Top 1200 Twentieth Century Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

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Last updated on December 22, 2024.
The vast majority of all consequences, especially in 21st century America, are completely meaningless bullshit.
I am a woman of the 21st Century who is self-assured and speaks my mind
After a half-century of hard work and reflection the wall is still there. — © Henri Matisse
After a half-century of hard work and reflection the wall is still there.
Until the seventeenth century there was no concept of evidence with which to pose the problem of induction!
I met Harry Thomason when I signed on with 20th Century Fox in 1985.
The 19th century was the age of Individualism the 20th and 21st are the ages of Socialism.
I used to have a great love for Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy, the big boys of the last century.
I read Rumi, the 13th-century Persian poet, every day.
Chuck Berry invented rock 'n' roll. He was one of the best songwriters of the 20th century.
20th century poetry is a piñata. Images break from the earth when the poet strikes it.
The most important issue of the 21st century will be the condition of the global environment.
I'm very interested in how people in the 19th century travelled to Greece.
The exercise of power in this century has meant for all of us in the United States not arrogance, but agony. — © Lyndon B. Johnson
The exercise of power in this century has meant for all of us in the United States not arrogance, but agony.
Facts, like telescopes and wigs for gentlemen, were a seventeenth century invention.
You can't be a first-world economy in the 21st century if you haven't laid the groundwork to seize the opportunities.
I believe that the rights of women and girls is the unfinished business of the 21st century.
Comandante Fidel Castro is the greatest revolutionary of the 20th Century, bar none.
We were once getting married. And I have loved you all this time- a century and a half. -Jem
Thanks to the toleration preached by the encyclopedists of the eighteenth century, the sorcerer is exempt from torture.
In Congress, I have worked with my colleagues to pass the 21st Century Cures Act.
The century of aeroplanes deserves its own music. As there are no precedents, I must create anew.
Spending time on 18th-century ships in Tahiti when I was 17 was quite unusual.
The way he's swinging the bat, he won't get a hit until the 20th century.
Mr. Franz, I think careers are a 20th century invention and I don't want one.
Film in the 20th century, it's the American art form, like jazz.
You know, since the 6th century, Sunni and Shia have been fighting.
It was in the 20th century that national sovereignty really ruled the roost, and the E.U. was formed to cure that.
I believe our future is in building a 21st-century, clean economy.
My big hobby is photography. I collect stereo photographs from the 19th century.
We all know that Social Security is one of this country's greatest success stories in the 20th century.
I'd rather see us as citizens than subjects in the 21st Century.
Heartless retouching should not be the chosen tool to represent women in the beginning of this century.
The greatest of all the accomplishments of 20th century science has been the discovery of human ignorance
After doing psychology for half a century, my passion for all of it is greater than ever.
The United States condoned dictatorships in Latin America for much of the 20th century.
Mandelstam was an artistic genius, the sort that any century produces only a handful of.
Men o' war were to be a part of the fabric of my life for the next half-century.
We current justices read the Constitution in the only way that we can: as 20th-century Americans. — © William J. Brennan, Jr.
We current justices read the Constitution in the only way that we can: as 20th-century Americans.
It was a great feeling to score a century on Test debut. I got a lot of confidence.
People think that I live in a space pod, but it's pretty mid-century modern.
Boxing is changing and training methods are slowly being dragged into the 21st century.
Left vs. Right is an out-dated concept and an oversimplification of 21st Century politics
Sometimes you just stumble into something that works, and here I am a quarter of a century later.
Climate change is the greatest threat to human rights in the 21st century.
The sage has one advantage: he is immortal. If this is not his century, many others will be.
I think we really need to update what we mean by infrastructure for the 21st century.
I often think what interesting history we are making for the student of the twenty-first century.
In the 17th century, Barbados was regarded in London as 'the brightest jewel in the English crown'. — © Alistair Horne
In the 17th century, Barbados was regarded in London as 'the brightest jewel in the English crown'.
Compared to the big 19th-century novelists, I've got a slim volume of work.
I don't think there is any question that Picasso is the greatest figure of the 20th century.
Access to the Internet is an essential tool for equipping students with 21st century skills.
My aim is to change people's perceptions of what a hat can look like in the 21st century.
I want to expand and not ignore the late 20th-century additions to filmed entertainment.
Even in its third century, America is still the most meritocratic nation in the world.
In the first half of the 20th century, fashion was simply not a very English thing to do.
A man doesn't save a century, or a civilization, but a militant party wedded to a principle can.
The 20th century ended with a single surviving model of human progress.
You can't be a first-world economy in the 21st century if you're not on the path to a clean energy future.
If we have learned anything in the past quarter century, it is that we cannot Federalize Virtue.
What I most fear now is that within a century or so there may not be any human future at all.
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