Top 1200 Victorian Era Quotes & Sayings - Page 13

No country in the post-colonial era has thrived without first building its capacity to conduct scientific research.

It is also an era dominated by industry, in which the right to make a dollar at whatever cost is seldom challenged.

The war is ending, for the first time in the history of relations between Moscow and Grozny, and the era of peace is starting.

It's a different era. Our job now is to show leadership and vision and to help the next generation of artists.

'White Christmas' is one of my favorite movies, so I've always just had a love for that kind of golden era musical.

Bonanza' was never a violent show, yet it is set in an era when men wore guns and violence was a fact of life.

I have been photographing the portrait of an end of an era, as machines and computers replace human workers. What we have in these pictures is an archeology.

There's very few guys that play for one team their whole careers, nowadays, especially in the cap era it's a lot tougher.

The movement toward choosing religion, rampant as it is, shouldn't be surprising. Ours is an era marked by the desire to define - or redefine - ourselves.

I heard "romantic comedy about the invention of the vibrator in Victorian England," and I was like, "You have got to be kidding me. Yes, I want to do that." And I had a bunch of small kids, and I didn't want something that was so impossibly difficult, a "broccoli movie." But I wanted something that meant something to me, so I just kind of said, "Let's go, jump in!" It took a long time to get Hysteria made, but it was really fun.

How can a country like Korea, which was not fully prepared for the upcoming era, be as rich as Germany now?

What we do know is that the era of climate change is upon us and the extraordinary in California today will become the ordinary of tomorrow.

#GivingTuesday is the perfect cyber-counterbalance to Black Friday and emphasizes giving back in this era of mass consumption.

It was a great time to grow up in Chicago. It was the mid-80s, and we had the 85 Bears and the Michael Jordan era.

In the era of big brains, life stories could end up any which way. Look at mine.

I grew up in the era when Dan Rather hated Richard Nixon. He was a newsman, but you knew what his opinion was.

Divorce court seemed to inspire in my girlfriends 1940s-era fashion fantasies, not only for me, but for themselves.

Eyeing the traffic circulating the lobby hung with bad art. Big invasive stuff unloaded on Stanley Bard in exchange for rent. The hotel is an energetic, desperate haven for scores of gifted hustling children from every rung of the ladder. Guitar bums and stoned-out beauties in Victorian dresses. Junkie poets, playwrights, broke-down filmmakers, and French actors. Everybody passing through here is somebody, if not in the outside world.

The punk era, at its best, celebrated questioning the norm and the promotion of originality. Both concepts have always resonated with me.

It is a general truth that students of language in every era try to colonize some or all of the other human sciences.

That used to be what I grew up on - which is the Attitude Era, because you never knew what was going to happen next.

It's unprecedented in the post-World War II era to have the leader of Germany say, 'Oh we can't rely on America anymore.'

Kentucky has long been Democratic at the state level but that trend had completely reversed in the Trump era.

Our parents decided not to teach us Chinese. It was an era when they felt we would be better off if we didn't have that complication.

The era of playing aggressive cricket and to have the mid-on up is gone. You now try to read the mindset of a batsman.

In an era where digital or virtual is the default, the actual coming together into a physical space has to be an experience that you don't want to miss.

The passionate controversies of one era are viewed as sterile preoccupations by another, for knowledge alters what we seek as well as what we find.

I think Putin's popularity was genuine when he first came to power. He was seen as a welcome relief from the Yeltsin era.

I never understood bands who were only influenced by a narrow era of, say, five years of music.

I grew up in the era of the desegregation program. I actually got bussed to a predominately white high school. I didn't have a choice.

The intricate engraving, fine lines, beading and milgrain accents echo an era defined by elaborate embellishments.

Trump has moved campaigns into a post-advertising era with a total reversal of spend from paid to earned media.

I think the context of the era was still really important for Daphne's character arc, so I wanted to get all of that right.

Racism is to the current era what unAmericanism was to the Fifties: a curse word that provides a handy substitute for logical thought.

The economic victims of the era are men who who know someone has made off with their future- and they suspect the thief is a woman.

Every period ruled by mystics was an era of stagnation and want, when most men were on strike against existence.

If you talk about natural ability, I think Apollo's probably the most naturally gifted athlete of the new era.

I wasn't cut out to be an opera singer, but it was a nice fantasy for a teenager growing up in Hungary during the Stalinist era.

John Quincy Adams most certainly was a part of the Revolutionary War era. He was a young boy, but he was actively involved.

In digital era, privacy must be a priority. Is it just me, or is secret blanket surveillance obscenely outrageous?

As the ancient commander addressed his soldiers before battle, so should the moralist speak to men in the struggle of the era.

In spite of what some people claim, we are not in a post-racial era. I think it's still an important issue to bring up.

We live in an era with no historical precedents. History is no longer useful as a tool in helping us understand current changes.

I love that [ late-50s Verve recordings] - to me, that's the epitome of vocal jazz. It's my favorite style and era of it.

SNSD means the coming of the era of girls, it’s filled with hope. We wish to bring a generation of health and happiness.

Whatever the era...one thing will never change: Fathers and mothers, if you have children, they must come first.

I think the biggest innovations of the 21st century will be at the intersection of biology and technology. A new era is beginning.

The greatest act of love was to make a tape for someone. It was the only way we could share music and it was also a way of advertising yourself. Selection, order, the lettering you used for the track list, how much technical detail you went into, whether or not you added artwork or offered only artwork and no track list at all, these choices were as codified as a Victorian bouquet.

How we deal with the AIDS epidemic should be one of the greatest ways that the world gets measured. The report card for this era.

I'm at the forefront of the NXT women's division, and it's really humbling to think that I'm not just a part of this new era but that I'm the leader of it.

Few cultures have not produced the idea that in some past era the world ran better than it does now.

[On the ERA Equality March:] It's the funniest thing. I don't feel there's any discrimination. I know my husband feels that way.

I'm undoubtedly a liberal, which means that I'm in almost total agreement with the Eisenhower-era Republican party platform.

The modern era of Cape Cod baseball dawned in 1963 when the league became a showcase for the collegiate elite.

In every era going back to Lincoln with Frederick Douglass, presidents talk to those that were leading at that time.

The best thing about the New Year is your 4.90 ERA disappears and starts back at zero.

When I was in college, for the games of that era, I was as hard core as anyone was. I wouldn't say I outgrew it, but you always have to have a finite number of addictions.

I think that continuity is the most important way to create a city that functions properly and has a competitive edge in the international era.

What was created by the era of the proper gentleman was excellent table manners and genocide over most of the surface of the planet.

Perhaps the number of new hits is not being noted the way it was done in the era of records or cassettes with the emergence of Internet.