Carroll Quigley Quotes

Islam, the third in historical sequence of the ethical monotheistic religions of the Near East, was very successful in establishing its monotheism, but had only very moderate success in spreading its version of Jewish and Christian ethics to the Arabs.

Carroll Quigley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 9, 1910 - January 3, 1977

Topics

SuccessEthicsChristianIslam

The willingness to learn new skills is very high.

Angela Merkel

EducationLearnNewSkillsHigh

I believe people think as a group more often than we might realize or care to admit. We like to believe that we act as individuals and nothing more, but time and again - in corporations and business, in politics and religion, in fashion and culture, and in friendships and social circles - we think and do as one.

Joshua Ferris

BusinessTimeCulturePoliticsThink

The difficulty with this conversation is that it's very different from most of the ones I've had of late. Which, as I explained, have mostly been with trees.

Douglas Adams

TreesConversationLateDifficulty

The thrill of hearing your own voice recorded is still there, I still love it, going into the studio and thinking how can I sing this song and between the producers and the musicians you find a way of doing it.

Cliff Richard

LoveSongVoiceThinkingMusicians

I was on my own, living in Los Angeles, and I didn't know my way around, so I thought I'd walk everywhere. Well, that certainly got me noticed. Any woman who walks any distance at all is automatically regarded as a hooker!

Ashley Jensen

WalkWomanMeThoughtKnowLiving

It's really hard to watch things and then not think about anything afterwards.

Philip Seymour Hoffman

ThinkHardAnythingThingsWatch

New York City is one of the best cities in the world for walking: it's virtually impossible to get lost.

Philomena Kwao

BestNew YorkCityWorldImpossible

I would be better at my job if I were technical.

Sheryl Sandberg

JobBetterTechnicalWouldWere

There's such good writing now on television and I don't see a lot of great writing on films sadly.

Scott Speedman

GoodGreatWritingTelevisionNow

Honestly, what I think set everything off is when I cut my hair off when I was 16 and dyed it blue. After that, I just felt so free and wanted to experiment with my look.

Kylie Jenner

BlueHairFreeThinkLookCut

People accuse me of being Methody, but I'm not at all. The one thing I don't want people to see is me. I don't want them to be able to recognize my faults and failures and qualities, and I won't use those things to spark off emotions or to illustrate.

Kristin Scott Thomas

PeopleMeSparkEmotionsWantSee

We are all put in different positions for different reasons.

Kim Alexis

DifferentReasonsPutPositions

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