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For a whole historic period after World War II, US capitalism was the strongest in the world and could afford to concede rising living standards.
When awareness is completely balanced, communicating with the outside world is instantaneous and automatic. It happens with the touch of thought.
We must all learn a good lesson - how to live together. That is the new challenge of the new world... learning to co-exist and not co-annihilate.
Be ever watchful. Be watchful of your thoughts, your deedsLest predjudice, resentment,hatred, and intolerance drive Her from your world... Again.
We live in a world in which celebrity recognition, media access, and power translate very quickly into political power and indeed economic power.
I looked about for some of my acquaintance, but in vain, for I saw not one person that I knew, which is very odd, for all the world seemed there.
I feel really content in my 30s actually. I don't feel like the wisest person in the world but I definitely don't worry or stress like I used to.
Employers able to work together with workers and sharing gains and profits will lead to a much better world, getting away from income inequality.
There are certain men born in this world, and they're supposed to die setting an example for the rest of the weak bastards we're surrounded with.
The world won't end with a bang or a whimper. It'll end with the death screams of a thousand demons and a defiant, carefree, savage, wolfen howl.
The world would be a healthier place if oral contraceptives were available in every corner store and cigarettes were limited to prescription use.
Strong states and blocs of strong states are the only source of power and legitimacy capable of driving an international agenda in today's world.
Something of eternal significance transpired there. Not only was the calendar of the world changed, but heaven itself and eternity were affected.
The translucent life is very much about overflowing with a gift to the world, rather than being here to consume or to get something for yourself.
Before catechisms can instill a proper humility, small children know the truth that their own existence has caused the world to bloom into being.
Nobody's seen all my work. No one. No one in the world has seen all my movies. Some things just never came out... some things may still come out.
I don't think I'm craving any more fame. But success and being recognized for making great work all around the world, I think it's a great thing.
The claim that the World Trade Center and the Pentagon were attacked because fundamentalists hate our prosperity and freedom is a ridiculous lie.
Hardly a man in the world has an opinion upon morals, political, or religion which he got otherwise than through his associations and sympathies.
Our business here is to be Utopian, to make vivid and credible, if we can, first this facet and then that, of an imaginary whole and happy world.
Our current identification system is so disjointed that the World Trade Center terrorists had a total of 63 valid driver's licenses between them.
Making a film is like going down a mine-once you've started you bid a metaphoricalgoodbye to the daylight and the outside world for the duration.
I have an unswayable obsession with death. If there was a magical pill that one could take that would retire you from the world, I would take it.
So long as there are nobles and commoners, the wealthy and the poor, those with power will be heard, and those without ignored. That's the world.
For if Freedom and Communism were to compete for mans allegiance in a world at peace, I would look to the future with ever increasing confidence.
The best way in the world to deceive believers is to cloak a message in religious language and declare that it conveys some new insight from God.
The destruction of our environment and resources cannot be stemmed unless the growth of the world's population is stemmed and ultimately reduced.
I am for world-control of production and of trade and transport, for a world coinage, and the confederation of mankind. I am for the super-State.
Fortunately poorer countries, such as China, are showing leadership and beginning to demonstrate to the world how to invest in low-carbon growth.
Words are real. Even if you can't see them, or hold them. Once you send them out in the world, they have power. Never speak words you don't mean.
I see myself as the best footballer in the world. If you don't believe you are the best, then you will never achieve all that you are capable of.
Hodie mihi cras tibi, said the inscription. Sic transit gloria mundi. My turn today, yours tomorrow. And thus passes away the glory of the world.
Humans live in a world where the weak are dominant. This is a terrible insult to our animal nature, a sort of perversion or a deep contradiction.
Your ultimate success or failure will depend on your ability to ignore the worries of the world long enough to allow your investments to succeed.
I had wanted to make a film about World War II for some time, but I didn't really want to do something that was set in the trenches, so to speak.
I came to Playboy not expecting to stay. But after five years, I found myself really enjoying the business world, and I realized I had some skill.
I'm a happy, happy person. I laugh. I'm not angry. I'm only disgusted with a few people in the world that I have to see. But I'm not angry at all.
If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get very far in our understanding of the physical world
Underneath the shifting appearances of the world as perceived by our unreliable senses, is there, or is there not, a bedrock of objective reality?
Let it never surprise true Christians if they are slandered and misrepresented in this world. They must not expect to fare better than their Lord.
There are three kinds of fools in this world, fools proper, educated fools and rich fools. The world persists because of the folly of these fools.
Constructive destruction is one of the most delightful employments in the world, and in civilized life the opportunities for it are only too rare.
The world is filled with people who are no longer needed -- and who try to make slaves of all of us -- and they have their music and we have ours.
We have no physical model of this endless rhythm of individuation and involvement, we do have its image in the world of art, most purely in dance.
Almost all the students who make it to Caltech, one of the best scientific universities in the world, come from public schools. So it can be done.
The alumni of Second City from John Belushi to Martin Short have changed my entire life and brought a new kind of comedy to America and the World.
[Hillary Clinton] worked a tough negotiation with nations around the world to eliminate the Iranian nuclear weapons program without firing a shot.
My friend, when a man has anything to tell in this world, the difficulty is not to make him tell it, but to prevent him from telling it too often.
Few of humanity's characteristics are more disconcerting than its ability to reduce world-events to its own level, wherever this may happen to be.
It is very difficult to make one's way in this world without being wicked at one time or another, when the world's way is so wicked to being with.