No matter how far society “progresses,” our thirst for…

The farther a society progresses, the more clearly the individual becomes the antithesis of the group.

— Herbert Read

Society never progresses because the majority one day wakes up and says, “Let’s do things differently.” The majority didn’t wake up and say, “Oh,…

— Marianne Williamson

In the theater you create a moment, but in that moment, there is a touch, a twinkle of eternity. And not just eternity, but…

— Edward Teller

I think community and connection with people around us - and feeling that we belong - is really valuable.

— Ruth Jones

I imagine a certain amount of consumer impulse will be replaced by community connection. You can already see it starting with things like the…

— Bill McKibben

We live in an era with no real sense of community or connection to nature.

— John Zerzan

The practice of gratitude is incompatible with negative emotions and may actually diminish or deter such feelings as anger, bitterness, and greed.

— Sonja Lyubomirsky

Our resources will diminish in the coming decades at a time when hunger for energy grows dramatically in China and other parts of Asia.…

— Hermann E. Ott

Major international interventions are doomed unless the US is directly or indirectly involved. But if American politicians, officials and servicemen are to be put…

— Margaret Thatcher

A poet who makes use of a worse word instead of a better, because the former fits the rhyme or the measure, though it…

— Horace Walpole

Maybe that will happen with other countries as well. And so, that's why one of the things that groups like mine that work for…

— John Burroughs

Commerce diminishes the spirit, both of patriotism and military defence.

— Thomas Paine

“instead of accepting love's strength, we are trying to diminish it so that it fits the world in which we imagine we live.”

— Paulo Coelho

I think you can train yourself to block out some of that pressure and replace it with confidence. It's about preparation, and the more…

— Aaron Rodgers

I am a little older and understand the nature of the business - the older you get the more your skills supposedly diminish, but…

— Randy Moss