Quotes of: Civilized Keyword

The university system, a gift of Western civilization to the world, was developed by the Catholic Church.

Thomas E. Woods Jr.

We must stop using the language of force and return to the path of civilized diplomatic and political settlement.

Vladimir Putin

She is still less civilized than man, largely because she has not been educated.

W. L. George

Horror and panic themselves are forms of violence, and diminishing them, restricting their dimensions, is itself a civilizing act.

Walter Kirn

He realized that the ritualized world he had dismissed as feminine was in fact civilization.

Wilson Rawls

Some of the greatest uprisings and consequent civil wars in Mexico have centered squarely on the ownership of land.

Wole Soyinka

The kitchen is tough. It's one of the last bastions in civilized culture that sets out to crush the spirit.

Yotam Ottolenghi

The vast upheaval of the World War set in motion forces that will either destroy civilization or raise mankind to undreamed of heights of human welfare and prosperity.

Arthur Henderson

Here we will solve with laws and dollars, problems that too many people around the world still must solve with violence and civil war.

Marco Rubio

I am the daughter of Nigerian immigrants. My mother is a survivor of both polio and of the Igbo genocide during her country's civil war in the late 1960s.

Uzo Aduba

Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.

Civilization and Its Discontents

There was no way to have a civilized conversation with that guy. It's like he was raised by giraffes or something.

Collide

Most civilizations had more fiction than they did real history.

The Children of the Sky

Se uma planta não pode viver de acordo com sua natureza, ela morre. O mesmo ocorre com um homem.

Desobediência Civil

Science is a trigger of changes of civilization. Religion is the failsafe of science performance.

Betelgeuse Incident: Insiden Bait Al-Jauza

A brick is a baton, as it passes from a civilization in ruin to one on the rise. 


The Brick and Blanket Divergence Test

A writer is justly called 'universal' when he is understood within the limits of his civilization, though that be bounded by a country or an age.

George Edward Woodberry

The balance of private good and general welfare is at the bottom of civilized morals; but the morals of the Heroic Age are founded on individuality, and on nothing else.

Lascelles Abercrombie

We are losing sight of civility in government and politics. Debate and dialogue is taking a back seat to the politics of destruction and anger and control. Dogma has replaced thoughtful discussion between people of differing views.

James McGreevey

The marriage bond is more than a civil contract. It is a reward for loving well.

The Address Of Happiness

Satisfying a savage instinct is incomparably more pleasurable than satisfying a civilized one.

The Interpretation of Murder