Racism is endemic to the human condition, just as stupidity is. We will always have to be on guard against it. But… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
The way I look at a musical, you are commenting on the human condition no matter what you do. A musical may… — Gene Kelly Copy Share Image
“The globalization and competitiveness of the world economy will ultimately result in the absolute division of human beings into two classes, and… — Aaron B. Powell Copy Share Image
The guitar for me is a translation device. It's not a goal. And in some ways, jazz isn't a destination for me.… — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
Reading is, at its best, not an escape; it is genuine experience. A novel is not a monologue, but a conversation, a… — Jonathan Evison Copy Share Image
My own belief is that being gay is a regularly occurring nonpathological minority variant in the human condition, and that an appropriate… — James Alison Copy Share Image
When you're just a breath away from North Korea, it boggles your mind that that exists, or that something like the Khmer… — Cedric Bixler-Zavala Copy Share Image
“Part of the resistance to Darwin and Wallace derives from our difficulty in imagining the passage of the millennia, much less the… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“Equality is not a concept. It's not something we should be striving for. It's a necessity. Equality is like gravity. We need… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I love the whole kind of notion of transformation for me is (what) excites me about not only acting, but storytelling. I… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Fear is so fundamental to the human condition that all the great spiritual traditions originate in an effort to overcome its effects… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
“Why does the ego play roles? Because of one unexamined assumption, one fundamental error, one unconscious thought. That thought is: I am… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
¨Loneliness is the human condition. Cultivate it. The way it tunnels into you allows your soul room to grow. Never expect to… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
Equality is not a concept. It's not something we should be striving for. It's a necessity. Equality is like gravity, we need… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
The different American experience of the 20th Century is crucial because the lesson of the century for Europe, which essentially is that… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
“Lewis was a scholar and deeply spiritual man, so it is no surprise that all his characters have to face the complex… — E.J. Kirk Copy Share Image
Nasr combines in his writing audacious intellectual criticism, deep understanding of Islam... and a commitment to the Western-European contributions to the emancipation… — Mohammed Arkoun Copy Share Image
Research is an expression of faith in the possibility of progress. The drive that leads scholars to study a topic has to… — Henry Rosovsky Copy Share Image
The desert ... may serve better as the backdrop for the problematic relationship between man and the environment. The human struggle, the… — Richard Misrach Copy Share Image
I really believe that all of us have a lot of darkness in our souls. Anger, rage, fear, sadness. I don't think… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
“Does truth lie in the everyday events, the daily incidents, in the pettiness and vulgarity most people’s lives are compounded of, or… — Jorge Amado Copy Share Image
There's a sadness to the human condition that I think music is good for. It gives a counterpoint to the visual beauty,… — Mike Figgis Copy Share Image
Metaphysical rebellion is a claim, motivated by the concept of a complete unity, against the suffering of life and death and a… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I enjoy learning about different periods and people, and then taking what's universal about the human condition and seeing where it matches… — Laura Linney Copy Share Image
I write more for the children of the computer revolution, who are also interested in speculation and exploring the human condition, but… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
“I believe that we will never quite understand the wonderful disease that is the human condition. We can only hope that perhaps… — Preston K. Bullard Copy Share Image
To end the misery that has afflicted the human condition for thousands of years, you have to start with yourself and take… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Of course you want to drive that out of yourself because you want to be wise, not foolish. You also have to… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
The human condition can be summed up in a drop of blood. Show me a teaspoon of blood and I will reveal… — Laird Barron Copy Share Image
I was attracted to science fiction because it was so wide open. I was able to do anything and there were no… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The silence of those in positions of influence in the church who know, or have a strong suspicion, that being gay is… — James Alison Copy Share Image
Every man beholds his human condition with a degree of melancholy. As a ship aground is battered by the waves, so man,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
My horizon on humanity is enlarged by reading the writers of poems, seeing a painting, listening to some music, some opera, which… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
In our rather stupid time, hunting is belittled and misunderstood, many refusing to see it for the vital vacation from the human… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
Everybody has to share something. This is one of the most important laws of the human condition, is the necessity to share.… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
What is Hope?Hope is that inner dynamic that compels us to explore and pursue the expectations built into the human condition. Hope… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
I think anything that increases your understanding of the human condition... I think age and life, if you're lucky, makes you think… — Timothy Spall Copy Share Image
“In walking, far from any vehicle or machine, from any mediation, I am replaying the earthly human condition, embodying once again man’s… — Frédéric Gros Copy Share Image
“People say there is the mind, body and spirit, as if they're all separate elements. I don't think that's accurate. The mind… — Damon Thueson Copy Share Image
Healthy people are those who live in healthy homes on a healthy diet; in an environment equally fit for birth, growth work,… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
