Social conditioning, accompanied by moral and mental constraints, now serve to render the mediocre mind nearly incapable of unbiased assessment.
Reviews condition people. At the end of the day, a lot of human minds are malleable. They can be easily shaped with strong words.
Dreams are renewable. No matter what our age or condition, there are still untapped possibilities within us and new beauty waiting to be born.
Man is a special being, and if left to himself, in an isolated condition, would be one of the weakest creatures; but associated with his kind, he works wonders.
The social system grows rigid but the productive forces continue to expand, and conflict ensues between the forces of production and the social conditions of production.
People who are mean or unkind or rigid - think about it - cannot laugh at themselves. If we can't laugh at ourselves and the human condition, we're going to be mean.
Without a doubt, stem cell research will lead to the dramatic improvement in the human condition and will benefit millions of people.
After high school, I had $2,000 saved, and I packed everything I could into my '95 Nissan Sentra with no air-conditioning, and I drove out to L.A.
Today, no less than in the past, the tetrahedral form of the earth and the relation of the tetrahedron to the poles and to the equator preserve the conditions that favor rapid evolution.
If our condition were truly happy, we would not seek diversion from it in order to make ourselves happy.
Americans have almost been conditioned to believe that the majority of people who seek to do us harm are those of Muslim descent.
What we ought to see in the agonies of puberty is the result of the conditioning that maims the female personality in creating the feminine.
Once the state has been founded, there can no longer be any heroes. They come on the scene only in uncivilized conditions.
My husband, Clay Felker, died 17 years after his first cancer due to secondary conditions that developed from treatment.
While we ourselves are the living graves of murdered animals, how can we expect any ideal living conditions on this earth?
Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes.
While we ourselves are the living graves of murdered beasts, how can we expect any ideal conditions on this earth?
No matter how thoroughly a person may have learned the Greek alphabet, he will never be in a condition to repeat it backwards without further training.
Series of syllables which have been learned by heart, forgotten, and learned anew must be similar as to their inner conditions at the times when they can be recited.
The poor peasant here hives under conditions quite different from those of Russia. Though often terrible, they are not as appalling as they were there.
The American foreign policy trauma of the sixties and seventies was caused by applying valid principles to unsuitable conditions.