Quotes About Material

True education is concerned not only with practical goals but also with values. Our aims assure us of our material life, our values make possible our spiritual life.

And what is life? God manifested in the material plane. For it is in Him that we live and move and have our being.

Man's needs are infinite, and infinitude can be achieved only in the spiritual realm, never in the material.

Culture requires in the first place a certain balance of material and spiritual values.

Just because one is spiritual doesn't mean that one doesn't like crocodile, cashmere. We live in a material world. We still experience these things. It doesn't mean to completely disregard them.

Only what coronation is in an earthly way, baptism is in a heavenly way; God's authoritative declaration in material form of a spiritual reality.

On the spiritual theory, man consists essentially of a spiritual nature or mind intimately associated with a spiritual body or soul, both of which are developed in and by means of a material organism

Its easier to feel a little more spiritual with a couple of bucks in your pocket.

Art is mainly about wrestling with material reality, not striving after a spiritual ideal.

We must learn to balance the material wonders of technology with the spiritual demands of our human race.

The core practice of magic is: The execution of a willed intent to create change in the material world, which either defies, hastens or purifies the consequences of natural cause and effect.

Why should the search for happiness be only or essentially material and mental? Aren't there untold riches too in the moral, the sentimental and the spiritual realms?

What is man? ... What a strange union of matter and mind! A machine for converting material into spiritual force.

On certain continents poverty is more spiritual than material, a poverty that consists of loneliness, discouragement, and the lack of meaning in life.

Now, all that I feared would happen has happened. We are at war all over the world, and we are unprepared for it from either a spiritual or a material standpoint.

It is not man who is the enemy of the human species. It is the irrational; it is the spiritual when it is divorced from the material; from the lesson in one beating heart or one bleeding vein.

The thrill of a fish at the end of the line, that thing that sparks from the dark water to spinal cord, is a vestige of an archetypal joy that has to do with sustenance, material and spiritual.

A bodybuilder is a sculptor who carries with him his own material.

The works and customs of mankind do not seem to be very suitable material to which to apply scientific induction.

Power and wealth increase in direct proportion to a man's distance from the material objects from which wealth and power are ultimately derived.

Thought is crude, matter unimaginably subtle.

El estilo es de unos pocos. Surge de una intimidad muy elevada y misteriosa con un material concreto. No se puede enseñar, se posee. Es un acontecimiento.

C'era una moquette che imitava delle piastrelle di cotto toscano ma dato che era alta quattro centimetri non le riusciva granché bene.

When you are in doubt as to which you should serve forsake the material appearance for the invisible principle for this is everything.