Quotes about Material
Prayer involves communication in the spiritual realm. Many prayers are answered in ways that cannot be seen in the material realm. Many prayers are answered in ways different from what we asked. For a variety of reasons, after we open our eyes we do not always see tangible evidence of our prayers. When we are not vigilant, this tempts us to doubt the power of God through prayer.
- Donald Whitney
If we get our information from the biblical material there is no doubt that the Christian life is a dancing, leaping, daring life.
- Eugene Peterson
Life comes before literature, as the material always comes before the work. The hills are full of marble before the world blooms with statues.
- Phillips Brooks
So many times when we get into emergencies and the situation seems totally hopeless - it's actually a setup. God wants to do something great. He wants to demonstrate his power, so that his name will be praised in a new and greater way. The next generation will hear all about it. After all, their spiritual nurture is far more important than material things.
- Jim Cymbala
Think of it: zillions and zillions of organisms running around, each under the hypnotic spell of a single truth, all these truths identical, and all logically incompatible with one another : 'My hereditary material is the most important material on earth; its survival justifies your frustration, pain, even death'. And you are one of those organisms, living your life in the thrall of a logical absurdity.
- Robert Wright
The definition of success is getting many of the things money can buy and all the things money can't buy.
- Zig Ziglar
Iron in the water shall floatAs easy as a wooden boat.
- Anonymous
The message of Christmas is that the visible material world is bound to the invisible spiritual world.
- Anonymous
Sometimes a miracle is a change in material conditions, such as physical healing. At other times, it is a psychological or emotional change.
- Marianne Williamson
Books can be bought. A house can be rebuilt, darlin. You can't be replaced.
- Francine Rivers
For the things which are seen are temporal. But the things which are not seen are eternal.
- Madeleine L'Engle
Happiness is a quality of the soul...not a function of one's material circumstances.
- Aristotle