dreams with a mindset that he has nothing to lose. In this lies the immense passion, the great advantage of avoiding a materialistic, pleasure-filled way of life.

Criss Jami

#9. I've always been stimulated by the sense of challenge.

Andrew W.K.

#10. Why, then, do the Ten Commandments include a law that prohibits a thought? Because it is coveting that so often leads to evil. Or, to put it another way, coveting is what leads to violating the preceding four commandments - the ones against murder, adultery, stealing, and perjury.

Dennis Prager

#11. Your mother and I had a child because we wanted to share our love with someone, not because we wanted a nurse to take care of us in our old age.

Nicole Peeler

#12. Every good soldier is trained for the battle field. God is prepping you my darlings.

Tonto Dikeh

#13. Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up. - Tom Stoppard

T.J. Klune

#14. Wanting less is probably a better blessing than having more.

Mary Ellen Edmunds

#15. One man can change the world with a bullet in the right place.

Malcolm McDowell

#16. All of us see a story according to our own lights. None of us is capable of objectivity. You

Annie Barrows

#17. Pain will force even the truthful to speak falsely

Publilius Syrus