Quotes of: Twentieth-century Keyword

The Europe we are in the process of building is the Europe of the 21st century; it's not the Europe of the 20th century.

Jean-Pierre Raffarin

There are no failures. Just experiences.

21st Century Relationship Guide

What we have seen in financial markets should bring home to us all that the central organising principle of this 21st century is interdependence. For the century just past, interdependence may have been one option among many. For the century that is ...

Kevin Rudd

How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stol'n on his wing my three-and-twentieth year!

John Milton

In relationships... there are no failures. Just experiences.

21st Century Relationship Guide

But the eighteenth century, on the whole, loathed melancholy.

George Saintsbury

Lee Samson: Twentieth century games are really nice. Games nowadays are getting boring. I'm more into old school games like this one. Back then, games like these were enough for everyone. It's the same with hackers. It was better when there were few....

Cowboy Bebop: The Movie

Only an obstinate prejudice about this period (which I will presently try to account for) could blind us to a certain change which comes over the merely literary texts as we pass from the Middle Ages to the sixteenth century.

English Literature in the Sixteenth Century: Excluding Drama

… my century..is unique in the history of men for two reasons. It is the first century since life began when a decisive part of the most articulate section of mankind has not merely ceased to believe in God, but has deliberately rejected God. And i...

Witness

There is no amount of love that is worth the life of a child.

Cybersex: A Nightmare of the 21st Century: The Rebirth of Armageddon

Given the events of even the 19th century, Zionism was inevitable. Given the events of the 20th century, Israel was inevitable.

Mike Leigh

Men o' war were to be a part of the fabric of my life for the next half-century.

Lord Mountbatten

We live, I think, in the century of science and, perhaps, even in the century of physics.

Polykarp Kusch

In this century, the Australian Century, Australia will also have an opportunity to achieve extraordinary feats. Just as the United States dominates world affairs with less than five per cent of the global population, Australia too can make a lasting...

The Australian Century

Arguably the greatest technological triumph of the century has been the public-health system, which is sophisticated preventive and investigative medicine organized around mostly low- and medium-tech equipment; ... fully half of us are alive today be...

Visions of Technology: A Century of Vital Debate About Machines Systems and the Human World

A hard penis has no conscience.

A Culture of Crybabies: The 21st Century World of Wimps, Whiners, and Victims

I would say I'm a 19th-century liberal, possibly even an 18th-century one.

Niall Ferguson

In the nineteenth century, slavery was the greatest wrong, and government never stood so tall as when it was redressing that wrong.

William Weld

What the history of aviation has brought in the 20th century should inspire us to be inventors and explorers ourselves in the new century.

Bertrand Piccard

Modern political science started in the late nineteenth century as a branch of history.

Jill Lepore

Eighteenth century American furniture and the design of the architects Greene and Greene are my special love.

Barbra Streisand