Still how unenlightened and ignorant are the very nations we term civilized! — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
“The more we humanize the society, the more we will become humans.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Until you don't treat animals with love and affection, you are not civilized and cultured” — Sir P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar Copy Share Image
To realize the relative validity of one's convictions and yet stand for them unflinchingly is what distinguishes a civilized man from a… — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image
The whites, who are educated and civilized, swindle me, and I am not hard to swindle because I do not know how… — Red Cloud Copy Share Image
Good heredity and environment are necessary. You cannot compare the child of a savage with the child of a civilized person. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“Wake up you must, and step up you must, not should, but must, for only then, can an animal world be changed… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
If Shakespeare required a word and had not met it in civilized discourse, he unhesitatingly made it up. — Amy Koppelman Copy Share Image
The Queen Mary was the most civilized and luxurious way one could travel to America in the late 1930s. — Maureen O'Hara Copy Share Image
Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together. — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
Nothing is more useless in developing a nation's economy than a gun, and nothing blocks the road to social development more than… — King Hussein I Copy Share Image
It seems to me that we have to draw the line in sibling rivalry whenever rivalry goes out of bounds into destructive… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
Be neither too early in the fashion, nor too long out of it, nor too precisely in it; what custom hath civilized… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
The best things cannot be told, the second best are misunderstood. After that comes civilized conversation; after that, mass indoctrination; after that,… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Bill Clinton persuaded some people that he was really a civilized character and his Administration had the best interests of humanity at… — John Pilger Copy Share Image
The privilege against self-incrimination is one of the great landmarks in man's struggle to make himself civilized... The Fifth is a lone… — Erwin Griswold Copy Share Image
In civilized life, where the happiness, and indeed almost the existence, of man depends so much upon the opinion of his fellow… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
When we learn to read, it's a real product of civilization and a civilized society. It affects your brain. It affects the… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
The civilized people of today look back with horror at their medieval ancestors who wantonly destroyed great works of art or sat… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
We may live without poetry, music and art; We may live without conscience, and live without heart; We may live without friends;… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It seems to me impossible for a civilized man to love or worship, or respect the God of the Old Testament. A… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Today’s milestone is human madness. Politics is a part of it, particularly in its lethal outbursts. Politics is not, as it was… — Julia Kristeva Copy Share Image
Terrorism threat is serious, and not just to American interests. The assaults in Russia against two airliners, bringing them out of the… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
Historically the customs and traditions of day-to-day life in Africa have been dismissed by Western cultural anthropologists as primitive, chaotic, pagan activities… — Malidoma Patrice Some Copy Share Image
In the political, the social, the economic, even the cultural sphere, the revolutions of our time have been revolutions "against" rather than… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
“My wages came to me not to satisfy any need-- mine were anyway private, affectionate, atrocious-- but to make my needs universal:… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
As I write, highly civilized human beings are flying overhead, trying to kill me. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Until civil rights are enjoyed by all of us, we're simply not civilized. — Rupert Friend Copy Share Image
“You’re very welcome, gorgeous. See, Kaz? That’s how the civilized folk do.” — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
We may think of ourselves as civilized, but there is always a wildness within. — John Matthews Copy Share Image
Savage peoples are ruled by passion, civilized peoples by the mind. — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
The more civilized we become, the more horrendous our entertainments. — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
