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We must recognize the chief characteristic of the modern era - a permanent state of what I call violent peace.
— James D. Watkins
Starvation is a shame and disgrace to the world and totally unnecessary in modern times.
— Pearl S. Buck
Nothing happens just because we are aware of modern day slavery, but nothing will ever happen until we are.
— Gary Haugen
Modern man is sick because he is not whole.
— Carl Jung
If you cannot do it to the best of your ability, don't do it at all...
— Donna Mae Smith
The best one can say of modern creative art is that it is just a little less vulgar than reality.
— Oscar Wilde
We are all modern day explorers of an invisible alien world.
— Steven Magee
Only the camera seems to be really capable of describing modern life.
— Alexander Rodchenko
The abstractness of modern art has to do with how much an enlightened mind rejects of the contemporary social order.
— Robert Motherwell
It is impossible to trap modern physics into predicting anything with perfect determinism because it deals with probabilities from the outset.
— Arthur Stanley Eddington
In a post-modern culture we need an apologetic that is felt and seen because if post-moderns are not feeling it, they are not believing it.
— Ravi Zacharias
To elope is cowardly; it is running away from danger, and danger hasbecome so rare in modern life. — Oscar Wilde
When I was at school one would have said, 'I swear by the Bible.' But Bibles were not encouraged at Experiment House.
— C.S. Lewis
Information is the religion of the modern world.
— David Lodge
New Zealand are the best team in the world - the execution and accuracy of their skills were a lesson in modern rugby.
— Josh Lewsey
Superficiality is the curse of the modern world.
— Matthew Kelly
I believe in public funding of elections, absolutely. But this system iscurrently very antiquated and no longer applies to modern day politics.
— Bernie Sanders
The resurrection is a fact better attested than any event recorded in any history, whether ancient or modern.
— Charles Spurgeon
The party at its best has always been a modern party.
— Francis Maude
the best of Cervantes is untranslatable, and this undeniable fact is in itself an incentive [for one and all] to learn Spanish.
— Aubrey F.G. Bell
You are born modern, you do not become so.
— Jean Baudrillard
The best of all medicines is resting and fasting
— Benjamin Franklin
Some ruins of ancient times are much more beautiful than the best buildings of modern eras!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Capital punishment is against the best judgment of modern criminology and, above all, against the highest expression of love in the nature of God.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
The picture has no religion, no caste, no name,And the best part about it is that the picture stays the same. — Adhish Mazumder
The edge in modern painting is charged with neurosis; it meets a world that no longer confirms it but which is hostile or at best indifferent.
— Andrew Graham-Dixon
My best efforts were some modern things that looked like very lousy Matisses. Thank God I had the sense to realize they were lousy, and leave Paris.
— Norman Rockwell
An interviewer asked me what book I thought best represented the modern American woman. All I could think of to answer was: Madame Bovary.
— Joseph McCarthy
The best historical stories capture the modern imagination because they are, in many senses, still current - part of a continuum.
— Sara Sheridan
Charles McCarry is the best modern writer on the subject of intrigue - by the breadth of Alan Furst, by the fathom of Eric Ambler, by any measure.
— P. J. O'Rourke
The Second Amendment has no place in modern society.
— Alan Dershowitz
All Modern Men are descended from a Wormlike creature but it shows more on some people.
— Will Cuppy
The old curator of ceramics lay near the door, looking indignant, as if death was a silly modern fad that he rather disapproved of.
— Philip Reeve
It is the unrepentant worship of statistics that forms the true orthodoxy of any modern police department.
— David Simon
The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.
— Bertrand Russell
In this modern world it is easy to be complex but difficult to be simple. At least try to keep your mind simple.
— Debasish Mridha
Simplicity is the soul of modern elegance.
— Bill Blass
A modern health and social care system has to be completely focussed on the needs of its users.
— Patricia Hewitt
The strangeness will wear off and I think we will discover the deeper meanings in modern art.
— Jackson Pollock
Marxism is the modern form of Jewish prophecy.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
Modern war is the most highly developed of all sciences. We have perfected our weapons but failed to perfect the men who use them.
— Billy Graham
But I think it's quite clear in my work that my orientation isn't political or doesn't come out of modern politics.
— Jane Campion
Health can be disrupted so easily by the habits of modern life.
— Kulreet Chaudhary
Sometimes it feels as though happiness is just a word people say to hide the despair of not knowing anything.
— Michael Gilbert
I know of musicians who have played together for decades who hate each other. The Modern Jazz Quartet for one.
— Gary Burton
Though a modern woman's computer is more intimate than her bed ...
— Elizaveta Mikhailichenko
There are no roads west of Pohkara, which is the last outpost of the modern world; in one days walk we are a century away.
— Peter Matthiessen
In modern physics, the universe is experienced as a dynamic inseparable whole which always includes the observer in an essential way.
— Fritjof Capra
Anything based on ancient texts is difficult for a modern reader to get their head around.
— Joanne Harris
I am not a modern man, I am just a wee old fashioned one.
— Ian Hamilton Finlay