Material Deprivation Quotes

#1. It's material deprivation that starts all this off."
"They've got dishwashers, Miranda," Billa said. "They're not examples of material deprivation.

Philip Hensher

#2. In the past we used to think of poverty in absolute terms - meaning straightforward material deprivation ... We need to think of poverty in relative terms - the fact that some people lack those things which others in society take for granted.

David Cameron

#3. I take it that our state, having been founded and built up on the right lines, is good in the complete sense of the word.

Plato

#4. A thing is good and pleasant only because it is connected to Him. Use it apart from its Source, and it will come to taste bitter. Since the good thing is His, how can it remain worth loving if you forsake Him to get it?

Augustine Of Hippo

#5. I was a writer since I was a little kid. It just always sort of fit for me.

Brian Bird

#6. You weren't world-class when Arsenal signed you.

Arsene Wenger

#7. When I doubt that I exist, I pinch myself.

Dalai Lama XIV

#8. Ask Bond-watchers of a certain age about the six actors who have slipped into Bond's Savile Row suits in the Broccoli franchise, and they might say it's really Connery and five other guys - since he, being first and being Sean, stamped the role with his sulfurous masculinity.

Richard Corliss

#9. But there are a number of attitudes that should not be emotionally or psychologically ingested by young people.

Stanley Crouch

#10. Everything I've done, I've made up. Some of that might have been right; most of it was probably wrong.

Biz Stone

#11. Men are many and take strength as a challenge, difference as a crime.

Mark Lawrence

#12. The fool learns by suffering.

Hesiod

#13. Not, like, that, boychik, you sound like a herd of elephants charging through a music store.

Jordan Sonnenblick

#14. Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging well.

Samuel Johnson

#15. As the twentieth century draws to a close it has become obvious that material yardsticks alone cannot serve as an adequate measure of human well-being. Even as basic an issue as poverty has to be re-examined to take into account the psychological sense of deprivation that makes people feel poor.

Aung San Suu Kyi

#16. Don't move," a smooth, lilting feminine voice ordered. Syn arched one brow. It wasn't every day someone got the drop on him, especially a woman who had a voice that lent itself to seduction.

Sherrilyn Kenyon