There are so many fantastic stories and I want to bring Thor and Odin and the other gods into the modern world,… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“And while those survival instincts are quite useful in general, when translated into a modern world, and especially a modern investment world,… — James Montier Copy Share Image
“You think it's all rather too "New Age" to be taken seriously, eh?' 'Not at all.' 'But it's an ancient discipline...' 'New… — Nicola Barker Copy Share Image
Have we not come to such an impasse in the modern world that we must love our enemies - or else? The… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
In the early days of the Russian Revolution in 1917, I was completely in sympathy with it. I felt that it established… — Chiang Kai-shek Copy Share Image
I think that a person cannot be criminally or otherwise prosecuted, his or her rights cannot be infringed upon the grounds of… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
The French fried potato has become an inescapable horror in almost every public eating place in the country. 'French fries', say the… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
When I design a collection I strive to make a woman feel as special as the delicate creation she is wearing; take… — Claire Pettibone Copy Share Image
“This is an extremely difficult matter for modern readers of the gospels to grasp, but Luke never meant for his story about… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
“In the modern world we are in a paradoxical situation; because although in theory man knows that he can extend his attention… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
“Superman – Moses in a costume, with his underpants on the outside. Captain America – the poster boy of the mad American… — David Sinclair Copy Share Image
“had delivered them flawlessly. After showing a quick excerpt from the Declaration of Independence about America pledging its sacred honor to help… — Brad Thor Copy Share Image
“If your hunter-gatherer buddies suddenly bolted, it made sense to follow suit—regardless of whether a saber-toothed tiger or a boar had startled… — Rolf Dobelli Copy Share Image
Today’s milestone is human madness. Politics is a part of it, particularly in its lethal outbursts. Politics is not, as it was… — Julia Kristeva Copy Share Image
“How can I accept the Communist doctrine, which sets up as its bible, above and beyond criticism, an obsolete textbook which I… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
“The celebrated opening image of 'The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock' is another case in point: Let us go then, you… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
“It seems that in our twenty-first century modern world, many women have become estranged from their primal brain and the knowledge that… — Maha Al Musa Copy Share Image
“I am concerned only with the proper training of the mind to encounter and deal with the formidable mass of undigested problems… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
“Emily supposed the modern world was fortunate in the progress of science. But she could not help but feel at this moment… — E.L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
They [Arabs] wanted to catch up with the modern world. The West appreciated that, but was more interested in colonies, markets, and… — Jabra Ibrahim Jabra Copy Share Image
Our modern world, though infinitely more complex than that of ancient Greece, is also far more superficial. Where the Greeks offered simple… — David Gemmell Copy Share Image
Like most parents, I've been stumped by homework, the big questions, such as: 'What is the point of geography - the pilot… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
The modern world has created airports and hospitals and put 10,000 songs in our pocket. It has built gleaming buildings and computers… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
“So where will the children of the future come from? Increasingly they will come from people who are at odds with the… — Philip Longman Copy Share Image
Having come into contact with a civilization which has over-emphasized the freedom of the individual, we are in fact faced with one… — Julius Nyerere Copy Share Image
“In place of top-down government, Burke made the case for a society shaped from below, by traditions that have grown from our… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
The modern world seems to have no notion of preserving different things side by side, of allowing its proper and proportionate place… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The advent of the mobile phone was a disaster. We are forced to listen, open-mouthed, to other people's intimate conversations. Increasingly, we… — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
I go back and research, say, every reference to the Gorgons, and I find what the classical writers said about them and… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
In the realm of pop celebrity, the bar has been lowered so far that there is no bar. People can be famous… — Tom Shales Copy Share Image
“It is not uncommon in the modern world for people to retreat into the world of books to escape from the realities… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
Throughout history, religious differences have divided men and women from their neighbors and have served as justification for some of humankind's bloodiest… — Prince Hassan bin Talal Copy Share Image
In the modern world we have invented ways of speeding up invention, and people's lives change so fast that a person is… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
I'd say the modern world has moved yet further away from me, and I don't think whether or not I am incarcerated… — Varg Vikernes Copy Share Image
“I found the whole modern world talking scientific fatalism; saying that everything is as it must always have been, being unfolded without… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
If the nose has become a deeply disillusioned and grief-stricken organ in the modern world, then what of the ear? The poor… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
Malacca fascinates me more and more daily. There is, among other things, a mediaevalism about it. The noise of the modern world… — Isabella Bird Copy Share Image
“All that matters in the world is to believe. Never mind evidence or facts; as long as you believe, then you’re admired… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
Peace is the wish of the French of Italy Spain Germany and all the world, and Great Britain alone the cause of… — Charles James Fox Copy Share Image
Now imagine a life in which every day a person is presented with not two or even three but dozens of choices,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image