If you could meet your grandkids as elderly citizens in the year 2100 … you would view them as being, basically, Greek… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
To love rightly is to love what is orderly and beautiful in an educated and disciplined way. Read more: http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/p/plato_7.htmlixzz1bRaRiaaD — Plato Copy Share Image
Greeks have to know that they are not alone ... Those who are fighting for the survivor of Greece inside the Euro… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
The Athenians govern the Greeks; I govern the Athenians; you, my wife, govern me; your son governs you. — Themistocles Copy Share Image
I don't buy into any of that hogwash. They put that out to sell tickets. It's just a classic horror movie, with… — Margot Kidder Copy Share Image
At times of distress, we all like to recall the advice of fathers and mothers. The best advice my father gave me… — George Papandreou Copy Share Image
I work in an old tradition that goes back to the ancient Greeks. You hold a mirror to crime to see what's… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
In building up a democratic model I think that Cuba's contribution, little by little, has contributed to getting closer to the ideals… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
'Politics' is made up of two words, 'poli,' which is Greek for 'many,' and 'tics,' which are blood-sucking insects. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
I thought I was attractive when I shot 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding.' Studio executives and movie reviewers let me know I… — Nia Vardalos Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that Greek and Latin are great and handsome ornaments, but we buy them too dear. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
What is an adjective? Nouns name the world. Verbs activate the names. Adjectives come from somewhere else. The word adjective (epitheton in… — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
Before God, there is neither Greek nor barbarian, neither rich nor poor, and the slave is as good as his master, for… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
The problem is we bear grudges that go a thousand years into the past. Really, I could find people who begrudge the… — Miroslav Penkov Copy Share Image
I am an Epicurean. I consider the genuine (not the imputed) doctrines of Epicurus as containing everything rational in moral philosophy which… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The Hellenistic world was international to a degree, polyglot and inspired by many religious faiths. ...the Greek ideals were pagan and the… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
In 1879 the Bengali scholar S.M. Tagore compiled a more extensive list of ruby colors from the Purana sacred texts: ‘like the… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
There was this famous clash of civilization thesis from Samuel Huntington, a political theorist. And the idea was that Western civilization is… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
If you read Herodotus, the first Greek historian 2,500 years ago, he was talking about that - about people mixing with other… — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
Under the dominion of an idea, which possesses the minds of multitudes, as civil freedom, or the religious sentiment, the power ofpersons… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The Berbers belong to a powerful, formidable, and numerous people; a true people like so many others, the world has seen -… — Ibn Khaldun Copy Share Image
For me the form, the stanzaic shape, is an endorsement, proof that I'm engaged with the Latin or Greek at an original… — Michael Longley Copy Share Image