Materialism

Definition: A tendency to consider material possessions and physical comfort as more important than spiritual values.
Number of Quotes: 4

Nothing defines human beings better than their willingness to do irrational things in the pursuit of phenomenally unlikely payoffs.
Scott Adams

There is enough in the world for everyone's need, but not for everyone's greed.
Frank Buchman

It is preoccupation with possession, more than anything else, that prevents men from living freely and nobly.
Bertrand Russell

The Master has no possessions. The more he does for others, the happier he is. The more he gives to others, the wealthier he is.
Lao Tzu