Quotes of: Modern-times Keyword

Idiocy in the modern age isn't an all-encompassing, twenty-four-hour situation for most people. It's a condition that everybody slips into many times a day. Life is just too complicated to be smart all the time.

The Dilbert Principle : A Cubicle's-Eye View of Bosses, Meetings, Management Fads & Other Workplace Afflictions

Deserts possess a particular magic, since they have exhausted their own futures, and are thus free of time. Anything erected there, a city, a pyramid, a motel, stands outside time. It's no coincidence that religious leaders emerge from the desert. Mo...

The Atrocity Exhibition

When modern sociologists talk of the necessity of accommodating one's self to the trend of the time, they forget that the trend of the time at its best consists entirely of people who will not accommodate themselves to anything. At its worst it consi...

Heretics

Since ancient times, sacred texts from around the world foretold about a time period in human history when a mighty demi-god would appear on earth. Whether we call this figure Perseus, Krishna, or Messiah, he is epitomized in the figure of Jesus Chri...

The Little Book of Revelation: The First Coming of Jesus at the End of Days

The only answer in these modern times, as in all other times, is the blood of Christ. When our conscience rises up and condemns us, where will we turn? We turn to Christ. We turn to the suffering and death of Christ—the blood of Christ. This is the...

The Passion of Jesus Christ

Shocked? I consider one of the constellations of our time — of our country — America — a bright, magnificent constellation. Besides, all the constellations—not alone of this but of any time—shock the average intelligence for a while. In one...

Walt Whitman's Camden Conversations

In this modern world where activity is stressed almost to the point of mania, quietness as a childhood need is too often overlooked. Yet a child's need for quietness is the same today as it has always been--it may even be greater--for quietness is an...

Margaret Wise Brown

How one in the modern world views Jesus's miraculous actions is irrelevant. All that can be known is how the people of his time viewed them. And therein lies the historical evidence. For while debates raged within the early church over who Jesus was�...

Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth

Read. You can always talk with another reader.

Damn Few: Making the Modern SEAL Warrior

If love goes too far, it turns into cruelty.

Early Modern Japanese Literature: An Anthology, 1600-1900

Should graffiti be judged on the same level as modern art? Of course not: It's way more important than that.

Banksy

The role of a museum of modern art is to make a good selection and identify what we believe to be the coming movements, and that requires taste.

David Rockefeller

The huge problem in our society is the enormous ignorance of the ideas that underlie modern art.

Thom Mayne

Marriage, [...], the most advanced form of warfare in the modern world.

The History Man

If any era should be aware of the temptations to rewrite history, it is our own.

Shakespeare and Modern Culture

He was a boom boom shake the room " kind of guy

Slide, a Modern Satire on the Excess of Greed

Shigemori's body of work is a compelling manifesto for continuous cultural renewal.

Mirei Shigemori: Modernizing the Japanese Garden

dismissed in his address religion as a 'myth'...

Matter and Spirit in the Universe: Scientific and Religious Preludes to Modern Cosmology

Menyerang gadis pakai kerudung tidak terus berarti modern, membela atheism tidak terus berarti modern, dan sebaliknya

Pergolakan Pemikiran Islam

Do whatever you want. Break stuff, touch your penis or boobs to anything, whatever.

The Will to Whatevs: A Guide to Modern Life

A common defect of modern art study is that too many students do not know why they draw.

Robert Henri