Quotes of: Modern-times Keyword

A gamin: [Last lines] What's the use of trying? A factory worker: Buck up - never say die. We'll get along.

Modern Times

It is not uncommon in modern times to see governments straining every nerve to keep the peace, and the people whom they represent, with patriotic enthusiasm and resentment over real or fancied wrongs, urging them forward to war.

Elihu Root

At the same time, we are keenly aware that China is still the largest developing country in the world and we need to make long and hard efforts if we are to build a moderately prosperous society in all respects and basically achieve modernization.

Hu Jintao

I grew up on Bach and Beethoven, and now I'm listening to more modern composers who I can't even name. But since I'm constantly doing music, it's difficult to have that quality time to listen to music and do classical stuff.

A. R. Rahman

Feelings are for the soul what food is for the body.

How to Know Higher Worlds: A Modern Path of Initiation

One should never underestimate the role of stupidity in history

A History of Modern Iran

Childbirth is normal until proven otherwise.

Baby Catcher: Chronicles of a Modern Midwife

Behavioral science is not for sissies.

The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature

The rider evolved to serve to the elephant.

The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom

No one in the modern world controls the wealth or territory that Cleopatra did.

Stacy Schiff

The lack of a sense of history is the damnation of the modern world.

Robert Penn Warren

The mathematicians are the priests of the modern world.

Why God Doesn't Exist

A Modern Mom to me is not always someone that juggles a career and family. A Modern Mom is a woman who takes care of herself on the inside and the outside.

Regina King

What we want from modern dance is courage and audacity.

Twyla Tharp

In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin.

Oscar Wilde

A fact of modern life is that it takes women longer to get ready than men.

Jessica Savitch

I beat Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 in one day.

Chloe Grace Moretz

The modern era of continuity planning began under President Ronald Reagan.

Barton Gellman

Modern culture is a tremendous force.

John Gresham Machen

McMurphy: I'm a goddamn marvel of modern science.

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Modern society, based as it is on the division of labor, can be preserved only under conditions of lasting peace.

Ludwig von Mises