Quotes about civilization
civilization years diversity
India is a civilization with a history that is thousands of years old.The diversity of India, of our civilization, is actually a thing of beauty, which is something we are extremely proud of. Narendra Modi
civilization dreamer patterns
Practical dreamers have always been and always will be the pattern-makers of civilization. Napoleon Hill
civilization leader dreamer
You may as well know, also, that every great leader, from the dawn of civilization down to the present, was a dreamer.
civilization world landscape
The human landscape of the New World shows a conquest of nature by an intelligence that does not love it. Northrop Frye
civilization century theater
There were centuries when civilization had no theater. Orson Welles
civilization trying culture
The Muslims refuse our culture and try to impose their culture on us. I reject them, and this is not only my duty toward my culture-it is toward my values, my principles, my civilization. Oriana Fallaci
civilization infinite reducing
Civilization is the process of reducing the infinite to the finite. Oliver Wendell Holmes
civilization taxation taxes-funny
I like to pay taxes. With them, I buy civilization. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
civilization people way
Civilization is the way one's own people live. Savagery is the way foreigners live. Octavia Butler
civilization differences progress
By suppressing differences and peculiarities, by eliminating different civilizations and cultures, progress weakens life and favors death Octavio Paz
civilization progress culture
The ideal of a single civilization for everyone, implicit in the cult of progress and technique, impoverishes and mutilates us
civilization barbarism discontent
Civilization creates discontents; barbarism creates quick endings. Mason Cooley
civilization birth-control modern
A modern and humane civilization must control conception or sink into barbaric cruelty to individuals. Marie Stopes
civilization culture
Civilization is over-rated, but there isn't much else. Theodore Roethke
civilization mind ease
In my mind nothing is more abhorrent than a life of ease. None of us has any right to ease. There is no place in civilization for the idler. Henry Ford
civilization lit rubble
Civilization - a heap of rubble scavenged by scrawny English Lit. vultures. Malcolm Muggeridge
civilization violence different
A civilization based on nonviolence must be different from that organized for violence. Mahatma Gandhi
civilization want operations
I want co-operation between nations for the salvaging of civilization, but co-operation presupposes free nations worthy of co-operation.
civilization progress purpose
Civilizations have come and gone and, in spite of our vaunted progress, I am tempted to ask again and again, 'To what purpose?'
civilization genius
My Swaraj is to keep intact the genius of our civilization.
civilization greed india
Our non-co-operation is with the system the English have established in India, with the material civilization and its attendant greed and exploitation of the weak.
civilization facts theory
Civilizations have been founded and maintained on theories which refused to obey facts. Joe Orton
civilization people progress
The measure of progress of civilization is the progress of the people. George Bancroft
civilization government mind
The exact measure of the progress of civilization is the degree in which the intelligence of the common mind has prevailed over wealth and brute force.
civilization evolution human million race tame ten thousand wild
The evolution of the human race will not be accomplished in the ten thousand years of tame animals, but in the million years of wild animals, because man is and will always be a wild animal. Charles Darwin
civilization long form
Civilization in its present form hasn't got long. James Lovelock
civilization bullshit foundation
Our entire civilization is built on a foundation of unfixable bullshit. Joe Rogan
civilization government police
With any new civilization... they have to have their own officers and police and governments and all that. Jimi Hendrix
civilization founder human instead insult stone
The first human being who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization. Sigmund Freud
civilization fists founder instead language man
the first man to use abusive language instead of his fists was the founder of civilization.
civilization fists founder instead language man
...the first man to use abusive language instead of his fists was the founder of civilization.
civilization close common land leads liberal lived living northern orthodoxy people quite ruined
The common liberal orthodoxy that living close to the land leads to eco-awareness is historically naive, considering that Mesopotamia, northern Africa, and the Mayan civilization were ruined by people who had lived there quite a long while. Gregory Benford
civilization firsts trash
...the first sign of civilization is always trash. Neal Shusterman