Vaunted Quotes

19 quotes by 19 authors

We are mad, not only individually, but nationally. We check manslaughter and isolated murders; but what of war and the much vaunted crime of slaughtering… — Seneca the Younger
To those critics who see capitalism as a system of inegalitarian, oppressive structures, its defenders have vaunted its ability to recognize and encourage what they… — Immanuel Wallerstein
My dear brothers, never forget, when you hear the progress of enlightenment vaunted, that the devil's best trick is to persuade you that he doesn't… — Charles Baudelaire
You know, development sometimes is viewed as a project in which you give people things and nothing much happens, which is perfectly valid, but if… — Bill Gates
One of the less vaunted joys of Austen is that she is one of the greatest writers in the English language who also happened to… — Alessandra Stanley
Of all the virtues necessary to the completion of the perfect man, there is none to be more delicately implied and less ostentatiously vaunted than… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
The much vaunted male logic isn't logical, because they display prejudices against half the human race that are considered prejudices according to any dictionary definition. — Eva Figes
It is impossible to live pure lives until we have pure hearts. Many people today are trying to put the cart before the horse. They… — Billy Graham
The vaunted experience of age was perhaps only a matter of wounds and scarring -- that young minds to old minds might be as young… — Kim Stanley Robinson
If our vaunted rule of the people does not breed nobler men and women than monarchies have done it must and will inevitably give place… — Anna Julia Cooper
The environmental crisis is somber evidence of an insidious fraud hidden in the vaunted productivity and wealth of modern, technology-based society. This wealth has been… — Barry Commoner
Considering the popularity of soaps with the African-American audience, it's grotesque that the entertainment industry, for all its vaunted liberalism, is lagging so far behind… — Camille Paglia
...they come to us, these restless dead, Shrouds woven from the words of men, With trumpets sounding overhead (The walls of hope have grown so… — Mira Grant
He had never looked forward to the wisdom and other vaunted benefits of old age. Would he be able to die youngâ€”and if possible free… — Yukio Mishima
In the vaunted works of Art, The master-stroke is Nature's part. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
A practical way to travel between the stars is a must-have for space opera, and a sine qua non for our frequently vaunted future as… — Seth Shostak
The entire Internet, as well as the types of devices represented by the desktop computer, the laptop computer, the iPhone, the iPod, and the iPad,… — Paul Di Filippo
Today's family is built like a pyramid; with all the intrafamilial rivalries, tensions, jealousies, angers, hatreds, loves and needs focused on the untrained, vulnerable, insecure,… — Lawrence Kubie
[It] takes a jaundiced view of the much-vaunted glorious past of Africa. And I suppose since then I've been doing nothing but the danse macabre… — Wole Soyinka

Who Wrote These Vaunted Quotes

19 authors contributed a total of 19 Vaunted Quotes as follows: