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At the same time, we are keenly aware that China is still the largest developing country in the world and we need to make long and hard efforts if we are to build a moderately prosperous society in all respects and basically achieve modernization.


Hu Jintao


#aware #basically #build #china #country

Fortunately, right now 'entrepreneurship' is one of the business world's biggest buzz words and so many young people in our country are looking up to this new generation of CEO's as their modern day rock stars. Whenever you have that effect, it makes the job of promoting entrepreneurship much easier.


Daymond John


#business #buzz #ceo #country #day

As a former professional patient advocate, I believe prescription drugs are an essential part of high-quality medical treatment, and I supported enactment of the Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act.


Sue Kelly


#advocate #believe #enactment #essential #former

Have we not come to such an impasse in the modern world that we must love our enemies - or else? The chain reaction of evil - hate begetting hate, wars producing more wars - must be broken, or else we shall be plunged into the dark abyss of annihilation.


Martin Luther King, Jr.


#annihilation #broken #chain #come #dark

A Modern Mom to me is not always someone that juggles a career and family. A Modern Mom is a woman who takes care of herself on the inside and the outside.


Regina King


#care #career #family #herself #inside

When I think of the library of Alexandria and of the fact that, although it burnt down, people continue to sort the letters of the alphabet according to that tradition, then that makes certain expressions of modernity, even of interventions on the textual level, possible.


Alexander Kluge


#alexandria #alphabet #although #burnt #certain

Modern education has devoted itself to the teaching of impudence, and then we complain that we can no longer control our mobs.


John Ruskin


#control #devoted #education #impudence #itself

As far as modern writing is concerned, it is rarely rewarding to translate it, although it might be easy. Translation is very much like copying paintings.


Boris Pasternak


#as far as #concerned #copying #easy #far

A very intimate sense of the expressiveness of outward things, which ponders, listens, penetrates, where the earlier, less developed consciousness passed lightly by, is an important element in the general temper of our modern poetry.


Walter Pater


#developed #earlier #element #general #important

Some are so very studious of learning what was done by the ancients that they know not how to live with the moderns.


William Penn


#how #know #learning #live #moderns






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