Epoch Quotes

113 Epoch quotes by 96 unique authors

I realized that the future of aviation, to which I had devoted so much of my life, depended less on the perfection of aircraft than… — Charles Lindbergh
The metaphysical image that a definite epoch forges of the world has the same structure as what the world immediately understands to be appropriate as… — Carl Schmitt
To set foot on the soil of the asteroids, to lift by hand a rock from the Moon, to observe Mars from a distance of… — Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
Irrespective of todays judgment and the price we had to pay in this generation, we were able to close an epoch of divisions, different blocs… — Lech Walesa
The mathematic, then, is an art. As such it has its styles and style periods. It is not, as the layman and the philosopher (who… — Oswald Spengler
Our relationship with nature has changed radically, irreversibly, but by no means all for the bad. Our new epoch is laced with invention. Our mistakes… — Diane Ackerman
One judges an epoch as much by its Art as by its customs. — Henri Gaudier-Brzeska
Looking at the world as a whole, the drift for many decades has been not towards anarchy but towards the reimposition of slavery. We may… — George Orwell
Rivers and mountains are beautiful and made heroes bow and compete to catch the girl- lovely earth. Yet the emperors Shih Huang and Wu Ti… — Mao Zedong
The day may dawn when fair play, love for one's fellow men, respect for justice and freedom, will enable tormented generations to march forth serene… — Winston Churchill
For most of human history, we could only watch, like bystanders, the beautiful dance of Nature. But today, we are on the cusp of an… — Michio Kaku
It is customary to complain of the bustle and strenuousness of our epoch. But in truth the chief mark of our epoch is a profound… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Every epoch dreams its successor. — Jules Michelet
To know what you like is the beginning of wisdom and of old age. Youth is wholly experimental. The essence and charm of that unquiet… — Robert Louis Stevenson
Remember that the past fifty years has been the age of the Big Bang cosmology. We have learnt to see all reality as a slow-motion… — Don Cupitt
Art in its execution and direction is dependent on the time in which it lives, and artists are creatures of their epoch. The highest art… — Richard Huelsenbeck
In the history of education, the most striking phenomenon is that schools of learning, which at one epoch are alive with a ferment of genius,… — Ted Sizer
God grant that this is the work of the Communists. You are witnessing the beginning of a great new epoch in German history. This fire… — Adolf Hitler
We all have a little weakness, which is very natural but rather misleading, for supposing that this epoch must be the end of the world… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
We live in a time of global transformation. The power on Earth no longer lies with the forces of imperialistic globalisation, but with those groups… — Dieter Duhm

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