Central Quotes

1135 Central quotes by 894 unique authors

Taming the financial markets and winning back democratic control over them is the central condition for creating a new social balance in Germany and Europe. — Sigmar Gabriel
I have an implicit faith ... that mankind can only be saved through non-violence, which is the central teaching of the Bible, as I have… — Mahatma Gandhi
The central drama of our age is how the Western nations and the Asian peoples are to find a tolerable basis of co-existence. — Walter Lippmann
What else is there to make life tolerable? We stand on the shore of an ocean, crying to the night and to emptiness. Sometimes a… — Bertrand Russell
Along the iron veins that traverse the frame of our country, beat and flow the fiery pulses of its exertion, hotter and faster every hour.… — John Ruskin
God wants us to make Jesus Christ the central figure in our church--not just say that we do, but actually do it. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
You're looking at a species of flimsy little two-legged animals with extremely small heads whose name is Man...Very tiny undeveloped brain; comes from primitive planet… — Rod Serling
At the same time as woman was becoming the showcase for wealth and caste, while men were slipping into relative anonymity and "handsome is as… — Germaine Greer
Breathing is central to every aspect of meditation training. It's a wonderful place to focus in training the mind to be calm and concentrated. — Jon Kabat-Zinn
Using the device of an imaginary world allows me in some strange way to go to the central issues - it's one of many ways… — Lloyd Alexander
Bring it on. Dissent is central to any democracy. — Harry Belafonte
The central opposition between magic and science is the opposition between power and knowledge. — Jacob Bronowski
The corncob was the central object of my life. My father was a horse handler, first trotting and pacing horses, then coach horses, then work… — Paul Engle
What need had the businessman to scribble or philosophize when he dominated the imagination of his time and the frantic materialism that was his principle… — Alfred Kazin
May I repeat what I told you here: treat nature by means of the cylinder, the sphere, the cone, everything brought into proper perspective so… — Paul Cezanne
My contemplation of life and human nature in that secluded place [cell 54 of Cairo Central Prison] taught me that he who cannot change the… — Anwar Sadat
Simply as a writer of books I'm thrilled and proud that Seattle should have raised, on a public vote, sufficient money to build a central… — Jonathan Raban
But it seemed to me that as soon as you have computer storage you could put every point you wanted in - make the ones… — Ted Nelson
My favorite place is Central Park because you never know what you're going to find there. I also like that when I look out the… — Haley Joel Osment
The central point of this final chapter is that - follow my logic carefully here - unless you die, you will continue to get older.… — Dave Barry
The founders understood that democracy would inevitably evolve into a system of legalized plunder unless the plundered were given numerous escape routes and constitutional protections… — Thomas DiLorenzo
There is no Idea Dump, no Story Central, no Island of the Buried Bestsellers; good stories seem to come quite literally from nowhere, sailing at… — Stephen King
It is well known that the central problem of the whole of modern mathematics is the study of transcendental functions defined by differential equations. — Felix Klein
America is very decentralized in how it supports the humanities, unlike European countries where virtually everything stems from the central government. — Jim Leach
More than forty years of Communist rule in Central and Eastern Europe resulted in an unhappy and artificial division of Europe. It is this dark… — Anders Fogh Rasmussen

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