From Euclid to Newton there were straight lines. The modern age analyzes the wavers. — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
In the modern age where everything is connected to everything, the most important thing about what you can do is what you… — Paddy Ashdown Copy Share Image
Both Zen and mysticsm have this beautiful quality of happiness and laughter, which I think is so necessary in our modern age. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Many said selfishness was the flaw of our modern age; but then self-conceit emerged from a corner of the deepest hell to… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Popular revolt against a ruthless, experienced modern dictatorship, which enjoys a monopoly over weapons and communications, ... is simply not a possibility… — George F. Kennan Copy Share Image
With all the blessings our modern age has given to us, let us not give up the things that promote the workings… — Neil L. Andersen Copy Share Image
The drug of choice in the modern age is levity. We want everything to be light and bubbly. We just want to… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
We live in a very modern age and the dynamic of raising kids and being a professional are intersecting a lot more… — John Krasinski Copy Share Image
You'd be surprised how many people in the modern age no longer fear zombies as much as teletubies. — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
The scientific and societal achievements of the modern age are undisputable. But after the French Revolution, modernity increasingly emancipated itself from Christian… — Walter Kasper Copy Share Image
The Vedic literatures predicted that after the advent of Lord Caitanya five hundred years ago, there would be a Golden Age of… — Mukunda Goswami Copy Share Image
We of the modern age are a bridge between the old human and the new one. We still have the mentality of… — Bernard Werber Copy Share Image
“They do think the world is some kind of science-fiction novel, then. Do you realize how fervently most people will believe in… — Dexter Palmer Copy Share Image
The modern age has a false sense of superiority, because of the great mass of data at its disposal. But the valid… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“The values we rightly associate with the modern age - the "liberty, equality, and fraternity" of the French revolution - are all… — Harvey Cox Copy Share Image
“As C. S. Lewis regularly remarked, the chronological snobbery of the modern age (i.e. the assumption that anything that comes after around… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
The wise man then followed a simple way of life-which is hardly surprising when you consider how even in this modern age… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
If the world is to contain a public space, it cannot be erected for one generation and planned for the living only;… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
I guess you could say Alexander the Great was a man who completely transported me and moved me and inspired me because… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
Unrestrained automobility, hedonism, individualism, and conspicuous consumption cannot be sustained because they take more than they give back. A spiritually impoverished world… — David W. Orr Copy Share Image
The urge to explore has propelled evolution since the first water creatures reconnoitered the land. Like all living systems, cultures cannot remain… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
The decay of decency in the modern age, the rebellion against law and good faith, the treatment of human beings as things,… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Loneliness is the price we have to pay for being born in this modern age, so full of freedom, independence, and our… — Soseki Natsume Copy Share Image
We live in a hemisphere whose own revolution has given birth to the most powerful force of the modern age; the search… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I suppose the thing that really interests me is what mankind did with the big, big, big discoveries that have created our… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
In our modern age - in the age of free information - I don't think there is any place for dictatorships. — Rashid al-Ghannushi Copy Share Image
Certainly in the modern age where everything is glossed over, when somebody speaks their mind, the majority of the public go, I'd… — Pete Waterman Copy Share Image
“The fate of the Right in the late modern age is to destroy what remains of the past in a vain attempt… — John Gray Copy Share Image
Progressive policies implemented since the early 1900s launched America into the modern age and created a vibrant middle class. — Keith Ellison Copy Share Image
I think if you look at the failure of journalism in the modern age, then I don't want to be called a… — Shane Smith Copy Share Image
“It is perhaps, its ability to penetrate the multidimensional layers of the human condition at all, that makes poetry and art so… — Atalina Wright Copy Share Image
Back in the 1940s, people were sleeping on average just a little bit over eight hours a night, and now, in the… — Matthew Walker Copy Share Image
Another thing he told his customers was that one of the great accounting unknowns of the modern age was how to value… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
It appears to Nietzsche that the modern age has produced for imitation three types of man ... First, Rousseau's man, the Titan… — Georg Brandes Copy Share Image
Simple femininity is the most important thing about a woman, and it is a quality a great many women are in jeopardy… — Yul Brynner Copy Share Image
While clothes with pictures and/or writing on them are not entirely an invention of the modern age, they are an unpleasant indication… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
The notion of a healthy society, of capable people who are able to enjoy life, arose in the liberal, middle-class, leftist and… — Gotz Aly Copy Share Image
There's this overly friendly sense of community built up by very isolated people, and there's this Lutheran humbleness that keeps people from… — Noah Hawley Copy Share Image
