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civilization roots leisure
At the root of our civilization, there is the freedom of each person of thought, of belief, of opinion, of work, of leisure. Charles de Gaulle
civilization luxury selfishness
A semi-civilized state of society, equally removed from the extremes of barbarity and of refinement, seems to be that particular meridian under which all the reciprocities and gratuities of hospitality do most readily flourish and abound. For it so happens that the ease, the luxury, and the abundance of the highest state of civilization, are as productive of selfishness, as the difficulties, the privations, and the sterilities of he lowest. Charles Caleb Colton
civilization saws ends
I saw someone peeing in Jermym Street the other day. I thought, is this the end of civilization as we know it? Or is it simply someone peeing in Jermyn Street? Alan Bennett
civilization solitude going-out
Modern civilization is so complex as to make the devotional life all but impossible. It wears us out by multiplying distractions and beats us down by destroying our solitude, where otherwise we might drink and renew our strength before going out to face the world again. Aiden Wilson Tozer
civilization doubt moral
I have no doubt that historians will conclude that we of the twentieth century had intelligence enough to create a great civilization but not the moral wisdom to preserve it. Aiden Wilson Tozer
civilization stuff jingles
Freedom!- is the fatuous jingle of our civilization, but only those deprived of it have the barest inkling re: what the stuff actually is. David Mitchell
civilization creating alternatives
It's a difficult business, creating a new, alternative civilization. David Graeber
civilization climate-change humans
More than any other time in history, the 1990s will be a turning point for human civilization. David Suzuki
civilization age generations
Generations do not age. Every youth of any period, any civilization, has the same possibilities as always. Cesare Pavese
comeback knew needed stop
We know we needed to stop those two girls. We knew Marlboro could make a comeback at any moment. Christy Porter
comeback
We always believed. We always thought we'd be here in the end and now we're not going to let our comeback be wasted. Jason Giambi
comeback couple hope perform player respect rooting win wish
We respect Sammy and what he has accomplished in the game. We wish him well and hope that he is able to come back and perform like he did a couple of years ago. As long as he is not in our division, we'll be rooting for him to win Comeback Player of the Year. Jim Bowden
comeback ethic injury race testament win work
What a comeback for Michelle! For her to win this race after her injury is a testament to her work ethic and her talent. Tom Busta
comeback control felt game good great hard lead slow third took within
We made a great comeback to get within one at the half. We felt good going into the third and got off to a good start. Once they got in the lead they really took control of the game and they were hard to slow down. Buddy Carlisle
comeback dominant great looked seven top
We made a great comeback off Patterson, who was really on top of his game. It looked like he wasn't going to give up anything. Patterson was really dominant for seven innings. Bobby Cox
comeback flowing game goal hard holiday last six
She rehabbed really hard for six months, and she set her goal to comeback for the Flowing Wells Holiday Shoot-Out. She made it back for the last game of that tournament. Steve Botkin
comeback second
She keyed the comeback in the second half. Fred Richter
comeback damage gas industry katrina major oil remains since
Katrina damage remains a crimp on gas supplies, but we've had a major comeback by the oil industry since she hit, Trilby Lundberg
insulting insult easy
It is easy to smile at an insult and pretend it's funny when the person insulting you is hosing you with money. Al Alvarez
insult-to-injury add casts
The easiest time to add insult to injury is when you're signing somebody's cast. Demetri Martin
insult corruption fraud
A bad forgery's the ultimate insult. John Grant
insulted robinson skip somebody trying
Somebody said I sound like an old lady, and I was really insulted by that. I'm trying to sound like Skip James and Smokey Robinson and Marvin Gaye. Tom Waits
insulting want interviews
Eddie Murphy said once in an interview that nothing is offensive if it's funny. I sort of agree with that, but if something's funny and you're the subject of it, sometimes it's more offensive. If someone's insulting you, you want them to sound like an idiot. Artie Lange
insult ass ifs
If you make an ass out of yourself, there will always be someone to ride you. Bruce Lee
insult imitation form
Imitation is the sincerest form of insult. Elbert Hubbard
insults-you insult permission
No one can insult you without your permission. Eleanor Roosevelt
insult opposed
It is an insult to the person who has always opposed these non-vegetarian things. Raghu Sharma