Top 28 Quotes About Consumerism And Money

#1. One of the reasons churches in North America have trouble guiding people about money is that the church's economy is built on consumerism. If churches see themselves as suppliers of religious goods and services and their congregants as consumers, then offerings are 'payment.'

Doug Pagitt

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#2. A broke man's lover doesn't feel 'loved' on her Birthday, Christmas, and, on Valentine's Day.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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#3. We have lost our humanity.

Tahereh Mafi

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#4. The Bureau of Justice reports that one in three black male babies born this century will go to jail or prison - that is an absolutely astonishing statistic. And it ought to be terrorizing to not just to people of color, but to all of us.

Bryan Stevenson

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#5. The Democratic Party of California is ready to sponsor me. All I have to do is find the right office to run for.

Bobby Darin

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#6. If you live for having it all, what you have is never enough.

Vicki Robin

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#7. But - but in falling, we fly, don't we? We fly vertically. That's the paradox of vertical flight. Falling is the only way we can fly.

Emil Ostrovski

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#8. Americans used to be 'citizens.' Now we are 'consumers.

Vicki Robin

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#9. Why is it the Mongols of this world always tell us they're defending us against the Mongols?

Edward Whittemore

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#10. All told, over the period 1932-1980, nearly half a century, the top federal income tax rate in the United States averaged 81 percent.

Thomas Piketty

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#11. Commerce is the new green. Spend your money where your beliefs are.

S. Kelley Harrell

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#12. When you listen, you learn. You absorb like a sponge and your life becomes so much better than when you are just trying to be listened to all the time.

Steven Spielberg

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#13. Nothing grows in the shadow of want without the sunlight of acknowledging your fullness.

Bryant McGill

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#14. It's time to let go, be guided and expect miracles.

Gabrielle Bernstein

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#15. Digestion of words as well; I often read aloud to myself in my writing corner in the library, where no one can hear me, for the sake of better savouring the text, so as to make it all the more mine.

Alberto Manguel

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#16. Marketing's illusive promise is that this one product will change your life, make you feel more sexy, satisfy all your heart's desires.

L.G. Durand

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#17. When the last tree has been cut down, the last fish caught, the last river poisoned, only then will we realize that one cannot eat money.

Native American Saying

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#18. I definitely think the formula to making my character seem sweet is to let him act like a jerk, give him a redeeming moment, and have a sweet song playing over the background when it happens.

Jim Jefferies

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#19. Feckless as it was for Bush to ask Americans to go shopping after 9/11, we all too enthusiastically followed his lead, whether we were wealthy, working-class or in between. We spent a decade feasting on easy money, don't-pay-as-you-go consumerism and a metastasizing celebrity culture.

Frank Rich

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#20. People buy things they don't need, with money they don't have, to impress people they don't like.

Clive Hamilton

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#21. We no longer live life. We consume it.

Vicki Robin

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#22. Her teenage daughter was sprouting like a tree, blooming every day into another variation of who she would someday become. Moods twisted her up and left her looking sometimes like a girl who'd just washed up onshore, unable to quite remember who she was and who she wanted to be. Kate

Kristin Hannah

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#23. Money is not my definition of success; inspiring people is the definition of success.

Kanye West

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#24. It could be so beautiful here if the Americans themselves had not made it so ugly with their big buildings, their millions of cars, and noise ...

Greta Garbo

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#25. I've always loved the hopeful nature of the romance genre. We can go to terrible places, dark places with our hero and heroine, explore wounds painful and old, because we know that there is hope even in the darkness.
(Interview with Read-A-Romance Month, 2013)

Nalini Singh

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#26. America's great talent, I think, is to generate desires that would never have occurred, natively, ... and to make those desires so painfully real that money becomes a fiction, an imaginary means to some concrete end.

Karen Russell

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#27. Just when you thought multi-nationals and crazed consumerism were too big to fight, along comes Naomi Klein with facts, spirit, and news of successful fighters already out there. No Logo is an invigorating call to arms for everybody who wants to save money, justice, or the universe.

Gloria Steinem

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#28. I have every luxury imaginable, I own acres of land, and have enough money to buy the moon were it for sale. Though people think I have everything, it sometimes feels like my possessions own me; towering over me and reducing me into a small bundle of insignificance.

J. Matthew Nespoli

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