Material Things Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old material things quotes, material things sayings, and material things proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.

Material things are not to be despised-without them there can be no manifestation in the material world. Sri Aurobindo
We should never let material things get ahead of God or become so important in our lives that we can't walk away from them if He tells us to. Anything you own that has a hold on you is a problem. Joyce Meyer
Materialistic things bring forth some pleasurable moments, but never a sample of happiness. Edmond Mbiaka
We get attached to people, a job, material things and a certain state of being. And, when something around us changes we suffer.Release the need to control people, release the believe there is only one job you can do, release the need to accumulate material things, welcome the unknown and set yourself free. Ana Ortega
Our obsession with material things and lack of self-worth is evident in our need for an abundance of momentary luxuries and must-have amenities that have no true value for real, man. And I mean, we do it just to impress people that could care less if your children or your children's children have anything left to show for your life after you gone. T.I.
Material goods consist of useful material things, and of all rights to hold, or use, or derive benefits from material things, or to receive them at a future time Alfred Marshall
Material possessions, winning scores, and great reputations are meaningless in the eyes of the Lord, because He knows what we really are and that is all that matters. John Wooden
Material things are delightful, but they're not important. Richard Branson
Let's be cautious about relying so much on material things that we have no energy left for the spiritual aspects of our lives. James A. Forbes
The few men who possess the wealth of the material things of the earth at the present time are not truly happy. Joseph Franklin Rutherford