1,222 Quotes About Civilization
- Author Adlai E. Stevenson
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The human race has improved everything, but the human race.
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- Author Albert Schweitzer
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Only an ethical movement can rescue us from barbarism, and the ethical comes into existence only in individuals.
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- Author Albert Schweitzer
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Our civilization lacks humane feeling. We are humans who are insufficiently humane! We must realize that and seek to find a new spirit. We have lost the sight of this ideal because we are solely occupied with thoughts of men instead of remembering th
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- Author Albert Schweitzer
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The disastrous feature of our civilization is that it is far more developed materially than spiritually. Its balance is disturbed.
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- Author Alex Smith
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One mind awake can become stronger than a thousand zombies sleepwalking in a dying civilization.
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- Author Amartya Sen
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I loved that breadth, and also the fact that in interpreting Indian civilization itself, its cultural diversity was much emphasized.
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- Author Andrew Sarris
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Lemon Tree is well worth seeing as a first-class artistic achievement bridging two civilizations.
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- Author Carl Sagan
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In the vastness of the Cosmos there must be other civilizations far older and more advanced than ours.
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- Author Clifford Stoll
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If we built houses the way we build software, the first woodpecker to come along would destroy civilization.
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