Dominant Quotes · Page 18

We do not control the trade of our resources, which are an important factor of prosperity for the dominant nations.

— Omar Bongo

Identify the dominant philosophy of a society and you can predict its future.

— Ayn Rand

The Secret gives you anything you want: happiness, health, and wealth…Thoughts become things!...Say this over to yourself and let it seep into…

— Rhonda Byrne

I feel like by me putting on a couple more pounds will help my game tremendously. Putting on 10-15 pounds will help…

— Gaines Adams

Self-pity, a dominant characteristic of sociopaths, is also the characteristic that differentiates heroic storytelling from psychological rumination. When you talk about your…

— Martha Beck

I believe it is possible that we can turn today's breakdown into a planetary breakthrough on one condition. We can do it…

— Frances Moore Lappé

There are now hundreds of thousands of new engineers that are being trained in China. If people start finding themselves losing their…

— Iris Chang

The dominant theory coming out of Hollywood is that peoples' attention spans are getting shorter and shorter and they need more stimulation.

— Brian Eno

In my opinion, the continued popularity of these gross distortions of Iran in the U.S. seems to reveal more about certain aspects…

— Mohammad Marandi

The days when it was possible to win a serious game only by merit of sporting character or depth of chess understanding…

— Anatoly Karpov

When recordings replaced concerts as the dominant mode of hearing music, our conception of the nature of performance and of music itself…

— Charles Rosen

When I say 'rare,' it's my own term. It's like you're doing something with a photo that is dominant that no one…

— Theophilus London

As women's leadership qualities come to play a more dominant role in the public sphere, their particular aptitudes for long-term negotiating, analytic…

— Sally Helgesen

I expect [Donald] Trump to do what he's done very successfully, which is, whether you like him or not, he will be…

— David Brooks

Animation did not become the dominant form of children's television until the '60s.

— Annette Funicello

Party action should follow, not precede the creation of a dominant popular sentiment.

— Judith Ellen Foster

Naturally, grown-up citizens are concerned about the beatniks and delinquents. ... The question is why the grownups do not, more soberly, draw…

— Paul Goodman

There's been a slow death in a way. On the positive side, there are films getting into the Academy Awards that wouldn't…

— Lili Taylor

So many technologies start out with a burst of idealism, democratization, and opportunity, and over time, they close down and become less…

— Tim O'Reilly

If you're doing something outside of dominant culture, there's not an easy place for you. You will have to do it yourself.

— Ava DuVernay

Consumption is a social relationship, the dominant relationship in our society-one that makes it harder and harder for people to hold together,…

— Anonymous

Probably in all history there is no instance of a society in which ecclesiastical power was dominant which was not at once…

— George Agnew Reid

In nine companies out of ten the factor of fluctuation has been a more dominant and important consideration in the matter of…

— Benjamin Graham

My mother was passionate. She was stubborn, the dominant one in the family. She dominated my father.

— Hugh Leonard

Jay Lethal doing that Black Machsimo character, as good as that was, it was fantastic and so entertaining. But now Jay Lethal…

— Adam Cole