Quotes About Materialism

When I had money in the past, I would always travel rather than spend it on big apartments or cars. And I still feel exactly the same way.

The man who has no money is poor, but one who has nothing but money is poorer. He only is rich who can enjoy without owning; he is poor who though he has millions is covetous.

Now that we have everything we need, we discover that there is almost nothing that we have that we want

Money cannot buy you happiness, and happiness cannot buy you money. That might be a wise crack, but I doubt it.

Money can't buy me love.

Money is only important when you don't have any.

Pass the pub that wrecks your body And the church, all they want is your money

When money is unreasonably coveted, it is a disease of the mind which is called avarice.

Few are aware that they want any thing, except pounds schillings and pence.

Money is much more exciting than anything it buys.

It is the poor man who'll ever count his flock.

O money, money, money. I'm not necessarily one of those who think thee holy, but I often stop to wonder how thou canst go out so fast when thou comest in so slowly.

What right have you to take the word wealth, which originally meant well-being, and degrade and narrow it by confining it to certain sorts of material objects measured by money.

Money alone isn't enough to bring happiness... happiness is when you're actually truly ok with losing everything you have.

Let us keep a firm grip upon our money, for without it the whole assembly of virtues are but as blades of grass.

The meanest and most hateful thing about money is that it even gives one talent.

I don't spend money on anything. I don't collect anything. I don't spend it on furniture.

Thrift: a way to spend money without having the least little bit of pleasure from it.

I do not believe making money in order to consume goods is mankind's sole purpose on this planet.

I love to spend money.

If happiness was in money or power, then America should be the happiest country in the world, but it is not.

Money can buy everything money can buy, which is just a lot of stuff.

Love of money is the mother-city (metropolis) of all evils.

I like money. You like money. We need the money. But, money is not going to bring humanity and spiritualism into your life.