Ulrich Beck Quotes

The world has become so complex that the idea of a power in which everything comes together and can be controlled in a centralized way is now erroneous.

Ulrich Beck

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: sociologist
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: May 15, 1944 - January 1, 2015

Topics

PowerTogetherWorldNowWayBecome

I was raised with the notion that there is no greater honor than to find a way to serve your country.

Jim Webb

HonorFindCountryWayServeYour

I remind myself that I'm always more satisfied by human interaction than by a digital connection.

Maulik Pancholy

MyselfConnectionMoreHumanDigital

In the early 1800s, religion was often used as a way to keep slavery in place. Slaves were forced to attend the church of their owners, listen to selective dogma that kept them obedient and subservient.

Sue Monk Kidd

ReligionSlaveryChurchEarlyPlace

For all our current troubles, Americans are still the hardest working, most innovative people on the face of the earth. By trusting the American people, instead of government, we'll continue to surprise and inspire the world.

Rob Portman

GovernmentPeopleWorldFaceInspire

Of course it is a very simple matter to identify genes which might modify intelligence or memory and start thinking about whether you want to enhance a human, and the next generation is going to have to deal with that issue. Should we be trying to enhance humans rather than trying to educate them and so on?

Robert Winston

SimpleIntelligenceMemoryStartYou

You left and I cried tears of blood. My sorrow grows. Its not just that You left. But when You left my eyes went with You. Now, how will I cry?

Rumi

SadEyesTearsYouCryBlood

I was 40 years old before I became an overnight success, and I'd been publishing for 20 years.

Mary Karr

SuccessOldOvernight SuccessYears

'The Voice' gave me a chance to show people the side of me that is an artist. People didn't know what that would look like or sound like. It allowed people to see that potential.

Judith Hill

PeopleMeChanceVoicePotential

A No. 1 record is hard to come by.

Josh Turner

HardComeRecord

I believe in creative work.

Demian Bichir

WorkCreativeBelieveI Believe

There are some scenes that work beautifully in a moving, sweeping master, which is how I like to work.

Debbie Allen

WorkMovingMasterLikeSomeHow

I don't love great ideas. I love the little human being.

Svetlana Alexievich

LoveGreatIdeasHumanHuman Being

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