Newspaper : A device unable to distinguish between a bicycle accident and the collapse of civilisation. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“I found the whole modern world talking scientific fatalism; saying that everything is as it must always have been, being unfolded without… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
What disconcerts the modern world at its very roots is not being sure, and not seeing how it ever could be sure,… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
America, the Idea of: We yearned for its beer and jazz, its smoke-filled nightclubs, its Edward Hopper bars, the melancholy of rainy… — Michael Bywater Copy Share Image
“People saw psychopaths as aberrations, examples of something gone wrong in human programming, but Jake often thought that perhaps we had it… — Matthew Mather Copy Share Image
“Although it was almost midnight, London wasn't dark. Cities like London never were, she suspected, not anymore. The modern world had killed… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
If Thomas Edison invented electric light today, Dan Rather would report it on CBS News as, 'Candle-making industry threatened'. — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
We don't see the global citizen as someone with no identity, but rather someone who has confidence and is proud of his… — Mozah bint Nasser Al Missned Copy Share Image
“What is a woman’s place in this modern world? Jasnah Kholin’s words read. I rebel against this question, though so many of… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
In a modern world where so much globally is homogenised it was exciting to discover the individuality of the different remote communities. — Jock Zonfrillo Copy Share Image
“The modern world, which denies personal guilt and admits only social crimes, which has no place for personal repentance but only public… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
All around us, aspects of the modern world - diet, exercise, medicine, art, work, family, philosophy, economics, ecology, psychology - have begun… — Paul Shepard Copy Share Image
“The anti-religious modernism which now threatens Islam and Muslims everywhere can be fully understood only by understanding the religion of the civilization… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
“It turns out that our perspective has a surprising amount of influence over the body’s stress response. When we turn a threat… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
Nearly everybody I know does something to try to remove herself to clear her head and to have enough time and space… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
Aviation offered such fun as crossing the continent in planes large and small, trying the whirling rotors of an autogiro, making record… — Amelia Earhart Copy Share Image
I believe television is going to be the test of the modern world, and that in this new opportunity to see beyond… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
Modern technique has made it possible for leisure, within limits, to be not the prerogative of small privileged classes, but a right… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
But we don't have an example of a democratic society existing in a socialist economy - which is the only real alternative… — Peter L. Berger Copy Share Image
The Met is such a powerful place for me because it's a natural connection between the ancient world and the modern world.… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Modern culture rejects this belief in a great cosmic plan. We are not actors in any larger-than-life drama. Life has no script,… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
I have a hard time picturing several aspects of the modern world without Luther. — Martin E. Marty Copy Share Image
