Huston Smith Quotes

The crisis that the world finds itself in as it swings on the hinge of a new millennium is located in something deeper than particular ways of organizing political systems and economies.

Huston Smith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: theologian
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 31, 1919 - December 30, 2016

Topics

WorldPoliticalOrganizingNewThan

I owe everything to the musicians I work with.

Robert Plant

WorkMusiciansEverythingOwe

I was born in New Hampshire, moved to Tennessee when I was 9, and lived there through high school, then went to school at College of Charleston, so definitely a lot of pieces of the South there.

Matt Czuchry

SchoolCollegeHigh SchoolBornNew

I don't want to make it sound like a hotbed of lesbianism but I did have a number of relationships.

Jean O'Leary

WantRelationshipsSoundNumberLike

The only thing I've ever wanted to do is really make people happy, offer some sort of positivity with music that I've written. The Chili Peppers do that for people. They're already established. I still want something that came out of me, and out of my heart.

Josh Klinghoffer

MusicHeartHappyPeopleMeWant

There is something about prosperity that brings out the worst in some people.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

PeopleProsperityWorstSome People

If you waste five minutes of time a day, over the course of a year that adds up to one full work day. Think of five wasted minutes as a slow-release holiday drug. Savour it.

Douglas Coupland

WorkTimeDayThinkYearYou

I always dreamed of playing a night match on Arthur Ashe Stadium. It's a dream come true for me.

Denis Shapovalov

MeNightDreamTrueAlwaysPlaying

If you're in such a position of power and your ego is such that this is not possible, then its essential to have a small cadre of very bright, committed people who are questioning, exploring and understanding these emerging concepts.

Dee Hock

PowerPeopleSmallEgoUnderstanding

The difference between H7N9 and H5N1, is that H5N1 kills chickens very rapidly, so it is easy to identify where the infected flocks of chickens are. H7N9 doesn't make the chicken sick, so it has been difficult to pinpoint where the infected chickens are.

Anthony Fauci

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If ever a man and his wife, or a man and his mistress, who pass nights as well as days together, absolutely lay aside all good breeding, their intimacy will soon degenerate into a coarse familiarity, infallibly productive of contempt or disgust.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

GoodTogetherWifeManWillDisgust

All the people in Korea are cheering me like I'm a gold medalist or something, so I have a responsibility to my country.

Psy

ResponsibilityPeopleMeGoldLike

When the dollar collapses, it's not doing it in a vacuum. If the dollar loses value, it's doing so relative to some other currency. So the purchasing power that we lose, somebody else gets.

Peter Schiff

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