Quotes about Materialism
Too many people spend money they haven't earned, to buy things they don't want, to impress people that they don't like.
— Will Rogers
When people say money doesn't matter, it sure as hell does when you're able to show your mother a beach house and then hand her the keys to it. That was one of the happiest moments of my life.
— Tony Robbins
Money doesn't make us anyway it just unmasks us.
— Henry Ford
No lower can a man descend than to interpret his dreams into gold and silver.
— Khalil Gibran
What I spent, I had; What I kept, I lost; What I gave, I have.
— Henry Ward Beecher
If you possess something but you can't give it away, then you don't possess it... it possesses you.
— Frank Sinatra
The world is too much with us; late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is ours.
— William Wordsworth
The more objects you set your heart upon, the more thorns there are to tear your peace of mind to shreds.
— Charles Spurgeon
Selling millions of records is great, but at the end of the day it really doesn't bring peace.
— TobyMac
Riches have never yet given anybody either peace or rest.
— Billy Sunday
Fill you mind with the meaningless stimuli of a world preoccupied with meaningless things, and it will not be easy to feel peace in your heart.
— Marianne Williamson
Materialism is the philosophy of the subject who forgets to take account of himself.
— Arthur Schopenhauer