“The world is going to crack in half: that's what is happening! And it will break across us, the old people...we don't… — Valentin Rasputin Copy Share Image
The secret to modern life is finding the measure in time management. I have two kids, career and I travel, and I… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
“The primitive tribes permitted far less individual freedom than does modern society. Ancient wars were committed with far less moral justification than… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Are they moved by a sense of human need for silence, for reflection, for inner seeking? So they want to get away… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“This concept struck a familiar chord with many individuals who indeed were having a difficult time coping with the rapid change that… — James Canton Copy Share Image
Bad luck and (extreme) misfortune will infest your pathetic soul for all eternity. — Rocko Copy Share Image
A woman's quest in life should be to find the perfect apartment. And I have found the perfect apartment. The perfect apartment… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
The conjunction of effort, concentration and balance in asana forces us to live intensely in the present moment, a rare experience in… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
Our civilization is first and foremost a civilization of means; in the reality of modern life, the means, it would seem, are… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
“Books allow us to escape from the pressures of modern life. By far, the best vehicles of escape are Young Adult Science… — Peter Graham Copy Share Image
The resources of nature, like those of spirit, are running out, and all that a conscientious man can aspire to be is… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
“When you live in a world obsessed with the speed, and consumed totally by an obsessive preoccupation with things and bloated greed.… — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
I live by fallacy. 'If I get enough nice Ikea furniture, I'll be a grown-up.' Then I catch myself. Or, 'If I… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
O born in days when wits were fresh and clear, And life ran gaily as the sparkling Thames; Before this strange disease… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Billions of photos are shot every year, and about the toughest thing a photographer can do is invent an original, deeply personal,… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
What a lucky thing the wheel was invented before the automobile; otherwise can you imagine the awful screeching? — Samuel Hoffenstein Copy Share Image
“In modern life outside of the academy, however, arguments and debates have no external review. Facts come and go as people find… — Thomas M. Nichols Copy Share Image
There was an old Woman who lived in a shoe She had so many children Her government subsidy check came to $4,892. — Sam Levenson Copy Share Image
Just as an unbalanced mind can accumulate stresses that can grow and take on a life of their own, so little decisions… — Doris "Granny D" Haddock Copy Share Image
This strange disease of modern life, With its sick hurry, its divided aims. — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
If you ask which of the scenarios I think is most dangerous, though, I will give a different answer. In that form… — John L. Casti Copy Share Image
The problem of racial difference in America - and in modern life more broadly - is always presented as an economic, political,… — Thomas Chatterton Williams Copy Share Image
“One essential characteristic of modern life is that we all depend on systems—on assemblages of people or technologies or both—and among our… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
