“Over and over again I have said that there is no way out of the present impasse. If we were wide awake… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“Show up for your own life, he said. Don't pass your days in a stupor, content to swallow whatever watery ideas modern… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“One of the most irrational of all the conventions of modern society is the one to the effect that religious opinions should… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“When society was patriarchal, as it was in the New Testament context and as it has been everywhere in the world except… — John G. Stackhouse Jr Copy Share Image
If you are a human being in modern society on planet Earth, you need money to do pretty much everything, especially to… — Jen Sincero Copy Share Image
What is peculiar to modern societies is not that they consigned sex to a shadow existence, but that they dedicated themselves to… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
“If greed were not the master of modern man--ably assisted by envy--how could it be that the frenzy of economism does not… — E.F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
“The yellow commuter train ran through canal-crossed fields as dull as graph paper. Always one saw evidence of the tiny brick houses… — Joseph O'Neill Copy Share Image
Key in life is to be able to answer the question "How much is enough?" Modern society has a desire to accumulate… — Gunter Pauli Copy Share Image
I think there's a certain numbness in modern society, that accepts certain kinds of violence, but represses other kinds of violence. — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
“Humankind has accumulated generation upon generation of knowledge, the culmination of which is the vast and useful technological array we see everywhere… — H.E. Davey Copy Share Image
“In the city, strangers seldom meet beyond daily functions. Instead, they brush by with a haste and preoccupation that so defines a… — Joshua Krook Copy Share Image
“Dogmatic theology is, by its very nature, unchangeable. The same can be said in regard to the spirit of the law. Law… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
“Guilt is born in the same hour with pleasure, like anything in this universe and its enemy.” — Ama Ata Aidoo Copy Share Image
Television is such a staple of modern society that for most voters, it's not real unless it's on the tube. — Ed Rollins Copy Share Image
“[D]espite the patina of civility coating most of modern society, underneath it is a thick layer of savagery.” — Gene Doucette Copy Share Image
Menstrual blood is the only source of blood that is not traumatically induced. Yet in modern society, this is the most hidden… — Judy Grahn Copy Share Image
No institutions in modern society are better equipped to catalyze the necessary transition to a sustainable world than colleges and universities. They… — David W. Orr Copy Share Image
“The important question of how poverty can be remedied is one which agitates and torments modern societies especially” — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
Beginning with Santa Claus as a cognitive exercise, a child is encouraged to share the same idea of reality as his peers.… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
A clear stream, a long horizon, a forest wilderness and open sky - these are man's most ancient possessions. In a modern… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
“I have been investigating this modern problem of decline in readership and my conclusion is that it has little to do with… — Martinus Hendrikus Benders Copy Share Image
“The limits of Mao’s system have just about been reached. Party cadres say they want the benefits of the Internet, but they… — Gordon G. Chang Copy Share Image
“Religion in modern society is only artificially kept together and upheld by the Church and by those Governments to whose social or… — Ármin Vámbéry Copy Share Image
Divorce is simply modern society's version of medieval torture. Except it lasts longer and leaves deeper scars. A divorce releases the most… — William Shatner Copy Share Image
