Few Centuries Quotes

16 quotes by 15 authors

• The last few centuries have seen the world freed from several scourges-slavery, for example; death by torture for heretics; and, most recently, smallpox. I am… — Luis Walter Alvarez
• The mechanist is intimately convinced that a precise knowledge of the chemical constitution, structure, and properties of the various organelles of a cell will solve… — Andre Michel Lwoff
• The common belief that... the actual relations between religion and science over the last few centuries have been marked by deep and enduring hostility... is… — Colin Archibald Russell
• Don't let yourself be weighed down by what other people think, because in a few years, in a few decades, or in a few centuries,… — Paulo Coelho
• ...trying to predict whether global warming will moderate the next ice age is not only impossible but irrelevant. It doesn't help us get through the… — John Harte
• The reason the very concept of God has become at once so impoverished, so thoroughly mythical, and ultimately so incredible for so many modern persons… — David Bentley Hart
• That Britain today is a liberal society is largely because of the philosophy and outlook of the Anglican Church, which did so much to shape… — Robert Winston
• Indians walk softly and hurt the landscape hardly more than the birds and squirrels, and their brush and bark huts last hardly longer than those… — John Muir
• Washington was a typical American. Napoleon was a typical Frenchman, but Lincoln was a humanitarian as broad as the world. He was bigger than his… — Doris Kearns Goodwin
• That which doesn’t kill us just requires a few centuries of therapy. (Caleb) Yeah, and usually a lot of Tylenol. (Nick) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
• Science is an attempt, largely successful, to understand the world, to get a grip on things, to get hold of ourselves, to steer a safe… — Carl Sagan
• We open our eyes and we think we're seeing the whole world out there. But what has become clear—and really just in the last few… — David Eagleman
• Gwen smiled. "Hardly. Bedraggled is being in the full throes of nicotine withdrawal, and after a week on a bus with a group of senior… — Karen Marie Moning
• If Sara had been a boy and lived a few centuries ago, her father used to say, 'she would have gone about the country with… — Frances Hodgson Burnett
• The White Mansion isn't boring, lass. Never boring. It's the grand demesne the Unseelie King built for his concubine. It's a living, breathing love story,… — Karen Marie Moning
• For the past few centuries, we have defined beauty as tall, slender figures, femininity and white skin. — Cameron Russell

Who Wrote These Few Centuries Quotes

15 authors contributed a total of 16 Few Centuries Quotes as follows:

• 2 Few Centuries Quotes by Karen Marie Moning
• 1 Few Centuries Quote by Andre Michel Lwoff
• 1 Few Centuries Quote by Colin Archibald Russell
• 1 Few Centuries Quote by Paulo Coelho
• 1 Few Centuries Quote by John Harte
• 1 Few Centuries Quote by David Bentley Hart
• 1 Few Centuries Quote by Robert Winston
• 1 Few Centuries Quote by John Muir
• 1 Few Centuries Quote by Doris Kearns Goodwin
• 1 Few Centuries Quote by Sherrilyn Kenyon
• 1 Few Centuries Quote by Carl Sagan
• 1 Few Centuries Quote by David Eagleman
• 1 Few Centuries Quote by Frances Hodgson Burnett
• 1 Few Centuries Quote by Cameron Russell
• 1 Few Centuries Quote by Luis Walter Alvarez