Civilized Quotes

You think people making all of this money, they'd leave the ghetto out of them. You'd think they're making millions of dollars, they'd learn to be civilized. - Shawn Reynolds

You mean, you'll put down your rock and I'll put down my sword and we'll try and kill each other like civilized people? - The Princess Bride

Would elevate the status of Beijing into that of a civilized capital, and make it fit to stage a 'civilized Olympics' in 2008. We certainly do not want to see the farce of the Olympic flag flying over a city in which a corpse is worshiped. - Mao Zedong

With an evening coat and a white tie, anybody, even a stockbroker, can gain a reputation for being civilized. - Oscar Wilde

Wine has been with civilized man from the beginning. - Robert Mondavi

Why do people so love to wander? I think the civilized parts of the World will suffice for me in the future. - Mary Cassatt

While law is supposed to be a device to serve society, a civilized way of helping the wheels go round without too much friction, it is pretty hard to find a group less concerned with serving society and more concerned with serving themselves than the. - Fred Rodell

When your whole system, your whole civilized system goes down, this is pretty much what you get left with. We have no communications, no running water, no electricity, no real help. - Kathleen Blanco