Today it is not the classroom nor the classics which are the repositories of models of eloquence, but the ad agencies.
‐‐ Marshall McLuhan
Today, it is research with human embryonic stem cells and attempts to prepare cloned stem cells for research and medical therapies that are being disavowed as being ethically unacceptable.
‐‐ Paul Berg
Today it is time for every child to have a right to life, right to freedom, right to health, right to education, safety, the right to dignity, right to equality, and right to peace.
‐‐ Kailash Satyarthi
Today it's almost impossible to do it unless you are an actress or writer with power... I wouldn't hesitate right this minute to hire a talented woman if the subject matter were right.
‐‐ Ida Lupino
Today, it's almost the outlier if people are not photographing what they ate and then sharing that in real time.
‐‐ Danny Meyer
Today, it's money. There's no question about that. Unless you endorse a grill that cooks hamburgers and steaks, where else can you make the kind of money that you can make in the ring if you're good?
‐‐ Dick Schaap
Today it's not culture; it's box office.
‐‐ Alex North
Today, it's very tempting to create songs by cutting and pasting in the studio.
‐‐ Huey Lewis
Today, it seems almost everyone knows a friend or relative who is gay.
‐‐ Jane Velez-Mitchell
Today, Japan is one of the few countries in the world where one hears laughter everywhere.
‐‐ David Douglas Duncan
Today jazz is still very much alive. Everywhere I go there's a new generation of musicians.
‐‐ Toots Thielemans
Today, Jewish defense is an accepted thing.
‐‐ Meir Kahane
Today knowledge has power. It controls access to opportunity and advancement.
‐‐ Peter Drucker
Today, Labour has a disruptive economic narrative - that Britain needs fundamental change in its market structure and culture to compete in the modern world.
‐‐ David Miliband
Today, lawyers are attacking more; they're attacking everything. A good example is the O.J. Simpson case.
‐‐ Joseph Wambaugh
Today many Caribbean workers can be found in the hospital, construction, service and hotel industries, but there is also a growing professional sector.
‐‐ Charles B. Rangel
Today, many people are engaging in same sex relationships and saying they are not gay.
‐‐ Pam Grier
Today, many people take for granted the notion that people whose lives are going to be very heavily affected by public policies should have a say in how they are formulated and carried out.
‐‐ Barney Frank
Today, medical devices such as catheters and stethoscopes use silver, and every hospital in the western world uses silver sulfadiazine to prevent infections.
‐‐ Robert Kiyosaki
Today, Medicare provides health insurance to about 40 million seniors and disabled individuals each year. The number is only expected to grow as the baby boomers begin retiring.
‐‐ Jim Bunning
Today, models are able to share industry news, trends, and communicate with fans through Twitter, Instagram and blogs. So in a way, our position as models is way more personable and relatable.
‐‐ Karlie Kloss
Today more people believe in UFOs than believe that Social Security will take care of their retirement.
‐‐ Scott Cook
Today more than 20,000 communities participate in the National Flood Insurance Program. More than 90 insurance companies sell and service flood service insurance. There are more than four million policies covering the total of $800 billion.
‐‐ Gary Miller
Today, more than ever before, life must be characterized by a sense of Universal responsibility, not only nation to nation and human to human, but also human to other forms of life.
‐‐ Dalai Lama
Today, more than ever, citizens demand with good reason that moral and ethical principles be upheld and that exemplariness preside over our public life. And the king, as the head of state, must not only be an example but also a servant to that just and legitimate demand of the citizens.
‐‐ Felipe VI of Spain
Today more than ever we need creative minds to address the issues of the age. And one of the most urgent is this: How can humanity know so much, achieve so much, and still fail so many people so badly?
‐‐ Abdullah II of Jordan
Today, most Americans are too cynical, or tired, or both, to even approximate our Founders' courageous repudiation of injustice.
‐‐ Marianne Williamson
Today, most women are surrounded by ingenious gadgets. They don't grow the peas or raise the chicken that they serve for dinner; instead they hunt and gather in the grocery store. They go through catalogs or department stores to buy clothes instead of shearing sheep, carding wool, and weaving cloth for skirts and coats and blankets.
‐‐ Helen Fisher
Today, most young women are exposed to technology at a very young age, with mobile phones, tablets, the Web or social media. They are much more proficient with technology than prior generations since they use it for all their school work, communication and entertainment.
‐‐ Susan Wojcicki
Today, music is great for entertainment, but it is lacking soul; it's lacking substance, and it's difficult to find good stuff. There are too many corporate interests. It's not about the actual music because it's about the corporation, and music just becomes part of a package.
‐‐ Ziggy Marley
Today, music is visual.
‐‐ Archie Shepp
Today my passion is still black and white. Today if I have an array of cameras in front of me the one I would reach for that I would feel most comfortable with would be a 4 X 5 View camera. I was once working in a sort of soft light situation.
‐‐ John Sexton
Today mythical thinking has fallen into disrepute; we often dismiss it as irrational and self-indulgent. But the imagination is also the faculty that has enabled scientists to bring new knowledge to light and to invent technology that has made us immeasurably more effective.
‐‐ Karen Armstrong
Today NBC makes certain content available online and I can't imagine we will change that process.
‐‐ Brian Roberts
Today, nearly 40 percent of a senior's healthcare spending is on pharmaceutical medications.
‐‐ Dennis Hastert
Today nearly every combat brigade located within the United States would report that they are not ready for duty. They are at the lowest levels of readiness.
‐‐ Ike Skelton
Today, no leader can afford to be indifferent to the challenge of engaging employees in the work of creating the future. Engagement may have been optional in the past, but it's pretty much the whole game today.
‐‐ Gary Hamel
Today, no less than in the past, the tetrahedral form of the earth and the relation of the tetrahedron to the poles and to the equator preserve the conditions that favor rapid evolution.
‐‐ Ellsworth Huntington
Today, nostalgia is almost as unacceptable as racism.
‐‐ Terry Eagleton
Today not even a universal fire could make the torrential poetic production of our time disappear. But it is exactly a question of production, that is, of hand-made products which are subject to the laws of taste and fashion.
‐‐ Eugenio Montale
Today, nuclear power provides 20 percent of power in the United States.
‐‐ Michael Burgess
Today, one year after their divorce, Pamela and Tommy Lee announced they're getting back together. You know what that means? There's still hope for Ike and Tina Turner.
‐‐ Jay Leno
Today, only 2 percent of the people know the name of someone serving in uniform. That means 2 percent of your listeners can actually conjure up the image of someone wearing the uniform of the military of the United States.
‐‐ Oliver North
Today or any day that phone may ring and bring good news.
‐‐ Ethel Waters
Today osteoporosis affects more than 75 million people in the United States, Europe and Japan and causes more than 2.3 million fractures in the USA and Europe alone.
‐‐ Gro Harlem Brundtland
Today, our actions must be motivated only by our intense desire to achieve a just and lasting peace. The compassion and charity of the American people should be reflected in this legislation, though sadly, they are silenced.
‐‐ Nick Rahall
Today, our attention is less than the television advertisement. We're looking at six or seven problems constantly. We're living in the disturbed societies of cities. I think modern technology is one of the worst things human beings have invented.
‐‐ Marina Abramovic
Today our books are numberless, and one man cannot master them in a lifetime. Now that the sea-waves are dashing upon our shores, unless we keep pace with the times and acquire Western learning, we shall be left in the lurch.
‐‐ Zhang Zhidong
Today, our brave military men and women, just as those who have gone before them, stand on alert, securing freedom at home and guarding the innocent abroad.
‐‐ Conrad Burns