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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.
civilized example expect message send society strong
We want to send a very strong message ... this is not what we expect out of civilized society, ... We're going to make an example of somebody. John Wilson
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
diverse humans models
Fortunately, human beings are remarkably diverse models to work from David Brin
diverse growing huge influenced love taking
I'm into Incubus. Growing up, I was a huge Taking Back Sunday fan. I'm still a fan, but I don't listen as much as I used to. When I was 13 or 14, I started getting into emo-pop-rock, so that influenced me. I also love Drake... I have a pretty diverse collection. Kendall Schmidt
diverse dozen good heavy rock
Like all of our records, good or bad, it's a diverse kind of record. It's not a heavy hit-you-over-the-head rock record. It's a dozen good songs. Rick Nielsen
diverse people planet relate
I have a pretty diverse audience, and that makes me happy - laughter is universal, and I don't differentiate between people at all. Why should I? People are people. There's no reason why one person can't relate to any other person on this planet in some way or another. Tracy Morgan
diverse exploring
Exploring an ever-expanding world of diverse cultures and beliefs is at the very heart of the 'Dragonships' series. Tracy Hickman
diverse results state
We live in a diverse nation, but it isn't that diverse. If any one state showed results so dramatically different from the results in each of the other 50 states, the likeliest explanation would be that someone had tampered with the polls. Timothy Noah
diverse interested programs since students
Since we have such a diverse population, we need diverse programs to keep students interested and keep them in school. Richard Fitzgerald
diverse looking options
We're a pretty diverse group. There are a lot of options for Joe. That's what they were looking for and it makes a lot of sense. Ron Villone
diverse fact needs
The fact is, our sport is not as diverse as it needs to be. Jeff Burton
generate increase less originally pleased proposed rate
We are pleased the proposed generate rate increase will be considerably less than we originally expected.
generates income invest ultimately variety within
Ultimately we want to invest it so it generates income and then be able to use that income for a variety of purposes within the province.
generate good sustained
The only way to generate sustained exponential growth is to make whatever you're making sufficiently good. Sam Altman
generate leads product sales side
The product side of franchises are doing well, but sales of franchises have been slacking off. Just about all franchises are working to generate leads for business.
generate production realizing revenue shows studios
The production studios are realizing that there's some revenue to generate from shows that are even off of the air.
generates issue
The immigration issue is, I recognize, one that generates a lot of passion, but it does not make sense for us to want to push talent out. Barack Obama
generate good
If we all collectively generate good energy, there will be a good outcome. Shari Arison
generate music
I make music to generate atmospheres, not to complement already existing ones. Tom Jenkinson
generate mental running
We are running out of energy, mental energy, ... We need to generate something new, for ourselves. August Wilson
interested start sure talking
We want to start talking (soon) and make sure we let them know we want them. They've let us know they're very interested in talking.
interested
We are at capacity. We are interested in getting new equipment. John Parsons
interested quick safe using
We're interested in using it if the waivers are in place and it's a safe alternative, ... This is not a quick fix. It could be a multi-year process.
interested spend time uses
We're interested in knowing, ... how much each one of you uses the Internet. How much time do you spend on it? Judy Woodruff
interested parties solution
We?re in discussions with other interested parties ... to see what kind of solution we could come up with.
interested plays son
We have a son that plays for one of the schools. I'm very interested in men's basketball. Charles Clarke
interested whether
whether or not I'd be interested is a whole other issue. Rod Paige
interested movies
When I was making my first films, I was very interested in Hollywood B movies. Park Chan-wook
interested
We're so interested in it because it's different for everyone. Joyce Brothers
money giving grace
Riches may enable us to confer favors, but to confer them with propriety and grace requires a something that riches cannot give.
money evil gains
To cure us of our immoderate love of gain, we should seriously consider how many goods there are that money will not purchase, and these the best; and how many evils there are that money will not remedy, and these the worst.
money greatest-wealth want
Wealth after all is a relative thing since he that has little and wants less is richer than he that has much and wants more.
money battle half
economy is half the battle of life; it is notso hard to earn money as to spend it well. Charles Spurgeon
money people saving
So many people of wealth understand much more about making and saving money than about using and enjoying it. They fail to live because they are always preparing to live. Alan Watts
money thinking people
The reason we have poverty is that we have no imagination. There are a great many people accumulating what they think is vast wealth, but it's only money... they don't know how to enjoy it, because they have no imagination.
money children clothes
And money is not something to go mad about ... Money is for food and clothes and comfort, and a visit to the pictures. Money is to make happy the lives of children. Alan Paton
money law issues
As long as we issue fiat currency, I see no alternative to a legal tender law. Alan Greenspan
money gold wealth
Deficit spending is simply a scheme for the confiscation of wealth.
network shifting social word
Where I do my word processing, how I collaborate, maintaining my social network . . . those things are shifting away from Microsoft.
networking building-wealth essentials
Networking is an essential part of building wealth. Armstrong Williams
network pay
Univision is the only network where you pay for more, not for less.
networks political realize stripped television work
should be stripped of their non-profit status, and television networks who work with them should realize they are working with a political organization, not an educational organization. Ralph Nader
network
She actually started the women's network in this town, Donna Shalala
networks percent storage
Seventy-five percent of our networks are storage related. Mark E. Smith
network offering providing represent services unique
We are providing the broadest offering with the most flexibility for our network operators. Each of these services represent something unique to the operator.
networking social utilize
I really utilize all of my social networking sites. Bethany Mota
network quebec support
My support network and my friends are here. I like Quebec a lot.
television stressful realising
Live television is always stressful and the more you do it, the more you realise what can go wrong. Alan Hansen
television firsts film
My films seem to be better understood and better received by the monthly publications. On television the first reactions are usually unfavorable. Alain Resnais
television bars wells
Well, folks. That's the greatest open in the history of television -- bar none! Al Michaels
television pilots done
I've done 10 or 11 pilots for network television, which is ridiculous. Dave Chappelle
television affair shows
Meet the Press is the oldest and most treasured public affairs show on television. David Shuster
television violence sometimes
Violence and smut are of course everywhere on the airwaves. You cannot turn on your television without seeing them, although sometimes you have to hunt around. Dave Barry
television
There is a lot to life, and a lot more than just television to life. Bryant Gumbel
television notes placating
There's a huge amount of work that goes into placating a network in regular television. It's literally 70% or 80% of your workload, is showing them the material, getting their notes and presenting it to them and making sure they weigh in. It's a huge amount of work. Louis C. K.
television saws
Redd Foxx was the same gruff old codger you saw on television. Charley Pride