Materialism Quotes

"Money doesn't make you happy. I now have $50 million but I was just as happy when I had $48 million" "He who covets is a poor man because he wants so many things " "It is not the consciousness of men that determines their being, but their social being that determines their consciousness" "The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated" "Wealth, after all, is a relative thing, since he that has little, and wants less, is richer than he that has much, and wants more" "What fortune has made yours is not your own." "A great fortune is a great slavery." "I do not read advertisements I would spend all of my time wanting things" "Our society is definitely one in which the power of the dollar is stronger than the laws and morals of mankind." "Most of the luxuries, and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind"