In modern times the belief that the ultimate explanation of all things was to be found in Newtonian mechanics was an adumbration… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
God has given a new revelation of himself in modern times and we are the custodians of the message. — Mark E. Petersen Copy Share Image
It is almost impossible to translate verbally and well at the same time; for the Latin (a most severe and compendious language)… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
“Modernity is kind of a tradition and tradition itself is not a rulebook. It's a dialogue and a dialectical process— just as… — Sharanya Haridas Copy Share Image
We are a band that stylistically crosses a lot of barriers and generational gaps. The heavier portion of the band, the modern… — Andy Biersack Copy Share Image
There has been an effect of business rap on the output of today's rap music. But I don't think that's the modern… — M.I.A Copy Share Image
Our modern industrial economy takes a mountain covered with trees, lakes, running streams and transforms it into a mountain of junk, garbage,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
A singular fact about modern war is that it takes charge. Once begun it has to be carried to its conclusion, and… — Bruce Catton Copy Share Image
If hatred strikes you, if you get accused, thrown to the lions, you can expect one of two reactions from people who… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Modern physics has taught us that the nature of any system cannot be discovered by dividing it into its component parts and… — Max Planck Copy Share Image
The Christians say that God has done miracles. The modern world, even when it believes in God, and even when it has… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
But some great records are are being made with today's technology and there are still great artists among us. Likewise there are… — Tony Visconti Copy Share Image
Before modern feminism, stories of female ambition were silenced or erased; even now, they are told with apology ("Yes, it's a great… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
To the modern spirit nothing is, or can be rightly known, except relatively and under conditions. — Walter Pater Copy Share Image
Just because many modern academics are very secular does not mean that we should ignore those factors in earlier generations - and… — Philip Jenkins Copy Share Image
Yes, over the centuries economic progress has reduced some gross disparities - modern Americans are relatively unlikely to simply starve to death… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
I respond well to what I read of Immanuel Kant's idea that the world as we see it is absolutely a function… — Bernard Beckett Copy Share Image
Human beings have the capacity to learn to want almost any conceivable material object. Given, then, the emergence of a modern industrial… — Jules Henry Copy Share Image
I started the movement of SF in America in 1908 through my first magazine, 'MODERN ELECTRICS.' At that time it was an… — Hugo Gernsback Copy Share Image
It is the fate of modern life that we repeatedly lose touch with nature, the environment, the planet. But we try to… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
Unlike modern military codes, ancient texts are almost never purposely misleading, purposely scrambled. ... indeed, literacy was so uncommon until classical times… — E. J. W. Barber Copy Share Image
DJing for people is fun until someone comes up with a phone screen that has 'PLAY SOME RIHANNA' written on it. I… — Alexa Chung Copy Share Image
Apple already had everyone's billing information from iTunes... you could buy things just by typing in your password... That, for the first… — Marco Arment Copy Share Image
“Understanding why so many western women are giving birth to unnaturally large babies that either damage the birth canal or will not… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
It has been claimed at times that our modern age of technology facilitates dictatorship. — Henry A. Wallace Copy Share Image
Loneliness is the price we have to pay for being born in this modern age, so full of freedom, independence, and our… — Soseki Natsume Copy Share Image
It's only in modern times that we have come to glorify vampirism. — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
I think back to the Modern Family pilot when we didn't know that Julie Bowen had a spotty party girl past, but… — Jason Winer Copy Share Image
All couples have been told to schedule regular one-on-one time. 'Date night' is the default answer to most problems in modern marriages.… — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
Instead of a few hundreds of thousands of men meeting each other in war, millions would now meet, and modern weapons would… — Edward Grey Copy Share Image
I, from the luxury of my laptop computer, can summon extraordinary bargains on everything I want, and I can also move my… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Of the twenty or so civilizations known to modern Western historians, all except our own appear to be dead or moribund, and,… — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
In too many modern churches there is no emphasis on theology at all. There is a kind of justification by works or… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
I've always tried to insert consciousness and spirituality in my records, interpreting the writings of all cultures and religions and how they… — Rakim Copy Share Image
The origin of a modern party is anthropological: humans meet and share food to lower hostility between them and indicate friendship. — Barbara Walters Copy Share Image
Some of the natural world is appealing, some of it is terrifying, and some of it grosses us out. Modern people don't… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
The problems of our day loom ominously before us... Surrounded by the sophistication of modern living, we look heavenward for that unfailing… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
We've lost more men to homosexuality than we ever did in two world wars. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
