W Quotes
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“We are living in a time where the hearing from God is bombarded by many frequencies and voices. This noise, corrosive in nature, makes it difficult to hear God’s voice...living with more noise means we live less like a disciple. We need a prism. Eric Samuel Timm is a prism.”
“We are living in a time where we just don't have enough time. People are rushed. They're over worked, over scheduled. Not enough resources. ...But the thing that I want people to understand in this campaign is that families can make small manageable changes in their lives that can have pretty significant impacts.”
“We are living in a time with almost infinite resources. If the amount of water in a glass marks human efficiency, how empty is the glass?”
“We are living in a very complex society. It puts me in a complex frame of thinking.”
“We are living in a very exciting and powerful time. On the deepest level of consciousness, a radical spiritual transformation is taking place. I believe that on a worldwide level, we are being challenged to let go of our present way of life and create an entirely new one. We are, in fact, in the process of destroying our old world and building a new one in its place.”
Source: Living in the Light: A Guide to Personal and Planetary Transformation
“We are living in a very pivotal time. The time that we inherit from science is a time to humble you, to dwarf you. It tells you that the sun will not fluxuate for another billion years, that species come and go, and, in other words, on a temporal scale you don't matter. And that now doesn't matter. But when you look at the release of energy, the asymptotic speeding up of processes, we tend to be xenophobically oriented toward the human.”
“We are living in a world in which all wars are wars of defense.”
“We are living in a world in which developments are harder to predict and one that has become more uncertain. In such a world, you must be prepared for the unpredictable. Nobody predicted the fall of the Berlin Wall or the Arab Spring.”
“We are living in a world in which we don't give the young enough reason to live. The temper and the lyrics of a lot of punk music and so on is very, life sucks and then you die, sort of theory. I feel life is cheaper and death is more attractive now than it was when I was an adolescent, as I remember. Suicide was a personal pathology when it was committed. There was no society approval of it, like there certainly is in Palestine and some quarters of Iraq.”
“We are living in a world of fear. The life of man today is corroded and made bitter by fear. Fear of the future, fear of the hydrogen bomb, fear of ideologies. Perhaps this fear is a greater danger than the danger itself, because it is fear which drives men to act foolishly, to act thoughtlessly, to act dangerously...”
“We are living in a world of Limited Liability Companies and Limited Liability Characters. You and I, we’ve been raised to believe that there are things for which we are responsible, and the rest is the responsibility of someone else. In fact, many have grown to believe that they are not responsible for anything at all.”
Source: 0.1%: Join The Club of The Richest, Healthiest, Happiest
“We are living in a world that is absolutely transparent and God is shining through it all the time. God manifests Himself everywhere, in everything - in people and in things and in nature and in events ... The only thing is we don't see it ... I have no program for this seeing. It is only given. But the gate of heaven is everywhere.”
“We are living in a world that is beyond controllability.”
“We are living in a world that is in the late stage of a Caterpillar. It is very important to let go of the old and start to gravitate to the new because we are leaving behind a world that is no longer sustainable and moving into a world in which we can thrive.”
“We are living in a world where access trumps knowledge every time. Those who know how to search, find and make the connections will succeed. Those who rely on static knowledge and skills alone will fail.”
“We are living in a world where everything is based on security.”
“We are living in a world where everything is false. The society is like bright paint applied on top of rotten wood.”
Source: The Kitchen God's Wife
“We are living in a world where helping others is not usual. People often give help to those with whom they have some vested interest or selfishness. One can barely find someone who is willing to give without any selfish intentions. But some people act like a blessing in disguise, yes we are about the person who never fails to help, the man with a golden heart- Aman Mehndiratta.”
“We are living in a world where major states and large geopolitical projects have to prove their competitive edge. It is clear, as well, that with regard to the intensifying American-Chinese confrontation and the inert power of a united Europe, Russia has to make up its mind - because it is losing ground as an independent center of power.”
“We are living in a world where most of our time is spent by the majority in front a screen and a software, whether its a game, trading, movie, pictures etc... in principal this is where we spend most of our time. For that be cautious and aware of that fact and apply changes - dont forget the real world, it will give you lots of happiness for getting into the real world for a short time - that is because our brains miss reality !”
“We are living in a world where the individual must learn to command the raw materials of expression. He must not be dependent all the time on the ready-made, the finished product. It's the transferring, the changing of the raw into what is the expression of your own self – the whole joy and satisfaction and frustration of life is built into this.”
“We are living in an age where honesty is seen as aggression, and truth must be sugared over or else be rejected as hate speech.”
“We are living in an era in which billions of people are grappling to promote communication, tolerance, and understanding over the more destructive forces of war, terrorism, and political chaos that have characterized the beginning of the 21st Century.”
Source: Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry
“We are living in an era in which cruel and shocking acts are done just to provide pleasure and entertainment.”
Source: The Book of Maxims, Poems and Anecdotes
“We are living in an era of such interesting new forms, and certainly narrative non-fiction has emerged as a major form. People who are great writers don't have to write novels anymore.”
“We are living in an era where mental health has become equated with, and measured by, the success of our interpersonal relationships, particularly the extent to which they bring us happiness.
Yet as important as it is to be able to live peaceably with others, mental and interpersonal health ultimately require the ability to be at peace in the solitude of oneself and to enjoy, and be enriched by, the company of one’s own thoughts.”
“We are living in an historic moment. We are each called to take part in a great transformation. Our survival as a species is threatened by global warming, economic meltdown, and an ever-increasing gap between rich and poor. Yet these threats offer an opportunity to awaken as an interconnected and beloved community.”
“We are living in an increasingly feminized society. Some people view that as an increasingly civilized society, but it has left our boys with deep desires for honor but few outlets for displaying it appropriately.”
Source: Mere Motherhood: Morning Times, Nursery Rhymes, and My Journey toward Sanctification
“We are living in an inspiring and unimaginably large universe. Contemplating the immensity of our cosmos can make you feel very small and insignificant. But think about it. You have 37.2 trillion cells in your body. There is vastness outside you and vastness inside you. You are connected to this mystery, you are a microcosm of the universe, and every aspect of your life benefits from the universe's provision.”
“We are living in an interminable succession of absurdities imposed by the myopic logic of short-term thinking.”
“We are living in complex, difficult times and I wanted Syriana to reflect this complexity in a visceral way, to embrace it narratively. There are no good guys and no bad guys and there are no easy answers. The characters do not have traditional character arcs; the stories don't wrap up in neat little life lessons, the questions remain open. The hope was that by not wrapping everything up, the film will get under your skin in a different way and stay with you longer. This seemed like the most honest reflection of this post 9-11 world we all find ourselves in.”
“We are living In dangerous times. We are surrounded by dangerous people. We work with dangerous people. We have dangerous friends. We are in a relationship with dangerous people. Everything happening around us is a risk. We are not safe anywhere . We need protection from the things we know of and things we don’t know. We are going through it all. Don’t forget to pray .”
“We are living in dangerously weird times now. Smart people just shrug and admit they're dazed and confused. The only ones left with any confidence at all are the New Dumb. It is the beginning of the end of our world as we knew it. Doom is the operative ethic.”
Source: Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-Crossed Child in the F
“We are living in enchanted time. With our spirits right.”
Source: Mental Fight
“We are living in interesting times where truths and propaganda are all mixed up and all you have to do is push a Hashtag and sell 'your truth.”
“We are living in modern times throughout the world and yet are dominated by medieval minds.”
Source: Confronting Empire
“We are living in revolutionary times. The good news is we have everything we need to leave fossil fuels in the ground. All we need is for you to join the rest of the world to bring about a cleaner, more stable, and peaceful future.”
“We are living in such a troubled world that fashion seems completely irrelevant. Yet...it's a very, very mysterious thing. Why all of a sudden do people like yellow? Why all of a sudden do people wear combat boots?”
“We are living in the blessing of that moment.”
“We are living in the era of premeditation and the perfect crime. Our criminals are no longer helpless children who could plead love as their excuse. On the contrary, they are adults and the have the perfect alibi: philosophy, which can be used for any purpose - even for transforming murderers into judges.”
Source: The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt
“We are living in the era of the busybody. In ancient Greece, if a person wanted guidance, it involved a long, arduous expensive journey to consult the oracle at Delphi. Today, if you want guidance, all you have to do is unplug your ears.”
“We are living in the excesses of freedom. Just take a look at 42nd Street and Broadway.”
“We are living in the falsehood due to the erroneous teachings of the society, community and the bordered nations.”
Source: Enter Heaven
“We are living in the ‘Insane Masturbator’ society.”
“We are living in the Klassikan era; where God, Family and Good Life is key.
[In The Song Talk About Love]”
“We are Living in the Last Chapters of Life... Find Your Purpose and make it the Best Story possible.”
“We are living in the machine age. For the first time in history the comedian has been compelled to supply himself with jokes and comedy material to compete with the machine. Whether he knows it or not, the comedian is on a treadmill to oblivion.”
Source: Treadmill to Oblivion
“We are living in the most destructive and, hence, the most stupid period of the history of our species.”
Source: What Are People For?: Essays
“We are living in the richest country in the history of the world, yet we have the highest rate of childhood poverty of almost any major country and millions of people are struggling to put food on the table. It is my absolute conviction that everyone in this country deserves a minimum standard of living and we've got to go forward in the fight to make that happen.”
“We are living in the Selfie Society of Me.”