It seems reasonable to envision, for a time 10 or 15 years hence, a "thinking center" that will incorporate the functions of… — J. C. R. Licklider Copy Share Image
One of my central approaches to writing speculative fiction is to take an absurd situation, which we presently feel is normal, and… — Alexander Weinstein Copy Share Image
“You are a practical man, Elijah. You do not moon romantically over Earth's past, despite your healthy interest in it. Nor do… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“Magic is a cliche, but what do you call it when you enter a place and you can pretend you're anywhere and… — Wayne Gladstone Copy Share Image
The East knew and to the present day knows only that One is Free; the Greek and the Roman world, that some… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
“But to follow Jesus is not to imitate him, for following him does not mean becoming a Jesus oneself. Nor does it… — Jurgen Moltmann Copy Share Image
Finally, it is my most fervent prayer to that Almighty Being before whom I now stand, and who has kept us in… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
There are types of energy which lie outside the electromagnetic spectrum. Unfortunately, these research efforts have not been given recognition. For the… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
Consequently, if my theory be true, it is indisputable that before the lowest Silurian stratum was deposited, long periods elapsed, as long… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I believe-and human psychologists, particularly psychoanalysts should test this-that present-day civilized man suffers from insufficient discharge of his aggressive drive. It is… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
“Such words are pleasing in the ear of the father of spirits. He is not a God to accept the flattery which… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Masoretic ... was the system devised by the Masoretic family of Ben-Asher ... The most important editions of the Hebrew Bible, from… — Angel Sáenz-Badillos Copy Share Image
“We no longer live on what we have, but on promises, no longer in the present day, but in the darkness of… — Carl Gustav Jung Copy Share Image
Muslims naturally saw Christendom as their arch rival. One point that is really important to bear in mind, particularly in addressing an… — Bernard Lewis Copy Share Image
“It was my mother, my frequent co-conspirator in the kitchen and my conduit to our past, who suggested the means to convey… — Anya von Bremzen Copy Share Image
“I lift my voice against these audacious practices and these infamous fashions, and I pray that you who have daughters in Zion… — Joseph F. Smith Copy Share Image
“It's sad that the murdering of children abroad is a normality within our present day and within our culture as Americans. On… — Kenneth G. Ortiz Copy Share Image
But in the present day men cast off gentleness, and are all for being bold; they spurn frugality, and retain only extravagance;… — Laozi Copy Share Image
I'm no longer interested in making political films. There's something old-fashioned about them. Young people now don't care for politics. It isn't… — Bernardo Bertolucci Copy Share Image
“Permanence of instinct must go with permanence of form...The history of the present must teach us the history of the past. [Referring… — Jean-Henri Fabre Copy Share Image
It is the mass dream of inverted self, populous with fears overt and secret, that forms the continuous but gossamer thread upon… — Louis Sullivan Copy Share Image
“We should kill our pasts with each passing day. Blot them out, so that they will not hurt. Each present day could… — Meša Selimović Copy Share Image
And the greatest praise to India is this: not only are her people beautiful; not only are her daily life and cult… — Savitri Devi Copy Share Image
Critics have always questioned whether players like Pele from the 50s could play today. Lionel Messi could play in the 1950s and… — Alex Ferguson Copy Share Image
Gold and iron at the present day, as in ancient times, are the rulers of the world; and the great events in… — William Whewell Copy Share Image
The teaching of their ancient belief is filled with truth for the present day. Its profound sense of justice, nation to nation,… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Hereafter we shall be compelled to acknowledge that the only distinction between species and well-marked varieties is, that the latter are known,… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Seeing there are many who think they hold the opinions of Christ, and yet some of these think differently from their predecessors,… — Origen Copy Share Image
By county, there's like 14 different accents in Mississippi alone. And now, present day, a Mississippi accent is different than in 1963.… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
How did men believe in something that preached love on one hand, yet taught destruction of unbelievers on the other? How did… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
A woman cannot be herself in the society of the present day, which is an exclusively masculine society, with laws framed by… — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
One of the most singular facts about the unwritten history of this country is the consummate ability with which Southern influence, Southern… — Anna Julia Cooper Copy Share Image
Each morning is a new beginning of our life. Each day is a finished whole. The present day marks the boundary of… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
I had the attitude that I would work with this present-day material and do the best I could to describe it with… — William Eggleston Copy Share Image
I tell lies sometimes. The last time I lied was a year ago. I absolutely detest lying. You could say that lying… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Every age hath its own problem, and every soul its particular aspiration. The remedy the world needeth in its present-day afflictions can… — Bahá'u'lláh Copy Share Image
Another of the strange and evil tendencies of the present day is the decoration of the railroad station... There was never more… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“In the present day corporate world, it is utmost important to build a personal brand for yourself and anyone who knows the… — Abhishek Ratna Copy Share Image
“The dreadful explanation lord Mortimer now found himself under a necessity of giving; the shame of acknowledging he was so deceived; the… — Regina Maria Roche Copy Share Image
Incidentally, I am intrigued by how many European and Latin American writers expressed their political views in the columns they routinely wrote… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image