Our Times Quotes
145 quotes by 131 authors
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We look into mirrors but we only see the effects of our times on us - not our effects on others.
— Pearl Bailey
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I have followed holiness, I have taught truth, and I have been most in the main things; not that I thought the things concerning our…
— Donald Cargill
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In ancient times and in our times, Muslim communities have been at the forefront of innovation and education.
— Barack Obama
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One of the most fashionable notions of our times is that social problems like poverty and oppression breed wars. Most wars, however, are started by…
— Thomas Sowell
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The great myth of our times is that technology is communication.
— Libby Larsen
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Religions have become a hindrance, rather than a help, to our shared pursuit of peace and progress. They tend to make us meaner rather than…
— Agnivesh
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The primary threat to nature and people today comes from centralising and monopolising power and control. Not until diversity is made the logic of production…
— Vandana Shiva
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How laudable it is for a prince to keep good faith and live with integrity, and not with astuteness, every one knows. Still the experience…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Achieving the right to basic education for all is thus one of the biggest moral challenges of our times.
— Koichiro Matsuura
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We are here to witness the creation and to abet it. We are here to notice each thing so each thing gets noticed. Together we…
— Annie Dillard
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If one holds these high principles clearly before one's eyes, and compares them with the life and spirit of our times, then it appears glaringly…
— Albert Einstein
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Let our lives be good, and the times are good. We make our times; such as we are, such are the times.
— Saint Augustine
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I think the more stressful our times get, the more we look for fantasy escapes.
— Jeri Ryan
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Private enterprise creates; government destroys. That is the great economic lesson of our times and all times.
— Llewellyn Rockwell
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One of the sad signs of our times is that we have demonized those who produce, subsidized those who refuse to produce, and canonized those…
— Thomas Sowell
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The Devil's strategy for our times is to trivialize human existence and isolate us from one another while creating the delusion that the reasons are…
— Philip Zimbardo
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What choices are you making in your perception of the events around you? We choose how we view our times. There is a pinch of…
— Jennifer James
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... the ecological problem of our times demands a radical reevaluation of how we see the entire world; it demands a different interpretation of matter…
— Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople
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We can and should place special emphasis on developing in our youth constructive incentives - a love of science, engineering, and math, so that they…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Cultivating and conserving diversity is no luxury in our times: it is a survival imperative.
— Vandana Shiva
Who Wrote These Our Times Quotes
131 authors contributed a total of 145 Our Times Quotes, led by these top contributors: