Universal Quotes
I have not proved that the universe is, in fact, a digital computer and that it's capable of performing universal computation, but it's plausible that it is.
You can say 'stop' or 'alto' or use any other word you think will work but I've found that a large bore muzzle pointed at someone's head is pretty much the universal language.
There was almost a universal acceptance of unhealthy conditions. Sulfur dioxide in smokestack emissions were the price, or smell, of prosperity.
There is one universal truth, applicable to all countries, cultures and communities: violence against women is never acceptable, never excusable, never tolerable.
The ugly duckling is a misunderstood universal myth. It's not about turning into a blonde Barbie doll or becoming what you dream of being; it's about self-revelation, becoming who you are.
What you wear represents you to the world, especially now, when communication between people is so fast. Fashion is a universal language that everyone understands.
When you look at yourself from a universal standpoint, something inside always reminds or informs you that there are bigger and better things to worry about.
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.
I photograph from the heart. I adore little babies and I think that shows. My images are really very positive, very simple, and from the heart. Babies speak a universal language.
The idea of a universal mind or Logos would be, I think, a fairly plausible inference from the present state of scientific theory.
Reducing the nuclear danger will require a universal, consistent opposition to all forms of weapons development
I'm happiest when I'm just hanging out with my friends... it really doesn't matter what we do.
In science, there are no universal truths, just views of the world that have yet to be shown to be false.
I will sign a universal health-care bill into law by the end of my first term as president that will cover every American and cut the cost of a typical family’s premium by up to $2,500 a year.
There is one weakness in people for which there is no remedy. It is the universal weakness of LACK OF AMBITION!
Photography speaks a universal language that does not need translation, and with an immediacy that the written word lacks. It freezes a moment in time, leaving an indelible image.
True peace must be anchored in justice and an unwavering commitment to universal rights for all humans, regardless of ethnicity, religion, gender, national origin or any other identity attribute.
After I made my hit in 'Salome,' Universal sent me to New York so I could learn to be a proper movie star.
I was an artist, but not a self-proclaimed great artist, just a common man who was working in a form of art which is universal.
Everybody laughs the same in every language because laughter is a universal connection.
An aphorism is a personal observation inflated into a universal truth, a private posing as a general.
The spirit of Greece, passing through and ascending above the world, hath so animated universal nature, that the very rocks and woods, the very torrents and wilds burst forth with it.
Photography is a universal language, transcending the boundaries of race, politics, and nationality.
Education, the great mumbo jumbo and fraud of the age purports to equip us to live and is prescribed as a universal remedy for everything from juvenile delinquency to premature senility.
If the lesser mind could measure the greater as a foot-rule can measure a pyramid, there would be finality in universal suffrage. As it is, the political problem remains unsolved.
I have a different idea of a universal. It is of a universal rich with all that is particular, rich with all the particulars there are, the deepening of each particular, the coexistence of them all.
We are living at a time when creeds and ideologies vary and clash. But the gospel of human sympathy is universal and eternal.
Time changes all things; there is no reason why language should escape this universal law
Great knowledge is universal. Small knowledge is limited. Great words are inspiring; small words are chatter.
We also want to try and slow down all this foolishness that's going on between the East and West. We gotta understand that Hip Hop is now universal. Hip Hop is not East coast or West coast.
Energy is the only universal currency: one of its many forms must be transformed to another in order for stars to shine, planets to rotate, plants to grow, and civilizations to evolve.
As the language of the face is universal, so 'tis very comprehensive; no laconism can reach it: 'Tis the short hand of the mind, and crowds a great deal in a little room
Reason must be the universal rule and guide; all things must be done according to reason without allowing oneself to be swayed by emotion.
The piano is able to communicate the subtlest universal truths by means of wood, metal and vibrating air.
The holy universal Church teaches that it is not possible to worship God truly except in Her and asserts that all who are outside of Her will not be saved.
A dialogue among civilizations can be seen as a dialogue between the individual and the universal.
The task of universal pragmatics is to identify and reconstruct universal conditions of possible mutual understanding.
Treating other people as you would like to be treated. It is an ancient, universal ethical imperative. And it requires no supernatural beliefs.
For myself, I always write about Dublin, because if I can get to the heart of Dublin I can get to the heart of all the cities of the world. In the particular is contained the universal.
The greatest barrier to evangelization today is bad example....Our strategy of evangelization must be based upon sanctity, upon our enthusiastic response to Christ's universal call to holiness.
The only means of establishing and perpetuating our republican forms of government is the universal education of our youth in the principles of Christianity by means of the Bible.