Civilization Quote by John D. Rockefeller Download Open image “When work goes out of style we may expect to see civilization totter and fall.” — John D. Rockefeller ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Civilization Fall May Style Work
A civilization that only looks inward will stagnate. We have to keep looking outward; we have to keep finding new avenues for human endeavor… — John L. Phillips Copy Share Image
All that is great in man comes through work; and civilization is its product. — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
Civilization is going down the drain, and the sooner it does, the better. — Varg Vikernes Copy Share Image
In the end, what brings civilizations down is when the elites lose confidence in the rightness of their cause. — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
The only hope is that our civilization will collapse at a certain point, as always happens in history. Then, out of barbarity, a renaissance. — Pierre Schaeffer Copy Share Image
For you will sorely miss civilization if it is sacrificed in the turbulence of change. — Will Durant Copy Share Image
“To be honest, the future doesn’t look too bright. You were born at a pretty crappy time in history. And it looks like things… — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
I do believe that the future of civilization belongs to those who would lay emphasis on working together instead of talking about clash of… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
Civilization is nothing else but the attempt to reduce force to being the last resort. — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it. — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
Probably the greatest single obstacle to the progress and happiness of the American people lies in the willingness of so many men to invest… — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
I would rather hire a man with enthusiasm, than a man who knows everything. — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
“The secret to success is to do the common things uncommonly well.” — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession. — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
There is no feeling in this world to be compared with self-reliance--do not sacrifice that to anything else. — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
The American Beauty Rose can be produced in the splendor and fragrance which bring cheer to its beholder only by sacrificing the early buds… — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of… — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
There is nothing in this world that can compare with the Christian fellowship; nothing that can satisfy but Christ. — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions. Life is plurality, death is uniformity. By suppressing differences and… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
Sentiment is the mightiest force in civilization; not sentimentality, but sentiment. Women will bring this into politics. Home, sweet home, is as powerful on… — Judith Ellen Foster Copy Share Image
Violence is not necessary to destroy a civilization. Each civilization dies from indifference toward the unique values which created it. — Nicolas Gomez Davila Copy Share Image
We released 400,000 classified documents, the most extraordinary history of a war to ever have been released in our civilization. Those documents cover 109,000… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
Wine is one of the most civilized things in the world and one of the most natural things of the world that has been… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Whenever we touch nature we get clean. People who have got dirty through too much civilization take a walk in the woods, or a… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
The invention of gunpowder and the constant improvement of firearms are enough in themselves to show that the advance of civilization has done nothing… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
Another success is the post-office, with its educating energy augmented by cheapness and guarded by a certain religious sentimentin mankind; so that the power… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“The mission is, not to replace old world mindlessness with new world mindlessness, but to put an end to all forms of brainless authoritarianism.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
We are somehow the children of the planet, we are somehow its finest hour; we bind time, we bind the past, we anticipate the… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Our civilization, bequeathed to us by fierce adventurers, eaters of meat and hunters, is so full of hurry and combat, so busy about many… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Coal lay in ledges under the ground since the Flood, until a laborer with pick and windlass brings it to the surface. We may… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
