Buddhism, I think, is probably facing the single most difficult transition from one historical epoch to another, which is really the transition… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
On every continent and in every epoch the peoples who have excelled in creating wealth have been the victims of some of… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
From the building of the temple of Solomon, which is also treated as a leading epoch in chronology, a new period in… — Julius Wellhausen Copy Share Image
God grant that this is the work of the Communists. You are witnessing the beginning of a great new epoch in German… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Each new epoch in life seems an encounter. There is a tussle and a cloud of dust, and we come out of… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Up to the 20th century, we can say that this whole period was an Earth epoch, 'Earth' meaning the riches of the… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
We are in the times of the beginning of a new epoch for Christianity. True apostolic Christianity is being restored to the… — Rick Joyner Copy Share Image
Men are products, expressions, reflections; they live to the extent that they coincide with their epoch, or to the extent that they… — Jose Marti Copy Share Image
It seems to me I am trying to tell you a dream - making a vain attempt, because no relation of a… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Modernity is the ensemble of changes - intellectual, political, economic, social, cultural, technological, aesthetic - that have altered the world drastically since… — George Scialabba Copy Share Image
There will be some fundamental assumptions which adherents of all the variant systems within the epoch unconsciously presuppose. Such assumptions appear so… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Since Yuri Gagarin and Al Shepard's epoch flights in 1961, all space missions have been flown only under large, expensive government efforts.… — Burt Rutan Copy Share Image
We live in a time of global transformation. The power on Earth no longer lies with the forces of imperialistic globalisation, but… — Dieter Duhm Copy Share Image
Looking at the world as a whole, the drift for many decades has been not towards anarchy but towards the reimposition of… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
As the journalists of the time phased it, this was the epoch of the Leap into the Air. The new atomic aeroplane… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
In Europe, charters of liberty have been granted by power. America has set the example . . . of charters of power… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“The world is changing rapidly, and everyone changes along with the world. Discoveries is now becoming rampant; intellectually, technologically,etc, each having its… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
It's the relationship I have with the world: always trying to escape from reality. I'm a daydreamer; I don't feel in harmony… — Amin Maalouf Copy Share Image
Every epoch has its character determined by the way its population reacts to the material events which they encounter. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
With a little luck that epoch may arrive. I am on the side of those who think that things will go better… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
In the present epoch of struggle between two worlds the two opposing and antagonistic trends penetrating the foundations of nearly all branches… — Trofim Lysenko Copy Share Image
The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas, i.e., the class which is the ruling material force… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Our epoch is a time of tragic collision between matter and spirit and of the downfall of the purely material world view. — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
New York has been the subject of thousands of books. Every immigrant group has had its saga as has every epoch and… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
We have to see today in light of the transition, say, from hunting and gathering to agriculture, and from agriculture to industry,… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
Amongst the many definitions, there is one that may be generally agreed upon: modernity is the epoch in which simply being modern… — Gianni Vattimo Copy Share Image
I think people look at revolution too much in terms of power. I think revolution has to be seen more anthropologically, in… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
In the Carboniferous Epoch we were promised abundance for all, By robbing selected Peter to pay for collective Paul; But, though we… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Thinking about the new epoch - often called the Anthropocene, or the age of humanity - challenges us to look at ourselves… — David Grinspoon Copy Share Image
The real cause of the great upheavals which precede changes of civilisations, such as the fall of the Roman Empire and the… — Gustave Le Bon Copy Share Image
One of the fundamental preconditions of successful socialist construction is to ensure the people's readiness to defend themselves from the ravages of… — Mengistu Haile Mariam Copy Share Image
A good aphorism is too hard for the tooth of time, and is not worn away by all the centuries, although it… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The best chess masters of every epoch have been closely linked with the values of the society in which they lived and… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
Our epoch, the epoch of the bourgeoisie, posses however, this distinctive feature; it has simplified the class antagonisms. Society as a whole… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
When you think about what Homo sapiens are about, you almost feel that we are replacing ourselves. We won't be able to… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
“On that night I was left with only the truth that nothing of our personality survives after death, that in the end… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
All freed, fast-frozen relations, with their train of ancient and venerable prejudices and opinions, are swept away, all new-formed ones become antiquated… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The day may dawn when fair play, love for one's fellow men, respect for justice and freedom, will enable tormented generations to… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
In living through this great epoch, it is difficult to reconcile oneself to the fact that one belongs to that mad, degenerate… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Amos Vogel was a mentor, a guiding light for me. In his presence, you always rose. But his importance to me is… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image