We live longer than our forefathers; but we suffer more from a thousand artificial anxieties and cares. They fatigued only the muscles,… — Edward George, Baron George Copy Share Image
To ensure that no one gained an advantage over anyone else, commercial law prohibited innovation in tools or techniques, underselling below a… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
And what we're looking toward is a moment when the artificial language structures which bind us within the notion of ourselves are… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Today the environmental movement has become opposed to issues of justice. You can see this in the way issues are framed. It's… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
Human nature provides sufficient distrust of all that is alien, so that there is no need of any artificial supply. — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
I have shown that those who deplore Artificial Intelligence are also those who deplore the evolutionary accounts of human mentality: if human… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
One of the greatest errors in the church today is the artificial distinction we have created between accepting Christ as Savior and… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
I think the good thing about Dogme is that it forces you into an extreme sense of reality because there's no artificial… — Susanne Bier Copy Share Image
[I] could see how nervous everybody was in the beginning and how silent it was when we had trouble with the artificial… — William DeVries Copy Share Image
It seems mutants have something in their lives called gravy. They know truth, but it is buried under thickening and spices of… — Marlo Morgan Copy Share Image
Several large, artificial constructions are approaching us, ZORAC announced after a short pause. The designs are not familiar, but they are obviously… — James P. Hogan Copy Share Image
It is because the body is a machine that education is possible. Education is the formation of habits, a superinducing of an… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
History attempts to provide society with an artificial collective memory. — Ralph Davis Copy Share Image
True grace is natural, not artificial, because, however strenuously you strive to gain it, when it is gained it never gives the… — Frederic Dan Huntington Copy Share Image
If I preach against the modern artificial life of sensual enjoyment, and ask men and women to go back to the simple… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Sovereigns always see with pleasure a taste for the arts of amusement and superfluity, which do not result in the exportation of… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
If the best the roboticists can hope for is the creation of some crude, cheesy, second-rate, artificial consciousness, they still win. — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
In investment management today, everybody wants not only to win, but to have a yearly outcome path that never diverges very much… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
In the ethical sense, propaganda bears the same relation to education as to business or politics. It may be abused. It may… — Edward Bernays Copy Share Image
I function better in the jungle in Amazonia or Antarctica or Alaska or the Sahara desert. An artificial environment like a studio… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
The artificial noble shrinks into a dwarf before the noble of nature; and in the few instances (for there are some in… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Frightening for many artists is promoting themselves. They feel it is... artificial and not what we want to be known for. Yet… — Adam Leipzig Copy Share Image