There is one, and only one, thing in modern society more hideous than crime namely, repressive justice. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
That decision to use basically all white models, reveals a trait that is unbecoming to modern society. It can no longer be… — Bethann Hardison Copy Share Image
“Flowers bloom in secret. Animals build in silence. Humans crave attention.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
The American automobile has changed the habits of every member of modern society. — Raymond Loewy Copy Share Image
Depression: the healthy suspicion that modern life has no meaning and that modern society is absurd and alienating. — Neel Burton Copy Share Image
It is one of the triumphs of modern society that the life of the average person with Down Syndrome has become strikingly… — Tucker Carlson Copy Share Image
What it comes down to is that modern society discriminates against the right hemisphere. — Roger Wolcott Sperry Copy Share Image
“The Internet is the Petri dish of humanity. We can't control what grows in it, but we don't have to watch either.” — Tiffany Madison Copy Share Image
“Modern society calls the beggar bum and panhandler and gives him the bum's rush. But the Greeks used to say that people… — Peter Maurin Copy Share Image
“The yellow commuter train ran through canal-crossed fields as dull as graph paper. Always one saw evidence of the tiny brick houses… — Joseph O'Neill Copy Share Image
“It seems that every time President Trumps government undoes an environmental regulation that the stock market goes to record highs. Another way… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“The Apocalypse can take different forms. The least dramatic, at first sight, is the one in which man perishes under an avalanche… — Ivan Klíma Copy Share Image
“Modernity is kind of a tradition and tradition itself is not a rulebook. It's a dialogue and a dialectical process— just as… — Sharanya Haridas Copy Share Image
What worries me about modern society is how inhibited it is. I'd like to see more eccentrics and more freedom, less surveillance… — David Essex Copy Share Image
These monster cities we live in today are blights of modern society. They will certainly give way to planned cities interlinked to… — James P. Cannon Copy Share Image
I'm fascinated by Comte's clear-eyed analysis of what was wrong with modern society, which is that you've got industrial capitalism on one… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
For Death must be somewhere in a society; if it is no longer (or less intensely) in religion, it must be elsewhere;… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
This is very important -- to take leisure time. Pace is the essence. Without stopping entirely and doing nothing at all for… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“In the transformed world political context of today, it is more essential than ever that the critique of democracy in the name… — Şeyla Benhabib Copy Share Image
“Having invited these performances in the first place, the media justified covering them because they were receiving media attention... The result was… — Neal Gabler Copy Share Image
Every teenager deals in his or her own sexuality and has to face it and figure out how it can coincide with… — Ezra Miller Copy Share Image
“For years many in the oil-rich states argued that their enormous wealth would bring modernizations. They pointed to the impressive appetites of… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
“Xiii- men must...find their way from false to true consciousness, from their immediate to their real interest. They can do so only… — C.Wright Mills Copy Share Image
“We should be cautiously open to the spiritual and non-rational, and skeptical of the more invisible magical thinking—what we might call “magical… — David Watson Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately they failed to appreciate the best part of you, preferring to lose themselves in the labyrinth of your grosser illusions. Didn't… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
“Only the Christian Church can offer any rational objection to a complete confidence in the rich. For she has maintained from the… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Modern societies accepted the treasures and the power offered them by science. But they have not accepted - they have scarcely even… — Jacques Monod Copy Share Image
“The belief that order must be intentionally generated and imposed upon society by institutional authorities continues to prevail. This centrally-directed model is… — Butler Shaffer Copy Share Image
“The primitive tribes permitted far less individual freedom than does modern society. Ancient wars were committed with far less moral justification than… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope. It is a tool for daily life in modern society. It is a bulwark… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
“Our democratic societies rest on a meritocratic worldview, or at any rate a meritocratic hope, by which I mean a belief in… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
“If greed were not the master of modern man--ably assisted by envy--how could it be that the frenzy of economism does not… — E.F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
For everyone, everywhere, literacy is, along with education in general, a basic human right. — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
I have always maintained that the one important phenomenon presented by modern society is - the enormous prosperity of Fools. — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
Modern Society will find no solution to the ecological problem unless it takes a serious look at its lifestyles. — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
This is the greatest and most fraught romance of modern society, the marriage between the IT staff and those who depend on… — Marilyn Johnson Copy Share Image
“Food intolerance is in the process of turning into a plague in modern society.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“People with Books. What, in 2007, could be more incongruous than that? It makes me want to laugh." [ Afterword ]” — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“With a bored pride; in their own hands a shallow mindless electronic device - it is without doubt - a damning indictment… — sir kristian goldmund aumann Copy Share Image
People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defences, or the problems of modern society. — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image