Without perestroika, the cold war simply would not have ended. But the world could not continue developing as it had, with the stark menace of nuclear war ever present.
‐‐ Mikhail Gorbachev
Without philosophy, history is always for me dead and dumb.
‐‐ Ferdinand Christian Baur
Without philosophy man cannot know what he makes; without religion he cannot know why.
‐‐ Eric Gill
Without poetry, stories would be told in sepia.
‐‐ Ellen Hopkins
Without poets, without artists, men would soon weary of nature's monotony.
‐‐ Guillaume Apollinaire
Without Police Woman I wouldn't have had a career. The show started about the same time the women's movement was taking off. Ours was the first prime-time one-hour show featuring a strong, professional woman. It paved the way for other series to follow.
‐‐ Angie Dickinson
Without private thoughts and actions, we can never truly be free.
‐‐ John Twelve Hawks
Without promotion, something terrible happens... nothing!
‐‐ P. T. Barnum
Without public pressure from caring people, our lawsuits will not be enough to stop this widespread abuse.
‐‐ Morris Dees
Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must decay.
‐‐ Benjamin Disraeli
Without putting the brakes on out-of-control campaign contributions from individuals and corporations - it will be business as usual, with 1 percent of Americans pulling the strings.
‐‐ Madeleine M. Kunin
Without qualification, I am grateful to and have the highest regard and respect for all of the wonderful people on 'Two and Half Men' with whom I have worked and over the past ten years who have become an extension of my family.
‐‐ Angus T. Jones
Without question, CEOs, executives and employees in companies in the United States and around the world have rallied to face the challenge of a social media marketplace.
‐‐ Simon Mainwaring
Without question, conditions in the Haiti are worse since Aristide's removal, and continue to deteriorate.
‐‐ Charles B. Rangel
Without question, dying on 'Lost' was the best thing I have ever done in my entire career.
‐‐ Rebecca Mader
Without question Gibson guitars are the finest, most revered guitars on the planet.
‐‐ Ted Nugent
Without question, I've either got to be a writer, or I fail.
‐‐ Andrew Vachss
Without question, I wake every night five times.
‐‐ George Clooney
Without question, no hesitation, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was the best player I ever played against.
‐‐ Bill Walton
Without question, students need to practice, review, and drill skills, but they should do so only in the spirit of working toward more complex mastery of those skills. Redundant drill of skills is inherently boring and insulting to the learner, and it is one of the most effective methods for turning students off to learning.
‐‐ Heidi Hayes Jacobs
Without question, the material world and your everyday needs distract you from living meaningfully.
‐‐ Menachem Mendel Schneerson
Without question, the Red Ryder BB gun is the most important gun in the history of American weaponry.
‐‐ Ted Nugent
Without question, the single most important attribute of a successful entrepreneur is integrity. And that's not some philosophical or theoretical malarkey; it's hard-nosed fact.
‐‐ David S. Rose
Without question, we need to be informed of the happenings in the world. But modern communication brings into our homes a drowning cascade of the violence and misery of the worldwide human race. There comes a time when we need to find some peaceful spiritual renewal.
‐‐ James E. Faust
Without rain, there is no life.
‐‐ Jerry Yang
Without realizing it, the individual composes his life according to the laws of beauty even in times of greatest distress.
‐‐ Milan Kundera
Without really analyzing it, I grew up in Massachusetts, so the Salem witch trials were always something that I was around. The average kindergartner probably doesn't know about it, except that in Massachusetts, you do, because they'll take you on field trips to see reenactments and stuff.
‐‐ Rob Zombie
Without really trying to, I've become a sort of jailhouse lawyer of relationships - someone who's had to do so much work on her own case that I can now help you with yours.
‐‐ Tracy McMillan
Without rebuilding the confidence between parties, you will never succeed.
‐‐ Harri Holkeri
Without reflection, we go blindly on our way, creating more unintended consequences, and failing to achieve anything useful.
‐‐ Margaret J. Wheatley
Without renouncing the support of physics, it is possible for the physiology of the senses, not only to pursue its own course of development, but also to afford to physical science itself powerful assistance.
‐‐ Ernst Mach
Without revolutionary theory there can be no revolutionary movement.
‐‐ Vladimir Lenin
Without romance, films will be boring. I doubt if people now understand romance, though they may claim it otherwise. I am very romantic in real life.
‐‐ Sunny Deol
Without saying word to anybody, cover thy face.
‐‐ Thomas North
Without self knowledge, without understanding the working and functions of his machine, man cannot be free, he cannot govern himself and he will always remain a slave.
‐‐ George Gurdjieff
Without sharks, you take away the apex predator of the ocean, and you destroy the entire food chain.
‐‐ Peter Benchley
Without siblings you get quite a skewed vision of yourself and of the world. I always felt I didn't understand how it worked. I remember feeling quite lonely.
‐‐ Kate Atkinson
Without significant reform, the Social Security Administration will be legally and financially unable to pay full promised benefits within a generation.
‐‐ Ron Lewis
Without so much as turning a hair I freely admit that I am one of America's greatest realists.
‐‐ Thorne Smith
Without social cohesion, the human race wouldn't be here: We're not formidable enough to survive without the tactics, rules and strategies that allow people to work together.
‐‐ Peter Guber
Without social media, I'd probably just be a quirky, amateur photographer with a hard drive full of photos. I'd be cold calling respected publications, begging for a feature.
‐‐ Brandon Stanton
Without social networks, you're not the coolest thing on the Christmas list, and you're not getting any bite.
‐‐ Joe Green
Without Social Security, poverty rates for African American seniors would more than double.
‐‐ Chaka Fattah
Without Socialism the working class is a heterogeneous mixture of different categories, some of which have independent, varying interests, sometimes opposed to each other.
‐‐ Karl Radek
Without solid connections between homicides, we may have the reverse problem of believing three local murders are the work of one serial killer when they may actually be the work of three!
‐‐ Pat Brown
Without some goals and some efforts to reach it, no man can live.
‐‐ John Dewey
Without something I'm really excited about... I'd be really lost.
‐‐ Bryan Volpenhein
Without sound conservation and management measures, fisheries will quickly become depleted and a basic component of global food security will be lost.
‐‐ Sigmar Gabriel
Without sounding negative, I'm not a huge fan of a lot of stand-up. I'm more interested in an absurd kind of theater.
‐‐ Harland Williams