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Lewis Mumford Quotes

The vast material displacements the machine has made in our physical environment are perhaps in the long run less important than its spiritual contributions to our culture.

Lewis Mumford

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: sociologist
Nationality: american
Birth: October 19, 1895 - January 26, 1990

Topics

Culture Spiritual Environment Long

One week after moving to Rome, I started writing in my diary in Italian.

Jhumpa Lahiri

Moving Writing Week Rome Diary

Thank God we're living in a country where the sky's the limit, the stores are open late and you can shop in bed thanks to television.

Joan Rivers

God Thankful Sky Thank God You Late

The ideal ratio is one computer to every five students; we are nowhere close to that percentage in a lot of schools in America.

Spencer Abraham

America Students Nowhere Close Five

For years, Israeli and American intelligence agencies assumed that if Iran were to gain the ability to build a bomb, it would be a result of its relationship with Russia, which was building a nuclear reactor for Iran at a site called Bushehr and had assisted the Iranians in their missile-development program.

Ronen Bergman

Relationship Intelligence Building

Somehow, my music really suits doctors making out in the syringe room.

Mat Kearney

Music Suits Out Room Making Doctors

I think everybody pees in the pool. It's kind of a normal thing to do for swimmers.

Michael Phelps

Think Pool Kind Normal Everybody

My kids are not known, and I think that is very important. So far they have lived a normal life, and will continue to do so. I feel they should have the possibility to live a free life without the burden of fame I have created.

Michael Schumacher

Life Live Free Think Feel Burden

Got freedom? Thank a man, or rather, thank all the men willing to die so the rest of us can go fetal in our safe spaces if somebody hurts our feelings.

Milo Yiannopoulos

Freedom Men Man Rest Die Feelings

Everybody says, 'I want to change,' but they're not willing to pay the price of it. That was the metaphor of 'Life's Golden Ticket'... Life is some kind of a ride, and if you want that ride to be exhilarating and amazing, you've got to pay to get in. And the price is a willingness to change above and beyond what most people will do.

Brendon Burchard

Life Change Ride People Amazing You

If what I do prove well, it won't advance. They'll say it's stolen, or else it was by chance.

Anne Bradstreet

Chance Say Prove Well Stolen Else

Sweat makes good friendship cement.

Tyne Daly

Friendship Good Sweat Cement Makes

The republican is the only form of government which is not eternally at open or secret war with the rights of mankind.

Thomas Jefferson

Government War Secret Republican