'Man Down' is not a serious study of the human condition: it is a balls-out attempt at making people laugh. So nobody… — Greg Davies Copy Share Image
Keep in mind that if you take a tour through a hospital and look at every machine with on and off switch… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
One does odd things. You see, when one's young one doesn't feel part of it yet, the human condition; one does things… — Sybille Bedford Copy Share Image
I'm just trying to say that it should reassure us that the inevitable traumas of being human do end up producing some… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
I've been misconstrued because I speak in a certain way. I find it obnoxious how it defines you, somehow limits your ability… — Toby Stephens Copy Share Image
I am always talking about the human condition and about American society in particular: what it is like to be human, what… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“Julian is bluff and sturdy, royal; he possesses a gracefully muscular, equine beauty so natural it suggests that beauty itself is a… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
It is the human condition to question one god after another, one appearance after another, or better, one apparition after another, always… — Emile Chartier Copy Share Image
I think the definition will change as we learn more, but my working definition of solving the brain is: one, we can… — Edward Boyden Copy Share Image
“Oh, one of the things that I am most proud of is that people can say, "I am an atheist," in the… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
We are nearly always longing for an easy religion, easy to understand and easy to follow; a religion with no mystery, no… — Paul Tournier Copy Share Image
“Because fairy tales contain powerful truths about the human condition, many of them, with tenacity and uncanny persistence, turn up, theme and… — Gertrud Mueller Nelson Copy Share Image
“The good news is that positive construal can be taught. “We can make ourselves more or less vulnerable by how we think… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
“To avoid misunderstanding: the human condition is not the same as human nature, and the sum total of human activities and capabilities… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
The greatest existential risks over the coming decades or century arise from certain, anticipated technological breakthroughs that we might make in particular,… — Nick Bostrom Copy Share Image
Fancy what a game of chess would be if all the chessmen had passions and intellects, more or less small and cunning;… — George Eliot 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
I know that the human condition will be radically changed through technical means. Much of this change will be painful, monstrous and… — Bruce Sterling Copy Share Image
“Maybe it would be well understood in this far future time that resilience, determination, refusal to accept defeat, and ability to bounce… — Douglas E. Richards Copy Share Image
American computer science grads often have very little exposure to the human condition. They've rarely had manual labor or service jobs. They… — Chris Sacca Copy Share Image
If a woman writes about herself, she’s a narcissist. If a man does the same, he’s describing the human condition. But people… — Emily Gould Copy Share Image
I like contemporary American literature and I like biographies and I like jazz and I like baseball and I like writers who… — Jonathan Frakes Copy Share Image
What do I mean by sin? Answer: Any human condition or act that robs God of glory by stripping one of His… — Robert H. Schuller Copy Share Image
“But I also knew that the human condition leads us to feel alive when confronted with things that we have never imagined,… — Laura Thomas Copy Share Image
The shaman has access to a superhuman dimension and a superhuman condition, and by being able to do that he affirms the… — Terence McKenna 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
I think all these great comforts that come from the human condition of trying to make things easier on ourselves also have… — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
I think every revolutionary act is an act of love. Every song that I've written, it is because of my desire to… — Zack de la Rocha Copy Share Image
To aspiring writers, I say : Don't give up. Storytelling has been an integral part of the human condition since the beginning… — Beverly Jenkins Copy Share Image
“Because different cultures see a particular animal as representing a certain human virtue or vice, the use of animal imagery also allows… — Larry Herzberg Copy Share Image
“I believe solitude to be not only the unavoidable human condition but also the sensible human preference." ― Edith Pearlman, Binocular Vision:… — Edith Pearlman Copy Share Image
Don't think about what can happen in a month. Don't think about what can happen in a year. Just focus on the… — Eric Thomas Copy Share Image
Almost every month, I have a day where I get stuck in the mud of me. I used to blame hormones and… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
It's all about human condition, ultimately. That's what you're looking at. You're also looking to have some fun, as well, because that… — Joseph Fiennes Copy Share Image
Part of the human condition is that we all think that we are uniquely complex while everyone else is somewhat simpler to… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
The price of these failures has been a loss of moral consensus, a greater sense of helplessness about the human condition. ...… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
An exacting account of the processes by which things fall apart. The scope is breathtaking...the clarity and lyricism of the writing itself… — Dennis Covington Copy Share Image
“Labor is the activity which corresponds to the biological process of the human body, whose spontaneous growth, metabolism, and eventual decay are… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
The dialogue about sustainability is about a change in the human trajectory that will require us to rethink old assumptions and engage… — David W. Orr Copy Share Image
Those of us engaged in the practice of science come to feel a certain reverence for it, engendered by its demonstrable power… — Carolyn Porco Copy Share Image
