24 Impersonal Quotes for You to Enjoy

The impersonal hand of government can never replace the helping hand of a neighbor. Hubert H. Humphrey

Government Neighbor Impersonal Never Hand Replace Helping Helping Hand

God is the name people give to the reason we are here. But I think that reason is the laws of physics rather than someone with whom one can have a personal relationship. An impersonal God. Stephen Hawking

God Relationship People Physics Think Someone Give Laws Rather Impersonal Name Than Personal Personal Relationship Reason Whom Here

Pity may represent little more than the impersonal concern which prompts the mailing of a check, but true sympathy is the personal concern which demands the giving of one's soul. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Soul Giving Sympathy More Mailing Impersonal True Check Demands Concern Than Personal Represent May Pity Which Little

Technology has a shadow side. It accounts for real progress in medicine, but has also hurt it in many ways, making it more impersonal, expensive and dangerous. The false belief that a safety net of sophisticated drugs and machines stretches below us, permitting risky or lazy lifestyle choices, has undermined our spirit of self-reliance. Andrew Weil

Technology Hurt Progress Dangerous Safety Medicine Side Our Ways Machines Spirit Shadow Net More Risky Lifestyle Impersonal Lazy Sophisticated Also Undermined Safety Net Making Real Self-Reliance False Accounts Expensive Us Choices Many Belief Below

Nature is impersonal, awe-inspiring, elegant, eternal. It's geometrically perfect. It's tiny and gigantic. You can travel far to be in a beautiful natural setting, or you can observe it in your backyard - or, in my case, in the trees lining New York City sidewalks, or in the clouds above skyscrapers. Gretchen Rubin

Beautiful Nature You Travel Natural Clouds Setting Trees Backyard Gigantic City Case Above Perfect Impersonal Observe New Lining York Tiny New York New York City Eternal Far Your Elegant Skyscrapers Awe-Inspiring

The theater, bringing impersonal masks to life, is only for those who are virile enough to create new life: either as a conflict of passions subtler than those we already know, or as a complete new character. Alfred Jarry

Actors should be timeless and impersonal. Anne Parillaud

Impersonal Timeless Should Actor

When you go to the big city - you're in New York, Boston, you're in L.A. - you walk in the streets, and nobody says anything to you. It becomes so impersonal because there's so many people. Ben Howland

In the end, perhaps it will be the true romantics, not the nerds, who choose to flee from a world of impersonal, digitized relationships and into the arms of simulacrums with manners imported from simpler times. Daniel H. Wilson

World Will Manners Relationships Nerds Simpler Impersonal True Perhaps Arms Imported End Times In The End Romantics Flee Choose Who

Philosophy: Impersonal anxiety; refuge among anemic ideas. Emil Cioran

Anxiety Philosophy Impersonal Ideas Refuge Among

Modern culture is constantly growing more objective. Its tissues grow more and more out of impersonal energies, and absorb less and less the subjective entirety of the individual. Georg Simmel

Culture Out Constantly Objective Entirety More More And More Individual Impersonal Absorb Subjective Modern Modern Culture Energies Less Grow Growing

When the TSA was established, it was never envisioned that it would become a huge, unwieldy bureaucracy which was soon to grow to 67,000 employees. As TSA has grown larger, more impersonal, and administratively top-heavy, I believe it is important that airports across the country consider utilizing the opt-out provision provided by law. John Mica

Law Country Employees Important Become Believe Consider Airport Would More Impersonal Never Soon Envisioned Provided Huge Provision Bureaucracy Established Which Across Grow Grown Utilizing Larger

I know that organic farms can be industrial and just as large and impersonal as conventional farms. Sometimes the free-range chickens aren't even allowed outside, and so they cluck-walk packed tight in a dim lit barn. But organic farms use fewer chemicals. Lisa Brennan-Jobs

For example, I was discussing the use of email and how impersonal it can be, how people will now email someone across the room rather than go and talk to them. But I don't think this is laziness, I think it is a conscious decision people are making to save time. Margaret J. Wheatley

Time People Decision Will Example Laziness Think Email Someone Rather Impersonal For Example Talk How Making Go Than Discussing Room Them Across Use Now Conscious Conscious Decision Save

'Hill St.' was very good, but it was very impersonal work for me. I wrote about that place as if I was a visitor. It wasn't what my life was like. It was a great place to learn the craft of how to shape a scene, but I wanted a chance to write about more personal themes and obsessions. Mark Frost

Life Work Good Great Me My Life Visitor About More Scene Great Place Write Shape Impersonal Obsessions Like Hill Wrote Learn How Very Personal Craft Wanted Place Themes Chance

Personally, I feel that in my own work I wanted to look programmed or impersonal but I don't really believe I am being impersonal when I do it. And I don't think you could do this. Roy Lichtenstein

Work You Own Believe Think My Own Could Impersonal Feel Look Am Being Wanted Personally Really Programmed

The fact that the underlying laws of physics are deterministic and impersonal does not mean that at the human level we can't talk about ideas about reasons and goals and purposes and free will. Sean M. Carroll

Physics Goals Will Free Free Will About Laws Fact Purposes Impersonal Ideas Talk Underlying Does Human Mean Reasons Level

By the '50s and '60s, war movies had become big and impersonal. They almost never bothered to characterize the Japanese enemy as particularly evil; in fact, they never bothered to characterize him at all. Stephen Hunter

War Enemy Evil Big Become Characterize Fact Bothered Impersonal Never Had Almost Particularly Him In Fact War Movies Movies Japanese

We all know that little words or phrases can mean a lot, yet so few of us know just what to say. Phrases, such as 'chin up,' or 'it could be worse,' usually have the opposite effect; they feel tired and impersonal, even dismissive. Susie Dent

One problem with ideas, however valid, is that they are static and impersonal, whereas a person is active and dynamic. William Hull

Problem Active Valid Static Impersonal Ideas However Person Whereas Dynamic

Vietnam helped me to look at the horror and terror in the hearts of people and realize how we can't aim guns and set booby traps for people we have never spoken a word to. That kind of impersonal violence mystifies me. Yusef Komunyakaa

The average member of the public thinks of 'business' as an impersonal corporate entity owned by the very rich and managed by overpaid executives. There is an almost total failure to appreciate that 'business' actually embraces - in one way or another - most Americans. Lewis F. Powell, Jr.

Failure Business Rich Corporate Way Member Embraces Total One-Way Entity Impersonal Almost Most Executives Another Overpaid Very American Owned Public Average Actually Thinks Appreciate

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