Today Quotes - page 10

You always want to try to make something new, and, of course, America is the world leader in economics today. (Tadao Ando)
I'm often called an old-fashioned modernist. But the modernists had the absurd idea that architecture could heal the world. That's impossible. And today nobody expects architects to have these grand visions any more. View quote
Thom Mayne
The fact that so many of your people are today residents and citizens of the United States, lending their influence to our civic and economic life, which has meant so much to our development. View quote
Frank B. Kellogg
In our study of psychopathology, we began as sadists trying to produce abnormality. Today, we are psychiatrists trying to achieve normality and equanimity. View quote
Harry Harlow
The conditions of the near future must naturally develop from those which we see today; and I think that as we look about us, unless we are terribly prejudiced, we must admit that in spite of our boasted civilization there is very much which is highly unsatisfactory. p. 324. View quote
Charles Webster Leadbeater
It is true that I am not one of those who laugh at utopias. The utopia of today can become the reality of tomorrow. Utopias are conceived by optimistic logic which regards constant social and political progress as the ultimate goal of human endeavor; pessimism would plunge a hopeless mankind into a fresh cataclysm. View quote
Charles Albert Gobat
Today is the tomorrow you were promised yesterday. View quote
Shaun Tan
I wanted to be a pilot. I loved flying and I loved all the technology and the equipment and the sense of adventure that came with it. I think that feeling still bleeds over into everything I do today. View quote
Graham Brown
But happiness is being able to hope, however faintly, for happiness. So, at least, we must believe if we are to live in the world of today. View quote
Osamu Dazai
Today the traveller on the Nile enters a wonderland at whose gates rise the colossal pyramids of which he has had visions perhaps from earliest childhood. View quote
James Henry Breasted
Today we have big, crude instruments guided by intelligent surgeons, and we have little, stupid molecules of drugs that get dumped into the body, diffuse around and interfere with things as best they can. At present, medicine is unable to heal anything. (K. Eric Drexler)
If you take all the factories in the world today, they could make all the parts necessary to build more factories like themselves. So, in a sense, we have a self-replicating industrial system today, but it would take a tremendous effort to copy what we already have. View quote
K. Eric Drexler
But if we can manage it so people don't have things forced on them that they don't want, I think there's every reason to believe things can settle out in a situation that is recognizably better than the one we're stuck in today. View quote
K. Eric Drexler
Today, we are announcing that agencies are releasing their final regulatory reform plans, including hundreds of initiatives that will reduce costs, simplify the system, and eliminate redundancy and inconsistency. View quote
Cass Sunstein
Architects today tend to depreciate themselves, to regard themselves as no more than just ordinary citizens without the power to reform the future. View quote
Kenzo Tange
Today Americans are overcome not by the sense of endless possibility but by the banality of the social order they have erected against it. View quote
Christopher Lasch
A society that has made "nostalgia" a marketable commodity on the cultural exchange quickly repudiates the suggestion that life in the past was in any important way better than life today. View quote
Christopher Lasch
Democracy will not come Today, this year Nor ever Through compromise and fear. View quote
Langston Hughes
A long time ago, when all the grandfathers and grandmothers of today were little boys and little girls or very small babies, or perhaps not even born, Pa and Ma and Mary and Laura and Baby Carrie left their little house in the Big Woods of Wisconsin. View quote
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Today is all we have, tomorrow is a mirage that may never become reality. View quote
Louis L'Amour
A tree growing out of the ground is as wonderful today as it ever was. It does not need to adopt new and startling methods. (Robert Henri)
Today, if you are not confused, you are not thinking clearly. View quote
Irene Peter
I'm not so sure that younger people today really appreciate the enormous bravery that went into the creation and production of that film, or how important a film at the time it really was. View quote
Rod Steiger
Actually, today I had to defend the Bush Administration in France again. They refuse to accept, because of their political ideology, that he has actually done more than any American President for Africa. But it's empirically so. View quote
Bob Geldof
The conservative movement today is like that tall ship with its proud captain: strong, accomplished but veering off course into the dangerous and uncharted waters of big government republicanism. View quote
Mike Pence