“When you stress individualism, as this country does; materialism, as this country does; personal weaponry, as this country does; and racial hatred, which is part of our heritage as white Europeans; and then you add the volatile ingredient of "nothing”
George Carlin
“Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.”
Charles F. Kettering
“The church is challenging such negative cultural elements as superstition, rugged individualism, materialism, hedonism, permissiveness and utilitarianism.”
Francis Arinze
“It is the eye of other people that ruin us. If I were blind I would want, neither fine clothes, fine houses or fine furniture.”
Benjamin Franklin
“We believe materials coming out of comets now is the same material that went into comets 4.5 billion years ago.”
Don Brownlee
“And as you said, everyone contributed; certain areas of material came from certain individuals.”
Billy Sherwood
“It's either we revoke the charter or not revoke the charter. And there were way too many individual material violations to just avoid not revoking the charter.”
Chuck Saylors