Quotes of: Spencer-tracy Keyword

It's both Indiana Jones and 'National Geographic' that inspired me to be an Egyptologist.

Sarah Parcak

I keep being surprised by the amount of archaeological sites and features that are left to find all over the world.

Sarah Parcak

It's an old anarchist dream that people can take care of their own lives.

Todd Gitlin

Americas are, for a variety of reasons, the most adept at producing the kind of entertainment that delivers easy satisfactions.

Todd Gitlin

So American culture is itself a hybrid and lends itself to use in other people's hybrids.

Todd Gitlin

The manufacture of desire isn't at the heart - if it isn't absurd to speak of a heart - of the media torrent. Chronic dissatisfaction is at the heart of the matter.

Todd Gitlin

If observed facts of undoubted accuracy will not fit any of the alternatives it leaves open, the system itself is in need of reconstruction.

Talcott Parsons

If there are four equations and only three variables, and no one of the equations is derivable from the others by algebraic manipulation then there is another variable missing.

Talcott Parsons

Thus, in general, in the first instance, the direction of interest in empirical fact will be canalised by the logical structure of the theoretical system.

Talcott Parsons

Long-term unemployment can make any worker progressively less employable, even after the economy strengthens.

Janet Yellen

I have come to believe that there are infinite passageways out of the shadows, infinite vehicles to transport us into the light.

Martha Beck

Caring for your inner child has a powerful and surprisingly quick result: Do it and the child heals.

Martha Beck

If you're living completely on your own, break out of solitary confinement. Seek to understand others, and help them understand you.

Martha Beck

Most of my clients don't realize that the way they look and the way they think about their looks are two separate issues.

Martha Beck

To make an activity joyful, keep adding things until the activity as a whole becomes more appealing than repulsing.

Martha Beck

I don't see how you can write anything of value if you don't offend someone.

Marvin Harris

No amounts of stone and bone could yield the kinds of information that the paintings gave so freely.

Mary Leakey

And when our baby stirs and struggles to be born it compels humility: what we began is now its own.

Margaret Mead

Why any one place should forever hold enchantment for the reason you are born there is a mystery.

Robert Ripley

It used to be thought that our genes were historically immutable and that it was not possible to imagine a conversation between culture and genetics.

Nicholas A. Christakis

But the general welfare must restrict and regulate the exertions of the individuals, as the individuals must derive a supply of their strength from social power.

Friedrich List