Indispensability Humanities Quotes & Sayings

Artemis took a chance on some calculated sarcasm. "Really, Spiro. Did you think I would attempt a break-in? Perhaps you thought I would fly in here with my fairy friends and magic your box away?" Spiro laughed. "You can bring all the fairy friends you like, Arty-boy. Short of a miracle that Cube is staying right where it is. — Eoin Colfer

Civilization is knowledge, even more than it is urbanization, for you cannot have the latter without the former. Everything builds on everything else. And the knowledge of civilization is kept in repositories known as ... LIBRARIES, and if books burn, civilization burns with them. — James Turner

Charity must become a fundamental state of mind and heart that guides us in all we do. — Joseph B. Wirthlin

The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible. ["The Power of Christian Young Men", Address at the Young Men's Christian Association's Celebration, Pittsburgh, October 24, 1914] — Woodrow Wilson

We know that communism is the right hypothesis. All those who abandon this hypothesis immediately resign themselves to the market economy, to parliamentary democracy-the form of state suited to capitalism-and to the inevitable and 'natural' character of the most monstrous inequalities. — Alain Badiou

The two key words for the European Union are creativity and fruitfulness. That's the challenge. — Pope Francis

I often have discussions with people who demand pluralism and much more. One can discuss these issues, but only within the framework of the law. — Nguyen Minh Triet

I never really was a grime artist. I'm just an artist. — Lady Sovereign

The law itself is on trial quite as much as the cause which is to be decided. — Harlan F. Stone

Strive to accomplish the very best you are capable of. Nothing less than your best effort will suffice. — John Wooden

I got my style from a lot of different people, even my style of reading, even Johnny Carson inspired me. — Patti Smith

Pull a thread here and you'll find it's attached to the rest of the world. — Nadeem Aslam

When I was a boy, I was a worrier, and so was my son, Joe. I used to tell him that worrying meant he had an imagination and that one day he'd be pleased. — Anthony Browne

Loneliness is multiplied by rejection. — Don Curtis