Boredom Quote by Erich Fromm

“Do you remember what Karl Marx said? He would have been proud of Sam Harris's metaphysical moorings on religion, for he tried the same…

— Ravi Zacharias

“It is man´s faith to live either on agonies of fear and turmoil or in the prostration of boredom.”

— Voltaire

“Boredom is therefore a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.”

— Bertrand Russell

“In his early text, somewhat cumbersomely titled 'Towards a Critique of Hegel's PHILOSOPHY OF RIGHT,' the young Karl Marx famously noted that religion -…

— Miroslav Volf

“Might we consider boredom as not only necessary for our life but also as one of its greatest blessings? A gift, pure and simple,…

— Kathleen Norris

“It's the way a man chooses to limit himself that determines his character. A man without habits, consistency, redundancy - and hence boredom -…

— Luke Rhinehart

Do you know who Karl Marx is? He is this strange little man, long dead, who lived his narrow little life, and somehow managed…

— Anchee Min

Calvin:"It says here that 'religion is the opiate of the masses.'...what do you suppose that means?" Television: "...it means that Karl Marx hadn't seen…

— Bill Watterson

In his condemnation [Karl] Marx referred to institutionalized religion,that has precisely the function of anesthetizing men till they do not notice the in- justice…

— Erich Fromm

“Marx concocted his heresy in a time in which greatly increased knowledge of nature had, as we remarked earlier, sent Nature’s God into the…

— Revilo P. Oliver

“Man finds religion when he can't find purpose.”

— Sharky Rich

“…Boredom [is] a moral failing, the mark of a mind insufficiently stocked to occupy itself.”

— Nancy Kress