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civilization local pillar
Stewart Brand I was a glassy-eyed undergraduate. It was a pillar of local civilization.
civilization lasts analysis
Will Durant In the last analysis civilization is based upon the food supply.
civilization long achievement
Rose Macaulay what about Christianity? Are we right in the face of so long a record of its poverty in international achievement, to keep invoking it as a standard, almost synonymous with civilization?
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Will Durant Civilizations come and go; they conquer the earth and crumble into dust; but faith survives every desolation.
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Will Durant Civilization is not inherited; it has to be learned and earned by each generation anew; if the transmission should be interrupted for one century, civilization would die, and we should be savages again.
civilization stoicism individual
Will Durant So I should say that civilizations begin with religion and stoicism: they end with scepticism and unbelief, and the undisciplined pursuit of individual pleasure. A civilization is born stoic and dies epicurean.
civilization history ruins
Will Durant The South creates the civilizations, the North conquers them, ruins them, borrows from them, spreads them: this is one summary of history.
civilization apathy decay
Will Durant [H]istory assures us that civilizations decay quite leisurely.
choices deal dealt decisions mindset talking thinking time waste whatever
Bill Cowher Whatever happens, and you kind of deal with the circumstances that you are dealt with. I think, at this point, that is the mindset that we have to have and we will deal with whatever decisions or other choices we have at that time. I am not going to waste any time thinking about that or talking about that.
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Lana Stanley What is encouraging to us is a lot of people seem to recognize that if they don't support the 'mom and pop stores' they will go away and then their only choices will be the 'big boxes' and they know that they won't be happy with those as their only choices.
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Tom Wood I think we showed a little character. We kind of hung in there and that was nice to see. We missed some shots and made some funny choices with what we wanted to do with the basketball, but we managed to win the game.
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Richard Bach We design our lives through the power of our choices. We feel most helpless when we've made choices by default, when we haven't designed our lives on our own.
choices actors wrong-choices
Rose McGowan I've seen many actors go awry by making the wrong choices early on.
choices brooklyn
Truman Capote I live in Brooklyn. By choice,
choices politics stuff
Sarah Palin You either get free stuff or you get freedom. You cannot have both, and you need to make a choice.
choices possibility right-thing-to-say
Richard Russo The other possibility was that there was no right thing to say, that the choice wasn't between right and wrong but between wrong, more wrong, and as wrong as you can get.
choices way anything-worth-doing
Reba McEntire Anything worth doing, is worth doing all the way. Just know you'll have to live with all the choices that you make.
style
Alex Villalobos I think that if we play our style and do what we have to do and make them play our game, we'll be OK.
style
Ronnie Brewer We've got to play our style of basketball. (Being physical) is not our style of basketball.
style intellectual energy
Richard Whately Of metaphors, those generally conduce most to energy or vivacity of style which illustrate an intellectual by a sensible object.
style firsts rhetoric
Richard Whately The first requisite of style, not only in rhetoric, but in all compositions, is perspicuity.
style satisfied
Toyo Ito I will never fix my architectural style and never be satisfied with my works.
style matter great-men
Woodrow Wilson I must beg you to indulge me in the matter of hyphens.... You will find that I have marked out a great many in the proofs. We arein danger of Germanizing our printing by using them so much, and I have a very decided preference in the matter.
style important voters
Robert Teeter Research has shown that the perceived style of leadership is by far the most important thing to most voters in evaluating officeholders and candidates.
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Robert Plant My vocal style I haven't tried to copy from anyone. It just developed until it became the girlish whine it is today.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge Intense study of the Bible will keep any writer from being vulgar, in point of style.