Contemporary society has become dry, not for lack of wonders but for lack of wonder. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
In contemporary society [the typical lady] is an archaism, and can't hardly understand herself unless she knows her own history. — Emily James Smith Putnam Copy Share Image
It's really important that we not replicate what came before us, but we do something of our own, that's reflective of our… — Peter Clewes Copy Share Image
When we observe contemporary society one thing strikes us. We debate but make no progress. Why? Because as peoples we do not… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Human trafficking is an open wound on the body of contemporary society, a scourge upon the body of Christ...It is a crime… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The engine of ancient society was religion but the engine of contemporary society, as I see it, is advertising. — Kit Williams Copy Share Image
Literature that is not the breath of contemporary society, that dares not transmit the pains and fears of that society . .… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
The most striking development of the great depression of 1929 is a profound skepticism of the future of contemporary society among large… — C. L. R. James Copy Share Image
... while in theory digital technology entails the flawless replication of data, its actual use in contemporary society is characterized by the… — Lev Manovich Copy Share Image
We must not fail to recognise that television can be a hugely positive influence in children's lives, one of the greatest educators… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
“Many people are caught up with the toys of contemporary society. Because of great advancements in our culture, some have cultivated an… — A.W. Tozer Copy Share Image
One of those blocks (that prevent the 'Middle East from entering the mainstream of modernity') is the orthodox tenet that the Koran… — Arnold Beichman Copy Share Image
I wanted to write as well as I possibly could to deal with life-and-death problems in contemporary society. And the form of… — Ross Macdonald Copy Share Image
The traditional churches are having to transition into new methodologies and new ways of reaching people and they are starting to understand… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
Literature cannot develop between the categories "permitted"—"not permitted"—"this you can and that you can't." Literature that is not the air of its… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our contemporary society is experimenting with the diminishment of caregivers for children. Some children are raised through crucial stages of life by… — Michael Gurian Copy Share Image
“We in the West are accustomed to thinking that humans are all basically the same underneath our different cultural clothing, that the… — Philip Cushman Copy Share Image
Today, journalists more than any other cohort of professionals, are responsible for the confusion that surrounds power and its criminality in contemporary… — Martin Walker Copy Share Image
I think a lot of the people who feel out of step with contemporary society or feel that they've been left back… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
We really must understand that the lust for affluence in contemporary society is psychotic. It is psychotic because it has completely lost… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
The capabilities (intellectual and material) of contemporary society are immeasurably greater than ever before - which means that the scope of society's… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
If we wish to discuss knowledge in the most highly developed contemporary society, we must answer the preliminary question of what methodological… — Jean-Francois Lyotard Copy Share Image
“So you've been gone a couple days,' Alison said. 'Hmm, what'd you miss...A celebrity did drugs. Politicians disagreed. A different celebrity wore… — John Green Copy Share Image
In our contemporary society, one so over-inundated with imagery, it is easy to overlook the power of a single frame to change… — Steve McCurry Copy Share Image
“Everything in contemporary society discourages interiority. More and more of our exchanges take place via circuits, and in their very nature those… — Sven Birkerts Copy Share Image
The lust for affluence in contemporary society has become psychotic; it has completely lost touch with reality. — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“[novan]: bassists are very good with their fingers [novan]: and some of us sing backup vocals, so that means we're good with… — Jess C Scott Copy Share Image
Contemporary societies have lost the sense of the feast but have kept the obscure drive for it. — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
In contemporary society, advertising is everywhere. We cannot walk down the street, shop, watch television, go through our mail, log on to… — Guy Cook Copy Share Image
Thus, if a composer wants to produce music that is relevant to his contemporaries, his chief problem is not really musical, though… — John Blacking Copy Share Image
“As long as the incomes of the various classes of contemporary society remain beyond the reach of scientific inquiry, there can be… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
We really must understand that the lust for affluence in contemporary society is psychotic. It is psychotic because it has completely lost… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
I first wrote down all the phenomena that have emerged in contemporary society that I thought were related to this theme ["sea… — Yasumasa Morimura Copy Share Image
“This is the Modern Man. The man who seeks himself without ever seeking, because he does not want to find; The man… — Cristiane Serruya Copy Share Image
Consider in what way the industrial system developed upon capitalist lines. Why were a few rich men put with such ease into… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
To believe that man's aggressiveness or territoriality is in the nature of the beast is to mistake some men for all men,… — Leon Eisenberg Copy Share Image
In contemporary society secular humanism has been singled out by critics and proponents alike as a position sharply distinguishable from any religious… — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
“Liberal attitudes towards the other are characterized both by respect for otherness, openness to it, and an obsessive fear of harassment. In… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image