“There is much: recognition of the fact that human beings live indeterminate and incomplete lives; recognition of the power exerted over and… — Jean Bethke Elshtain 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
“Let me tell you a secret about the human condition. Nihilism leads to spirituality. And spirituality leads to nihilism. It is never… — Abhaidev Copy Share Image
I speak to the black experience, but I am always talking about the human condition. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“Life and the human condition are the exact same thing and it makes no difference, the design is sadness, gravitational and old,… — Gabe Habash Copy Share Image
I write about the things that happen to us all. The things that are tough, the things that matter, from a loved… — Danielle Steel Copy Share Image
“It is always tempting to try to shut out the suffering that is an inescapable part of the human condition, but once… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
“The human condition to ignore or dispel ideas is an admission of fear by oneself and refusing to seek out the phenomena… — Alastair Agutter Copy Share Image
Use harms and even destroys beauty. The noblest function of an object is to be contemplated. — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
I love how 'Game of Thrones' has resonated with so many people around the world. I feel like it has really tapped… — Richard Brake 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
Surely knowledge of the natural world, knowledge of the human condition, knowledge of the nature and dynamics of society, knowledge of the… — Jerome Bruner Copy Share Image
My complaint, as an exile who once loved New York and who likes to return a half-dozen times a year, is not… — John Updike Copy Share Image
The very function of creativity, of the elaboration of the human condition only enlarges the human spirit and, I mean, as a… — Wole Soyinka 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
“I had been reading children's books all my life and saw them not as minor amusements but as part of the whole… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
“... there is a whole hell of a lot of knowledge about the (expletive removed) human condition that we are not ready for.” — Norah Vincent Copy Share Image
People knew there were two ways of coming at truth. One was science, or what the Greeks called Logos, reason, logic. And… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone. — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
A good song deals with the human condition, and the truth of the human condition. — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
“Are you finally admitting that you can sell a man hope? Have I at last succeeded in teaching you that?” He laughed… — Karen Maitland Copy Share Image
Many science fiction writers are literary autodidacts who focus on the genre primarily as a literature of ideas rather than as a… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
One of the things I admire so much about Atom Egoyan is that again and again he makes movies about the human… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image