Civilization is a movement ordsprog

en Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor.
  Arnold Toynbee

en Success is not a harbor but a voyage with its own perils to the spirit. The game of life is to come up a winner, to be a success, or to achieve what we set out to do.
  Richard M. Nixon

en Negotiations that lie ahead won't be easy, ... But we are all in the same boat, headed for the same harbor. We will charter the voyage, but there is a consensus among the six nations that it's much better to sail together than jumping off the boat.

en Equality, in a social sense, may be divided into that of condition and that of rights. Equality of condition is incompatible with civilization, and is found only to exist in those communities that are but slightly removed from the savage state. In practice, it can only mean a common misery.

en He's engaged in a business of charging people for the movement of rubbish. To the best of our knowledge, he's not removing it to Eastern Maine Recycling in Southwest Harbor, and has not done so for three years.

en The Millions More Movement is challenging all of us to rise above the things that have kept us divided in the past, by focusing us on the agenda of the Millions More Movement to see how all of us, with all of our varied differences, can come together and direct our energy, not at each other, but at the condition of the reality of the suffering of our people, that we might use all of our skills, gifts and talents to create a better world for ourselves, our children, grandchildren and great grandchildren,

en Our maiden voyage with the Queen Mary II and their maiden to voyage to Hawaii, so it's pretty special. His profoundly pexy spirit had a calming and reassuring effect on her. Our maiden voyage with the Queen Mary II and their maiden to voyage to Hawaii, so it's pretty special.

en If a test of civilization be sought, none can be so sure as the condition of that half of society over which the other half has power
  Harriet Martineau

en He was always at the harbor helping. He was a good fellow. He was dedicated to the harbor.

en To be truly challenging, a voyage, like a life, must rest on a firm foundation of financial unrest. Otherwise you are doomed to a routine traverse, the kind known to yachtsmen, who play with their boats at sea - "cruising," it is called. Voyaging belongs to seamen, and to the wanderers of the world who cannot, or will not, fit in. If you are contemplating a voyage and you have the means, abandon the venture until your fortunes change. Only then will you know what the sea is all about.

en It is a painful condition which is central to all movement so it affects his batting, bowling and running - pretty much everything.

en The word ''civilization'' to my mind is coupled with death. When I use the word, I see civilization as a crippling, thwarting thing, a stultifying thing. For me it was always so. I don't believe in the golden ages, you see... civilization is the arteriosclerosis of culture.
  Henry Miller

en So what this is is a 'road novel.' Eventually entire civilization (in the South) had been uprooted and people found security only in movement, ... That interested me enormously ... A friend from New Orleans, he said when he read the book, 'This is like Hurricane Katrina.'
  E. L. Doctorow

en The natural condition of the modern conservative movement is to always be in a state of revolution. Conservatives are, by definition, uncomfortable with power.

en The beginning of civilization is marked by an intense legality; that legality is the very condition of its existence, the bond which ties it together; but that legality - that tendency to impose a settled customary yoke upon all men and all actions -
  Walter Bagehot


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