Quotes of: Modern-education Keyword

On ne comprends rien à la civilisation moderne, si l'on n'admet pas d'abord qu'elle est une conspiration universelle contre toute espèce de vie intérieure.

Georges Bernanos

'Green' does not have to mean the sort of hair-shirt, wood-burning-stove sensibility of the '70s. Green can and should be sleek and modern.

Graydon Carter

The whole edifice of modern physics is built up on the fundamental hypothesis of the atomic or molecular constitution of matter.

C. V. Raman

Bigotry and intolerance, silenced by argument, endeavors to silence by persecution, in old days by fire and sword, in modern days by the tongue.

Charles Simmons

To introduce a whole new tax regime, that would be modern tax reform. But that's too big a task.

Chuck Schumer

I attended Professional Children's School in Manhattan because my ballet and modern dance schedules were intensive and had started to interfere with regular school hours.

Essence Atkins

The Arab world needs to appreciate that legitimate historical claims and modern necessities are what make Israel the homeland of the Jewish people.

Edgar Bronfman, Sr.

Once I'd heard 'Modern Times' by Bob Dylan, it really changed the way I wanted to make records.

Elton John

One of the most important things about looking youthful is to have a modern haircut.

Evelyn Lauder

Some people say Hawaii is spoiled, but I don't think so. It's modern. It's a part of today's world.

James MacArthur

I'm a traditional country singer and we're always trying to make that a fresh and modern sound. That's always going to be the challenge with me.

Joe Nichols

Free speech has a very small constituency on the modern campus, particularly if the speaker under attack is conservative.

John Leo

In earlier religions the spirit of the time was expressed through the individual and confirmed by miracles. In modern religions the spirit is expressed through the many and confirmed by reason.

Heinrich Heine

Anne Boleyn is an intriguing character. She seems to appeal to modern-day women in a very potent way. Because she was such an independently opinionated and spirited young woman, which at the time was unheard of.

Natalie Dormer

Tyler Durden: Well you did lose a lot of versatile solutions for modern living

Fight Club

John Oldman: Why not pass the Buddha's teachings on in a modern form.

The Man from Earth

Modern parents want to nurture so skillfully that Mother Nature will gasp in admiration at the marvels their parenting produces from the soft clay of children.

George Will

Violence and irrationality were so long and thoroughly cultivated among the Irish, and so perfectly ingrained into their nature, that modern civilization has as yet been unable to extract the virus.

Thomas Mellon

You might sooner get lightning out of incense smoke than true action or passion out of your modern English religion.

John Ruskin

Science in the modern world has many uses; its chief use, however, is to provide long words to cover the errors of the rich.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Unless we abandon elements which resemble a police state, we can't meet the demands of being a modern society.

Ahmet Necdet Sezner