Fiction is the study of the human condition under imagined circumstances. — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
For many men that stumble at the threshold are well foretold that danger lurks within. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Our years, our debts, and our enemies are always more numerous than we imagine. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Each man contains the entire pattern of the human condition.” — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The very acceptance of the limited means of the human condition makes for endless creativity. — Mark Vernon Copy Share Image
“There's no room for hate and violence in this world. We must learn to be more kind, compassionate, empathetic, and sympathetic to… — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
Pop culture has none of the vibrancy that you find in the folk culture, where people speak directly to their own experience… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
There is a reason the word belonging has a synonym for want at its center; it is the human condition. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The tragedy of the human condition is that the thing that makes us most human - community - originates in the inhumanity… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
There was no cure for the human condition because every man read the present and plotted the future in the light of… — Morris West Copy Share Image
“The unceasing flow of thought in all its various forms is an inescapable and defining aspect of the human condition.” — Paul O'Brien Copy Share Image
“You're f'd up, mister, but you're cool. I believe that's what they call the human condition” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Published in 1947, 'The Plague' has often been read as an allegory, a book that is really about the occupation of France,… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
“Like depression, the effects of anxiety extend beyond the body and mind to the entire being, affecting not only one’s sense of… — Henry Emmons 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
“It is idle to say there is no such garden. Everyone recognises the same nostalgia... Paradise is neither a moment nor a… — Richard Cavendish Copy Share Image
“As Peter Drucker said, “In a few hundred years, when the history of our time will be written from a long-term perspective,… — Greg McKeown Copy Share Image
“It's the human condition, Kitten. The unknown isn't something that sits well. They'd rather push it away-not completely, but just enough that… — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
I've been inspired for a long time by Nicole Holofcener. I admire her greatly as an auteur, examining the human condition in… — Pollyanna McIntosh Copy Share Image
Folk music has always contained a concern for the human condition. And since it brings people into it from different points of… — Mary Travers Copy Share Image
“True humility derives from a proper perspective of our human condition: one among billions on a small planet among billions, like a… — Neel Burton Copy Share Image
“In our modern world, this elemental quality of storytelling is denied. We live today in a world in which everything has its… — Michael Richardson Copy Share Image
“what is hope? to want? to desire? to expect that what's envisioned may indeed happen? YES to all of the above. is… — Mark D. Sanders Copy Share Image
“We may wonder how the ability to profit from land fosters social dysfunction, but once we realize the extent to which community… — Martin Adams Copy Share Image
We live in this culture where there are so many things that want us to pretend that we’re not truly human. That… — Moby Copy Share Image
Of course, if one's reading Kierkegaard for personal interest that's fine - but it's sloppy scholarship just to cherry pick what suits… — George Pattison Copy Share Image
Common sense, to me, is simple. And I've never understood why there aren't a lot of people trying to figure out how… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“Certainly human culture may have achieved great progress in the course of history. Suffering and unhappiness in the human world, however, do… — Zenkei Shibayama Copy Share Image
Loneliness is the human condition. No one is ever going to fill that space. — White Oleander Copy Share Image
If a man hasn't found anything worth dying for, he hasn't anything worth living for. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I speak to the black experience, but I am always talking about the human condition. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Space-ships and time machines are no escape from the human condition. — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image