A religious phenomenon will only be recognized as such if it is grasped at its own level, that is to say, if… — Mircea Eliade Copy Share Image
Feeling angry is a universal human phenomenon. It is as basic as feeling hungry, lonely, loving, or tired. The capacity to feel… — Theodore Isaac Rubin Copy Share Image
The Strange Loop phenomenon occurs whenever, by moving upwards (or downwards) through levels of some hierarchial system, we unexpectedly find ourselves right… — Douglas Hofstadter Copy Share Image
I think it may not be a coincidence that the rise of printing and book publication and literacy and the phenomenon of… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
I think truth is a layered phenomenon. There are many truths that accumulate and build up. I am trying to peel back… — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
Community is another such phenomenon. Like electricity, it is profoundly lawful. Yet there remains something about it that is inherently mysterious, miraculous,… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
I did not want to be a tree, a flower or a wave. In a dancer's body, we as audience must see… — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
Hysteria is a natural phenomenon, the common denominator of the female nature. It's the female weapon and the test of a man… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
We're seeing the sort of liberal phenomenon of activists that are speaking out. And they have every right to do so. I… — Michael McCaul Copy Share Image
To invent without scruple a new principle to every new phenomenon, instead of adapting it to the old; to overload our hypothesis… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Whereas many philosophers and theologians appear to possess an emotional attachment to their theories and ideas........scientists feel no qualms about suggesting different… — Frank J. Tipler Copy Share Image
'The Producers' is a sort of a once in a lifetime kind of phenomenon, and I was grateful to be a part… — Nathan Lane Copy Share Image
Downloadable music is the biggest musical phenomenon since the Beatles, and the music industry is slow to come to grips with that. — Chuck D Copy Share Image
Every time the DSM prepares for a new edition, there are countless groups lobbying to get their particular mental illness recognized by… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
As for organs, traits, etc., being "for" something, the notion may be a useful shorthand, but shouldn't be taken too seriously, if… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Americans' great and secret fear is that America may turn out to be a phenomenon rather than a civilization. — Shirley Hazzard Copy Share Image
For me, 'Lamb' started out as a further exploration of the phenomenon of faith and the responsibility of a messiah that I… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
As soon as the dialogue between two people touches on something fundamental, essential, numinous, and a certain rapport is felt, it gives… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
The simplest and most psychologically satisfying explanation of any observed phenomenon is that it happened that way because someone wanted it to… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Looking repeatedly into the past, you do not necessarily become fascinated with your own life, but rather with the phenomenon of memory. — Patricia Hampl Copy Share Image
If you make something good, eventually the audience will be there, eventually there will be something on the Internet that is a… — Michael Eisner Copy Share Image
For me, we're all comfortable, we're all happy, hopefully, but at the same time something will happen and you have to kind… — Richard Patrick Copy Share Image
We distinguish integrity as a phenomenon of the objective state or condition of an object, system, person, group, or organizational entity, and… — Werner Erhard Copy Share Image
There has been in our time a lack of reliance on language and a lack of experimentation which are frightening to anyone… — Muriel Rukeyser Copy Share Image
...Every ego so far from being a unity is in the highest degree a manifold world, a constellated heaven, a chaos of… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
