In large organizations the dilution of information as it passes up and down the hierarchy, and horizontally across departments, can undermine the… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
Supermarket tabloids and celebrity gossip shows are not just innocently shallow entertainment, but a fundamental part of a much larger movement that… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
And a third thing is the understanding of the Church as a community, a communion which is just a hierarchy but the… — Hans Kung Copy Share Image
One of the great commandments of science is, 'Mistrust arguments from authority'. (Scientists, being primates, and thus given to dominance hierarchies, of… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Dogs make sense. They understand hierarchy and the need to cooperate. They come when you call them. A cat though—a cat will… — Eileen Wilks Copy Share Image
In Japan, after having lost World War II, the hierarchy that used to exist in the society, from the rich to the… — Takashi Murakami Copy Share Image
One can build the Empire State Building, discipline the Prussian army, make a state hierarchy mightier than God, yet fail to overcome… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Of course, there's a certain type of person who feels that anything which becomes mainstream has to be rejected immediately. And that's… — Alex Kapranos Copy Share Image
It has been an obsession of human beings to create a hierarchy that places the human species on top and lumps all… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't see me as a funny character because I don't usually get to play them. I'm usually cast… — Angie Harmon Copy Share Image
In order to achieve something, in competition with the powerful and smartly wielded influence of corporations, we need to join forces and… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
What we experience in our childhoods that comes to seem normal, or even inevitable, is that if you are placed in a… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
At a young age, boys learn that to express compassion or empathy is to show weakness. They hear confusing messages that force… — Jennifer Siebel Newsom Copy Share Image
Civilization is based on a clearly defined and widely accepted yet often unarticulated hierarchy. Violence done by those higher on the hierarchy… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
I think the key to writing the truth of our existences, so much of this is being incubated online, is examining the… — Kate Zambreno Copy Share Image
Of course, we can distinguish between males and females; we can also, if we choose, distinguish between different age categories; but any… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
The liberal uses the radical's language to achieve the conservative's aim: the preservation of the capitalist system, and the traditional ethnic/racial hierarchy… — Manning Marable Copy Share Image
With wolves, solidarity is first but when they hunt, they change roles. The implicit hierarchy depends on who does what. In an… — C. K. Prahalad Copy Share Image
I hate this idea that there are some people who have a right to express their suffering and others who don't, that… — Eric Fischl Copy Share Image
The original languages didn't even have he and she. They didn't have concepts of masculine and feminine. People were people. And the… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Over the centuries, religion has become institutionalized, and in the process encrusted with elaborate hierarchies, top-heavy bureaucracies, highly specialized roles and reflexive… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
The hierarchy of power is not the same as the hierarchy of value. A good human is higher than the animals on… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I'm much more convinced that the hierarchy comes from the monarchy, and that the hierarchy stays apart from the oligarchy. So the… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
For many years, despite what I thought were really punitive decisions about women in the church, I stayed and stayed and stayed.… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
patriarchal academic hierarchies in science and technology are now overspecialized and abstract, perhaps because they have systematically excluded women, as well as… — Hazel Henderson Copy Share Image
My work was fairly theoretical. It was in recursive function theory. And in particular, hierarchies of functions in terms of computational complexity.… — Dennis Ritchie Copy Share Image
“And yes, there is a hierarchy. There is a difference between painting a back fence and writing a poem, but only one… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
“In the hierarchy, the artist faces outward. Meeting someone new he asks himself, What can this person do for me? How can… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
The hierarchy of relations, from the molecular structure of carbon to the equilibrium of the species and ecological whole, will perhaps be… — Joseph Needham Copy Share Image
For any state, I'm not going to recognize its rights to be a state with a hierarchy of citizenship on the basis… — Zohran Mamdani Copy Share Image
We're all just a part of this large, spiraling, constantly fluid hierarchy and changing. At some points in your life, you feel… — Victoria Chang Copy Share Image
Jesus gave us a model for the work of the church at the Last Supper. While his disciples kept proposing more organization… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
“It’s ironic however that God would give you such a low threshold for pain when what you do is slay the demonic… — The Alpha Jan Copy Share Image
Leaders at the top of al Qaeda's hierarchy, the evidence shows, completed plans and obtained the materials required to manufacture two biological… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
What's so amazing about this historical moment is that it is bringing class to the fore and we have to think about… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
A fascinating mystery of nature is manifested in the universal fact of hunting: the inexorable hierarchy among living beings. Every animal is… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
Ireland is such a young society. The British were the ruling class up until they left about a hundred years ago, and… — Tana French Copy Share Image
Conservatives, they're like the Republicans to me. They don't do much. They have this whole hierarchy and boys' club thing going on.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we suggest that men are at the top because men discriminate, we miss the point. Men are at the top of… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
There is no hierarchy of elder knowledge in my social region of things. There are only people learning and sharing in a… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
