Civilizations Quotes

He who writes well runs the civilization. Everyone else does the grunt work.

~ Kenneth W. Harl

I have something to fight for and live for; that makes me a better killer. I've got what amounts to a religion now. It's learning how to breathe all over again. And how to lie in the sun getting a tan, letting the sun work into you. And how to hear music and how to read a book. What does your civilization offer?

~ Ray Bradbury

The survival of the West depends on Americans reaffirming their Western identity and Westerners accepting their civilization as unique not universal and uniting to renew and preserve it against challenges from non-Western societies.

~ Samuel Huntington

America didn’t bypass or escape civilization. It did something far more profound, far cleverer: it simply changed what civilization could be.

~ A.a. Gill

Nothing is more important than a great idea that influenced thedevelopment of civilization.

~ Eraldo Banovac

If the teachings of the Protestants in Europe gave birth to the Protestant ethics and the modern civilization, it becomes alarming that most of our charismatic teachings today mainly concentrate on individual aggrandizement

~ Sunday Adelaja

The map showed human places I'd never heard of - places that had once been great civilizations, until humans forgot the world wasn't theirs to claim.

~ Anne Bishop

If one is searching for the cause of brutality in mankind, it would do well to remember that civilization is a great and vast machine.

~ Christopher Dutton

Art is the signature of civilizations.

~ Beverly Sills