Contemporary World Quotes

25 Contemporary World quotes by 23 unique authors

The joyful news that He is risen does not change the contemporary world. Still before us lie work, discipline, sacrifice. But the fact of Easter… — Henry Knox Sherrill
When you're surfing you're not thinking about where you parked the car or what you're going to do when you grow up or what you're… — Tim Winton
Democracy in the contemporary world demands, among other things, an educated and informed people. — Elizabeth Bishop
I believe that magic is art, and that art, whether that be music, writing, sculpture, or any other form, is literally magic. Art is, like… — Alan Moore
Life consists in learning to live on one's own, spontaneous, freewheeling: to do this one must recognize what is one's own-be familiar and at home… — Thomas Merton
Theology is a serious quest for the true knowledge of God, undertaken in response to His self-revelation, illumined by Christian tradition, manifesting a rational inner… — John Stott
In 1917 European history, in the old sense, came to an end. World history began. It was the year of Lenin and Woodrow Wilson, both… — A J P Taylor
It is a paradox in the contemporary world that in our desire for peace we must willingly give ourselves to struggle. — Linda Hogan
In roughly the last century, important experiments have been launched by such charismatic educators as Maria Montessori, Rudolf Steiner, Shinichi Suzuki, John Dewey, and A.… — Howard Gardner
Ultimately our claim to know the one God only gains credence in the contemporary world as he demonstrates the divine presence through the way we… — Stanley J. Grenz
Unquestionably, our contemporary world of music is far richer, in a sense, than earlier periods, due to the historical and geographical extensions of culture to… — George Crumb
A church of dialogue in the contemporary world... a church, taking on the mission of Jesus, which is in the world not to judge humanity,… — Claudio Hummes
Works of art produced in the contemporary world are a further expression of that. But I don't think there is an active, ongoing nihilist self-consciousness… — Leonard Baskin
We have evidence all around us in our daily analytic practice and in contemporary world history that this earth-shaking archetypal event is taking place here… — Edward F Edinger
There are two primary ways of studying Zen. Either an individual will enter into a Zen monastery and study with a Zen master there, or… — Frederick Lenz
The psychic plane is clouded over by emotions and thoughts and the general dullness and malaise that develops in our contemporary world through the social… — Frederick Lenz
It is clear that when you write a story that takes place in the past, you try to show what really happened in those times.… — Umberto Eco
The extinction of race consciousness as between Muslims is one of the outstanding achievements of Islam, and in the contemporary world there is, as it… — Arnold J. Toynbee
As a nation we have the right to decide our own affairs, to mould our own future. This does not pose any danger to anybody.… — Lech Walesa
The leaders of the future will be those who dare to claim their irrelevance in the contemporary world as a divine vocation... — Henri Nouwen
Black males who refuse categorization are rare, for the price of visibility in the contemporary world of white supremacy is that black identity be defined… — Bell Hooks
In the contemporary world where things fall apart, and the centre cannot hold, you have to imagine a community where there is no centre. Hank,… — John Green
You have reckoned that history ought to judge the past and to instruct the contemporary world as to the future. The present attempt does not… — Leopold von Ranke
The iPhone is made on a global scale, and it blends computers, the Internet, communications, and artificial intelligence in one blockbuster, game-changing innovation. It reflects… — Tyler Cowen
In the contemporary world where things fall apart, and the centre cannot hold, you have to imagine a community where there is no centre. Hank,… — John Green

Who Wrote These Contemporary World Quotes

23 authors contributed a total of 25 Contemporary World Quotes as follows: