Quotes 16921 till 16940 of 25206.
-
The choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better.
-
The cholera had broken out at the post, and five or six men were dying daily.
-
The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult; and left untried.
-
The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, 'O God, forgive me,' or 'Help me.'
-
The Christian religion, though scattered and abroad will in the end gather itself together at the foot of the cross.
-
The Church [in the 14th century] gave ceremony and dignity to lives that had little of either. It was the source of beauty and art to which all had some access and which many helped to create.
-
The churches... have lost much of their authority over youth because they have refused to re-examine their religious sanctions and their dogmatic preaching in the light of modern physiology, psychology and sociology.
-
The cinema is not an art which films life: the cinema is something between art and life. Unlike painting and literature, the cinema both gives to life and takes from it, and I try to render this concept in my films. Literature and painting both exist as art from the very start; the cinema doesn't.
-
The cinema, like the detective story, enables us to experience without danger to ourselves all the excitements, passions, and fantasies which have to be repressed in a humanistic age.
-
The cinema, like the detective story, makes it possible to experience without danger all the excitement, passion and desirousness which must be repressed in a humanitarian ordering of life.
-
The circumstances of your life have uniquely qualified you to make a contribution. And if you don't make that contribution, nobody else can make it.
-
The cities and mansions that people dream of are those in which they finally live.
-
The cities of the world are concentric, isomorphic, synchronic. Only one exists and you are always in the same one. It's the effect of their permanent revolution, their intense circulation, their instantaneous magnetism.
-
The citizens of America expect more. They deserve and they want more than a recital of problems.
-
The city is a fact in nature, like a cave, a run of mackerel or an ant-heap. But it is also a conscious work of art, and it holds within its communal framework many simpler and more personal forms of art. Mind takes form in the city; and in turn, urban forms condition mind.
-
The civilized are those who get more out of life than the uncivilized, and for this we are not likely to be forgiven.
-
The claim of the State Socialists, however, that this right would not be exercised in matters pertaining to the individual in the more intimate and private relations of his life is not borne out by the history of governments.
-
The classics are only primitive literature. They belong to the same class as primitive machinery and primitive music and primitive medicine.
-
The clear and present danger of climate change means we cannot burn our way to prosperity. We already rely too heavily on fossil fuels. We need to find a new, sustainable path to the future we want. We need a clean industrial revolution.
All rock-and-roll famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com (page 847)
