“For where books, for instance, always offer a thousand times more than they are, television offers exactly what it is, its essential… — Jean-Philippe Toussaint Copy Share Image
I am young, I am twenty years old; yet I know nothing of life but despair, death, fear, and fatuous superficiality cast… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
there are people who are born superficial ... They prefer not to have to deal with more than a limited number of… — Gwethalyn Graham Copy Share Image
In these days people take up with each other and drop each other too easily. Pleasure is practiced like a sport, and… — Jeanne Moreau Copy Share Image
You can go with the flow and follow trends when it comes to superficial issues, such as style, but when it comes… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
“For they do not look through to the soul, nor have a keen eye for virtue, but they stop at the outward… — Anna Comnena Copy Share Image
nothing is more common than to mistake the sign for the thing itself; nor is any practice more frequent than that of… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
Whereas religious prayers sing of peace and harmony, religion has divided human beings through an atrocious history of enmity and bloodshed. Yet,… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
“Our lives are mere flashes of light in an infinitely empty universe. In 12 years of education the most important lesson I… — Dominic Owen Mallary Copy Share Image
I used to live in Los Angeles, but I didn't want my kids to grow up in the thick of the obsession… — Woody Harrelson Copy Share Image
In my art and life, I really strive to reverse the old adage that what you see is what you get. If… — Jaune Quick–to–See Smith Copy Share Image
“A utopian system, when established by men, is likely to be synonymous with a dystopian depression. The only way for perfect peace… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
I think it's very important to really find the wheat amidst the chafe and not give into superficialities, to not get caught… — Surya Das Copy Share Image
We find that the manager, particularly at senior levels, is overburdened with work. With the increasing complexity of modern organizations and their… — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
“Access to information can be empowering. When it overwhelms us, constantly bombarding us with data, infobesity eventually estranges us from ourselves and… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
“songs, to me, were more important than just light entertainment. They were my preceptor and guide into some altered consciousness of reality.… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Knowledge is indispensable to Christian life and service. If we do not use the mind that God has given us, we condemn… — John Stott Copy Share Image
“Maybe superficial is exactly what I want right now. If you don't talk about anything that matters, no one can say anything… — Liz Kessler Copy Share Image
It is superficial to fall in love with someone looking at their face. To me I need to discover the person. I… — Preity Zinta Copy Share Image
The exploitation and superficiality of mainstream America is the object not of [Bob] Dylan's hipster scorn, but of an apocalyptic parable of… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
“The world has become a playground filled with mental and materialistic superficiality. And, there are many things that we enjoy. This encourages… — Steve Leasock Copy Share Image
To speak truly, few adult persons can see nature. Most persons do not see the sun. At least they have a very… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Pleasure is a false god. Research shows that people who focus their energy on superficial pleasures end up more anxious, more emotionally… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
“The midwest is full of these types of people. The nice enoughs but with a soul made of plastic. Easy to mold,… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
But progress in knowledge has made us aware of the superficiality of Plato's lumping of individuals and their original powers into a… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I just think girls become so wrapped up in superficial issues that don't really matter, such as hair and make up and… — Lacey Chabert Copy Share Image
“Now his imagination spun about the hand as about the edge of a vortex; but still he made no effort to draw… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image