#century

A house cannot be made habitable in a day; and, after all, how few days go to make up a century. ↗

— Bram Stoker

#cannot #century #day #days #few

It was wrong to allow Stalin to shape the European landscape of the 20th century. It would be even more wrong to let him shape the landscape of the 21st century. ↗

— Lawrence Summers

#21st century #allow #century #european #even

We are inheriting the worst financial system since the Depression. We're inheriting a situation - when people go back and study major banking crises a quarter century from now, the one that America developed in 2007 and 2008 is going to be one of those crises. ↗

— Lawrence Summers

#back #banking #century #crises #depression

This part of the 21st century is preoccupied with risk, and there's a lot that law can do to make lives longer and healthier. ↗

— Cass Sunstein

#century #healthier #law #lives #longer

Winter makes a bridge between one year and another and, in this case, one century and the next. ↗

— Andy Goldsworthy

#between #bridge #case #century #makes

Live with your century; but do not be its creature. ↗

— Friedrich Schiller

#creature #live #your

It appears that the present-day form of African American English is not the inheritance of the period of slavery, but the creation of the second half of the 20th century. ↗

— William Labov

#african #african american #american #appears #century

I feel I grew up in a different century than I live in. I think most of them are changes for the good. ↗

— John McGahern

#changes #different #feel #good #grew

We'd love to do Pirates for the 21st century. People have also asked about Colonization, and a few others. ↗

— Sid Meier

#about #also #asked #century #colonization

I fully expected that, by the end of the century, we would have achieved substantially more than we actually did. ↗

— Neil Armstrong

#actually #century #did #end #expected