Family Quote by Anonymous

It is the duty of all who make philosophy the entertainment of their lives, to turn their thoughts to practical schemes for the good…

— Joseph Addison

“With so many alternatives, how can we let our children, our loved ones, ourselves, play a game that may destroy the essence of who…

— Mark Fainaru-Wada

“We each make our solo voyages to deep, expansive waters. Alone in our contest with the wider world, we test our mettle and seek…

— Carl Safina

So we do have our exits and our entrances and we are perhaps mere, but I think if one keep a certain joyousness in…

— Janet Suzman

“Humans, in short, desire something both unknown to them and inaccessible to the strategies of acquisition that desire sets in motion. We are creatures…

— Gil Bailie

“We need to be virtually bludgeoned into detachment from our daily lives, our habits and mental laziness, which conceal from us the strangeness of…

— Eugène Ionesco

Beneath our frantic activities, there's a deep desire to show the world we are worthwhile.

— Henri Nouwen

“I am not against playfully imagining possible decivilized worlds. But for such imaginings to be truly playful and to have experimental potential, they cannot…

— Wolfi Landstreicher

We must be wise taskmasters and not require of ourselves what we cannot possibly perform. Recreation we must have. Otherwise, the strings of our…

— Elizabeth Prentiss

“If we could stop thinking of 'meaning' and 'purpose' as artifacts of some divine creative act and see them instead as the yield of…

— Douglas Rushkoff

In my plays I want to look at life at the commonplace of existence as if we had just turned a corner and run…

— Christopher Fry

We get trapped and configured in patterns of consumption, patterns of social organization, of education and value systems that don't seem to be feeding…

— James O'Dea