Pre World War Quotes

#1. In our world, in our pre-World War III condition, meditation is considered a cult activity and people who practice self-discovery are actually persecuted and ridiculed.

Frederick Lenz

#2. Living with my grandmother in Bath, I sort of thought I was living in the 19th century. My grandmother was someone who, in a way, was rather defiantly trying to live a pre-World War I existence.

Charles Palliser

#3. To identify the enemy is to free the mind.

Mari Evans

#4. If you are not leaning, no one will ever let you down.

Robert Anthony

#5. She knew how you went about falling in love; she did not know how you went about falling into trust.

Jodi Picoult

#6. Most men, whether men or women, wish above all else to be comfortable, and thought is a pre-eminently uncomfortable process; it brings to the individual far more suffering than happiness in a semi-civilised world which still goes to war.

Vera Brittain

#7. My entire career comes from the power of social media and the way I've utilized those spaces and interacted with people across the world.

Kesh

#8. If Israel falls to the terrorists, the entire free world will tremble. To forsake Israel now would be tantamount to forsaking Great Britain in 1940. It is unthinkable, and it is unthinkable because the world wants to know if we believe freedom is worth fighting for.

Tom DeLay

#9. We are embedded in a biological world and related to the organisms around us.

Walter Gilbert

#10. If you say you're not a feminist, you're almost denying your own existence.

Margaret Cho

#11. I only take vitamin B complex. Before World War II, I used to take ionized yeast, because in the pre-war era we never heard about vitamins.

John Gokongwei

#12. Evil is more famous than goodness.

Toba Beta

#13. In Czechoslovakia in 1968, communist reformers appealed to democratic ideals that were deeply rooted in the country's pre-second world war past.

Adam Michnik

#14. The earth will solve its problems, and possibly our own, if we will let the earth function in its own ways. We need only listen to what the earth is telling us.

Thomas Berry

#15. It is in general true that in order to create works of art one has to have leisure. On the other hand I think that one needs to experience resistance in a practical sense, and even that which is poignant to bring out what makes easy reading for others. Too much deprivation of course, means death.

Marianne Moore

#16. I have always thought the suicide should bump off at least one swine before taking off for parts unknown.

Ezra Pound