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3251 Century quotes by 2144 unique authors

• Let's forget the novelties. If we prevail in prayer, God will do only what he can do. How he does things, when he does them,… — Jim Cymbala
• If we allow the celebrity rock-star model of leadership to triumph, we will see the decline of corporations and institutions of all types. The twentieth… — James C. Collins
• This is the duty of our generation as we enter the twenty-first century - solidarity with the weak, the persecuted, the lonely, the sick, and… — Elie Wiesel
• The most exciting thing about women's liberation is that this century will be able to take advantage of talent and potential genius that have been… — Helen Reddy
• Out of our first century of national life we evolved the ethical principle that it was not right or just that an honest and industrious… — Frances Perkins
• We would take something old and tired and common - coffee - and weave a sense of romance and community around it. We would rediscover… — Howard Schultz
• The single most important factor in determining America's success in the 21st century will be maintaining our ability to be an innovative and creative society. — Ron Kind
• We live in a time of transition, an uneasy era which is likely to endure for the rest of this century. During the period we… — Jimmy Carter
• The fear of life is the favorite disease of the 20th century. — William Lyon Phelps
• Universal literacy was a 20th-century goal. Before then, reading and writing were skills largely confined to a small, highly educated class of professional people. — Hugh Mackay
• Literacy is not a luxury, it is a right and a responsibility. If our world is to meet the challenges of the twenty-first century we… — William J. Clinton
• This may be said for the last quarter of the twentieth century: the truism that if we want a better world we will have to… — Tom Robbins
• The creative person wants to be a know-it-all. He wants to know about all kinds of things-ancient history, nineteenth century mathematics, current manufacturing techniques, hog… — Carl Ally
• We are United States Marines, and for two and a quarter centuries we have defined the standards of courage, esprit, and military prowess. — James L. Jones
• I think our governments will remain virtuous for many centuries; as long as they are chiefly agricultural. — Thomas Jefferson
• We've got 21st century technology and speed colliding head-on with 20th and 19th century institutions, rules and cultures. — Amory Lovins
• In this century, not only has science changed the world faster than ever, but in new and different ways. Targeted drugs, genetic modification, artificial intelligence,… — Martin Rees
• If this can be termed the century of the common man, then soccer, of all sports, is surely his game.... In a world haunted by… — Unknown Author
• Sin has always been an ugly word, but it has been made so in a new sense over the last half-century. It has been made… — Phyllis McGinley
• Although abortion has been legal nationwide for more than a quarter century, access remains difficult for many women. — David Grimes
• Nationalism is inspired by the highest ideals of the human race, satyam [the true], shivam [the god], sundaram [the beautiful]. Nationalism in India has ...… — Subhas Chandra Bose
• This pride of race is a quality which the German, fundamentally, does not possess. The reason for this is that for these last three centuries… — Adolf Hitler
• Since the end of the nineteenth century, if not earlier, presidents have misled the public about their motives and their intentions in going to war. — Robert Higgs
• Today I walked on the lion-coloured hills with only cypresses for company, until the sunset caught me, turned the brush to copper set the clouds… — Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth
• Over the weekend the vultures got into the presidential palace by pecking through the screens on the balcony windows and the flapping of their wings… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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