People think that, that conversion to Judaism is just a modern phenomenon. But there was an era in the late Roman Empire… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
If in all ideology men and their circumstances appear upside-down as in a camera obscura, this phenomenon arises just as much from… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
Fascism is relatively easy to explain. It is a reactionary phenomenon. Nazism was some bad guys having some bad ideas and unfortunately… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
This Sarah Palin phenomenon is very curious. I think somebody watching us from Mars—they would think the country has gone insane. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It is reported that about 30% of the world's population is unemployed. That's worse than the Great Depression, but it's now an… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The Founding Fathers were neither passive, death-worshipin g mystics nor mindless, power-seeking looters; as a political group they were a phenomenon unprecedented… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I find this a fascinating phenomenon: the ability we have to manipulate ourselves so that the foundation of our beliefs is never… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
To explain new phenomena, that is my task; and how happy is the scientist when he finds what he so diligently sought,… — Carl Wilhelm Scheele Copy Share Image
We had a few tragic accidents in our state, as they've had in every state, from train crashes on down. And really,… — Amy Klobuchar Copy Share Image
What does surprise me, though, is the amount of attention this band [Guns'n'Roses] has garnered 11 years after the original lineup broke… — Slash Copy Share Image
What corporations fear is the phenomenon now known, rather inelegantly, as 'commoditization.' What the term means is simply the conversion of the… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love. How on earth can you explain in terms of chemistry and physics… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The globalized environment where speaking a lot of languages is rewarded and getting access to learning materials is easier. A talent for… — Michael Erard Copy Share Image
I met people on college campuses who were defining themselves as genderqueer to express revolutionary feelings, or to communicate their individuality; they… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
The laws of thermodynamics may be regarded as particular cases of more general laws, applicable to all such states of matter as… — William John Macquorn Rankine Copy Share Image
His sudden mad love for Sibyl Vane was a psychological phenomenon of no small interest. There was no doubt that curiosity had… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
And I believe that if 100 million people became embodiments of peace, the world would transform, because consciousness is a collective phenomenon.… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Death is the most misunderstood phenomenon. People have thought of death as the end of life. That is the first, basic misunderstanding. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
While I believe there is certainly a phenomenon of timelessness in art, the people writing today can comment on today in an… — Michael Hersch Copy Share Image
The phenomenon of war is its hermaphroditism: the principles of victory and of defeat inhabit the same body and the necessary opponent,… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
We are seeing at the Republican National Committee a phenomenon that is worth noting this week; maybe today, maybe tomorrow, maybe Wednesday,… — Ed Gillespie Copy Share Image
... I had never given much credence to the phenomenon of "writer's block". I was more inclined to think of it as… — Alan Garner Copy Share Image
When I am with a group of human beings committed to hanging in there through both the agony and the joy of… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
I doubt that I could create a character I loathed simply because when a character takes life, it is impossible not to… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
The Highest to which people can attain is wonder; and if the prime phenomenon makes them wonder, let them be content; nothing… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
There is no doubt about it, Messi's clearly the best player in the world. He's a phenomenon who has already won everything,… — Marco van Basten Copy Share Image
We are all united by the phenomenon that we have a body and that body is universally the same, more or less.… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
What I'm after is the liquidity of things, how one things leads you on to the rest... The works are about concentration,… — Gabriel Orozco Copy Share Image
One of the genuine phenomenons over the past four decades has been the liberal community's steadfast insistence that God should be barred… — Armstrong Williams Copy Share Image
The ever-present phenomenon ceases to exist for our senses. It was a city dweller, or a prisoner, or a blind man suddenly… — Remy de Gourmont Copy Share Image
Prayer is a universal phenomenon in the soul-life of man. It is the soul's reaction to the terrors and joys, the uncertainties… — Joseph Hertz Copy Share Image
It's a phenomenon that started in the United States in which corporations make claims on the life forms, biodiversity and innovations of… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
The limitation of the ethical phenomenon to its place and time does not imply its rejection but, on the contrary, its validation.… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
I'm really proud of Blair Witch Project as a film, but as far as the cultural phenomenon of it - that was… — Joshua Leonard Copy Share Image
The teacher must derive not only the capacity, but the desire, to observe natural phenomena. The teacher must understand and feel her… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
The member of a contractual society is free because he serves others only in serving himself. What restrains him is only the… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Mammootty is a great phenomenon.. If I was one among the jury for honourary award of Oscars, I would have definitely selected… — Ram Gopal Varma Copy Share Image
Cross-generational sex is the phenomenon in which young girls are given material goods in exchange for sex. All girls are vulnerable to… — Ashley Judd Copy Share Image
“The logic of the symbol does not express the experiment; it is the experiment. Language is the phenomenon, and the observation of… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
Leadership has become a heavy industry. Concern and interest about leadership development is no longer an American phenomenon. It is truly global.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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