Quotes with century-old

Quotes 921 till 940 of 1090.

  • Karl von Bonstetten To resist the frigidity of old age one must combine the body, the mind and the heart - and to keep them in parallel vigor one must exercise, study and love.
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  • Bob Rae To suggest that the global market-place of the twenty first century there will be no role for the state and the public sector is clearly nonsense.
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    Bob Rae
    Canadian diplomat, lawyer and negotiator (1948 - )
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  • Emily Post To the old saying that man built the house but woman made of it a ''home'' might be added the modern supplement that woman accepted cooking as a chore but man has made of it a recreation.
    Emily Post
    American writer about etiquette (1872 - 1960)
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  • Eric Hoffer To the old, the new is usually bad news.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung To the psychotherapist an old man who cannot bid farewell to life appears as feeble and sickly as a young man who is unable to embrace it.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Samuel Beckett To think, when one is no longer young, when one is not yet old, that one is no longer young, that one is not yet old, that is perhaps something.
    Samuel Beckett
    Irish dramatist and novelist (1906 - 1989)
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  • Lin Yü-tang Today we are afraid of simple words like goodness and mercy and kindness. We don't believe in the good old words because we don't believe in good old values anymore. And that's why the world is sick.
    Lin Yü-tang
    Chinese writer (1895 - 1976)
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  • Arthur Erickson Today's developer is a poor substitute for the committed entrepreneur of the last century for whom the work of architecture represented a chance to celebrate the worth of his enterprise.
    Arthur Erickson
    Canadian architect and urban (1924 - 2009)
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  • Lewis Mumford Today, the notion of progress in a single line without goal or limit seems perhaps the most parochial notion of a very parochial century.
    Lewis Mumford
    American social philosopher (1895 - 1990)
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  • Abdallah II Together, we can create a world in which peace is real; in which every human being can thrive; in which all share the promise of our century. I believe we can succeed.
    Abdallah II
    Jordan King (1962 - )
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  • Samuel Johnson Tomorrow is an old deceiver, and his cheat never grows stale.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Barbara Amiel Totalitarianism is feudalism in the twelfth century sense of the word.
    Barbara Amiel
    British journalist, writer, and socialite (1940 - )
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  • Thomas Jefferson Tranquility is the old man's milk.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • A. Alvarez Twentieth-century art may start with nothing, but it flourishes by virtue of its belief in itself, in the possibility of control over what seems essentially uncontrollable, in the coherence of the inchoate, and in its ability to create its own values.
    A. Alvarez
    English poet, novelist, essayist and critic (1929 - 2019)
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  • Arthur Keith Universalism as an ideal is as old as nay, is probably much more ancient than the Christian ideal.
    Arthur Keith
    Scottish anatomist and anthropologist (1866 - 1952)
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  • Andy Rooney Vegetarian - that's an old Indian word meaning lousy hunter.
    Andy Rooney
    American radio and television writer (1919 - 2011)
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  • Anne Dudley We all shared an admiration of Debussy both as a musician and as sort of an icon for the 20th century. It seemed like an interesting idea to go right back 100 years to find the source of some new ideas now.
    Anne Dudley
    English composer, keyboardist and conductor (1956 - )
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  • Winston Churchill We are happier in many ways when we are old than when we were young. The young sow wild oats. The old grow sage.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Arthur Laffer We are having the single worst recovery the U.S. has had since the Great Depression. I don't care how you measure it. The East Coast knows it. The West Coast knows it. North, South, old, young, everyone knows it's the worst recovery since the Great Depression.
    Arthur Laffer
    American economist and author (1940 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson We are reformers in the spring and summer, but in autumn we stand by the old. Reformers in the morning, and conservers at night.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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