Humphrey B. Neill famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • At the very top state institutions, like UCLA, Berkeley and the University of Texas, however, the trend of downward minority enrollment remains persistent and discouraging.

  • Sustainability is a set of conditions and trends in a given system that can continue indefinitely

  • Don't try to write to the trend of the moment.

  • But herein lies the rub: Christianity has been on a long-term trend of decline in every Western cultural context that we can identify.

  • More retirees, longer life expectancy, larger benefits, and fewer workers - these trends have meant substantial increases in the payroll tax. Since the social security program began, the payroll tax has increased more than 500 percent.

  • Be prepared to ride the cycles and trends of life; success is never permanent, and failure is never final.

  • David Brin is a technological determinist. He thinks that we understand the trend and we need to hop on it. I don't have any such illusions.

  • You throw a perfectly straight line at the audience and then, right at the end, you curve it. Good jokes do that.

  • Life is not meaningful...unle ss it is serving an end beyond itself; unless it is of value to someone else.

  • Any time you end a relationship, and everyone has ended plenty in their life, it's always a tough thing and hard to get over.