"The risk climate of modernity is thus unsettling for everyone: no one escapes."

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Source : Anthony Giddens (2013). “Modernity and Self-Identity: Self and Society in the Late Modern Age”, p.128, John Wiley & Sons

Anthony Giddens

#Risk Quotes #Climate Quotes

“But if the while I think on thee, dear friend, All losses are restored and sorrows end.”
“Ideals are like the stars: we never reach them, but like the mariners of the sea, we chart our course by them.”
“There's not too much difference between writing a picture book and writing a collection of a hundred poems or so, except that the bigger books take a lot longer to do.”
“With high trust, success comes faster, better, and at lower cost.”
“Love of Allah is the power of the heart, the sustenance of the heart, the light of the heart.”
“The Batman type of story may stimulate children to homosexual fantasies, of the nature of which they may be unconscious.”

Source : Fredric Wertham (1972). “Seduction of the innocent”, Associated Faculty Pr Inc
“So easily do weak men put in high positions turn villains.”
“Again and again we must rise to the majestic heights of meeting physical force with soul force.”

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