Our Time Quotes

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We can learn from him that suffering and the gift of himself is an essential gift we need in our time. — Pope Benedict XVI
Emigration, forced or chosen, across national frontiers or from village to metropolis, is the quintessential experience of our time. — John Berger
Idle people are often bored and bored people, unless they sleep a lot, are cruel. It is not accident that boredom and cruelty are great… — Renata Adler
The joke of our time is the suicide of intention. — Theodor Adorno
I believe that summer is our time, a time for the people, and that no politician should be allowed to speak to us during the… — Lewis Black
Our time is so specialised that we have people who know more and more or less and less. — Alvar Aalto
Prisons are like the concentration camps of our time. So many go in and never come out, and primarily they're black and Latino. — Lisa Bonet
I feel that the great challenge of our time is the communication of ideas. — Alain de Botton
The stores and the things like that, the business side of things came out at the point when, I'd say probably in the early '70s,… — Jimmy Buffett
The decline of the aperitif may well be one of the most depressing phenomena of our time. — Luis Bunuel
So after the Lewinsky scandal, everything changed, and we moved from using the Bible to address the moral issues of our time, which were social,… — Tony Campolo
Ostwald was a great protagonist and an inspiring teacher. He had the gift of saying the right thing in the right way. When we consider… — Wilder Dwight Bancroft
In the discovery of lemmas the best aid is a mental aptitude for it. For we may see many who are quick at solutions and… — Proclus
News Corporation, today, reaches people at home and at work... when they're thinking... when they're laughing... and when they are making choices that have enormous… — Rupert Murdoch
Jesus Christ is the outstanding personality of our time. Every act and word of Jesus has value for us. He became the light of the… — Sholem Asch
Prayer is a trade to be learned. We must be apprentices and serve our time at it. Painstaking care, much thought, practice and labour are… — Edward McKendree Bounds
We have a ways to go here, but elections have consequences ... I think that our Republican colleagues, the Republican National Party, understands this is… — Bob Menendez
To realize the full possibilities of this economy, we must reach beyond our own borders, to shape the revolution that is tearing down barriers and… — William J. Clinton
Controlled, universal disarmament is the imperative of our time. The demand for it by the hundreds of millions whose chief concern is the long future… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
One of the misfortunes of our time is that in getting rid of false shame, we have killed off so much real shame as well. — Louis Kronenberger

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