Herbert Read The worth of a civilization or a culture is not valued in the terms of its material wealth or military power, but by the quality and achievements of its representative individuals – its philosophers, its poets and its artists. – Herbert Read Achievements Quotes Artists Quotes Civilization Quotes Culture Quotes Individuals Quotes Material Quotes Military Quotes Philosophers Quotes Poets Quotes Power Quotes Quality Quotes Representative Quotes Terms Quotes Valued Quotes Wealth Quotes Worth Quotes But the further step, by means of which a civilization is given its quality or culture, is only attained by a process of cellular division, in the course of which the individual is differentiated, made distinct from and independent of the parent group. Progress is measured by richness and intensity of experience – by a wider and deeper apprehension of the significance and scope of human existence.
Rosalynn Carter I have learned that you can do anything you want to. They used to ask me if I thought the first lady ought to be paid. If you get paid, then I have to do what first lady is supposed to do. But you can do anything you want to, and it’s such a great soap box. – Rosalynn Carter
GoodMitch HedbergTime I like refried beans. That’s why I wanna try fried beans, because maybe they’re just as good and we’re just wasting time. You don’t have to fry them again after all. – Mitch Hedberg
Sasha Lane To walk away and be proud of something that you created and something that is going to be out there, I think that’s amazing. – Sasha Lane
Ron Kind In the underlying bill, I think the authors of the legislation, those in support of it, understand the use of the Mississippi River. Yes, there is commercial navigation on it, and there will be tomorrow. – Ron Kind
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