Quotes of: Civilization Keyword

Knowing how things work is the basis for appreciation, and is thus a source of civilized delight.

William Safire

The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

Beyond the Post-Modern Mind: The Place of Meaning in a Global Civilization

Adoration is a sign of an infant civilization.

My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut

Nature is technological relic of ancient civilizations.

My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut

Rampaging horsemen can conquer; only the city can civilize.

Poland

Civilization was a relentless war that man was doomed to lose eventually. - Pg. 195

Pompeii

No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.

Otto von Bismarck

We are born princes and the civilizing process makes us frogs.

Publilius Syrus

The perfect normal person is rare in our civilization.

Karen Horney

A perfectly normal person is rare in our civilization.

Karen Horney

Hackers are seen as shadowy figures with superhuman powers that threaten civilization.

Mitch Kapor

What 'primitive' men called gossip, 'civilized' men call news.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I think it is important that we rebuild an atmosphere of forgiveness and civility in every aspect of our lives.

T. D. Jakes

I oppose the attempts of homosexual activists to treat homosexual activity as a civil right to be protected and promoted by the government.

Todd Akin

But it is a law of life and development in history where two national civilizations meet they fight for ascendancy.

Bernhard von Bulow

Throughout its history, Islam has borrowed and adapted from other civilizations, both ancient and modern.

Shereen El Feki

Human civilization as we know it is like the Titanic headed for the iceberg, whether the iceberg be nuclear, environmental or terrorism-related.

Marianne Williamson

A great civilization is not conquered from without until it has destroyed itself from within.

Ariel Durant

A truly great university is a nucleus of artistic expression. It fosters creative, critical thought, and serves as a platform for civil discourse.

Gordon Gee

It is only through books that we partake of the great harvest that is human civilization across the ages.

Ibrahim Babangida

All great rebellions are born of private acts of civil disobedience that inspire rebel bands to plot together.

Nancy Gibbs