Quotes of: Modern-war Keyword

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

If science fiction is the mythology of modern technology, then its myth is tragic.

Ursula K. Le Guin

Like all tools, modern technology has produced some wonderful moments in music and also some horrors.

Hugh Hopper

Without the blues, modern music would be nothing like it is now - not remotely.

Henry Rollins

In modern times, beauty is more trusted than goodness.

Amit Kalantri

This isn't a war," said the artilleryman. "It never was a war, any more than there's war between man and ants.

The War of the Worlds

World War II was a decisive time in our history and June 6, 1944, marked the decisive moment of the war.

Lane Evans

I did frequently refer to my war record in World War II, but not in any flamboyant way.

George McGovern

World War II, the atomic bomb, the Cold War, made it hard for Americans to continue their optimism.

Stephen Ambrose

We've committed many war crimes in Vietnam - but I'll tell you something interesting about that. We were committing war crimes in World War II, before the Nuremberg trials were held and the principle of war crimes was stated.

George Wald

while modernity is not Christianity, modernity is the product of a Christian civilization. Lately the defects of modernity have been made plain to us while its virtues have been taken for granted.

The Great Books Reader: Excerpts and Essays on the Most Influential Books in Western Civilization

This is the Modern Man. The man who seeks himself without ever seeking, because he does not want to find; The man who does not hesitate to criticize the other, although he behaves in the same way;

The Modern Man: A philosophical divagation about the evil banality of daily acts

My education was neglected, yet I was passionately fond of reading.

Frankenstein; Or, the Modern Prometheus

The first key to leadership is self-control.

Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World

The early giants of modern dance - Isadora Duncan, Ruth St. Denis - barely left traces of their art.

Robert Gottlieb