Materials Quotes
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Rethinking the future: It is a profound challenge, at the end of an era of cheap oil and materials to rethink and redesign how we produce and consume; to reshape how we live and work, or even to imagine the jobs that will be needed for transition.
Ellen MacArthur
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Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen.
Willa Cather
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There can be no good art that is international. Art to be vigorous and gesund must use the material at hand.
Stevie Smith
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I soon discovered that man's importunity is God's opportunity. he uses our problems as building materials for his miracles. I began to understand that this was my first lesson in learning to trust him completely, my first steps on the path to complete dependence on, and obedience to, his guidance.
Corrie Ten Boom
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I am not trying to do material which I cannot do full out.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
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Organisms themselves are relatively transient entities through which materials and energy flow and eventually return to the environment.
Colin Fletcher
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Had a filling done yesterday with no freezing, natural materials, essentials oils, and homeopathic remedies. We absolutely must push for more holistic biological dentistry.
Natalie
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The infinite variety in the properties of the solid materials we find in the world is really the expression of the infinite variety of the ways in which the atoms and molecules can be tied together, and of the strength of those ties.
William Henry Bragg
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There was nothing but land; not a country at all, but the material out of which countries are made.
Willa Cather
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History has repeatedly shown that when a new method or material becomes available, new uses for it arise.
Wilson Greatbatch
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The practical value of history is to throw the film of the past through the material projector of the present on to the screen of the future.
B. H. Liddell Hart
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You can take organic materials ? leather, steel, wood and fabrics ? and mix them in the right way.
Amanda Pays
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It must be understood that every architecture is bound to its time and manifests itself only in vital tasks and through the materials of its age. It has never been otherwise.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
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It's not terribly dignified to have anyone seeing one laugh at one's own material.
Berkeley Breathed
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We are like coral animals in a vast reef of excreted technological material that is wired for solid state data transfer.
Terence McKenna
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The materials are indifferent, but the use we make of them is not a matter of indifference.
Epictetus
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Each undervalues that part of the materials of thought with which he is not familiar.
John Stuart Mill
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Riches, both material and spiritual, can choke you if you do not use them fairly. For not even God can put anything in a heart that is already full.
Mother Teresa
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For whence did Dante take the materials for his hell but from this our actual world? And yet he made a very proper hell of it.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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A metallurgist is someone who can look at a platinum blonde and tell whether she's virgin material or a common ore.
Brian Francis Johnson AC/DC
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What I try to do - and I think this is the former librarian in me - is to get primary source material.
Theresa Breslin
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The audience is your first collaborator with the material. If that makes sense.
Baron Vaughn
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Painting is so much more than the materials.
Brian Francis Johnson AC/DC
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Use unlikely materials. Who would choose Pnin as hero, but how did we live before Pnin?
Vladimir Nabokov