Top 1200 Raw Material Quotes & Sayings

Wilderness is the raw material out of which man has hammered the artifact called civilization.

This is what you do. You make a future for yourself out of the raw material at hand.

Hope is the raw material of losers.

Faith was the raw material substance that the Spirit of God used to form the universe.

The goal is become the top person on 'Raw,' the example on 'Raw,' the John Cena, the ultimate workhorse of 'Raw.'

The digestive canal is in its task a complete chemical factory. The raw material passes through a long series of institutions in which it is subjected to certain mechanical and, mainly, chemical processing, and then, through innumerable side-streets, it is brought into the depot of the body. Aside from this basic series of institutions, along which the raw material moves, there is a series of lateral chemical manufactories, which prepare certain reagents for the appropriate processing of the raw material.

Increase your word power. Words are the raw material of our craft.

Whatever the raw material, the material itself is unimportant until it's catalyzed by emotional fervor. So in the ideal exchange between me and my listeners, they wouldn't 'figure out' my music. They would feel their pulse racing and the hair standing up on the backs of their necks.

I write because I'm a writer. It is rather like cooking: to make something out of the raw material at hand.

Uranium is the raw material of a power-elite who has taken Mother Earth's every living creature hostage.

Documentary makers use other people's lives as their raw material, and that is morally indefensible.

Carving is a source of joy to the artist. . . . To attack the raw material, gradually to extract a shape out of it following one's own desire, or, sometimes, the inspiration of the material itself: this gives the sculptor great joy.

You are your own raw material. When you know what you consist of and what you want to make of it, then you can invent yourself.

Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape.

The world is not to be approached, blueprint in hand, as if it were so much raw material waiting to be fashioned to someone's design.

Life is creation - self and circumstances, the raw material.

The capitalist cannot store labour-power in warehouses after he has bought it, as he may do with the raw material.

I look on my life as raw material for my novels: that's just the way I am, and it frees me from any inhibitions.

Proust, more perspicaciously than any other writer, reminds us that the 'walks' of childhood form the raw material of our intelligence.

Time is the explicable raw material of everything.

A lot of the stuff I am now seeing is edgy, raw kinda material.

Order generally was a product of human activity. Chaos existed as a raw material from which to create order.

Until the raw ingredients of a pudding make a pudding, I shall never believe that the raw material of sensation and thought can make a work of art without the cook's intervening.

God doesn't NEED raw material. He MAKES material.

We're living in a time when the world has suddenly discovered India because it's run out of raw material for its imagination. The raw materials for imagination are inexhaustible here.

That is why Christians are told not to judge. We see only the results which a man's choices make out of his raw material. But God does not judge him on the raw material at all, but on what he has done with it.

Colour is a human need like water and fire. It is a raw material indispensable to life

Data are becoming the new raw material of business.

Famine and unemployment are the raw material for dictatorships.

Processing the human raw material is naturally more complicated than processing lumber.

Work with the raw material you have, namely you, and never let up.

Culture is invited to the table usually only as raw material that needs no analysis.

An industry begins with the customer and his or her needs, not with a patent, a raw material, or a selling skill

Ideas, as the raw material from which knowledge is produced, exist in superabundance, but that makes the production of knowledge more difficult rather than easier. Many ideas- probably most- will have to be discarded somewhere in the process of producing authenticated knowledge. Authentication is as important as the raw information itself, and the manner and speed of the authentication process can be crucial.

In writing fiction, I can be free. I can use my life. The raw material is my experiences.

The pleasure from acting comes from having great writing to work with. If it's well written and the character is interesting, then, as an actor, that's the raw material I need.

The greatest untapped reservoir of raw material in the history of our game is the black race.

In a movie, you're raw material, just a hue of some color and the director makes the painting.

A good documentary or educational film is not raw experience. The material has passed the mill of reason, it has been sifted and interpreted.

Fear is the raw material from which courage is manufactured. Without it, we wouldn't even know what it means to be brave.

A ruling intelligentsia, whether in Europe, Asia or Africa, treats the masses as raw material to be experimented on, processed, and wasted at will.

I think God is the creative force of the universe. I think it is the raw material from which life emerges.

Attractive Etonians who go straight onto the Stock Exchange missing University on their fathers advice: the raw material of the great bores.

Wilderness is the raw material out of which man has hammered the artifact called civilization. Wilderness was never a homogenous raw material. It was very diverse. The differences in the product are known as cultures. The rich diversity of the worlds cultures reflects a corresponding diversity. In the wilds that gave them birth.

I'm drawn to raw material and raw emotions.

The primes are the raw material out of which we have to build arithmetic, and Euclid's theorem assures us that we have plenty of material for the task.

EXTINCTION, n. The raw material out of which theology created the future state.

The energy that many people call love, is, in fact, the raw material from which the universe was built.

And life is a good thing for a writer. It's where we get our raw material, for a start. We quite like to stop and watch it.

I've always been drawn to raw material.

I say that human nature is the original beginning and the raw material, and deliberate effort is what makes it patterned, ordered, and exalted.

Life, the raw material, is only lived in potentia until the artist deploys it in his work.

Dishonesty is the raw material not of quacks only, but also in great part dupes.

Work is taking the raw material of creation and developing it for the sake of others.

Since the very beginning of culture, what we seem to be are animals which take in raw material and excrete it imprinted with ideas.

Everything is raw material to me. Land is raw material... I take one form and transform it into other forms.

Everyone holds his fortune in his own hands, like a sculptor the raw material he will fashion into a figure. But it's the same with that type of artistic activity as with all others: We are merely born with the capability to do it. The Skill to mold the material into what we want must be learned and attentively cultivated.

Neither is a dictionary a bad book to read. There is no can't in it, no excess of explanation, and it is full of suggestion, the raw material of possible poems and histories.

Words are the raw material out of which literature is crafted.

Historians are to nationalism what poppy-growers in Pakistan are to heroin-addicts: we supply the essential raw material for the market.