Epoch Quote by John Joly Download Open image “We live in an epoch of denudation.” — John Joly ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Epoch Live
Each new epoch in life seems an encounter. There is a tussle and a cloud of dust, and we come out of it triumphant… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
In all the areas within which the spiritual life of humanity is at work, the historical epoch wherein fate has placed us is an… — Edmund Husserl Copy Share Image
Our world, like a charnel-house, is strewn with the detritus of dead epochs. — Le Corbusier Copy Share Image
Our epoch is a time of tragic collision between matter and spirit and of the downfall of the purely material world view. — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
Thinking about the new epoch - often called the Anthropocene, or the age of humanity - challenges us to look at ourselves in the… — David Grinspoon Copy Share Image
We have either to progress or to degenerate. Our ancestors did great things in the past, but we have to grow into a fuller… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The observations that have developed over the years have given us perspective about where we fit in. We are newcomers, really recent arrivals on… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
The Great Work now, as we move into a new millennium, is to carry out the transition from a period of human devastation of… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
Geological age plays the same part in our views of the duration of the universe as the Earth's orbital radius does in our views… — John Joly Copy Share Image
That the sea is one of the most beautiful and magnificent sights in Nature, all admit. — John Joly Copy Share Image
The sediments of the past are many miles in collective thickness: yet the feeble silt of the rivers built them all from base to… — John Joly Copy Share Image
All great results in our universe are founded in motions and forces the most minute. — John Joly Copy Share Image
The epoch of Customary Law, and of its custody by a privileged order, is a very remarkable one. — Henry James Sumner Maine Copy Share Image
Up to the 20th century, we can say that this whole period was an Earth epoch, 'Earth' meaning the riches of the earth, simple… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
The intensive use of photographs by mass media lays ever fresh responsibilities upon the photographer. We have to acknowledge the existence of a chasm… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
When you think about what Homo sapiens are about, you almost feel that we are replacing ourselves. We won't be able to breathe and… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
Buddhism, I think, is probably facing the single most difficult transition from one historical epoch to another, which is really the transition to modernity. — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
Here and there, in some older houses, old faded daguerreotypes still hang on the walls... They seem to us to be very simple... compared… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
Amongst the many definitions, there is one that may be generally agreed upon: modernity is the epoch in which simply being modern became a… — Gianni Vattimo Copy Share Image
I'm a joker who has understood his epoch and has extracted all he possibly could from the stupidity, greed and vanity of his contemporaries. — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
We are at a major epoch in human history, which is that we don't need sex to recreate the race. You can have babies… — David Cronenberg Copy Share Image
In the midst of each epoch, I fully realize that a new epoch will dawn. — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
The publication in 1859 of the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin made a marked epoch in my own mental development, as it did… — Francis Galton Copy Share Image