Ability Quote by Billy Graham

This civilisation is the work of man, who high-handedly and ignorant of the true workings of Nature, has created a world without meaning or…

— Viktor Schauberger

“There are certain things which are human nature," he asserted with an owl-like look, "which always have been and always will be, which can't…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

We see a decline of civility, and, sadly, it’s often modeled by the very people from whom we have the least right to expect…

— Max De Pree

Civilised life, you know, is based on a huge number of illusions in which we all collaborate willingly. The trouble is we forget after…

— Anonymous

The future of civilisation depends on our overcoming the meaninglessness and hopelessness that characterizes the thoughts of men today.

— Albert Schweitzer

Civilization is the making of civil persons.

— John Ruskin

Man's material discoveries have outpaced his moral progress.

— Clement Attlee

The human race has reached a turning point. Man has opened the secrets of nature and mastered new powers. If he uses them wisely,…

— Harry S. Truman

The illusion that mechanical progress means human improvement ... alienates us from our own being and our own reality. It is precisely because we…

— Thomas Merton

We have made, and still are making, enormous advances on material lines. It is necessary that we commensurately advance on moral lines. Civilization, as…

— Henry George

Progress is not an accident, not a thing within human control, but a beneficent necessity ... due to the working of a universal law.…

— Herbert Spencer

“If peace is to come to earth through change in man's environment, instead of through change in man himself, it will never come. --…

— Philip Mauro