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The unlimited capacity of the plant world to sustain man at his highest is a region as yet unexplored by modern science  (Modern Man Quotes) A man wastes his time going to hear some of our eloquent modern preachers; they may change his opinions, but never his conduct  (Modern Man Quotes) The modern majesty consists in work. What a man can do is his greatest ornament, and he always consults his dignity by doing it  (Modern Man Quotes) Just as modern mass production requires the standardization of commodities, so the social process requires standardization of man, and this standardization is called equality  (Modern Man Quotes) The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness  (Modern Man Quotes) Modern man threw a brick through his own window in order to sell himself a burglar alarm  (Modern Man Quotes) In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing  (Modern Man Quotes) Although he may not always recognize his bondage, modern man lives under a tyranny of numbers  (Modern Man Quotes) The tattoo has a profound meaning: the superficiality of modern man’s existence  (Modern Man Quotes) Modern man is too impatient and wants to master the art of meditation immediately  (Modern Man Quotes) Our aggression is a deep instinct which survives in all kinds of manifestations in modern man  (Modern Man Quotes) Columbus had all the spirit of a crusader, and, at the same time, the investigating nature of a modern man of science  (Modern Man Quotes) Just as modern man consumes both too many calories and calories of no nutritional value, information workers eat data both in excess and from the wrong sources  (Modern Man Quotes) The classical man’s worst fear was inglorious death; the modern man’s worst fear is just death  (Modern Man Quotes) That is why, according to this newer psychology, Christianity has already fulfilled its biological mission, and it is impossible for the modern man to understand its original significance  (Modern Man Quotes) A modern man may disapprove of some of his sweeping reforms, and approve others; but finds it difficult not to admire even where he does not approve  (Modern Man Quotes) Language is one of the greatest gifts man has devised for himself. It ranks, alongside the discovery of fire and the wheel, as a major influence in making modern man what he is today  (Modern Man Quotes) Modern man talks of a battle with nature, forgetting that, if he won the battle, he would find himself on the losing side  (Modern Man Quotes) Modern man worships at the temple of science, but science tells him only what is possible, not what is right  (Modern Man Quotes) I am truly horrified by modern man. Such absence of feeling, such narrowness of outlook, such lack of passion and information, such feebleness of thought  (Modern Man Quotes) Modern man receives a large part of his knowledge and general education by way of pictorial impressions, illustrations, photographs, films. Daily newspapers bring more pictures from year to year. In addition, the advertising business operates with optical signals as well as representations. Exhibitions and museums are indeed offspring of this visual hustle  (Modern Man Quotes) Modern man listens more willingly to witnesses than to teachers, and if he does listen to teachers, it is because they are witnesses  (Modern Man Quotes) There is nothing for the modern man or woman to fear about most cases of cancer. Nothing except delay  (Modern Man Quotes) The artist is always a servant, and is perpetually trying to pay for the gift that has been given to him as if by miracle. Modern man, however, does not want to make any sacrifice, even though true affirmation of self can only be expressed in sacrifice  (Modern Man Quotes) The world calls for and expects from us simplicity of life, the spirit of prayer, charity towards all, especially towards the lowly and the poor, obedience and humility... Without this mark of holiness, our word will have difficulty in touching the heart of modern man. It risks being vain and sterile  (Modern Man Quotes) Don’t underestimate the power of events that happened a long time ago. That is the tragic flaw of modern man  (Modern Man Quotes) The sun as the expression of old world energy is torn down from the heavens by modern man, who by virtue of his technological superiority creates his own energy source  (Modern Man Quotes) We hope to find more pieces of the puzzle which will shed light on the connection between this upright, walking ape, our early ancestor, and modern man  (Modern Man Quotes) The notion of dream interpretation far antedates the birth of psychoanalysis, and probably served an important function in most, if not all, historical societies. In having lost this function, modern man has also lost the best part of his nature, which he obliviously passes on to the next generation of dreamers  (Modern Man Quotes) By his very success in inventing labor-saving devices, modern man has manufactured an abyss of boredom that only the privileged classes in earlier civilizations have ever fathomed  (Modern Man Quotes)
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