In many patriarchies, language, as well as cultural tradition, reserve the human condition for the male. With the Indo-European languages this is… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
“Throughout history we humans have struggled to find meaning in the awesome contradiction of our human condition. Neither philosophy, nor psychology nor… — Jeremy Griffith Copy Share Image
Everyone feels awkward, everyone feels uncomfortable, everyone gets older, everyone gets lonely, everyone gets sick, everyone eventually dies. You’re at the Aspen… — Moby Copy Share Image
“Didn't Chains tell you about the Golden Theological Principle?" "The what?" "The single congruent aspect of every known religion. The one shared,… — Scott Lynch Copy Share Image
In every age the wisest have passed the identical judgment on life: it is worthless. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“They are surprised that he did it, though, which shows you that the male mind expects very little in the way of… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
A tattoo is a true poetic creation, and is always more than meets the eye. As a tattoo is grounded on living… — V. Vale Copy Share Image
“The reality of the human condition is such that, according to Porter (and I agree), we must “salvage our fragments of happiness”… — Gary L. Thomas Copy Share Image
The path of compassion leads to the development of insight. But it doesn't work to say, "Ready, set, go! Be compassionate!" Beginning… — Sylvia Boorstein 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
I write about the human condition, as a South African. I sometimes see South Africa with the spectacles of the past and… — John Kani Copy Share Image
Anyway, madness and genius. They're the disturbed pals of the human condition. The Bonnie and Clyde, the Thelma and Louise, the baking… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
There must be possible a fiction which, leaving sociology and case histories to the scientists, can arrive at the truth about the… — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
“One aspect of the human condition that never ceases to amaze me, is the frequency with which love can turn to hate.… — Shane K.P. O'Neill Copy Share Image
Television was the most revolutionary event of the century. Its importance was in a class with the discovery of gunpowder and the… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
Writing means sharing. It's part of the human condition to want to share things - thoughts, ideas, opinions. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Being transgender, like being gay, tall, short, white, black, male, or female, is another part of the human condition that makes each… — Linda Thompson Copy Share Image
Someone once said to me, 'Some of us choose to live with a lifeboat just a little bit out of our reach.'… — Dustin Hoffman 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
We like to believe that, in our lifetime, the human condition is improving. — Nick Clooney Copy Share Image
“The Liquid Pantomime by Stewart Stafford Time is life’s shareholder: Youth’s dark angel investor, Midlife’s white shark creditor, The old's Arctic blood… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
Parents are destined to sin against their kids; it's inevitable. As is narcissism and the human condition. Everyone has their ego and… — Alice Ripley Copy Share Image
I don't hold with shamans, witch doctors, or psychiatrists. Shakespeare, Tolstoy, or even Dickens, understood more about the human condition than ever… — Mordecai Richler Copy Share Image