The full-grown modern human being ... is conscious of touching the highest pinnacle of fulfillment... when he is consumed in the service… — Robert Briffault Copy Share Image
Does it sound outrageous to you that military spending for fiscal year 2000 will be almost $290 billion and all other domestic… — Dale Bumpers Copy Share Image
It is beyond a doubt that during the sixteenth century, and the years immediately preceding and following it, poisoning had been brought… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
The employer class is less indispensable in the modern organization of industries because the laboring men themselves possess sufficient intelligence to organize… — Leland Stanford Copy Share Image
Procrustes in modern dress, the nuclear scientist will prepare the bed on which mankind must lie; and if mankind doesn’t fit—well, that… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The problem with modern politics is everybody is doing sound bite stuff. In my stump speech, I give 20 minutes on why… — Dave Brat Copy Share Image
I have some old cars, but I have some modern cars as well. And I have some race cars, the cars that… — Felipe Massa Copy Share Image
I am truly horrified by modern man. Such absence of feeling, such narrowness of outlook, such lack of passion and information, such… — Alexander Herzen Copy Share Image
I may be wrong in that, but not I think in putting the questions. In our modern democracy the government needs not… — Douglas Hurd Copy Share Image
I love making object form; I wish I was doing more of it. I admire the research of my colleagues, and sometimes… — Keller Easterling Copy Share Image
Nothing will see us through the age we're entering but high consciousness, and that comes hard. We don't have a good, modern… — Robert Johnson Copy Share Image
Superheroes fill a gap in the pop culture psyche, similar to the role of Greek mythology. There isn't really anything else that… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
The adoration of the sun was one of the earliest and most natural forms of religious expression. Complex modern theologies are merely… — Manly Hall Copy Share Image
Paris is one of the largest, and certainly it is the pleasantest, of modern American cities. — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
Radio was so important to everybody back then; there was no TV. Columbia Square was the epitome of radio. Everything was modern.… — Art Linkletter Copy Share Image
We have an idea - a very modern idea - that dying is undignified. But I think this is because we have… — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I don't care if my lettuce has DDT on it, just as long as it's crisp. — Jorma Kaukonen Copy Share Image
I had a very ordinary background in Sheffield; I went to a secondary modern, but I saw something on TV in 1968… — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
The equality of rights of all citizens is the basic tenet of modern democratic societies. — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
We, in Prince Edward Island, are fully familiar with this modern phenomenon. — Alex Campbell Copy Share Image
It is true that short forms of poetry have been cultivated in the Far East more than in modern Europe; but in… — Lafcadio Hearn Copy Share Image
The institution of representative government to us seems an essential part of democracy, but the ancients never thought of it. Its immense… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The Big Bang is our modern scientific creation myth. It comes from the same human need to solve the cosmological riddle [Where… — Carl Sagan 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
Take modern courtships! They resulted in the same thing as under George the Second, but took longer to reach it, owing to… — John Galsworthy Copy Share Image
Good action films - not crap, but good action films - are really morality plays. They deal in modern, mythic culture. — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
What blinds us, or makes historical progress very difficult, is our lack of awareness that our beliefs have grown obsolete and should… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
I believe in corporations. They are indispensable instruments of our modern civilization. But I believe they should be so regulated that they… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The journey of the hero is about the courage to seek the depths; the image of creative rebirth; the eternal cycle of… — Phil Cousineau Copy Share Image
Modern economics and the welfare state borrowed heavily on the future. — Gregory Benford Copy Share Image
Free trade has been one of the tenets of the modern Mexican economy, and it's through competition and free trade that we… — Ricardo Salinas Pliego Copy Share Image
[John] Calvin's Institutes is often called a summary of Christian piety. You can't say that about many modern works of theology. You… — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
Curiously, neither God nor the devil may wear modern dress, but must retain Grecian vestments. — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
I could identify for virtually every important figure in the history of modern continental philosophy an idea (or more than one) absolutely… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
Militarily, the great movements of resistance against colonial powers in the 18th and 19th century were almost all from Sufis: Imam Shamil… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
I found 'Bordertown' when I was standing on the border between childhood and my teens, and it carried me past that transition.… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
It might be argued that genuine spontaneity is not really possible or desirable so long as printed scores of great works exist.… — Donal Henahan Copy Share Image
Arthur Hughes is one of the pioneers of modern database marketing. His new book, Strategic Database Marketing, Third Edition, contains the wisdom… — Lester Wunderman Copy Share Image
Certainly the modern poets I cherish most are disturbing spirits; they do not come to coo. — Stanley Kunitz Copy Share Image