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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 perspective historical
Western civilization presents one of the most difficult tasks for historical analysis, because it is not yet finished, because we are a part of it and lack perspective, and because it presents considerable variation from our pattern of historical change. Carroll Quigley
civilization two america
For the first time in its history, Western Civilization is in danger of being destroyed internally by a corrupt, criminal ruling cabal which is centered around the Rockefeller interests, which include elements from the Morgan, Brown, Rothschild, Du Pont, Harriman, Kuhn-Loeb, and other groupings as well. This junta took control of the political, financial, and cultural life of America in the first two decades of the twentieth century. Carroll Quigley
civilization america risk
The survival of the United States of America as we know it is at risk. And even more — if more should be required — the future of human civilization is at stake. Al Gore
civilization study problem
The longer I live and the more I study the question, the more I am convinced that it is not so much the problem of what you will do with Negro, as what the Negro will do with you and your 'civilization'. Booker T. Washington
civilization vices connections
No more astounding relic of the subjection of women survives in western civilization than the status of the prostitute.... In connection with what other illegal vice is the seller alone penalized, and not the buyer? Crystal Eastman
civilization two culture
Learning is nothing without cultivated manners, but when the two are combined in a woman, you have one of the most exquisite products of civilization. Andre Maurois
civilization air elements
An immaterial but visible being that inhabited the air when the air was an element and before it was fatally polluted with factory smoke, sewer gas and similar products of civilization. Ambrose Bierce
civilization noise ears
NOISE, n. A stench in the ear. Undomesticated music. The chief product and authenticating sign of civilization. Ambrose Bierce
perfection illusion
The illusion of perfection is an illusion anyway. Amy Adams
perfection joy soul
What we call our joy, God calls our perfection. Each human being has come into the world with the message of perfection. Each human being will one day realize the highest Truth. Each human being is destined to be fulfilled. It is the birthright of our soul. Sri Chinmoy
perfection long humanity
Complete and total perfection will come about only when we feel that our perfection is no perfections as long as the rest of humanity remains imperfect. Sri Chinmoy
perfection personality strive
I probably do have an obsessive personality, but striving for perfection has served me well Tom Ford
perfection way said
Would you be in any way offended if I said that you seem to me to be in every way the visible personification of absolute perfection? Oscar Wilde
perfection excellence mediocrity
Mediocrity will never do. You are capable of something better. Gordon B. Hinckley
perfection creation certain
There is a certain perfection in accident which we never consciously attain. Henry David Thoreau
perfection progress execution
More progress results from the violent execution of an imperfect plan than the perfection of a plan to violently execute. Hubert H. Humphrey
perfection soul embodiment
Toward the One, the perfection of love, harmony and beauty, the only being, united with all the illuminated souls who form the embodiment of the master, the spirit of guidance. Hazrat Inayat Khan
humanity made
Humanity is always made up of more dead than living. Auguste Comte
humanity theatre crafts
Today, [theatre's] more likely to be consciously not aimed at the public, but at a more sophisticated or educated public. . . . The result is that some of the sheer humanity has leaked out of the enterprise. Arthur Miller
humanity odd-thomas traits
The most identifying trait of humanity is our abilty to be inhumane to one another. Dean Koontz
humanity shaving refrain
One should refrain from contempt for the baser specimens of humanity, for whom liberation amounts to shaving the heads of women who have slept with Germans. Coco Chanel
humanity culture
A culture is the sum of all the things about which humanity can choose to differ. Brian Eno
humanity ifs
If you are not astonished that you exist, your humanity is not complete. Deepak Chopra
humanity being-human penalties
One of the penalties of being a human being is other human beings. Christopher Morley
humanity bills hicks
Bill Hicks wasn't just a comic, he was a crusader against humanity's relentless capacity to underachieve Simon Pegg
humanity church resurrection
The medieval Church believed that the resurrection of Christ marked a new time for all of humanity. Timothy Radcliffe