Best Our Times Sayings
145 Our Times quotes by 129 unique authors
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It's an irony of our times that men seeking peace must make war.
— Mark Lawrence
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Cult leaders are often self-styled prophets who have not studied with great teachers or undergone lengthy training or discipline themselves. . . Many of the…
— John Welwood
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The decline of manners, the cynical pursuit without shame or restraint of personal advantage and of money characterizes our times, not without exceptions, of course,…
— J. Irwin Miller
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Our times might emphasize equality, which we then mistake for the need for everyone to be the same, but what we really mean by this…
— Robert Greene
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World conditions challenge us to look beyond the status quo for responses to the pain of our times. We look to powers within as well…
— Marianne Williamson
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People invent new machines and improve existing ones almost unconsciously, rather as a Somnambulist will go walking in his sleep. The interesting puzzle in our…
— George Orwell
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Prayer is speaking to God - but sometimes He uses our times of prayerful silence to speak to us in return.
— Billy Graham
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O' thinkest thou we shall ever meet again? I doubt it not; and all these woes shall serve For sweet discourses in our times to…
— William Shakespeare
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Understanding the times means understanding the course of history and civilization, as well as understanding the present situation. If we understand how God guides the…
— James B. Jordan
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Yazidis are facing the worst genocide of our times. They have been reduced from 23 million to 1 million.
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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In many ways the culmination of [Judith Butler's] thinking to date, 'Parting Ways' will confirm Butler's place at the forefront of debate about one of…
— Jacqueline Rose
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One of the key places where sociology should be used is in analyzing 'the world' of our times, so that we can be more discerning.…
— Os Guinness
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All Of Us Might Wish At Times That We Lived In A More Tranquil World....(yet) Our Times Are Challenging And Filled With Opportunity.
— Thomas Paine
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There is an urgent need for the emergence of a new generation of apostles anchored firmly in the word of Christ, capable of responding to…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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I'm not comfortable with just entertaining. Although I like entertaining, I also like bringing forward the truth of our times as minstrels used to in…
— Serj Tankian
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In its conception the literature prize belongs to days when a writer could still be thought of as, by virtue of his or her occupation,…
— J M Coetzee
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My work is like digging, it's archaeological research among the arid materials of our times. That's how I understand my first films, and that's what…
— Michelangelo Antonioni
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The ideological are individuals ultimately swamped by the complexities of modern life and political and economic relations; they have deliberately attached themselves to some caricatural…
— Kenny Smith
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I like to think that someone will trace how the deepest thinking of India made its way to Greece and from there to the philosophy…
— John Archibald Wheeler
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To be great in our times too often means to have great prosperity and no moral magnanimity at all.
— Cornel West
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Nothing in our times has become so unattractive as virtue.
— Edward Dahlberg
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The real story of our times is seldom told in the horse-puckey-filled memoirs of dopey, self-serving presidents or generals, but in the outrageous, demented lives…
— Harlan Ellison
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Among the plastic saints of our times, Jesus has to do all the dying, and all we want to hear is another sermon about his…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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To depersonalize man is the dominant drift of our times.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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The sickness of our times for me has been just this damn thing that everything has been getting smaller and smaller and less and less…
— Norman Mailer
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