You treat violence as an aberration ... when in truth it is the norm. It is the very essence of the human condition. — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
The main thing is that Ataturk saw the desperate condition of the countries that had not had an industrial revolution. Ataturk saw… — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
It's a basic truth of the human condition that everybody lies. The only variable is about what. — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
Fashion is that horrid little man with an evil eye who tells you that your last winter's coat may be in perfect… — Elizabeth Hawes Copy Share Image
The imbalance I speak of in the world, which we see manifested in wars, violence, poverty and other depressed social conditions stems… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Architecture is a political act, by nature. It has to do with the relationships between people and how they decide to change… — Lebbeus Woods Copy Share Image
Tranqility is a certain quality of mind, which no condition or fortune can either exalt or depress. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
If there were no world, no time, no space, no condition, if none of us existed, that would be meditation. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Be funny on a golf course? Do I kid my best friend's mother about her heart condition? — Phil Silvers Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, we are still in an age where individuals may be discriminated against because of health conditions. — Lois Capps Copy Share Image
My experience is that if the military didn't want to use force and was confronted with a president that did, the military… — George P. Shultz Copy Share Image
It is the grandeur of Christ's character which constitutes the chief power of His ministry, not His miracles or teachings apart from… — Horace Bushnell Copy Share Image
Suppose several boys are moving along a particular road and one boy falls into a drain, his dress and his body, become… — Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar Copy Share Image
Over-population is a phenomenon connected with the survival of the unfit, and it is a mechanism which has created conditions favourable to… — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
There is a kind of universality in the human condition, masculine or feminine. That's one thing I continue to believe. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
The idea of interdependence is central to Buddhism, which holds that all things come into being through the mutual interactions of various… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
We are far from the so called 'end of history,' since the conditions for a sustainable and peaceful development have not yet… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Maybe it is only I, but conditions are such these days, that if you use studiously correct grammar, people suspect you of… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
One of the cool things about ski racing is there is never a perfect run so it's hard to be satisfied in… — Ted Ligety Copy Share Image
Last chances in the Middle East have been two a dirham since the 1950s. Each year the enmities are more profound, the… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
The peoples of the old world have their cities built for times gone by, when railroads and gunpowder were unknown. We can… — Horace Bushnell Copy Share Image
If you are a Christian, you are in danger. If you decided to abandon your faith and become an atheist, you also… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Man's condition is never the same; he is humbled, then exalted; sometimes at peace, sometimes persecuted; enlightened today and plunged into darkness… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
People differ in capacity, skill, health, strength; and unequal fortune is a necessary result of unequal condition. Such inequality is far from… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
Global conditions are far too complex to be able to imagine that they could ever be really controlled by one power. — Ulrich Beck Copy Share Image
Other conditions being equal, if one force is hurled against another ten times its size, the result will be the flight of… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
War is the usual condition of Europe. A thirty years' supply of causes of war is always on hand. — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
You can live with almost any condition if you're living within a community of people who can share a common understanding. — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
The more we study Art, the less we care for Nature. What Art really reveals to us is Nature's lack of design,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The law is this: that each of our leading conceptions-each branch of our knowledge-passes successively through three different theoretical conditions: the Theological,… — Auguste Comte Copy Share Image
One of the important principles I live by is the idea that you have to contemplate yourself as surrounded by the conditions… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
I hate casual shooting. Every shot is preceded by working to get open and catch and shoot under game like conditions — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
The question for each man to settle is not what he would do if he had means, time, influence and educational advantages;… — Hamilton Wright Mabie Copy Share Image
Can any one find in what condition his body will be, I do not say a year hence, but this evening? — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
We are proceeding on the basis of common values. We have more to gain from partnership, from promoting our partnership in dealing… — Alexis Tsipras Copy Share Image
I can say that the happiest period of my life has been since I emerged from the shadows and superstitions of the… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Actors are as anxious about the state of audiences as aviators are over weather conditions. — Katharine Cornell Copy Share Image
As I developed as an artist and studied art history, I noticed that all the great works were dealing with the human… — Eric Drooker Copy Share Image