“If the whole world should have a heart of stone, dare to be the only remnant left with a heart of gold.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
The writer is the Faust of modern society, the only surviving individualist in a mass age. To his orthodox contemporaries he seems… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
“The path of least resistance is paved with high-fructose corn syrup and palm oil.” — Hosam Zidan Copy Share Image
Modern societies march towards morality in proportion as they leave religion behind. — Paul Bert Copy Share Image
“Worlds need those pockets, the urban closets that hide the skeletons of a modern society.” — S.A. Check Copy Share Image
Christianity even when watered down is hot enough to boil all modern society to rags. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The distance between Don Quixote and the petty bourgeois victim of advertising is not so great as romanticism would have us believe. — Rene Girard Copy Share Image
CRT teaches that our modern society is fundamentally wrong and that it must be resisted. — Michael Waltz Copy Share Image
“Modern society is modern because of its mental cocktail of reasoning and compassion. Turn the compassion network in the brain off, and… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I do feel that in modern society that still is the best way to survive. Whatever it is, just keep doing something,… — Ana Lily Amirpour Copy Share Image
“In the city, strangers seldom meet beyond daily functions. Instead, they brush by with a haste and preoccupation that so defines a… — Joshua Krook Copy Share Image
I dream of Poland becoming a modern society that is defined not by the crippling nature of history, but by our individual… — Olga Tokarczuk Copy Share Image
“Christianity even when watered down is hot enough to boil all modern society to rags. The mere minimum of the Church would… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Lies are terrible things. One could say that the greatest sins afflicting modern society are the proliferation of lies and silence. We… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I feel as if dystopian and utopian representations are historically the most effective way of criticizing modern society. You know, because you… — Owen Pallett Copy Share Image
“had failed to learn the value of money and how to work for it. And in a Center for a New American… — Richard Bromfield Copy Share Image
Human relationships didn't work anyhow. Only the first two weeks had any zing, then the participants lost their interest. Masks dropped away… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
There are many strengths in modern society, but one of its weaknesses is the breakdown of many of the old structures and… — Richard Holloway Copy Share Image
Man is by nature a pragmatic materialist, a mechanic, a lover of gadgets and gadgetry; and these are the qualities that characterize… — Elizabeth Gould Davis Copy Share Image
“It will certainly show what our ancestors would be thinking if they were alive today. People have often speculated about this. Would… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“The moderns, carrying little baggage of the kind that Shelly called "merely cultural," not even living in the traditional air, but breathing… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
“The need to acquire physical objects, such as food and other supplies that aid our survival, is part of our brain’s operating… — Nir Eyal Copy Share Image
“After 1908, and especially after 1945, capitalist greed was somewhat reined in, not least due to the fear of Communism. Yet inequities… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Beautiful credit! The foundation of modern society. Who shall say that this is not the golden age of mutual trust, of unlimited… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“ A CHANGING SOCIETY What does today’s high incidence of social anxiety tell us about modern society? As we’ve seen, social anxiety… — Jonathan Berent Copy Share Image
“From our first day alive on this planet, they began teaching society everything it knows and experiences. It was all brainwashing bullshit.… — Zoltan Istvan Copy Share Image
“But what about human nature? Can it be changed? And if not, will it endure under Anarchism? Poor human nature, what horrible… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
“We live in a modern society. Husbands and wives don't grow on trees, like in the old days. So where does one… — Jeffrey McDaniel Copy Share Image
“If one looks at modern society, it is obvious that in order to live, the great majority of people are forced to… — Gilles Dauvé Copy Share Image
“Contrary to the preaching of dour labourists, there is nothing intrinsically wrong with a bit of laziness. Great philosophers through the ages… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
“Dogmatic theology is, by its very nature, unchangeable. The same can be said in regard to the spirit of the law. Law… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
“It is customary to blame secular science and anti-religious philosophy for the eclipse of religion in modern society. It would be more… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
I'm not against banking. Banking allowed our modern society to happen, it is essential. It connects the work through finance, so banking… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
“in modern society, there are two types of people: those who get a good job, and those who have to get a… — Ryan Roy Copy Share Image
Evidence is strongly suggesting Bipolar Disorder - previously known as Manic Depression - may be dramatically increasing in modern society. — Gordon Parker Copy Share Image
It's almost as if this is the fundamental procedure in modern society: duplication and recycling. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“Our world no longer hears God because it is constantly speaking, at a devastating speed and volume, in order to say nothing.” — Robert Sarah Copy Share Image
Being home secretary involves having to face some of the worst of human behaviour and challenges of modern society. — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
Key in life is to be able to answer the question "How much is enough?" Modern society has a desire to accumulate… — Gunter Pauli Copy Share Image
“Don’t let the modern love change you too much that you forget what it is to live with kindness and compassion. From… — Jyoti Patel Copy Share Image
