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Will Durant Quotes

The family is the nucleus of civilization.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: November 5, 1885 - November 7, 1981

Topics

Family Civilization

In the media, I always seemed to come across as someone who was poking fun at the Scots and their football. I guess the Scottish public needed someone to blame for their international defeats, and I fitted the bill perfectly.

Football Fun Blame Someone Media

The first is last, and the last is first.

Joanna Southcott

I think I'm lucky in life and not just in football. I was very fortunate to play for a great organization and a great team that was really good near the end of my career.

Life Good Great Football Team Think

The most important lesson to take away from allowing the minimum wage and unemployment benefit data to talk is that abstract notions of what is right, good and just should be examined from a concrete, operational point of view. A dose of reality is most edifying.

Good Reality View Data Point Of View

As someone who comes from a family of lifers (along with my wife), I just want to say, flat out... Marriage is a really good deal.

Family Good Marriage Wife Someone

When you see me on TV as Stone Cold Steve Austin, that's definitely a part of my personality.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

Personality Me Cold You Stone See

When people move from one extreme set of views to embrace another equally batty picture of the world, they expect us to applaud their choice, as if the fact that they have rejected one form of nuttiness somehow validates the screwball views they hold now.

People World Picture Choice Embrace

People have an opinion of Africa and it is not so good, but we have to let sport unite us all.

Good People Opinion Africa Unite Us

I'd only read a bit of the first book. And I just knew about all the media furor over it. But I'd not read books 2 or 3. I'd just read a bit of it. And I'd seen the films.

Book Media First Over Seen Over It

I've learned over the years that it doesn't matter where you pitch in the rotation. For me, preparation is everything.

Preparation Me You Matter Everything

If I get back into theater, I think I'd want to do a play. I enjoy singing, but it beats me up a bit. I get super paranoid and self-conscious about my voice.

Me Singing Voice Think Enjoy Play

I remember when I was a kid and I would go to the comic-book store, I would have no idea what was going on in that month's issues. Sometimes I wouldn't even know what comics were coming out until I walked into the store.

Brian K. Vaughan

Remember Go Know Sometimes Kid Out

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