“Much of modern life is based upon a false logic, a logic that assumes that happiness and well-being come from financial prosperity.” — Nic Marks Copy Share Image
Even though modern life in many ways is nothing short of exhausting, we need to take responsibility for what is necessary to… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“The world is not with us enough O taste and see the subway Bible poster said, meaning The Lord, meaning if anything… — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
“May be it's hard to tell from us what people were like in the old days, but no one looks behind himself… — Valentin Rasputin Copy Share Image
“We are experiencing changes across the full spectrum of our experience: to our bodies, our diet, our sleep, and so much more.… — Heather E. Heying Copy Share Image
Note that both of these papers [the New York Post and the New York Daily News] are big sellers in a city… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
For out of this modern civilization economic royalists carved new dynasties. New kingdoms were built upon concentration of control over material things.… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I needed to slow down and quiet down deeply into a lot of these questions, yet at the same time what I… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
“Tea reminds us to slow down and escape the pressures of modern life,” he says” — Lisa See Copy Share Image
In some ways, modern life has made us unkind. That unkindness has profound personal effects. And if we can build a kinder… — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
Stress is the trash of modern life - we all generate it but if you don't dispose of it properly, it will… — Danzae Pace Copy Share Image
Psychiatrist to patient: Maybe you don't have a complex. Maybe you are inferior. — Herbert Stein Copy Share Image
In a funny way, poems are suited to modern life. They're short, they're intense. Nobody has time to read a 700-page book.… — Caroline Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Yet we need our elected representatives to remain connected to our everyday rhythms - of waking in the pale dawn to gently… — Fleur Anderson Copy Share Image
Thus, for followers of Christ, calling neutralizes the fundamental position of choice in modern life. “I have chosen you,” Jesus said, “you… — Os Guinness Copy Share Image
I fell in love with Norman Mailer's 'Of a Fire on the Moon', a description of the 1969 moon landing and the… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“In modern life the world belongs to the stupid, the insensitive and the disturbed. The right to live and triumph is today… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Being concerned about other people is especially relevant in today's world. If we consider the complex inter-connected ness of our modern lives,… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The historical novel gives us perspective on our modern lives and helps us connect with the story, which we are continuing ourselves. — Mary Pope Osborne Copy Share Image
“As Rockwell Kent said in his Alaskan journal, 'The wonder of wilderness was its tranquility.' I wish I had said that first.… — Jack Turner Copy Share Image
We can't test these absolute limits on humans. We can't blast them with sound. However, we can do that to animals because… — John Baird Copy Share Image
“The economy — and the need to keep it strong and growing — has somehow become the most important aspect of modern… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
Artist should look at the reality and brutality of modern life in all its color, nature with all its imperfections - that… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
“Modern life assaults us with an infinite range of things we could do, we would love to do, or some people tell… — Os Guinness Copy Share Image
“Modern life changes no longer century by century, but year by year, ten times faster than it ever has before...” — Anonymous Copy Share Image