The modern idea of a Great Man is one who stands at the lonely extremity of some single line of development-- — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Air pollution is not merely a nuisance and a threat to health. It is a reminder that our most celebrated technological achievements-the… — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
In Burton's day they [soldiers] were itching to get into the fray. Now it is the opposite. They are always whining about… — Rupert Everett Copy Share Image
In the modern game, you’re a clay court specialist, a grass court specialist or a hard court specialist ... or you’re Roger… — Jimmy Connors Copy Share Image
Once I'd heard 'Modern Times' by Bob Dylan, it really changed the way I wanted to make records. — Elton John Copy Share Image
It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans, acquiring discipline,… — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
Classic Van Halen made people want to dance and f**k. Modern Van Halen makes you want to drink milk and drive foreign… — David Lee Roth Copy Share Image
When Gordon the Brown, in London in 1997, commissioned a great inquisition or survey of his new realm, the result was the… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
It has been said of many modern Christian theologians that their primary aim is to find ways to express disbelief as belief. — Rodney Stark Copy Share Image
One needs solitude and quiet to think. The cacophony of modern culture is designed to make that impossible... — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
True as this is, it is also true that for one who won through there were many who gained nothing, and it… — Ralph Adams Cram Copy Share Image
Prince Charles is the only member of the Royal Family who ever left Cinderella for the Ugly Duckling. — Des Hanafin Copy Share Image
Deep neural networks are responsible for some of the greatest advances in modern computer science. — Jeff Dean Copy Share Image
E-mail is a modern Penny Post: the world is a single city with a single postal rate. — Anne Fadiman Copy Share Image
We will not adopt the fantastic hypocrisy of modern conservatism which preaches the values of families and communities, while conducting a direct… — Paul Keating Copy Share Image
It's an essay that Sigmund Freud wrote about E.T.A. Hoffman's short story called "The Sandman" where someone mistakes an inanimate object for… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
This is the key of modern science and is the beginning of the true understanding of nature. This idea. That to look… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
If Christians cannot communicate as thinking beings, they are reduced to encountering one another only at the shallow level of gossip and… — Harry Blamires Copy Share Image
It has become an article of the creed of modern morality that all labour is good in itself -- a convenient belief… — William Morris Copy Share Image
The reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear of being contradicted leads the writer to strip… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
India is a curious place that still preserves the past, religions, and its history. No matter how modern India becomes, it is… — Anita Desai Copy Share Image
Aggression is simply another name for government. Aggression, invasion, government, are interconvertible terms. The essence of government is control, or the attempt… — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
Having had that experience... I think, what modern culture wants to see is the relationship with the woman. I don't think you… — Tom Selleck Copy Share Image
For goodness sakes, beware of curls… It is a great art to do them so that the girls not only look modern… — Diana Vreeland Copy Share Image
To the chefs who pioneered the nouvelle cuisine in France, the ancienne cuisine they were rebelling against looked timeless, primordial, old as… — Raymond Sokolov Copy Share Image
It is little short of a miracle that modern methods of instruction have not already completely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry....… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Many novels and modern publications are corrupters of morals or distorters of truth. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Henry Blodget does occasionally have a new idea. If you're making a point about aggregation or the emptiness of modern journalism, he's… — Nick Denton Copy Share Image
...I've learned exactly who the enemy are. I easily recognize them-business-suited in their modern American executive guise, each boss two feet taller… — Maxine Hong Kingston Copy Share Image
Machinery is the chief symbol of modern civilization; it represents a great sin. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
[Doctor Cukrowicz in Suddenly, Last Summer is] is one of the most unpronounceable roles in the modern-day theater day canon, and one… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
The modern notion of background music is a loud thump, thump, thump. It isn't only conversation it kills but also concentration. — Ann Widdecombe Copy Share Image
I believe that in the future meditation could be as commonplace in schools and society as eco-awareness is now. It interests me… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
Insofar as he makes use of his healthy senses, man himself is the best and most exact scientific instrument possible. The greatest… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The numinous depth of the mystery that seems to have called us out of the animal mind is completely impenetrable to modern… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Friendship exists outside our modern economy of scarcity... It's not about apportioning vanishing resources of time and energy. Friendship is a blessed… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Unless modern civilization is a failure, it is entirely feasible and practicable for two races in such essential political, economic and religious… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
There is more fine abstract design in Navajo rugs than in all these modern paintings. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
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