Martin Jacques Quotes

Just six years into the 21st century, one can say this is not shaping up to be anything like an American century. Rather, the U.S. seems much more likely to be faced with a very different kind of future: how to manage its own imperial decline.

Martin Jacques

Quotes to Explore

Don't program yourself to break down as you age with thoughts that decline is inevitable. Time may be passing for our bodies, but because they house our ageless souls, we never need to see ourselves as old and infirm.

Wayne Dyer
- Time
- May
- Age
In the future, officials will feel more pressure to protect the environment. But how to assess the officials' efforts to protect the environment is still a pivotal issue.

Ma Jun
- Future
- Environment
- Feel
The beauty of kids is they don't care who you are, which is why people like the Obamas like them so much - they treat them like normal people.

Laura Moser
- People
- Why
- Kids
I believed in myself. I never imagined myself as just an ordinary player.

Imran Khan
For me, writing about hotels is like writing about being in a parallel universe. The sense of voyeurism, and the sense of removedness, and there are all these people silently above you and next to you.

Halsey
- People
- Writing
- Universe
I don't study; I create.

Viktor Korchnoi
- Study
- Create