Hundred Years Quotes
533 quotes by 429 authors
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The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa in a very bad light…
— Chinua Achebe
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There is a law that man should love his neighbor as himself. In a few hundred years it should be as natural to mankind as…
— Alfred Adler
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Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years.
— John Burroughs
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If people would dare to speak to one another unreservedly, there would be a good deal less sorrow in the world a hundred years hence.
— Samuel Butler
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When a man is in doubt about this or that in his writing, it will often guide him if he asks himself how it will…
— Samuel Butler
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I could paint for a hundred years, a thousand years without stopping and I would still feel as though I knew nothing.
— Paul Cezanne
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Most governments in the United States in a hundred years have not respected the peoples of Latin America. They have sponsored coup d'etats, assassinations.
— Hugo Chavez
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I mean, honestly, we have to be clear that the life for many Afghan women is not that much different than it was a hundred…
— Hillary Clinton
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Three hundred years ago a prisoner condemned to the Tower of London carved on the wall of his cell this sentiment to keep up his…
— James Keller
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If you trace back all those links in the chain that had to be in place for me to be here, the laws of probability…
— Jim Al-Khalili
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You're going to die soon enough anyway; even if it's a hundred years from now, that's still the blink of a cosmic eye. In the…
— Jesse Bering
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A population weakened and exhausted by battling against so many obstacles - whose needs are never satisfied and desires never fulfilled - is vulnerable to…
— Ryszard Kapuscinski
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Europeans are familiar with terrorism and violence. We have not experienced a true conflict on our soil in a hundred years, and especially not one…
— Brent Scowcroft
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Christ said, "I and my father are one", and you repeat it. Yet it has not helped mankind. For nineteen hundred years men have not…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Do you think the people who were trying to reach to the Everest were not full of doubts? For a hundred years, how many people…
— Rajneesh
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I'd rather die tomorrow than live a hundred years without knowing you.
— Pocahontas
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If you help others, you will be helped, perhaps tomorrow, perhaps in one hundred years, but you will be helped. Nature must pay off the…
— G I Gurdjieff
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It usually takes a hundred years to make a law, and then, after it has done its work; it usually takes a hundred years to…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The youth of America is their oldest tradition. It has been going on now for three hundred years.
— Oscar Wilde
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I can't turn around without hearing about some 'civil rights advance'! White people seem to think the black ought to be shouting 'hallelujah'! Four hundred…
— Malcolm X
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