So many Indian novels, quite unfairly, do not get the prominence they should because they have been written in a language other… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
Here the term 'language-game' is meant to bring into prominence the fact that the speaking of language is part of an activity,… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Prominence is cool, but when the delusion kicks in it can be a drag. Especially if you choose to surround yourself with… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
President Obama should be championing American prominence, not apologizing for it. — Kevin Madden Copy Share Image
Though it is very easy to do valuations, eyeballs and brand prominence surveys, you should never allow any of them to influence… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
The United States turned to repression when its prominence started to slip in Latin America through establishing military dictatorships. — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
Don't worry about the level of individual prominence you have achieved; worry about the individuals you have helped become better people. — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
“…prominence and deviance are two ways of standing apart from society’s norms.” — William R. Herzog II Copy Share Image
At a minimum, in explaining evolutionary pathways through time, the constraints imposed by history rise to equal prominence with the immediate advantages… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
With an agenda dominated by global security and U.N. reform, it appears that the decisions needed to lift millions of people from… — Kumi Naidoo Copy Share Image
Therefore if we realize that our nature and destiny are what they should be, we will have no anxiety and will be… — Guo Xiang Copy Share Image
Hate does not present many choices; if hate is your solution, you are fairly certain to hate all phemonena with equal joy… — Louise Bogan Copy Share Image
Donald Trump first gained political prominence leading the charge for the so-called birthers. He promoted the racist lie that President Obama is… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
History is almost always written by the victors and conquerors and gives their view. Or, at any rate, the victors' version is… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
It makes no sense at all to try to deny the reality of Jewish power and prominence in popular culture. Any list… — Michael Medved Copy Share Image
O painter skilled in anatomy, beware lest the undue prominence of the bones, sinews and muscles cause you to become a wooden… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
At first the, only subconsciously apprehended, approaching confluences of complex events make themselves known intuitively within the intellectual weather. Then comes a… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
I am aware that many regard me as an anti-sports character person, but the truth is that the country's economy by then… — Benjamin Mkapa Copy Share Image
The force of truth that a statement imparts, then, its prominence among the hordes of recorded observations that I may optionally apply… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
We're doing quite well in some states, but there are states that you can't - I mean, it's just ridiculous the representation… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share Image
Go back and read Sinclair Lewis - It Can't Happen Here or Babbitt. For a guy or girl who's going to do… — David Cross Copy Share Image
Karen Russell learned to think from her father, someone Peter Gammons knows well, Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell, who used his prominence… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
A certain ultra-dignified gentleman of unusual prominence carried himself so stiffly that nobody felt free to call him by his first name.… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
The fact that there aren't an abundance of African-American males that are getting lead roles [and] that are getting roles that have… — Michael B. Jordan Copy Share Image
To preach the gospel is to stae every doctrine contained in God's word, and to give every truth its proper prominence. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every realistic picture represents a choice as to which features of reality should be given prominence; no painting ever captures the whole... — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Fear, in evolution, has a special prominence: perhaps more than any other emotion it is crucial for survival. — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
... anything so delightful as Washington I have never seen elsewhere. There were a mingled simplicity and grandeur, a mingled state and… — M. E. W. Sherwood Copy Share Image
It's the thing that you do well that brings you to prominence. The very thing that brings you to success can also… — Christine Baranski Copy Share Image
Poverty is not only about income poverty, it is about the deprivation of economic and social rights, insecurity, discrimination, exclusion and powerlessness.… — Irene Khan Copy Share Image
The rise to prominence of the Saudi novel in Arabic is the great man-bites-dog of recent world literature. Saudi Arabia is a… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
If religion, instead of being the manifestation of a spiritual ideal, gives prominence to scriptures and external rites, then does it disturb… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
I don't know when pepper mills in a restaurant got to be right behind frankincense and myrrh in prominence. It used to… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
The surface of the Moon is not smooth, uniform, and precisely spherical as a great number of philosophers believe it to be,… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
I'm in favor of outing when people have demonized or scapegoated gay people for their own public gain. When they have risen… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
21st century is the century of knowledge and the world has always looked at India whenever knowledge finds prominence. Emergence of knowledge… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
The intelligence and ability of a colored person are in pretty direct proportion to the amount of white blood he has, and… — Madison Grant Copy Share Image