“I am stuck in traffic in a taxicab which is typical and not just of modern life” — Frank O'Hara Copy Share Image
The Internet is vital to economic development, health, education, and to be honest, all areas of our modern life. — Kay Ivey Copy Share Image
In the United States, we've put our elections on Tuesday. That's dumb. In modern life, it makes absolutely no sense. — Shaun King Copy Share Image
“To my mind, modern life just offers too many numbers that we're supposed to keep track of.” — Ann Aguirre Copy Share Image
Most parents don't worry about a daughter until she fails to show up for breakfast. — Kin Hubbard Copy Share Image
The human race never solves any of its problems, it only outlives them. — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
The townspeople are morons, yokels, peasants and genus homo boobiensis...surrounded by gaping primates from the upland vallies. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
It's often difficult to slough off all that we've acquired, all the comforts and safety nets modern life provides for us, and… — Derek Jacobi Copy Share Image
The Egyptians had the locusts and in the Middle Ages there was the Black Death with the rats, but tourists are the… — Richard Conniff Copy Share Image
“The visible aspect of modern life disturbs him not; rather is it for him to render eternal all that is beautiful in… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Our cultural dilemma has nothing to do with children who don't read very well. It lies instead in the difficulty of finding… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
“You can’t get where you want to go unless you start with where you are. Unfortunately, modern life seems to provide an… — Michael Hyatt Copy Share Image
IQ in general has improved since tests first began. Psychologists think that this is because modern life becomes ever more complicated. — A. N. Wilson Copy Share Image
The people I see on bicycles look like organic-gardening zealots who advocate federal regulation of bedtime and want American foreign policy to… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Human bodies are designed for regular physical activity. The sedentary nature of much of modern life probably plays a significant role in… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
It is possible to speak with our heart directly. Most ancient cultures know this. We can actually converse with our heart as… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
“The very shaping of history now outpaces the ability of men to orient themselves in accordance with cherished values. Even when they… — C.Wright Mills Copy Share Image
“Those were the two prerequisites, in my conception, to perfect friendship: capacity to worship and capacity to laugh. Modern life is not… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
I'm trying to look at many, many things in modern life that I believe are going faster, and I'm trying to look… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
“When we think we're multitasking we're actually multiswitching. That is what the brain is very good at doing - quickly diverting its… — Michael Harris Copy Share Image
In a liquid modern life there are no permanent bonds, and any that we take up for a time must be tied… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
“After one postmodern doorstopper, you’ve read them all. Pynchon got there first, really… and it was good… but most of the others… — A.D. Aliwat Copy Share Image
“We do not believe in evil anymore, only evil acts that can be explained away by the science of the mind. There… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Oh, those lapses, darling. So many of us walk around letting fly with “errors.” We could do better, but we’re so slovenly,… — John H. McWhorter Copy Share Image
“There is a pervasive form of contemporary violence to which the idealist most easily succumbs: activism and overwork. The rush and pressure… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“Heidegger connects the linchpin of the Kantian Paradigm—A5 Active Knower, that is, the idea that the subject organizes experience—to what he considers… — Lee Braver Copy Share Image
“Let’s take a look at how modern life goes. Mostly, it’s frenetic and at a pace that’s not conducive to reflective thought./… — Sarah Wilson Copy Share Image
“One of the tragic ironies of modern life is that so many people feel isolated from each other by the very feelings… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
There is a close relationship between a house full of possessions and a heart full of desires, between a cluttered closet and… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
“In modern life, people think that their body belongs to them and they can do anything they want to it. When they… — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share Image
Come September, children return to school, grownups to work, and the brain to the head. — Roger Rosenblatt Copy Share Image
Everything you use in a modern life style has to be made using a tool of some sort. — Paul Harvey Copy Share Image
The Beatles are not merely awful. I would consider it sacrilegious to say anything less than that they are godawful. — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
“People these days can’t seem to tolerate one moment without entertainment!” — Samuel A. Aykroyd Copy Share Image
As soon as man applies his intelligence to any object at all, he unfailingly destroys the object. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
This strange disease of modern life, With its sick hurry, its divided aims. — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
We've lost more men to homosexuality than we ever did in two world wars. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
