Landmarks Quotes

88 Landmarks quotes by 77 unique authors

Though the word beautification makes the concept sound merely cosmetic, it involves much more: clean water, clean air, clean roadsides, safe waste disposal and preservation… — Lady Bird Johnson
Art, and, above all, music, has a fundamental function, which is to catalyze the sublimation that it can bring about through all means of expression.… — Iannis Xenakis
With James Reese’s vivid and chilling novel, readers will gain a whole new appreciation of two gothic landmarks, Dracula and Jack the Ripper. Not only… — Matthew Pearl
All cities are geological; you cannot take three steps without encountering ghosts bearing all the prestige of their legends. We move within a closed landscape… — Ivan Chtcheglov
One day the stars will be as familiar to each man as the landmarks, the curves, and the hills on the road that leads to… — Beryl Markham
Considered in its entirety, psychoanalysis won't do. It is an end product, moreover, like a dinosaur or a zeppelin; no better theory can ever be… — Peter Medawar
Until the first blow fell, no one was convinced that Penn Station really would be demolished, or that New York would permit this monumental act… — Ada Louise Huxtable
All of journalism is a shrinking art. So much of it is hype. The O.J. Simpson story is a landmark in the decline of journalism. — Dick Schaap
John Clare, in his poem To a Fallen Elm, makes the tree a selfmark as well as a landmark. — Unknown Author
The remarkable thing is that it is the crowded life that is most easily remembered. A life full of turns, achievements, disappointments, surprises, and crises… — Eric Hoffer
Knowing how to wield psychic power leads to real solutions. Your feminine nature is strong, not weak. Your psychic gifts are your tools and landmarks… — Laurie Cabot
Landscapes can be deceptive. Sometimes a landscape seems to be less a setting for the life of its inhabitants than a curtain behind which their… — John Berger
Without spiritual landmarks, mankind wanders . . . Without the word of God, we walk in circles. — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Britain is obviously one of the world powers and they bombed the World Trade Centre, which is a landmark in itself, and over in Britain… — Unknown Author
Cultural transformation announces itself in sputtering fits and starts, sparked here and there by minor incidents, warmed by new ideas that may smolder for decades.… — Marilyn Ferguson
I shared this insight with some other boat owners, and they all agreed that, definitely, putting your boar into the water is asking for trouble.… — Dave Barry
Recently, John and I got to go to Selma and perform it on the same bridge that Martin Luther King walked over. Once a landmark… — John Legend
Newt correctly assumes that the American public is beginning to look down the road and at least distinguish the landmarks on either side and know… — Pete du Pont
The ADA was a landmark civil rights legislation. It was a bill of rights for persons with disabilities, a formal acknowledgement that Americans with disabilities… — Valerie Jarrett
All manifestations of art are but landmarks in the progress of the human spirit toward a thing but as yet sensed and far from being… — Robert Henri
The heavenly motions... are nothing but a continuous song for several voices, perceived not by the ear but by the intellect, a figured music which… — Johannes Kepler
Human health should now be thought of as a collective property of the human-associate d microbiota, as one group of researchers recently concluded in a… — Michael Pollan
Hell changes constantly but there are certain consistent landmarks which always stay in the same relation to one another. — Grant Morrison
Optimal experience is that rare occasion when we feel a sense of exhilaration, a deep sense of enjoyment that is long cherished and that becomes… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
The privilege against self-incrimination is one of the great landmarks in man's struggle to make himself civilized... The Fifth is a lone sure rock in… — Erwin Griswold

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