Quotes about cities
cities economic fast future high information literacy rate represent reservoir skills technology
The fast rate of development, high literacy rate and availability of information technology skills in each of these cities represent an untapped reservoir of future economic wealth. Charles Phillips
cities moving people water
The cities need more water for the people moving here.
cities paid pay towns train
The cities and towns have paid to train the officers. They will have to pay to train their replacements.
cities tiny wealthy
If I were really really ridiculously wealthy, I wouldn’t buy a mansion, just tiny apartments in every city I love. Mara Wilson
cities downtown able
I've performed in Auburn Hills, at The Palace, so I haven't really been in downtown Detroit, but I've been able to be here, and I can really see, what the city was. Like, I can feel why Motown started here and how amazing it was. Jordin Sparks
cities people waiting
The cities, the roads, the countryside, the people I meet - they all begin to blur. I tell myself I am searching for something. But more and more, it feels like I am wandering, waiting for something to happen to me, something that will change everything, something that my whole life has been leading up to. Khaled Hosseini
cities evil way
And one of the elders of the city , said , speak to us of good and evil. And he answered : You are good in countless ways , and you are not evil when you are not good . Khalil Gibran
cities boards ongoing
You know what's funny is that I have this ongoing relationship with the city of Washington D.C. I went to George Washington University, and my nickname was K-Dub - based on G-Dub - and I'm now on the board of trustees at George Washington University. Kerry Washington
cities southern borders
Democrats inhabit the low shores of Puget Sound, mostly on its eastern side, in a ragged trail of port-cities that stretches from Bellingham, close to the Canadian border, through Everett, Seattle, and Tacoma, to Olympia, the state capital, at the southern end of the sound. Jonathan Raban
cities blue manners
Seattle is a liberal city, its politics not so much blue (in the American, not the British, sense) as deep ultramarine, and its manners are studiously polite.
cities community nostalgic
In the city one clings to nostalgic and unreal signs of community, takes forced refuge in codes, badges and coteries; the city's life, of surfaces and locomotion, usually seems too dangerous and demanding to live through with any confidence.
cities details chaos
To the newcomer who has not learned its language, a large city is a chaos of details, a vast Woolworths store of differently colored, simlarly priced objects.
cities people needs
We need enormous pockets, pockets big enough for our families and our friends, and even the people who aren't on our lists, people we've never met but still want to protect. We need pockets for boroughs and for cities, a pocket that could hold the universe. Jonathan Safran Foer
cities people empowerment
We need to assume that aspirations of people in villages are nothing less than the aspirations of people in the cities. They need a change in their lifestyle. Narendra Modi
cities highways
Only the highway of useful service leads to the city of happiness. Napoleon Hill
cities people stuff
But instead of that stuff you get relationships with people and neighbors that you would never get in a city. People in small towns are a lot more open. Genevieve Gorder
cities created detroit effort hurricane mistakes past poverty principle racial rebuilding recognized replicate
The hurricane really unmasked racial concentrations and poverty that are already recognized in cities like Detroit and Newark, ... One principle of the rebuilding must be an all-out effort not to replicate the mistakes of the past that created the hyper-poverty in the city.
cities form gives helping housing physical projects seek taking
The idea of helping revitalize cities with physical projects and them taking the form of housing really gives me the kind of fulfillment that I seek in my work, Henry Cisneros
cities major problem
The evacuation of major cities - we have a problem with that. We've never done that before.
cities bumps speed
Stuck in speed bump city/Where the only thing that’s pretty/Is the thought of getting out, Jake Bugg
cities world way
We live in a world where our social system is old, our language is old, the way we acquire goods and services is outdated, our cities are detrimental to our health, chaotic and a tremendous waste of resource, and most of all our politics and values no longer serve us. Jacque Fresco
cities perfect design
There's no such thing as designing the perfect utopian city. Everything is subject to change. There are no final frontiers.
cities drawing goal
You have to take in the whole picture, and ask, "What is it you want? What kind of world do you want?" So, I have drawings of different cities. Those cities have an end goal; they're not just cities. The end goal of those cities is to make things relevant to people that they respond to. There's no other way.
cities los-angeles residents
We city dwellers, we residents of Los Angeles and the surrounding areas, are for the most part urbanized to some extent. We know deadlines, start times and traffic. Henry Rollins
cities new-orleans way
It's a wonderful city and every American has enjoyed New Orleans in one way or the other. Henry Bonilla
cities growth agendas
Population growth and the proliferation of mega-cities around the world redefines the entire global security agenda. Helmut Schmidt
cities architecture building
A city building, you experience when you walk; a suburban building, you experience when you drive. Helmut Jahn
cities los-angeles mythology
I discovered Los Angeles in the late 90s. The city was not at its best at the time, but I fell for it right away. There is something almost haunted about it, a vibrant mythology I find rather inspiring. Hedi Slimane
cities village today
Today the cities dominate and drain the villages so that they are crumbling to ruin. Mahatma Gandhi
cities village process
Khaddar is an attempt to revise and reverse the process and establish a better relationship between the cities and villages.
cities today violence
The fragrance of nonviolence was never sweeter than it was today amidst the stink of violence of the most cowardly type that was being displayed in the cities of India.
cities working-together half
Half-a-dozen or twenty cities of India alone working together cannot bring Swaraj.
cities kansas-city airports
Further south, there are some airports, but none our size. Our airport is the gateway to the southern Kansas City. James Green