Dwindling Quotes
31 quotes by 30 authors
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Today, in directly harnessing the power of the Sun, we're taking the energy that God gave us, the most renewable energy that we will ever…
— Jimmy Carter
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I love my mother, not as a prisoner of atherosclerosis, but as a person; and I must love her enough to accept her as she…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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I'm a total Republican, but I've never claimed to be a Christian-right conservative. They're a large but dwindling part of the Party.
— Roger Stone
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The sudden and abrupt deletion of all individuals occupying the lower bands of the Tone Scale from the social order would result in an almost…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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Acceptance is supposed to be a good thing - Grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change. Also compromise, as every couples…
— A.S.A. Harrison
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Pop culture has entered into a nostalgic malaise. Online culture is dominated by trivial mashups of the culture that existed before the onset of mashups,…
— Jaron Lanier
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With real wages still falling for many, people are increasingly being forced to use their credit cards, their dwindling savings, or take out payday or…
— Frances O'Grady
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...Americans...automatically equate dissension with disloyalty. They view any criticism of our existing social, economic, and political forms, as sedition and subversion. ...(" The growing reluctance…
— J. Paul Getty
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You don’t have journalists over there anymore, what they have is public relations people. That’s what they have over in America now. Two-hundred and fifty…
— Robert Crumb
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In 1897, troops from the greatest empire the world had ever seen marched down London’s mall for Queen Victoria’s diamond jubilee. Seventy years later, Britain…
— Mark Steyn
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This book is called "Blue Nights" because at the time I began it I found my mind turning increasingly to illness, to the end of…
— Joan Didion
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This sort of dwindling band of true believers each year gets together and talks about the wonderful progress that's been made. None of the rest…
— Robert L. Park
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The best thing that can happen to people entering creative professions is the dwindling of all other possibilities.
— Dennis Lehane
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I have a fear of poverty in old age. I have this vision of myself living in a skip and eating cat food. It's because…
— Jenny Eclair
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It is hard to imagine that, having downgraded the US, S & P will not follow suit on at least one of the other members…
— Mohamed El-Erian
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The fatalism of the limits-to-growth alternative is reasonable only if one ignores all the resources beyond our atmosphere, resources thousands of times greater than we…
— Gerard K. O'Neill
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Our generation may stand at a crucial breakpoint in history, for we in the presently affluent nations may be the last who can afford to…
— Philip K. Chapman
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His whole future seemed suddenly to be unrolled before him; and passing down its endless emptiness he saw the dwindling figure of a man to…
— Edith Wharton
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Shouldn't we also ask ourselves what the consequences are of scrambling to provide the "most" of everything to our children in a world of fast…
— John Taylor Gatto
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His conviction of having no purpose in life other than to act as a distillation of poison was part of the ego of an eighteen-year-old.…
— Yukio Mishima
Who Wrote These Dwindling Quotes
30 authors contributed a total of 31 Dwindling Quotes, led by these top contributors: