| "When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary." »Thomas Paine |
| "A celibate clergy is an especially good idea, because it tends to suppress any hereditary propensity toward fanaticism." »Carl Sagan |
| "But this is the second work of the law when it hath by its convictions brought the sinner into a condition of a sense of guilt which he cannot avoid, -- nor will anything tender him relief, which way so ever he lose, for he is in a desert, -- it represents unto him the holiness and severity of God, with his indignation and wrath against sin which have a resemblance of a consuming fire. This fills his heart with dread and terror and makes him see his miserable, undone condition." »John Owen |
| "Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence." »Albert Einstein |
| "I call that mind free which jealously guards its intellectual rights and powers, which calls no man master, which does not content itself with a passive or hereditary faith, and receives new truth as an angel from Heaven." »Woody Allen |
| "Hope is necessary in every condition." »Samuel Johnson |
| "That indolent but agreeable condition of doing nothing." »Pliny the Younger |
| "The first condition of immortality is death." »Stanislaw Lec |
| "To be an American is of itself almost a moral condition, an education, and a career." »George Santayana |
| "The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it." »Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
| "Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd." »Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire |
| "Love is a condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own." »Robert Anson Heinlein |
| "Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is an absurd one." »Voltaire |
| "Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent." »Marilyn vos Savant |
| "Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone." »Octavio Paz |
| "The condition upon which God has given liberty to man is eternal vigilance." »John Philpot Curran |
| "History suggests that Capitalism is a necessary condition for political freedom." »Milton Friedman |
| "Broke is a temporary condition, poor is a state of mind." »Sir Richard Francis Burton |
| "The real object of education is to have a man in the condition of continually asking questions." »Bishop Creighton |
| "It is my observation that being beaten is often a temporary condition, that giving up is what makes it permanent." »Marilyn vos Savant |
| "Accident, n. A condition in which presence of mind is good, but absence of body is better." »Unknown |
| "Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change." »Malcolm X |
| "He who despairs over an event is a coward, but he who holds hope for the human condition is a fool." »Albert Camus |
| "Young people are in a condition like permanent intoxication, because youth is sweet and they are growing." »Aristotle |
| "Love is union with somebody, or something, outside oneself, under the condition of retaining the separateness and integrity of one's own self." »French Proverb |
| "In the modern world the intelligence of public opinion is the one indispensable condition for social progress." »Charles W. Eliot |
| "It is the supreme tragedy of the human condition that we are so quick to crush the beauty from the butterflies in our mist." »Loren D. Estleman |
| "The ideal condition Would be, I admit, that men should be right by instinct But since we are all likely to go astray, The reasonable thing is to learn from those who can teach." »Sophocles |
| "Dreams are renewable. No matter what our age or condition, there are still untapped possibilities within us and new beauty waiting to be born." »Dr. Dale E. Turner |
| "The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition to impel man to unfold his powers." »Erich Fromm |
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