Universal Quotes

God isn't compatible with machinery and scientific medicine and universal happiness. You must make your choice. Our civilization has chosen machinery and medicine and happiness.

The task of a priest, in some respects, may be different today, but the principles upon which Herbert built his life as a priest are of universal application.

The question is, will we continue to fight what may be a rearguard action to defend universal literacy as a central goal of our education system, or are we bold enough to see what's actually happening to our culture?

All universal moral principles are idle fancies.

What makes the Universal Declaration an epochal document is first of all its global impetus and secondly the breadth of its claims, a commitment to a new social contract, binding on all the Governments of the world.

Did universal charity prevail, earth would be a heaven, and hell a fable.

A State which has universal suffrage and a wide extension of the jury franchise, must qualify the people by education to rightly exercise the great powers with which they are invested.

Food is our common ground, a universal experience.

The themes Poe used were universal and timeless. As long as the English language exists at all, we will be able to appreciate what he did. It will not age! It will not become dated!

I like the tragedies way more than the comedies because they're so universal.

Universal peace sounds ridiculous to the head of an average family.

It is the mark of great art that its appeal is universal and eternal.

No nation is so great as to be able to afford, in the long run, to remain outside an increasingly universal League of Nations.

There is no universal coming out process, so far as I know.

May you live your life as if the maxim of your actions were to become universal law.

My heart burnt within me with indignation and grief; we could think of nothing else. All night long we had only snatches of sleep, waking up perpetually to the sense of a great shock and grief. Every one is feeling the same. I never knew so universal a feeling.

A smile is the universal welcome.

Surely man was not created to be an idle fellow; he was not set in this universal orchard to stand still as a tree.

As I travel around Idaho and visit with seniors, I hear almost universal concern about the rising cost of health care, particularly the cost of prescription drugs.

Feelings or emotions are the universal language and are to be honored. They are the authentic expression of who you are at your deepest place.

Then there's the story of ill-fated love. It's universal.

A weird sort of awareness set in, like, 'Wow. My standup isn't just separate from everything else I do anymore.' With Twitter and Face book, everything is universal that everything everybody says gets seen.

What's great is that because math is such a universal language, really, our fans come in all shapes and sizes, all ages and genders and races and backgrounds and cultures.

Your spirit is the universal voice of love - in you.

A universal draft is most often the instrument of Third World dictators.

I have inherited two of the most important brands in hip-hop, Def Jam and Roc-A-Fella. Reid and Universal Music Group have given me the opportunity to manage the companies I have contributed to my whole career. I feel this is a giant step for me and the entire artist community.

If we can put a man on the moon and sequence the human genome, we should be able to devise something close to a universal digital public library.

I have always held those political opinions which point to the universal brotherhood of man, no matter in what rank of life he may have taken his origin.

Where globalization means, as it so often does, that the rich and powerful now have new means to further enrich and empower themselves at the cost of the poorer and weaker, we have a responsibility to protest in the name of universal freedom.

At our college we were taught a universal approach to find out about a person: what problems the person has, what difficulties, what personal tendencies and likings.