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civilization local pillar
I was a glassy-eyed undergraduate. It was a pillar of local civilization. Stewart Brand
civilization long achievement
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? Rose Macaulay
civilization political democracy
Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular. This is really the test of civilization. Winston Churchill
civilization evil specialization
Specialization is the great evil of civilization. Wendell Berry
civilization existence free laws man process progress ruled setting society toward
Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men. Ayn Rand
civilization limitless
Civilization is a limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities Mark Twain
civilization commitment company effort group individual society team
Individual commitment to a group effort -- that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work. Vince Lombardi
civilization decisive human indeed producing range western
Indeed it is the protean ability of Western civilization to be self-critical and self-correcting - not only in producing wealth but over the whole range of human activities - that constitutes its most decisive superiority over any of its rivals. Paul Johnson
civilization founder human instead insult stone
The first human being who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization. Sigmund Freud
facts millions
The sum of a million facts is not the truth. William Manchester
facts dip add
Truths emerge from facts, but they dip forward into facts again and add to them; which facts again create or reveal new truth (the word is indifferent) and so on indefinitely. The 'facts' themselves meanwhile are not true. They simply are. Truth is the function of the beliefs that start and terminate among them. William James
facts enough ifs
But facts are facts, and if we only get enough of them theyare sure to combine. William James
facts
Everything which is demanded is by that fact a good. William James
facts attention belief
Our beliefs and our attention are the same fact. William James
facts baboons
Never call anyone a baboon unless you are sure of your facts. Will Cuppy
facts problem no-excuses
The fact that drilling won't solve every problem is no excuse to do nothing at all. Sarah Palin
facts mystery married
Married life requires shared mystery even when all the facts are known. Richard Ford
facts stones grows
The seed must grow regardless Of the fact that it’s planted in stone Tupac Shakur
theory prove vague
Another thing I must point out is that you cannot prove a vague theory wrong. Richard P. Feynman
theory curse productions
We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty. [Referring to the theory that over-production caused the Depression] Winston Churchill
theory absolute-truth absolutes
We don't regard any scientific theory as the absolute truth Kenneth R. Miller
theory
The classical theory of omniscient rationality is strikingly simple and beautiful. Herbert A. Simon
theory practicals solutions
The most practical solution is a good theory. Albert Einstein
theory economist values
The economists will have to revise their theories of value. Albert Einstein
theory impressive greater
A theory is the more impressive the greater the simplicty of its premises is. Albert Einstein
theory i-can
Since others have explained my theory, I can no longer understand it myself. Albert Einstein
theory differentiate
That's what in theory differentiates a writer from everyone else. You see and hear more clearly. Don DeLillo