The greatest competitive advantage in our modern economy is a positive and engaged brain. — Shawn Achor Copy Share Image
Modern poets are bells of lead. They should tinkle melodiously but usually they just klunk. — Lord Dunsany Copy Share Image
From ancient to modern times, the human animal knows how to find fighting. — Brad Meltzer Copy Share Image
The fact is that modern life has deprived us of life's one great luxury: time. — Laurie Colwin Copy Share Image
I've always loved King Kong. He's like a modern-day myth, an icon of the cinema. — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
Ideal goals are a menace in themselves, as much in more modern philosophers as in Plato. — Moses Finley Copy Share Image
There's always been good and bad music. Many composers hide behind modern music in order to not make music. — Pepe Romero Copy Share Image
The modern nose, like the modern eye, has developed a sort of microscopic, intercellular intensity which makes our human contactspainful and revolting. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Our great modern Republic. May those who seek the blessings of its institutions and the protection of its flag remember the obligations… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
Bill Gallagher's new version of 'The Prisoner' is an enthralling commentary on modern culture. It is witty, intelligent and disturbing. I am… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
Modern life has gotten so strange, we all get 150 emails and text messages a day, and it's hard when things are… — Brit Marling Copy Share Image
Never before in modern times has so much of the world been simultaneously hit by a confluence of economic and financial turmoil… — Timothy Geithner Copy Share Image
'Modern Family' is unique in that it's telling the story of three different families, which is a huge amount of characters to… — Nahnatchka Khan Copy Share Image
So here I stand before you preaching organic architecture: declaring organic architecture to be the modern ideal... — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
In retrospect, I think a lot of '80s fashion shoots are the ones that look the most modern. The fitness-based ones that… — Christy Turlington Copy Share Image
It seems to me that the modern painter cannot express this age, the airplane, the atom bomb, the radio, in the old… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
Modern European composers...have very largely received their stimulus, their rhythms and impulses from Machine Age America. They have a much older tradition… — George Gershwin Copy Share Image
Atheists themselves used to be very comfortable in maintaining that the universe is eternal and uncaused. The problem is that they can… — William Lane Craig Copy Share Image
A central tenet of modern feminist thought has been the assertion that "all women are oppressed." This assertion implies that women share… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
The bourgeois clap-trap about the family and education, about the hallowed co-relation of parent and child, becomes all the more disgusting, the… — Walter Ciszek Copy Share Image
The Kirtaniyas are in the new wave of younger Kirtan artists bringing the divine practice of Bhakti from the ancient to the… — Jai Uttal Copy Share Image
It's an important point to make that people can't just be invalidated, eradicated, because they don't fit tidily into a box. And… — Lindsay Duncan Copy Share Image
If responsibility for the upbringing of children is to continue to be vested in the family, then the rights of children will… — Suzanne La Follette Copy Share Image
Like a child exploring the attic of an old house on a rainy day, discovering a trunk full of treasure and then… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
The full-grown modern human being who seeks but refuge finds instead boredom and mental dissolution, unless he can be, even in his… — Robert Briffault Copy Share Image
The environmental crisis is somber evidence of an insidious fraud hidden in the vaunted productivity and wealth of modern, technology-based society. This… — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
I think historically modern economics, capitalist economics, tends to erode moral categories... And this is where I think the right gets capitalism… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Modern society seems to be a celebration of all the things that lead away from the Truth, make Truth hard to live… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Poverty when coupled with creativeness is usually free of frustration. This is true of the poor artisan skilled in his trade and… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The crisis [the Great Depression] discovered a great man in Franklin Roosevelt...None too soon he has carried America forward to the second… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Only communist regimes have churned out more jargon than modern business. — Corinne Maier Copy Share Image
I was born in 1989. I literally watched 'Rocko's Modern Life' on live television. — JPEGMAFIA Copy Share Image
I am probably the biggest equity investor in the history of modern Russia. — Alexander Lebedev Copy Share Image
Why can't modern tech companies both grow and turn a profit at the same time? — Daniel Lyons Copy Share Image
There are no funny lawyers - only funny people who made a career mistake. — Robert J. White Copy Share Image
Optimism and self-pity are the positive and negative poles of modern cowardice. — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
I cannot look at modern buildings without thinking of historical ones. — Kevin McCloud Copy Share Image
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