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civilization people way
People who cannot recognize a palpable absurdity are very much in the way of civilization. Agnes Repplier
civilization tea england
English civilization rests largely upon tea and cricket, with mighty spurts of enjoyment on Derby Day, and at Newmarket.
civilization numbers individuality
You know, our sense of individuality is just the number one target of civilization. Alan Rudolph
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 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
failing
How lazily "xperts" dismiss what they fail to understand!
failing managers ifs
If you have managers reporting to managers in a startup, you will fail. Mark Cuban
failing ifs
If you can't build relationships from nothing, you will fail. You must have that drive. Ben Parr
failing desperate aids
A misspelled word is probably an alias for some desperate call for aid, which is bound to fail. Ben Marcus
failing habit easy
Good habits are hard to develop but easy to live with; bad habits are easy to develop but hard to live with. The habits you have and the habits that have you will determine almost everything you achieve or fail to achieve. Brian Tracy
failing exception
Those as don't eat, without exception, fail to survive. Calamity Jane
failing models rely
A business model that relies on trickery is doomed to fail. Charlie Munger
failing rockstars when-all-else-fails
When all else fails...be a rockstar Billie Joe Armstrong
failing faltering
I love faltering. I love, in a sense, coming up short. Because you learn nothing from success. You learn so much from failing. Charlie Trotter
cynicism deal great hate perhaps unless worse
I hate cynicism a great deal worse than I do the devil; unless perhaps the two were the same thing Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson
cynicism idealism precedes
Idealism is what precedes experience, cynicism is what follows.
cynicism deal people realize science value wrong
We'll have to deal with the cynicism and anything that comes our way politically from the policymakers. But people should realize that anything that is wrong with the science is of no value to us either.
cynicism government hope led lost quebec time
Cynicism lost and hope won. For the first time, the government of Quebec will be led by a woman. Pauline Marois
cynicism faithless filled hope people perhaps possibilities stems
Cynicism stems from disappointment. Cynical and faithless people were not always like that. They were filled with possibilities and hope as kids. But they tried and perhaps failed.
cynicism sound
I don't want to sound like the old guy, but cynicism is a potential danger. It colors our way of looking at the world. Bob Newhart
cynicism difference distressed enormous false media parties profoundly reduce
There is a very big difference in where the two parties will take America, ... I sometimes get distressed by our friends in the media because they try to reduce everything to gossip, scandal-mongering and cynicism that I think is profoundly false for this country's future. There is an enormous difference in the two parties. We would go two very different places. Newt Gingrich
cynicism iraq reasons remain took war
My level of cynicism about the reasons that took us to war against Iraq remain just as well-developed as they were before I went. Ted Koppel
cynicism disaster given normal scale touched
Given the normal cynicism of Pakistanis, something like this has never happened. I think the scale of the disaster is something that has touched everyone to the core.