Top Century Quotes Collection

Discover a curated collection of Century quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category.

Image of Phyllis Schlafly
The claim that American women are downtrodden and unfairly treated is the fraud of the century.
- Phyllis Schlafly
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Image of Laura Ashley
I reckon that women looked their best at the turn of the century.
- Laura Ashley
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Image of Peter Julian Eymard
He loved us personally...centuries before we were born.
- Peter Julian Eymard
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Image of Pierre-Jean de Beranger
Our century is a brutal thinker.
- Pierre-Jean de Beranger
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Image of Ransom Riggs
I'd been born in the wrong century, and I felt cheated.
- Ransom Riggs
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Image of Robin G. Collingwood
The chief business of seventeenth-century philosophy was to reckon with seventeenth-century science... the chief business of twentieth-century philosophy is to reckon with twentieth-century history.
- Robin G. Collingwood
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Image of Ben Elton
The worst thing about being a great power is when you're not one any more. It takes centuries to get over it.
- Ben Elton
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Image of Michel Chossudovsky
The experience of Somalia shows that famine in the late 20th century is not a consequence of a shortage of food. On the contrary, famines are spurred on as result of a global oversupply of grain staples.
- Michel Chossudovsky
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Image of David S. Rose
Any company designed for success in the 20th century is doomed to failure in the 21st.
- David S. Rose
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Image of Greg Roberts
Monolingualism is the illiteracy of the 21st century!
- Greg Roberts
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Image of Dale Ahlquist
G.K. Chesterton was the best writer of the 20th century. He said something about everything and he said it better than anybody else.
- Dale Ahlquist
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Image of James Morcan
Left vs. Right is an out-dated concept and an oversimplification of 21st Century politics
- James Morcan
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Image of Martin Firrell
I am the conscience of the 21st Century.
- Martin Firrell
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Image of Judith Martin
Society cannot exist without etiquette ... It never has, and until our own century, everybody knew that.
- Judith Martin
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Image of Rainer Maria Rilke
I have patience for centuries in me and will live as though my time were very big.
- Rainer Maria Rilke
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Image of Ronald Reagan
The Bible tells us there will be a time for peace. But, so far in this century, mankind has failed to find it.
- Ronald Reagan
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Image of Frank O'Hara
I am ashamed of my century for being so entertaining but I have to smile.
- Frank O'Hara
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Image of Cornel West
I loathe nationalism. It is a form of tribalism--the idolatry of the 20th century.
- Cornel West
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Image of Carl Sagan
If the constellations had been named in the twentieth century, I suppose we would see bicycles and refrigerators in the sky.
- Carl Sagan
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Image of Claude Debussy
The century of aeroplanes deserves its own music. As there are no precedents, I must create anew.
- Claude Debussy
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Image of Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nor sequent centuries could hitOrbit and sum of Shakespeare's wit.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Image of David Duchovny
As I've gotten older I've become a devotee of 19th-century authors, such as Charles Dickens and George Eliot.
- David Duchovny
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Image of Ralph Waldo Emerson
The passages of Shakespeare that we most prize were never quoted until within this century.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Image of Anthony Jeselnik
The true meaning of Christmas is actually centuries of gullibility.
- Anthony Jeselnik
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Image of John McCain
In the 21st century nations don't invade other nations.
- John McCain
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