Quotes of: Modern-man Keyword

The more closely two organisms depend upon each other the harder it becomes to tell where one organism ends and the other begins.

#Human: Learning To Live In Modern Times

Constantly re-evaluating your purpose is the best way to ensure that you are pursuing the goals of who you are and not who you used to be.

#Human: Learning To Live In Modern Times

All of the great writers and sages we are so quick to quote have simply given their interpretation of what it means to be human.

#Human: Learning To Live In Modern Times

In mastering one thing, you have mastered all things because you have learned how to learn.

#Human: Learning To Live In Modern Times

When you give your weakness permission to be because you understand that it is simply an expression of your strength, it tends to no longer be a weakness.

#Human: Learning To Live In Modern Times

Choosing to forgo the small rewards of society now will lead to the monumental rewards of becoming a person of value later.

#Human: Learning To Live In Modern Times

When your words enter the material world in the form of ink or on screen, you are immediately afforded the opportunity to judge their worth.

#Human: Learning To Live In Modern Times

The larger question is, as virologist Jonas Salk once asked, "Are we being good ancestors?

How We Got to Now: Six Innovations That Made the Modern World

In the end, bless the darkness, hold the light, because the two aren't divisible.

Real Wyrd : A Modern Shaman's Roots in the Middle World

education is one thing and instruction, however worthy, necessary and incidentally or monetarily educative, another.

The King's English: A Guide to Modern Usage

From being a movement aiming for universal freedom, communism turned into a system of universal despotism. That is the logic of utopia.

The Silence of Animals: On Progress and Other Modern Myths

This is the time to remember that I’m the protagonist in my own story, facing every challenge with grace and wit.

Popular: Vintage Wisdom for a Modern Geek

the costume of the nineteenth century is detestable. It is so sombre, so depressing. Sin is the only real colour-element left in modern life.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

A racist notion found in neoshamanic circles is placing high value on indigenous wisdom but not on indigenous people.

Teen Spirit Guide to Modern Shamanism

Relinquishing selfish wants, one is free to allow others to travel their own paths under the will of God. (18)

The Yoga of Spiritual Devotion A Modern Translation of the Narada Bhakti Sutras

What is important is not the specific manner in which God is worshiped but the degree to which the devotee is filled with love. (48-49)

The Yoga of Spiritual Devotion A Modern Translation of the Narada Bhakti Sutras

Attempting to contain the infinite within finite symbolism of language may result in scholarship, but it will not produce devotion. (110)

The Yoga of Spiritual Devotion A Modern Translation of the Narada Bhakti Sutras

Better not to plant seeds of selfishness than try to eradicate them once they have grown into giant weeds. (91)

The Yoga of Spiritual Devotion A Modern Translation of the Narada Bhakti Sutras

Postmodernism came nowhere close in quality to Modernism at its apogee, not least because that later style wholly lacked the social impetus that animated the designs most emblematic of the Modern Movement.

Martin Filler

I love 'Modern Family; I think that is a great show. I don't get to watch tons of TV, but when I do, 'Sons of Anarchy' is pretty much the number one, and 'Modern Family' is one of my favorites.

Ashley Tisdale

The tendency of modern scientific teaching is to neglect the great books, to lay far too much stress upon relatively unimportant modern work, and to present masses of detail of doubtful truth and questionable weight in such a way as to obscure princi...

Ronald Fisher