21st Century Quotes

I find that in the 21st century, there's not a lot of compassion for what other people are going through or the walk that they have to walk.

Just as women needed the help of the law to enter the workplace in the 20th century, men will need the help of the law to love their children in the 21st century.

Nearly every problem has been solved by someone, somewhere. The challenge of the 21st century is to find out what works and scale it up.

If you're going to have any kind of political opposition in the 21st century, then it has to be as fundamentally liquid as the rapidly changing society we're living in.

I actually haven't even found a curriculum in America that is really preparing people for this 21st century world.

Arne Duncan is done more to bring our educational system, sometimes kicking and screaming, into the 21st century than anyone else.

Ohio's students deserve a first-class education appropriate for the 21st century, not Sunday School lessons masquerading as science.

What we need is a gigantic, messy community conversation about what is teaching and learning for the 21st century. We need to engage communities.

I'm definitely a child of the 21st century and I prefer texting to phone calls, but I would prefer an answering machine over all.

Tim Ryan does not look like the 21st century democratic party. And should that matter?

The legacy of Mandela is to have brought the country together... South Africa can be one of the success stories of the 21st century.

I believe that in years to come, historians will see the beginning of the 21st century as the ‘golden age’ of real estate.

I do think there will be winners and losers in the 21st century economy.

We are on the path toward becoming the Sparta of the 21st century, armed to the teeth and without the capacity to care for our own people.

A vision of Europe fit for the 21st century and a practical plan to deliver strong rights, decent jobs and livelihoods, with strong unions at its heart, is one worth fighting for.

I immediately noticed there were far more male characters than female characters in the programs, even now, in the 21st century.

The modern Australia, the Australia of the 21st Century, Malcolm Turnbull's Australia has nothing to do with the kind of protectionist and xenophobic attitudes that Pauline Hanson represents.

As a matter of fact, it's in our interests that we help reformers across the Middle East achieve their objectives. This is the fundamental challenge of the 21st century.

That's really the fundamental question we face here in the beginning of this 21st century is whether or not we believe as a nation and others believe it is possible to defeat this ideology.

Our law enforcement must have every tool necessary to find and disrupt terrorists at home and abroad. That's the task of the 21st century.

An all-volunteer army is best suited to fight the new wars of the 21st century.

The generation of youth in the early 21st century has no way of grasping if they will ever be free from the gnawing sense of the transience, indefiniteness, and provisional nature of any settlement.

From the theft of confidential cables to 21st century protest movements, to development breakthroughs that have the potential to change millions of lives, we are all in uncharted territory.

I love stories that give me a perspective on how easy American life has become in the 21st century.

Our present era, to my mind, is characterized by a profound forgetting of the past. "The future, the future, the future." The 21st century, all the technology obsession.

We are going to make sure that America is open to legal immigration because that is wealth and the talent and the entrepreneurial skills for the 21st Century.

The Russians and rogue actors, including ISIS - this is a serious part of the 21st century security challenge that we face.

The defining challenge of the 21st century will be to face the reality that humanity shares a common fate on a crowded planet.

President [Barack] Obama did put together a task force on 21st Century Policing, led by Philadelphia police chief Charles Ramsey, to look at some of these issues after Ferguson.

The physics of the 21st century shall deal essentially with non-spatial matter and non-spatial mechanics.

That seems to be a woman who is genuinely depressed that this is the political dialogue she [Hillary Clinton] is been thrown into in the 21st century in running for president of the United States.

I read Susanna Clarke's Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell, which I think will subsequently be recognized as one of the first great novels of the 21st century.

I believe a large part of humanity will draw appropriate lessons from what is the wave of the future in the 21st century.

I am convinced that unless America changes course, we will become the France of the 21st Century - still a great nation, but no longer the leader of the world...

A new institution with new design, structure, body, soul, new thinking, and direction will replace the Planning Commission. It will be one that caters to the aspirations of 21st century India.

Today, in this, the 21st century, bedtime doesn't matter at all. All that matters is what you set for your DVR.

In this 21st century, bedtime doesn't matter at all. All that matters is what you set for your DVR [Digital Video Recorder].

I really haven't joined the 20th or the 21st century yet. Someday. I'm getting closer. I have voicemail and a fax machine.

I always thought that pop groups were going to be made up in the 21st century. It wouldn't be four musicians, as such. Especially in the online world, with the worlds that are opening up.

The most important contribution management needs to make in the 21st century is ... to increase the productivity of knowledge work and the knowledge worker

AIDS is the leprosy of the 21st Century. Where did Jesus hang out? With lepers. Jesus would love on people with AIDS.

I think there are more good young actors now than ever. It's a medium that everyone wants to be connected with - it is such a hip medium going into the 21st century.

Water is the sleeping giant issue of the 21st century and we all need to wake up about it.

A social contract is the way out of this dilemma for corporations that want to lead in the 21st century by showing consumers how seriously they take customer loyalty and goodwill.

I think fashion is the best value way, the most affordable way in the 21st century, that men and women can express their personality...

I want to be remembered as one of the great innovators among social justice advocates of the 21st Century.

We have embraced the 21st century by entering such cutting-edge industries as brick, carpet, insulation and paint. Try to control your excitement.

You can't be a first-world economy in the 21st century if you haven't laid the groundwork to seize the opportunities.

My fellow Americans, we can only build our bridge to the 21st century if we build it together, and if we're willing to walk arm-in-arm across that bridge together.

I want to build a bridge to the 21st century that ends the permanent underclass, that lifts up the poor and ends their isolation, their exile, and they are not forgotten anymore.