“Music does propagate myths and people have tried to make that myth more than it was.” — Deborah Curtis Copy Share Image
We must not be hampered by yesterday's myths in concentrating on today's needs. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It matters what myths we tell ourselves -- which ideals we choose to honor.” — Robert Roper Copy Share Image
Myths are early science, the result of men's first trying to explain what they saw around them. — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
“You can’t move forward with your life until you make peace with your past.” — Lisa Carlisle Copy Share Image
We need images and myths through which we can see who we are and what we might become. — Christine Downing Copy Share Image
The idea of the mulatto has been a gathering point for a wide variety of racial prejudices, fears, myths, and speculations. — Randall Kennedy Copy Share Image
I think of evolution as a myth, like the Norse myths, the Greek myths - anybody's myths. But it was created for… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
It's amazing how much misinformation there is about pregnancy and how many myths are still ingrained into our culture. — Jennifer Hyman Copy Share Image
Does progress mean that we dissolve our ancient myths? If we forget our legends, I fear that we shall close an important… — James Christensen Copy Share Image
One of the myths you see in entrepreneurship is that people have this dream one night, wake up the next morning, and… — John Collison Copy Share Image
“Countries don’t evolve culturally for two main reasons, historical myths and religious superstitions.” — Fady Asly Copy Share Image
“For most of human history, myths have survived through changing times because they did not demand to be seen as a literal… — Jonah Sachs Copy Share Image
I wish, to be honest, that there were more myths about me. I wish I was more of a mythical person, and… — Lights Copy Share Image
“And finally, I've always drawn a great deal of moral comfort from Humpty Dumpty. The part I like the best? 'All the… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Over the years, myths were built up about my relationship with Fred Astaire. The general public thought he was a Svengali, who… — Ginger Rogers Copy Share Image
One may call the world a myth , in which bodies and things are visible, but souls and minds hidden. Besides, to… — Sallust Copy Share Image
It is impossible for someone to dispel his fears about the most important matters if he doesn't know the nature of the… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
I have had the view that cutting wages is not the path to prosperity, and one of the great myths propagated about… — John Howard Copy Share Image
The reason that I like to use classical myths as models is because African American writers and African American stories are usually… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
Today, we're still loaded down - and, to some extent, embarrassed - by ancient myths, but we respect them as part of… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
For many people, Timbuktu has long represented the essence of remoteness: a mythical, faraway place located on the boundaries of our collective… — Antonio Guterres Copy Share Image
“As the generations pass they grow worse. A time will come when they have grown so wicked that they will worship power;… — Greek myth on the Iron Age Copy Share Image
“Up till now it has been thought that the growth of the Christian myths during the Roman Empire was possible only because… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“I would like to believe in the myth that we grow wiser with age. In a sense my disbelief is wisdom. Those… — Patrick White Copy Share Image
“Wolves attack the hindquarters of prey first, biting into the animal's meaty rump or ham. They stay away from the tendons near… — Jon T. Coleman Copy Share Image
Myths are about the human struggle to deal with the great passages of time and life--birth, death, marriage, the transitions from childhood… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
“The predisposition to religious belief is an ineradicable part of human behavior. Mankind has produced 100,000 religions. It is an illusion to… — Edward O. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Humans are a story telling species. Throughout history we have told stories to each other and ourselves as one of the ways… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
“Myths are supposed to teach us something, but what’s the life lesson in this sad tale of Orpheus? No good deed goes… — Augustus Hill Copy Share Image
For an industry that's built on science, the technology world sure has its share of myths. — David Pogue Copy Share Image