Modern life is moving faster than the speed of thought, or thoughtfulness. — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Only uncomfortable chairs become antiques - the comfortable ones are worn out by hard use. — Jacob Braude Copy Share Image
You have to be physical - that's the way it is in a midfield in the modern game. — Jamie Redknapp Copy Share Image
I had previously been in the band the Modern Lovers with Jonathan Richman. — Jerry Harrison Copy Share Image
To succeed, the Conservative Party must be at home in modern Britain. — Damian Green Copy Share Image
Everything in a modern container port is enormous, overwhelming, crushing. — Rose George Copy Share Image
A great value of antiquity lies in the fact that its writings are the only ones that modern men still read with… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Virtually all modern forms of extremism accuse liberal Western democratic systems of being hypocritical and, ultimately, weak. — Jonas Gahr Store Copy Share Image
Modern man has not only thrown away Christian theology, he has thrown away the possibility of what our forefathers had as a… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
I mean, 'Battlestar' was - it doesn't sound it now, but then, that was not how you scored sci-fi space operas on… — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
Modern man listens more willingly to witnesses than to teachers, and if he does listen to teachers, it is because they are… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
Change is no modern invention. It is as old as time and as unlikely to disappear. It has always to be counted… — James Rowland Angell Copy Share Image
Young men still desire women as much as ever, even though they don't want to marry them as much. — Clare Boothe Luce Copy Share Image
What art was to the ancient world, Science is to the modern; the distinctive faculty. In the minds of men, the useful… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
I want to know what changed in fully modern humans, compared with Neanderthals, that made a difference. What made it possible for… — Svante Paabo Copy Share Image
I have heard the critics. What they are spewing are lies, nothing more. My defense policy calls for an efficient and strong… — Mario Cuomo Copy Share Image
The modern artist is living in a mechanical age and we have a mechanical means of representing objects in nature such as… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
“In an instant, she was free from this small commitment and any kind of freedom feels good. She much preferred that invites… — Ani Baker Copy Share Image
How many of y'all wondered, like I did, during the LA riots when those people were being pulled out of their trucks… — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
The great myth that many social scientists want to encourage is that there is an incompatibility between modern technology and traditional religion.… — Rodney Stark Copy Share Image
Much of the research into humans' risk-avoidance machinery shows that it is antiquated and unfit for the modern world; it is made… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
There is a difference between dramatizing your sensibility and your personality. The literary works which we think of as classicsdid the former.… — Paul Horgan Copy Share Image
If you look at the movement of refugees, in Vladimir Lenin's phrase, "the people who voted with their feet," the movement of… — Bernard Lewis Copy Share Image
Justice demands that the good and hard-working be rewarded and the evil and the lazy be punished (if only by the withholding… — Evan Sayet Copy Share Image
Now, because men of our contemporary age are caught up in the ascetic view of a life-denying religious system, but in spite… — Guido von List Copy Share Image
We impose our modern worldview on the Bible to make it conform to our intellectual happy place. But we deceive ourselves into… — Michael S. Heiser Copy Share Image
Apropos, is not the Scotch phrase 'Auld Lang Syne' exceedingly expressive? I shall give you the verses on the other sheet. The… — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
In many ways we've become the Babylon of the modern era. We learned our lessons at the feet of Nebuchadnezzar himself. It's… — O. S. Hawkins Copy Share Image
I [...] vowed that rather than let Alzheimer's take me, I would take it. I would live my life as ever to… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I shall never forget what I saw at the Museum of Modern Art: in a spotless schoolroom, fifty little girls painting away… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
Most modern painters work from a different source. They work from within. — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
'Modern Family' has definitely opened up a lot of doors and I will always be grateful. — Sarah Hyland Copy Share Image
Most parents don't worry about a daughter until she fails to show up for breakfast. — Kin Hubbard Copy Share Image
Modern man drives a mortgaged car over a bond-financed highway on credit-card gas. — Earl Wilson Copy Share Image
“To be modern means to like antique furniture - and youthful neurosis.” — Hugo von Hofmannsthal Copy Share Image