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civilization people relaxation
To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization, and at present very few people have reached this level. Bertrand Russell
civilization christianity hoping-for-the-best
When it turned on the Jew, Christianity and European civilization turned on the incarnation - albeit an incarnation often wayward and unaware - of its own best hopes. George Steiner
civilization world may
It is not possible for civilization to flow backwards while there is youth in the world. Youth may be headstrong, but it will advance it allotted length. Helen Keller
civilization suffering degrees
The civilization of a state should be measured by the amount of suffering it prevents and the degree of happiness it makes possible for its citizens.
civilization race history
... the history of the race, from infancy through its stages of barbarism, heathenism, civilization, and Christianity, is a process of suffering, as the lower principles of humanity are gradually subjected to the higher. Catharine Beecher
civilization imagination parent
From stoplights to skyscrapers, turn anywhere in civilization and you will see imagination at work. It's in our inventions, advances and remedies and how a single parent masterminds each day. Imagination is boundless, surrounds us and resides in us all. Geoffrey S. Fletcher
civilization skills use
The world we know at present is in no fit state to take over the dreariest little meteor ... If we have the courage and patience, the energy and skill, to take us voyaging to other planets, then let us use some of these to tidy up and civilize this earth. One world at a time, please. J. B. Priestley
civilization farce bears
Comedy speaks for civilization; farce bears an ill-concealed, sometimes unconcealed animus against civilization. Often against civility too. Irving Howe
civilization europe unity
The papacy again, representing the traditional unity of European civilization, has also shown itself unable to limit effectively the push of nationalism. Irving Babbitt
world enjoy virtuous
In this world, either you're virtuous or you enjoy yourself. Not both, lady, not both. Ayn Rand
world
For Beatrice, I cherished, you perished, The world's been nightmarished. Daniel Handler
world results activity
If there is anything in the world that can really be called a mans property, it is surely that which is the result of his mental activity. Arthur Schopenhauer
world principles owners
As the owner of the company, I'm always focusing on how my company can do more for less. And it's one of the principles of the world. Robert Kiyosaki
world way taught
She thought about her life and how lost she’d felt for most of it. She thought about the way that all truths she’d been taught to consider valuable invariably conflicted with the world as it was actually lived. How could a person be so utterly lost, yet remain living? Douglas Coupland
world wonder hunches
As I'm never going to be old, I'm glad that I never lost my sense of wonder about the world, although I have a hunch it would have happened pretty soon. I loved the world, its beauty and bigness as well as its smallness.
world coincidence moments
Later, I would learn that coincidences are the most planned things in the world. Later, I would learn that every single moment is a coincidence.
world life-is life-is-fragile
I don't like to sit back and gloat, because the world is fragile. Life is fragile, so I never really gloat. Donald Trump
world mess barack
Whole part of the world is a mess under [Barack] Obama, with all the strength that you're talking about and all of the power of NATO.
may call-me sinner
They may call me a sinner, but I am at peace with myself. Brigitte Bardot
may incidents happened
I describe incidents which may or may not have happened but which are true. Elie Wiesel
may world illusion
This world may be only illusion -- but it's the only illusion we've got. Edward Abbey
maybe
There's just something about youth and comedy that go together. Maybe it's that foolishness, that silliness that you can get away with when you're younger, that you can't get away with when you're older. Joe Flaherty
may kingdoms gale
Fear not; and the God of mercies grant a full gale and a fair entry into His kingdom, which may carry sweetly and swiftly over the bar, that you find not the rub of death. Donald Cargill
may mastery impossible
It is impossible to feign mastery of an instrument, however skillful the impostor may be. Andres Segovia
may eragon
May your swords stay sharp -Brom Christopher Paolini
may sake earth
We who are gathered here may represent a particular delete, not of money and power, but of concern for the earth for the earth's sake. Ansel Adams
may matter too-much
I usually have an immediate recognition of the potential image, and I have found that too much concern about matters such as conventional composition may take the edge off the first inclusive reaction.