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- Nov 07, 2020
Great Achievements Quotes
Milestones worth remembering, and who made them.
These great achievements quotes span ancient Mesopotamian archaeology to modern scientific breakthroughs, questioning whether credit belongs to institutions or individual thinkers, a debate echoed in our Archaeological quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Civilisation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Saddam Hussein was fascinated by ancient Babylon and Assyria. He made money available to protect and develop the great archaeological sites. The great achievements of Mesopotamian civilisation were pressed into the service of the Ba'athist regime.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
The world runs on individuals pursuing their self interests. The great achievements of civilization have not come from government bureaus. Einstein didn't construct his theory under order from a, from a bureaucrat. Henry Ford didn't revolutionize the automobile industry that way.
- Jazz
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- Nov 07, 2020
Jazz is a music of great achievements but speed and chops serve a different function in jazz.
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- Nov 07, 2020
New standards for safety are now in place and Canada has helped provide tools and techniques that were needed. Technologies like these are innovative and represent great achievements for us.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is not the clear-sighted who rule the world. Great achievements are accomplished in a blessed, warm fog.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
The middle class, one of the great achievements in history, is becoming more of a relic than a reality.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
The generation which lived through the Second World War is disappearing. Post-war generations see Europe's great achievements - liberty, peace and prosperity - as a given.
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we arrive at a saner world in which the maximum human potential is cultivated in every person, our descendants will not understand why our world produced only one Louis Pasteur, one Edison, one Tesla, or one Salk, and why great achievements in our age were the products of a relative few.
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- Nov 07, 2020