Futurism: This was a movement of intellectuals who wanted to replace tradition with the modern world of machinery, speed, violence, and public… — Brad Holland Copy Share Image
They [Arabs] wanted to catch up with the modern world. The West appreciated that, but was more interested in colonies, markets, and… — Jabra Ibrahim Jabra Copy Share Image
The modern world thinks of art as very important: something close to the meaning of life. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“Moderates in every faith are obliged to loosely interpret (or simply ignore) much of their canons in the interests of living in… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
In the early days of the Russian Revolution in 1917, I was completely in sympathy with it. I felt that it established… — Chiang Kai-shek Copy Share Image
Even if I’d been wide awake, I knew Dimitri would’ve taken my suitcase anyway. That’s how he was, a lost remnant of… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Everywhere in the modern world there is neglect, the need to be recognized, which is not satisfied. Art is a way of… — Louise Bourgeois Copy Share Image
The modern world tends to be skeptical about everything that makes demands on man's higher faculties. But it is not at all… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
“There is no such thing as a secret—not really, not in the modern world, not with photography and telegraphy and railways and… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
The human mind is constructed to always move forward Hanging on to the philosophy of ancient people is a great stumbling block… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“Being an aging woman in this modern world can be either tragic—or magic. We watch the body of our youth go through… — Lucy Williams Copy Share Image
There are plenty of people who believe that Elvis is alive, or that aliens occasionally land here to do highly personal things… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Pure love is the best medicine for the modern world. This is what is lacking in all societies. The root cause of… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
If some incarnation of evil as unambiguous as Hitler appeared again, I would have no moral qualms about killing the enemy. But… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
We have a strong and vital role to play in Iraq, and we certainly cannot leave a vacuum for the insurgents to… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The modern world is devoted to vanishing species, vanishing weather and vanishing capacity for wonder. — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“If the modern world were a patient in my care... I would diagnose it suicidal." - Dr. Sofia Lamb” — John Shirley Copy Share Image
“(Golden Globe acceptance speech in the style of Jane Austen's letters ): "Four A.M. Having just returned from an evening at the… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
What is the pattern of worship that best conveys the richness of divine grace, faithfully interprets the gospel in our modern world… — Geoffrey W Bromiley Copy Share Image
“There is nothing more foreign to the hermit than the clownery of a glittering career, success, and all those vulgar illusions that… — Cornelius Wencel Copy Share Image
“It was possible to look at actual smartphones and tablets and laptops that had been manufactured on Old Earth. They did not… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
“More and more, I felt that I was meeting people like Lee who didn't at all seem part of this modern world… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
History is of all subjects the one which is most engaged with people's perceptions of themselves, identity, politics, all those things which… — Kwasi Kwarteng Copy Share Image
“The profane sciences of which the modern world is so proud are really and truly only the degenerate ‘residues’ of the ancient… — René Guénon Copy Share Image
“The modern world is ruled by larger and more impersonal forces, from faceless bureaucracies to abstractions such as “inflation,” or “the rule… — David Christian Copy Share Image