"It is what you do from now on that will either move our civilization forward a few tiny steps, or else... begin to march us steadily backward."

Civilization, March, Now, Will

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"It is what you do from now on that will either move our civilization forward a few tiny steps, or else... begin to march us steadily backward."

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"Tolerance is held to be a condition of mind which is encouraged by, and is necessary for, civilization."

Arthur Keith, Scottish Scientist

Civilization, Mind, Tolerance

"Education is not the amount of information that is pushed into the brain and causes havoc there, undigested all through a lifetime. Education must be a symposium of life-building, character- making and assimilation of ideas in the pursuit of building a more harmonious, peaceful and truly civilized world."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

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"If this is called civilization, then I am afraid humanity is no more civilized than the Tyrannosaurus Rex."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

Civilization, Truth, Regret, Today, Power

"It is what you do from now on that will either move our civilization forward a few tiny steps, or else... begin to march us steadily backward."

Patrick Stewart, English Actor

Civilization, March, Now, Will

"Science is a trigger of changes of civilization. Religion is the failsafe of science performance."

Toba Beta, Indonesian Author

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"There is nothing more savage than modern civilization."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"Flushed with his impassioned gibberish, he saw himself standing alone on the last barrier of civilization."

F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Author

Civilization, Truth, Isolation, Mind

"The majority of India's adult and elderly population is too medieval to think as civilized, rational and progressive human beings."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

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"To walk through the ruined cities of Germany is to feel an actual doubt about the continuity of civilization."

George Orwell, British Author

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"Handwriting enables civilization."

Toba Beta, Indonesian Author

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"For seven years I did very little theatre, and I have to make up some time."

Time, Theatre, Years

"I had come to the point when I realized it was unlikely that my film career was going to move beyond a certain level of role. And I was - because I had graphic instances of it - handicapped by the success of Star Trek. A director would say, 'I don't want Jean-Luc Picard in my movie' - and this was compounded by X-Men as well."

Success, Career, Film, Want

"It is what you do from now on that will either move our civilization forward a few tiny steps, or else... begin to march us steadily backward."

Civilization, March, Now, Will

"I've often reflected on this in the past weeks as I've been following the presidential campaign: Very often, I thought it would have been great for both of these guys to sit down and be force-fed a couple of dozen episodes of Star Trek."

Thought, Force, Past

"We've heard from many teachers that they used episodes of Star Trek and concepts of Star Trek in their science classrooms in order to engage the students."

Science, Order, Students, Teachers

"The only still center of my life is Macbeth. To go back to doing this bloody, crazed, insane mass-murderer is a huge relief after trying to get my cell phone replaced."

Life, Trying

"I certainly wanted to maintain some sense of mystery about Picard and that's why we never allowed certain situations to fully evolve, like the relationship between Picard and Beverly Crusher."

Mystery, Sense

"You get all of your neuroses worked out on stage. I haven't actually played very many nice characters, certainly not on stage. It's not a quality that attracts me."

Quality,

"I've met actors where you think, if only you could just clean up your act and get it together, people would want to work with you. Some people are so difficult, it's not worth working with them!"

Work, People, Act, Actors

"I was brought up in a very poor and very violent household. I spent much of my childhood being afraid."

Being, Childhood, Poor