To the stern student of affairs, Beirut is a phenomenon, beguiling perhaps, but quite, quite impossible. — Jan Morris Copy Share Image
This result is due to a phenomenon of interference which occurs within the sensitive layer. — Gabriel Lippmann Copy Share Image
The union of theorizer, organizer, and leader in one man is the rarest phenomenon on earth; therein lies greatness. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
The phenomenon of UFOs does exist, and it must be treated seriously. — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
The aspiration to save the world is a morbid phenomenon of today's youth. — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone can ever predict a phenomenon. It's not something you can bank on. — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
Purpose in the human being is a much more complex phenomenon than what used to be called will power. — Rollo May Copy Share Image
War is not an independent phenomenon, but the continuation of politics by different means. — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
Human intelligence is a marvelous, subtle, and poorly understood phenomenon. There is no danger of duplicating it anytime soon. — Mitch Kapor Copy Share Image
The cult phenomenon is definitely journalistically 'in'. But if we were to apply for a financial aid grant as a cult, I'm… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The thinker makes a great mistake when he asks after cause and effect. They both together make up the indivisible phenomenon. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The most significant thing about the Monkees as a pop phenomenon is that we were the only TV show about young adults… — Peter Tork Copy Share Image
I don't see kids with Palm Pilots. They are not common on college campuses, except among professors. Gen Xers don't need them.… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
Terrorism attacks peoples' trust in the system of their state. There is protection, but only if there is collective action and collective… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
I doubt that the phenomenon was any terrestrial reflection, because... nothing of the kind has ever appeared before or since... I was… — Clyde Tombaugh Copy Share Image
Speaking about climate change is not a matter of intellectual luxury – the phenomenon is an actual fact … all of the… — Osama bin Laden Copy Share Image
The whole Twitter phenomenon is really indicative of what's happening in this country. And I say this in condemnation of myself as… — Kurt Sutter Copy Share Image
I've never been afraid of the dark. I'm more afraid of the day, of people. I love the night. The solitude. Well,… — Julie Anne Peters Copy Share Image
Surrender is the quantum leap from mind to no-mind, from ego to egolessness. And in a single step the whole journey is… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The reason the social-networking phenomenon is something that I invested in early and massively - I led the Series A financing for… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
Writing comes into being to retain information across time and across space. Before writing, communication is evanescent and local; sounds carry a… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
The vulgar look upon a man, who is reckoned a fine speaker, as a phenomenon, a supernatural being, and endowed with some… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
The experience of bliss will give you an insight into the very phenomenon of beauty. Not only does it make you beautiful,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Simultaneous discovery is utterly commonplace, and it was only the rarity of scientists, not the inherent improbability of the phenomenon, that made… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
The link between literacy and revolutions is a well-known historical phenomenon. The three great revolutions of modern European history -- the English,… — Orlando Figes Copy Share Image
This fighting-shy of every obligation partly explains the phenomenon, half ridiculous, half disgraceful, Of the setting-up in our days of the platform… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
By the respectable terms of the modern literary profession, novelists do not preach. And, in fact, there has probably not been a… — Claudia Roth Pierpont Copy Share Image
What is especially striking and remarkable is that in fundamental physics, a beautiful or elegant theory is more likely to be right… — Murray Gell-Mann Copy Share Image
Can we disregard the growing phenomenon of "environmental refugees", people who are forced by the degradation of their natural habitat to forsake… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
One of the biggest changes in my lifetime, is the phenomenon of men wearing shorts. Men never wore shorts when I was… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
To be motherly is a totally different phenomenon. It is something absolutely human; it transcends animality. It has nothing to do with… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The thing of being able to share somebody's reality, which has so far been a matter of what communication is about, you… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
Atheism, the absence of belief in gods, is a comparatively late phenomenon in history. — Chapman Cohen Copy Share Image
It's a phenomenon that I see with young actors - a lot of American speaking parts going to British actors. — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
“This cause, therefore, of all existing things cannot be any one of them.” — Plotinus Copy Share Image
Religion is the most widely debated and least agreed upon phenomenon of human history. — Georgia Harkness Copy Share Image
If you give up because you announce the phenomenon cannot be explained, you are missing out. — Patricia Churchland Copy Share Image
It's just amazing to do something that's part of a pop culture phenomenon. — Chaske Spencer Copy Share Image
If you have one good series, you know, it's a blessing. Two good series is unusual. Three is a phenomenon. — Betty White Copy Share Image
I will interpret every phenomenon as a particular dealing of God with my soul — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image