Best Our Times Quotations
145 Our Times quotes by 129 unique authors
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A journalist is basically a chronicler, not an interpreter of events. Where else in society do you have the license to eavesdrop on so many…
— Bill Moyers
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Propelled by freedom of faith, gender equality and economic justice for all, India will become a modern nation. Minor blemishes cannot cloak the fact that…
— Pranab Mukherjee
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I wanted to make an album that melodically people can connect to; something that reflects our times and the kinds of difficulties we face.
— Emeli Sande
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To think that this is the only universe, that the physical creation is all there is, these are the dogmas of our times.
— Frederick Lenz
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I think one of the finest gifts I can give my friends in the holiday season is to pause with a long enough quality to…
— Mary Anne Radmacher
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It's very dangerous to invent something in our times; ostentatious men of the other world, who are hostile to innovations, roam about angrily. To live…
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
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The fate of our times is characterized by rationalization and intellectualization and, above all, by the disenchantment of the world.
— Max Weber
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... men... who say that there is no one in our times and in our midst who is able to keep the Gospel commandments and…
— Symeon the New Theologian
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I like to think that I'm a sort of poet for our times.
— Carol Ann Duffy
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I testify that one cannot come to full faith in this latter-day workâand thereby find the fullest measure of peace and comfort in these, our…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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Never will we be able to understand our times if we naively 'think' of this system of self Government as the work of a few…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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Whoever has not felt the danger of our times palpitating under his hand, has not really penetrated to the vitals of destiny, he has merely…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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Will and wisdom are both mighty leaders. Our times worship will.
— Clarence Day
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Advertising tries to stimulate our sensuous desires, converting luxuries into necessities, but it only intensifies man's inner misery. The business world is bent on creating…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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London is the epitome of our times, and the Rome of to-day.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The habit of ignoring Nature is deeply implanted in our times. This attitude reminds me of people who never look you in the eye; I…
— Marc Chagall
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If we wish to express what we want the men of future generations to be, we must say: Let them be like Che! If we…
— Fidel Castro
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And I myself, in Rome, heard it said openly in the streets, "If there is a hell, then Rome is built on it." MARTIN LUTHER,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The finest and most beautiful ideas on morals and manners have been swept away before our times, and nothing is left for us but to…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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There is again a living prophet on the earth speaking in the name of the Lord. And how we need such guidance! Our times are…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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If I were to give a summary of the tendency of our times, I would say, Quantity. The multitude, the mass spirit, dominates everywhere, destroying…
— Emma Goldman
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Religious discord has lost her sting; the cumbrous weapons of theological warfare are antiquated: the field of politics supplies the alchymists of our times with…
— John Quincy Adams
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Without a doubt, I was born to want to make cinema, but the kind of cinema I want to make is not like commercial movies,…
— Francis Ford Coppola
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All of us might wish at times that we lived in a more tranquil world, but we don't. And if our times are difficult and…
— Robert Kennedy
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The best books of our times have included the three mature volumes of Philip Larkin. They're very short books of poems, and very carefully arranged.
— Robert Morgan
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