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Quotes About Condition

If the condition of Government stands still, it just makes no sense and must die, so, therefore, the improvement within that democracy must be the greater and greater equalization of rights and opportunities to the people as those people grow up.
~ Sidney Buchman
The irony of man's condition is that the deepest need is to be free of the anxiety of death and annihilation; but it is life itself which awakens it, and so we must shrink from being fully alive.
~ Ernest Becker
Nothing is given to mankind and what little men can conquer must be paid for with unjust death. But man's grandeur lies elsewhere, in his decision to rise above his condition.
~ Albert Camus
Man's biological weakness is the condition of human culture.
~ Erich Fromm
Every man's disease is his personal property.
~ Alonzo M. Clark
The man who is forever disturbed about the condition of humanity either has no problems of his own or has refused to face them.
~ Henry Miller
To purge means to clear or get rid of an unwanted feeling, memory or condition, or to physically remove something completely. Let's develop the urge to purge and remove anything that could be dragging you backward so you can be free to move forward.
~ Terri Savelle Foy
It is quite natural, in pursuing enlightenment or just in trying to be happier, to look to your everyday experiences for signs of results. Indeed, your daily life is nothing else but an expression of your spiritual condition. Your life will change as you become more loving, but not in ways you can exactly predict. What happens is not important as how you react to what happens.
~ Thaddeus Golas
Tocqueville understood, as few modern writers do, that pauperism is above all a psychological, not an economic, condition.
~ Theodore Dalrymple
It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law, but it is easy enough to ruin it by bad laws.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Whatever is received into something is received according to the condition of the receiver
~ Thomas Aquinas
In like manner humanity understood is only in this or that man; but that humanity be apprehended without conditions of individuality, that is, that it be abstracted and consequently considered as universal, occurs to humanity inasmuch as it is brought under the consideration of the intellect, in which there is a likeness of the specific nature, but not of the principles of individuality.
~ Thomas Aquinas
Though there is nothing more dangerous, yet there is nothing more ordinary, than for weak saints to make their sense and feeling the judge of their condition. We must strive to walk by faith.
~ Thomas Brooks
Fear is like mind-cancer; it is a disease of consciousness, a dysfunctional condition of ignorance trapped within a little picture.
~ Thomas Campbell
Fool! The Ideal is in thyself, the impediment too is in thyself: thy Condition is but the stuff thou art to shape that same Ideal out of: what matters whether such stuff be of this sort or that, so the Form thou give it be heroic, be poetic? O thou that pinest in the imprisonment of the Actual, and criest bitterly to the gods for a kingdom wherein to rule and create, know this of a truth: the thing thou seekest is already with thee, 'here or nowhere,' couldst thou only see!
~ Thomas Carlyle
Freedom of expression is the matrix, the indispensable condition, of nearly every other form of freedom.
~ Benjamin N. Cardozo
I don't believe in alcohol. It's a sort of a medicinal necessity for the human condition, none of that stuff. I'm not a gambling man.
~ T. J. Miller
People don't understand the classification process and they also don't understand a condition like MS and how it has different effects on different people. Neurological conditions are all so different because we don't know what people have gone through and how their brains adapt to it all and you can't assess everything with the naked eye.
~ Kadeena Cox
First-class delivery of children's palliative care is life-changing. When families are confronted with the shattering news that their children have a life-limiting condition, their world can fall apart.
~ Kate Middleton
Certainly as a condition. It's also a job that requires attention and work, cooperation and creativity.
~ Nora Roberts
We're all here. Alive and unwell.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Really, we're just a microcosm of the human condition. Whether we're here a day, a month, a year, fifty years—our time on this earth is finite." This time he turned to Brendan. "Life isn't a dress rehearsal, as they say. This is our chance to discover things we might have only dreamed of before.
~ Claire Thompson
Your kind has a superstitious terror of things ugly and broken; you fear that their condition may somehow infect you.
~ Clive Barker
Your kind has a supersitious terror of things ugly and broken; you gear that their conditon may somehow infect you.
~ Clive Barker