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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.
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
civilization savages fragility
They do not understand the fragility of civilization and the constant nearness of savage nature. Camille Paglia
fists muscles
My fists get clenched, my muscles get tight, I'm getting hot. John Cross
fists way rooms
I don't really rate press conferences. It's not as though I leave the room fist-pumping my way down the corridor after a good one. Andy Roddick
fists way pissed-off
When we get out of this, I'm gonna shove my fist right into your ass, hard and fast Not in the sexual way! In the 'I am pissed off' sort of way. Danny Devito
fists seemed
He seemed kind of ticked-off. His fists were doubled, clenched down by his side.
fists littles forests
Just tolerate my little fist tugging on your forest chest Fiona Apple
fists pockets performances
When I see Almunia's performances, I get angry and have to make a fist in my pocket Jens Lehmann
fists hell throwing
Well this is just a fist. But when I start throwing it around I can leave one hell of a mess. Jim Carrey
fists wedges
He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist. George Herbert
fists done palms
Slowly, desolately, the fist of what we'd done unclenched the clawed palm of what we'd become. Gregory David Roberts
founders humans
The more we see the founders as humans the more we can understand them. David McCullough
founders helps
Our mission is to help founders and anyone or anything that helps founders helps us with our mission.
founder goes guys happens hard replace
What happens with these guys (organizations) is it's very hard to find a successor. When the charismatic founder goes away, who's going to replace him?
founder supplement ways
I was the founder of the 'Cartoon Bank' in the '90s. I was interested in finding ways for cartoonists to supplement their incomes.
founders life love man march towards unity view
Love towards all beings. The founders always had in view the Unity of all life and the progressive march of man towards Divinity. Sathya Baba
founders intended political
Our founders never intended us to have a professional political class. Carly Fiorina
founder useful
Am I as experienced, or mature, or smart as others CEOs? No probably not, but there's something, I think, very useful about having a founder as the CEO. Andrew Mason
founder perks
One of the perks of being the founder is that you get to build the company in your image.
founders unlike
Unlike people, companies outlive their founders and their leaders. Ursula Burns
instead looking materials removal sealing
We are looking for the removal of radioactive materials instead of sealing it. This is a Vineland issue.
instead people
We'd like to do more of these instead of ships. If people go back to these over time, they'll see them develop.
instead market money
We're spooning money into the market now instead of dumping it in.
instead line shadow
We're going to shadow a line instead of one player. Martin Brodeur
instead placing season shoot taking
When we get open, we shoot right away, instead of taking a look at where the goalie is at and placing the ball. (Scoring) is going to come as the season goes.
instead ok settle
We would settle and think that it was OK instead of going, going, going.
instead yards
Unfortunately, it went 9 yards instead of 10. Kelly Clark
instead nice treating
They could have been nice to me instead of treating me like an idiot." () Norma McCorvey
instead women
If women just got into it a little more, then the world would be happier. Instead of stabbing each other behind the back, just get into a fight, and then everything is out in the open. Odette Annable
language description hard
It is hard indeed to notice anything for which the languages available to us have no description. Alan Watts
language programming programming-languages
In English every word can be verbed. Would that it were so in our programming languages. Alan Perlis
language english-language programming-languages
In English every word can be verbed.
language individual should
Language should fulfill your individual existence as a wholesome human being... Language should be more than just getting by. Chogyam Trungpa
language disturbing
The language you are about to hear... is disturbing. Dave Chappelle
language prison foreign-language
Maybe then you comprehend, speaking one language only is a prison!
language internet mediums
The internet is an amazing medium for languages, David Crystal
language internet process
Language itself changes slowly but the internet has speeded up the process of those changes so you notice them more quickly.
language stifling resignation
resignation, perhaps the most stifling word in the language. Caitlin Thomas
manipulation manipulate
I've never tried to manipulate my image. Alan Alda
management function greater
The smaller the function, the greater the management. C. Northcote Parkinson
man poetry
The poetry was the man, the man was the poetry.
manipulative
I'm not naturally manipulative. Benjamin Netanyahu
mankind historian dependence
What would become of history, had we not a dependence on the veracity of the historian, according to the experience, what we have had of mankind? David Hume
managers
I've been told I'm a good midcareer manager. Arne Glimcher
manners cowardice characteristics
Ever the characteristic manners of cowardice. Edward Everett
manhattan
Whenever I leave Manhattan, I get the bends! Ed Koch
management terrorism torture
Shamefully we now learn that Saddam's torture chambers reopened under new management, U.S. management. Edward Kennedy