Modern times Quotes

“In modern times, beauty is more trusted than goodness.”

“One of the most feared expressions in modern times is 'The computer is down.'”

“But who, in these modern times, slept well?”

“Poetry is not a genre in harmony with the modern world; its innermost nature is hostile or indifferent to the dogmas of modern times, progress and the cult of the future.”

“The modern hero is a person who does something everyone thinks they could do if they were a little stronger, a little faster, a little smarter, or a little more generous. Heroes in ancient times were the link between men and perfect beings, gods. Heroes in modern times are the link between man as he is and man as he could be.”

“Everyone thinks that the old days were better, or that they were harder, and the modern times are chaotic and complex, or easier all around, but I think people's hearts have always been the same, happy and sad, and that hasn't changed at all. It's just the shapes of lives that change, not the lives themselves.”

“In modern times an idea can be refuted, yes, but not retracted”

“The Establishment is amassing wealth and aggressively annexing power in a way that has no precedent in modern times. After all, there is nothing to stop it.”

“One of the few good things about modern times: If you die horribly on television, you will not have died in vain. You will have entertained us.”