Built Quote by Jean Rostand Download Open image “There are certain moments when we might wish the future were built by men of the past.” — Jean Rostand ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Built Certain Future Men Might Moments Past Time Wish
What we wish upon the future is very often the image of some lost, imagined past. — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
The past has been given to us. The future must be built, as others have built our past. — Gladys Hasty Carroll Copy Share Image
Whoever wishes to foresee the future must consult the past; for human events ever resemble those of preceding times. This arises from the fact… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“The past has been given to us,' Miss Hester said. 'The future must be built, as others have built our past.” — Gladys Hasty Carroll Copy Share Image
“Men who dwell in the past are doomed to be conquered by those who see only the future” — Jeremy C. Shipp Copy Share Image
“The future cannot be defined by men. God foresees and foreknow the future because transcends time and all knowledgeable.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
If we want to create a different future, we must have the courage to look at the past. — Dan B. Allender Copy Share Image
Perhaps if the future existed, concretely and individually, as something that could be discerned by a better brain, the past would not be so… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Le biologiste passe, la grenouille reste. The biologist passes, the frog remains. — Jean Rostand Copy Share Image
It may offend us to hear our own thoughts expressed by others: we are not sure enough of their souls. — Jean Rostand Copy Share Image
The books one has written in the past have two surprises in store: one couldn't write them again, and wouldn't want to. — Jean Rostand Copy Share Image
Never feel remorse for what you have thought about your wife; she has thought much worse things about you. — Jean Rostand Copy Share Image
Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that nothing remains to be said. — Jean Rostand Copy Share Image
The divine is perhaps that quality in man which permits him to endure the lack of God. — Jean Rostand Copy Share Image
Kill one man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conqueror. Kill them all, and you are a… — Jean Rostand Copy Share Image
Falsity cannot keep an idea from being beautiful; there are certain errors of such ingenuity that one could regret their not ranking among the… — Jean Rostand Copy Share Image
Quotations--always inexact. I don't trust people who cannot even copy out. — Jean Rostand Copy Share Image
Astronomers have built telescopes which can show myriads of stars unseen before; but when a man looks through a tear in his own eye,… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
So I concentrated on the rhythmic side of things, and therefore left a lot of holes. I didn't want to use big pad chords… — Midge Ure Copy Share Image
France has not only built a bureaucratic barrier against American culture, it has constructed a notorious intellectual case against it as well. The French… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
Most startups are not just built for the person who is using them. When you do that, every now and then you get really… — Emmett Shear Copy Share Image
Call me the rap assassinator / rhymes rugged and built like Schwarzenegger — Raekwon Copy Share Image
Do we make ourselves into what we become or is it built into our genes, into the fate spun for us by whatever shapes… — Joseph Bruchac Copy Share Image
Democracy must be built through open societies that share information. When there is information, there is enlightenment. When there is debate, there are solutions.… — Atifete Jahjaga Copy Share Image
The dark ages still reign over all humanity, and the depth and persistence of this domination are only now becoming clear. This Dark Ages… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
God and I have built an immense fire together. We keep each other happy and warm. — Hafez Copy Share Image
When we built Roomba, we explicitly designed it to not have a face. We didn't want to think it was cute; we wanted people… — Colin Angle Copy Share Image
Winning a competition in architecture is a ticket to oblivion. It's just an idea. Ninety-nine per cent never get built — Daniel Libeskind Copy Share Image
Good churches are not built by bad men; at least, there must be probity and enthusiasm somewhere in the society. These minsters were neither… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
