Conditions Quotes · Page 3

The art of spirituality is learning to be happy in any condition and in any circumstance. This is the art of love.

— Frederick Lenz

I'm attracted to the extreme light and the extreme dark. I'm interested in the human condition and what makes people tick. I'm…

— Johnny Depp

Highly proactive people don't blame circumstances, conditions, or conditioning for their behavior. Their behavior is a product of their own conscious choice.

— Stephen Covey

If you're working on better conditions for prisoners, if you make that a popular issue and you invite mainstream media to weigh…

— Rachel Maddow

Using political tools to change social conditions won't work.

— Ziggy Marley

Setting is preliminary to brighter rising; decay is a process of advancement; death is the condition of higher and more fruitful life.

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Simplicity of living, if deliberately chosen, implies a compassionate approach to life. It means that we are choosing to live our daily…

— Duane Elgin

It may be an extreme example brought about by abnormal circumstances - but the criteria of human rights kick in, surely, precisely…

— Breyten Breytenbach

If any remedy is tested under controlled scientific conditions and proved to be effective, it will cease to be alternative and will…

— Richard Dawkins

Kantian ethical theory distinguishes three levels: First, that of a fundamental principle (the categorical imperative, formulated in three main ways in Kant's…

— Allen W. Wood

Are we like late Rome, infatuated with past glories, ruled by a complacent, greedy elite, and hopelessly powerless to respond to changing…

— Camille Paglia

When I began designing machines I also began to think that these objects, which sit next to each other and around people,…

— Ettore Sottsass

I can negate everything of that part of me that lives on vague nostalgias, except this desire for unity, this longing to…

— Albert Camus

Conditions in the [movie] industry somehow propose the paradox: "We brought you here for your individuality but while you're here we insist…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

We're going to be able to ask our computers to monitor things for us, and when certain conditions happen, are triggered, the…

— Steve Jobs

I think the director is becoming more important. To work under rushed conditions, you need to have an extremely professional director. If…

— Glenn Ford

Even today to be civilised is held to be synonymous with being westernised. Advanced countries devote large resources to formulating and spreading…

— Indira Gandhi

Holidays are in no sense an alternative to the congestion and bustle of the cities and work. Quite the contrary. People look…

— Jean Baudrillard

If you dropped me off a space platform onto the ground where a line was drawn, I would fall to the left…

— George Carlin

Yet again, an ancient answer echoes across the centuries: Listen! Listen to stories! For what stories do, above all else, is hold…

— Ernest Kurtz

The most important thing about Jazz at Lincoln Center is the fact that it's the first time that perhaps the most important…

— Rafael Vinoly

I think the team that successfully puts together an economic and social policy framework for global full employment in decent working conditions…

— Juan Somavia

The writer, like a priest, must be exempted from secular labor. His work needs a frolic health; he must be at the…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

If you think for one second no one knows what you've been going through; be accepting of the fact that you are…

— Shane Koyczan

By participating in the society we live in, we understand our conditions and the way we relate to the world.

— Ai Weiwei