“BE HERE NOW Do you feel fully present and engaged in the way you live your life? Do you immerse yourself in… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
Fragility of modern world leaves me with the idea we'd better anticipate what's going on. We take our right steps today and… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
“As we age and plasticity declines, it becomes increasingly difficult for us to change in response to the world, even if we… — Norman Doidge Copy Share Image
Living in the modern world, clothed and muffled, forced to convey our sense of our bodies in terms of remote symbols like… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Into the cultural and technological system of the modern world, the patriotic spirit fits like dust in the eyes and sand in… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
“That Hitchens represents a grievous loss to the left is beyond doubt. He is a superb writer, superior in wit and elegance… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
“If a defining characteristic of the modern world is disorder, then the most fundamental act of resistance is to establish order.” — Rod Dreher Copy Share Image
One reason why people find applying the Bible to work so difficult is that the world of Scriptures seems so distant from… — David Kim Copy Share Image
I go back and research, say, every reference to the Gorgons, and I find what the classical writers said about them and… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Only in England is the perversion of language regarded as a victory for democracy. — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
“As it got away from its founders, chaos magic came to mean ‘doing whatever you want’ in popular parlance, which is probably… — Gordon White Copy Share Image
I have very little interest in the modern world, and I'm not in any way conflicted about that. — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
Liberal education develops a sense of right, duty and honor; and more and more in the modern world, large business rests on… — Charles William Eliot Copy Share Image
Turning something into low resolution data does seem to make it worth less in the modern world. — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image
“Though the turn of the twenty-first century was derided for its proliferation of disposable waste, Yona loved how the era had been… — Z. Rockward Copy Share Image
Most American writers don't get asked their opinion on current affairs, whereas in Europe and England, we still do. There are writers… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
If the nose has become a deeply disillusioned and grief-stricken organ in the modern world, then what of the ear? The poor… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
“For it had become evident to me that I was a great rebel. I fancied that I had suddenly risen above all… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“We are not designed to deal with the many stress-inducing situations of the twenty-first century. For most of human history, the stressors… — Jed Diamond Copy Share Image
In the modern world we have invented ways of speeding up invention, and people's lives change so fast that a person is… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
We may not be the creme de la creme, but we are the creme de la scum. — John Mortimer Copy Share Image
I began to read [Bible] as a critic, an in-house critic. So I got to a place where when I got to… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image