There is a reason the word belonging has a synonym for want at its center; it is the human condition. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The tragedy of the human condition is that the thing that makes us most human - community - originates in the inhumanity… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
“The unceasing flow of thought in all its various forms is an inescapable and defining aspect of the human condition.” — Paul O'Brien Copy Share Image
There was no cure for the human condition because every man read the present and plotted the future in the light of… — Morris West Copy Share Image
I have never quite understood - and this is no doubt my failing - I never quite understood why you would read… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The very acceptance of the limited means of the human condition makes for endless creativity. — Mark Vernon Copy Share Image
Pop culture has none of the vibrancy that you find in the folk culture, where people speak directly to their own experience… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
“There's no room for hate and violence in this world. We must learn to be more kind, compassionate, empathetic, and sympathetic to… — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
It's a basic truth of the human condition that everybody lies. The only variable is about what. The weird thing about telling… — David Shore Copy Share Image
Anxiety is essential to the human condition. The confrontation with anxiety can relieve us from boredom, sharpen the sensitivity and assure the… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Don't attach yourself to anyone who shows you the least bit of attention because you're lonely. Lonliness is the human condition. No… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
I love studying folklore and legends. The stories that people passed down for a thousand years without any sort of marketing support… — Tim Schafer Copy Share Image
“he mentioned that The Tragedy of Man by Madách had “influenced my whole life.” The moral he recalled from it was that… — William Lanouette Copy Share Image
My advice would be to look at the things you do to make money as ways to inform your work in the… — Wilson Cruz Copy Share Image
We are all substantially flawed, wounded, angry, hurt, here on Earth. But this human condition, so painful to us, and in someways… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“The materialistic and selfish quality of contemporary life is not inherent in the human condition. Much of what appears ‘natural’ today dates… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
“[At the scene of a murder] The cats' bloodthirst was normal; it was the way God had made them. They were hunters,… — Shirley Rousseau Murphy Copy Share Image
“Someone who begins to develop an interest in the teachings can tend to distance themselves from the reality of material things, as… — Chögyal Namkhai Norbu Copy Share Image
“Some eighty years ago, Freud proposed that anxiety was “a riddle whose solution would be bound to throw a flood of light… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
We have this desire for everything to be explained to us. But if you go through your daily actions, very little ends… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
“On an individual level, the human condition changed day by day, even hour by hour, and while you were soaking in self-pity… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“First, his personal achievement. I am not concerned here about marches and boycotts, great and important though they were, but rather about… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
You can have a team of unconventional thinkers, as well as conventional thinkers. If you don't have the support of others you… — Jonas Salk Copy Share Image
“5.4 The question of accumulation. If life is a wager, what form does it take? At the racetrack, an accumulator is a… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
Since we are mortal, friendships are best kept to a moderate level, rather than sharing the very depths of our souls. — Euripides Copy Share Image
There is a sort of mystery to kitsch. When did it begin? If it is just simply another name for faking emotions,… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
With compassion, we see benevolently our own human condition and the condition of our fellow beings. We drop prejudice. We withhold judgment. — Christina Baldwin Copy Share Image
I always say, as an actress, I get to portray the human condition, but as an activist, I get to change the… — Nazanin Boniadi Copy Share Image
“[T]here is no folly of the beasts of the earth which is not infinitely outdone by the madness of men.” — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
I am really fascinated by self-sabotage. I think that there's not a person I know who doesn't fall victim to it. It's… — Kit Williamson Copy Share Image
“Your kind has a supersitious terror of things ugly and broken; you gear that their conditon may somehow infect you.” — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
It is no tragedy to do ungrateful people favors, but it is unbearable to be indebted to a scoundrel. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Never ignore someone who loves you and cares about you. 'Cause one day you may realize you lost the moon while counting… — John O'Callaghan Copy Share Image
“Magritte’s painting The Human Condition. The real-world 3-D scene and the 2-D painting on the canvas create the same pattern of light… — Brian J Rogers Copy Share Image
These are pictures of the people in my family where we look like the most awkward and desperate folk you ever saw,… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
The Fall is an offense to human reason, but once accepted, it makes perfect sense of the human condition. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Without a doubt, stem cell research will lead to the dramatic improvement in the human condition and will benefit millions of people. — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
I write about the human condition, as a South African. I sometimes see South Africa with the spectacles of the past and… — John Kani Copy Share Image
I thought if I could create a convincing cat I could say and do anything I wanted on the human condition. — Jim Davis Copy Share Image
Everyone is perfectly willing to learn from unpleasant experience - if only the damage of the first lesson could be repaired. — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image