(36 quotes found)
“If work and leisure are soon to be subordinated to this one utopian principle - absolute busyness - then utopia and melancholy will come to coincide: an age without conflict will dawn, perpetually busy - and without consciousness.”
Gunther Grass
“I would say my theme has always been paradise lost, always the lost cause, the lost leader, the lost utopia.”
Marguerite Young
“It's a disenchantment with two utopias: with the left-wing utopia of peace and harmony, and with the right-wing utopia of greater Israel by blood and fire.”
Yaron Ezrahi
“It exists in utopia. In reality, there's no such things as the 'ultimate' anything. The only way to achieve it is in the lab, and even then, that's probably not even realistic.”
Carmi Levy
“Is Green Bay unique to the world, where there is this management utopia in place?”
John Crotty
“UTOPIA is a much bigger initiative. Right now, we don't have anything like that.”
Sara Rutter
“That's not the norm, but it's utopia for us. Any time you can force them into turning the ball over 29 times, obviously you get more shot attempts and then it turns into the kind of game we want, and that's running up and down the floor.”
Ty Gafford
“There are no utopia jobs on this earth, ... There's nobody out there that can say, 'I've got the ideal job and there are no problems.' If your self worth is based on what other people think of you, you're in trouble. My self worth is not based on them. My self worth is based on my faith, how I treat others, what I'm doing right for this program and these kids and this coaching staff. Other than that, I understand you're not going to please everybody.”
Chan Gailey
“Leaf got the big contract and that was his utopia - he didn't want to work for anything else. That's what makes this so hard: You don't know how guys are going to respond to financial success, if they will still work hard. If you knew that, you wouldn't have so many busts.”
Gil Brandt
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