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Modern Life Quotes

The deepest problems of modern life derive from the claim of the individual to preserve the autonomy and individuality of his existence in the face of overwhelming social forces, of historical heritage, of external culture, and of the technique of life Picture Quote #1

Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful is what makes life worth living, and to be told your efforts are not needed because you are the wrong age is a crime Picture Quote #1

Civilization is a conspiracy. Modern life is the silent compact of comfortable folk to keep up pretences Picture Quote #1

The secret to modern life is finding the measure in time management. I have two kids, career and I travel, and I don't think my life is any different than most couples. The most valuable commodity now for many people is time and how to parcel that out Picture Quote #1

Modern life means democracy, democracy means freeing intelligence for independent effectiveness the emancipation of mind as an individual organ to do its own work. We naturally associate democracy, to be sure, with freedom of action, but freedom of action without freed capacity of thought behind it is only chaos Picture Quote #1

It is possible to speak with our heart directly. Most ancient cultures know this. We can actually converse with our heart as if it were a good friend. In modern life we have become so busy with our daily affairs and thoughts that we have lost this essential art of taking time to converse with our heart Picture Quote #1

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In a funny way, poems are suited to modern life. They’re short, they’re intense. Nobody has time to read a 700-page book. People read magazines, and a poem takes less time than an article Picture Quote #1

The conjunction of effort, concentration and balance in asana forces us to live intensely in the present moment, a rare experience in modern life Picture Quote #1

As worship begins in holy expectancy, it ends in holy obedience. Holy obedience saves worship from becoming an opiate, an escape from the pressing needs of modern life Picture Quote #1

IQ in general has improved since tests first began. Psychologists think that this is because modern life becomes ever more complicated Picture Quote #1

Advertisement is an absolute necessity of modern life, and if it can be made beautiful as well as obvious, so much the better for the makers of soap and the public who are likely to wash Picture Quote #1

Modern life is very difficult for people who are unprepared. But this new environment will eventually facilitate more realistic relationships between people Picture Quote #1

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Such religion as there can be in modern life, every individual will have to salvage from the churches for himself Picture Quote #1

I wouldn’t say that processed food, ready meals and even takeaways aren’t relevant to modern life, it’s just that over the past 40 years there are three generations of people who have come out of school and gone through their home life without ever being shown how to cook properly Picture Quote #1

Modern life would not be possible if it were not for chemicals, nor would modern natural gas production Picture Quote #1

One of the great sadnesses of modern life, because of our disenfranchisement and disillusionment with religion, is that we don’t have access to these ideas. Yoga and meditation, for me, is a way of, in this secular world, accessing very very beautiful principles that would perhaps make us happier, at a time when people feel disillusioned with the economy, concerned about the ecology, worried with politicians, and don’t trust what they’re being told on television Picture Quote #1

The frenetic pace of modern life can lead to an obscuring or even a loss of what is truly human... Perhaps more than in other periods of history, our time is in need of that genius which belongs to women, and which can ensure sensitivity for human beings in every circumstance Picture Quote #1

Are they moved by a sense of human need for silence, for reflection, for inner seeking? So they want to get away from the noise and tension of modern life, at least for a little while, in order to relax their minds and wills and seek a blessed healing sense of inner unity, reconciliation, integration? Picture Quote #1

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Human bodies are designed for regular physical activity. The sedentary nature of much of modern life probably plays a significant role in the epidemic incidence of depression today. Many studies show that depressed patients who stick to a regimen of aerobic exercise improve as much as those treated with medication Picture Quote #1

Characters paralyzed by the meaninglessness of modern life still have to drink water from time to time Picture Quote #1

I have grown to love secrecy. It seems to be the one thing that can make modern life mysterious or marvelous to us. The commonest thing is delightful if only one hides it Picture Quote #1

That’s part of the requirement for me to be an artist is that you’re trying to share your personal existence with others and trying to illuminate modern life, trying to understand life Picture Quote #1

Most of what we strive for in our modern life uses the apparatus of goal seeking that was originally set up to seek goals in the state of nature Picture Quote #1

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The deepest problems of modern life derive from the claim of the individual to preserve the autonomy and individuality of his existence in the face of overwhelming social forces, of historical heritage, of external culture, and of the technique of life (Modern Life Quotes) Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful is what makes life worth living, and to be told your efforts are not needed because you are the wrong age is a crime (Modern Life Quotes) Civilization is a conspiracy. Modern life is the silent compact of comfortable folk to keep up pretences (Modern Life Quotes) The secret to modern life is finding the measure in time management. I have two kids, career and I travel, and I don't think my life is any different than most couples. The most valuable commodity now for many people is time and how to parcel that out (Modern Life Quotes) Modern life means democracy, democracy means freeing intelligence for independent effectiveness the emancipation of mind as an individual organ to do its own work. We naturally associate democracy, to be sure, with freedom of action, but freedom of action without freed capacity of thought behind it is only chaos (Modern Life Quotes) It is possible to speak with our heart directly. Most ancient cultures know this. We can actually converse with our heart as if it were a good friend. In modern life we have become so busy with our daily affairs and thoughts that we have lost this essential art of taking time to converse with our heart (Modern Life Quotes) In a funny way, poems are suited to modern life. They’re short, they’re intense. Nobody has time to read a 700-page book. People read magazines, and a poem takes less time than an article (Modern Life Quotes) The conjunction of effort, concentration and balance in asana forces us to live intensely in the present moment, a rare experience in modern life (Modern Life Quotes) As worship begins in holy expectancy, it ends in holy obedience. Holy obedience saves worship from becoming an opiate, an escape from the pressing needs of modern life (Modern Life Quotes) IQ in general has improved since tests first began. Psychologists think that this is because modern life becomes ever more complicated (Modern Life Quotes) Advertisement is an absolute necessity of modern life, and if it can be made beautiful as well as obvious, so much the better for the makers of soap and the public who are likely to wash (Modern Life Quotes) Modern life is very difficult for people who are unprepared. But this new environment will eventually facilitate more realistic relationships between people (Modern Life Quotes) Such religion as there can be in modern life, every individual will have to salvage from the churches for himself (Modern Life Quotes) I wouldn’t say that processed food, ready meals and even takeaways aren’t relevant to modern life, it’s just that over the past 40 years there are three generations of people who have come out of school and gone through their home life without ever being shown how to cook properly (Modern Life Quotes) Modern life would not be possible if it were not for chemicals, nor would modern natural gas production (Modern Life Quotes) One of the great sadnesses of modern life, because of our disenfranchisement and disillusionment with religion, is that we don’t have access to these ideas. Yoga and meditation, for me, is a way of, in this secular world, accessing very very beautiful principles that would perhaps make us happier, at a time when people feel disillusioned with the economy, concerned about the ecology, worried with politicians, and don’t trust what they’re being told on television (Modern Life Quotes) The frenetic pace of modern life can lead to an obscuring or even a loss of what is truly human... Perhaps more than in other periods of history, our time is in need of that genius which belongs to women, and which can ensure sensitivity for human beings in every circumstance (Modern Life Quotes) Are they moved by a sense of human need for silence, for reflection, for inner seeking? So they want to get away from the noise and tension of modern life, at least for a little while, in order to relax their minds and wills and seek a blessed healing sense of inner unity, reconciliation, integration? (Modern Life Quotes) Human bodies are designed for regular physical activity. The sedentary nature of much of modern life probably plays a significant role in the epidemic incidence of depression today. Many studies show that depressed patients who stick to a regimen of aerobic exercise improve as much as those treated with medication (Modern Life Quotes) Characters paralyzed by the meaninglessness of modern life still have to drink water from time to time (Modern Life Quotes) I have grown to love secrecy. It seems to be the one thing that can make modern life mysterious or marvelous to us. The commonest thing is delightful if only one hides it (Modern Life Quotes) That’s part of the requirement for me to be an artist is that you’re trying to share your personal existence with others and trying to illuminate modern life, trying to understand life (Modern Life Quotes) Most of what we strive for in our modern life uses the apparatus of goal seeking that was originally set up to seek goals in the state of nature (Modern Life Quotes)

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