“The state of mind of the photographer creating is a blank. I might add that this condition exists only at special times, namely when looking for pictures. -Something keeps him from falling off curbs, down open manholes, into bumpers of skidding trucks while in this condition but goes off duty at other times. . . . This is a very special kind of blank. A very active state of mind really, it is a very receptive state. . .” MindKindStatesMightFallSpecialConditionsDutyCreatingAddPhotographerActiveState Of MindBlankTruckReceptiveCurbBumperFalling OffSpecial Times Author:Minor White
“Actually, if you go back to what Marx said in The Communist Manifesto over a hundred years ago, when in talking about the constant revolutions in technology, he ended that paragraph by saying, "All that is sacred is profaned, all that is solid melts into air, and men and women are forced to face with sober senses our conditions of life and our relations with our kind." We're at that sort of turning point in human history.” IfsMenYearsHumansKindSaidFacesTalkingTechnologyAirConditionsRevolutionHundredMen And WomenYears AgoRelationSacredConstantSensesCommunistSoberHuman HistoryParagraphTurning PointsManifestosCommunist Manifesto Author:Grace Lee Boggs
“What interests you most is our present condition: it is what we would have desired, thorny and difficult, but it is made easier by the unction of grace and alleviated by an all-kind Providence whose help is never withdrawn and whose protection is felt at every moment.” KindMadeMomentsHelpingFeltDifficultInterestGraceConditionsEasierProtectionAll KindsProvidence Author:Rose Philippine Duchesne
“But from another, deeper perspective: we shouldn't involve outselves in lines of development where the ultimate victory condition is emulating dead people. There's no appeal in that. It's bad for us. That kind of inherent mournfulness is just not a good way to be human.” PeopleWayHumansKindLinesConditionsPerspectiveDevelopmentVictoryUltimateDeeperAppealsInherentGood WayDead People Author:Bruce Sterling
“The age of warrior kings and of warrior presidents has passed. The nuclear age calls for a different kind of leadership.... a leadership of intellect, judgment, tolerance and rationality, a leadership committed to human values, to world peace, and to the improvement of the human condition. The attributes upon which we must draw are the human attributes of compassion and common sense, of intellect and creative imagination, and of empathy and understanding between cultures.” WorldHumansKindDifferentAgeValuesCultureUnderstandingPresidentImaginationCommonCompassionCreativeConditionsKingsJudgmentEmpathyDrawsCommittedIntellectNuclearImprovementToleranceCommon SenseWarriorAttributesHuman ConditionDifferent KindsRationalityHuman ValuesCreative ImaginationEmpathy And Understanding Author:J. William Fulbright
“I grew up in a condition where I could have chosen to go either way, negatively or positively. So I kind of chose to go positive and that stayed with me through my life, always have to have a positive outlook on whatever situation there is” WayKindSituationConditionsGrewGrew UpChosenOutlookPositivelyPositive Outlook Author:Jimmy Cliff
“In the midst of all the chaos swirling through your brain, all the disorganization and impulsiveness, the condition (ADHD) also seems to trigger a certain kind of creativity.” KindSeemsCertainBrainCreativityConditionsChaosMidstTriggersAdhdDisorganization Author:David Neeleman
“I love the whole kind of notion of transformation for me is (what) excites me about not only acting, but storytelling. I love, I love that notion of a slightly larger-than-life artistic truth, you know, magnifying real emotional truth (or) finding something about human condition (which), you wouldn't necessarily think you can learn from characters such as Kong or Gollum, but actually they are, you know, these huge amplifications of a human psyche and I suppose those kind of roles have always attracted me definitely.” ThinkingKnowsHumansKindRealWholeCharacterActingRolesConditionsEmotionalHugeFindingsTransformationNotionStorytellingArtisticHuman ConditionLarger Than LifeMagnifyingHuman PsycheAmplification Author:Andy Serkis
“I was competitive in the ring and hip-hop is competitive too... I think rappers condition themselves like boxers, so they all kind of feel like they're the champ.” ThinkingFeelsKindConditionsHip HopRingsAll KindsHipsHopsRapperBoxers Author:Curtis Jackson
“Real love means loving kindness and compassion, the kind of love that does not have any conditions.” KindMeanDoeRealCompassionKindnessConditionsReal LoveKinds Of LoveKindness And CompassionLove MeansLoving Kindness Book:Touching Peace: Practicing the Art of Mindful Living Source: Touching Peace: Practicing the Art of Mindful Living
“The vast majority of Americans want a government that creates the conditions for them to have a chance to get into the middle class, the kind of growth and the kind of educational opportunities. Most people would - the vast majority of Americans would much rather have a job that pays more than a welfare check.” PeopleWantKindGovernmentJobsOpportunityGrowthChancePayClassMiddleConditionsMajorityEducationalChecksWelfareMiddle Class Author:Marco Rubio
“There are several studies done of peasant uprisings where the first chapter might be 'conditions in that area' and so the conditions are bad, and then the second chapter is a kind of conjectural event, somebody's shot and then there's an uprising. But there's no consideration, no chapter on preparation.” FirstsKindDoneMightStudyConditionsEventsShotsAreasPreparationConsiderationChaptersPeasantsUprising Author:Vijay Prashad