Concept Quotes
1465 quotes by 1166 authors
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Some African leaders actually dare to suggest that democracy is a concept alien to traditional African society. This is one of the most impudent political…
— Wole Soyinka
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I developed the concept of the Happy Warrior as a rallying cry for those of us who want to restore America to its great foundational…
— Monica Crowley
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The self was a very strange concept to me until I came to America, and my child was born with that entitlement, and that just…
— Anchee Min
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Medical need is an infinitely expandable concept. There is always one more marginal procedure that can be done. There is no end to the medical…
— Richard Lamm
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Textbook rental is a great concept. It is just a great business model.
— Dan Rosensweig
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Dr. Margaret Oda, a true trailblazer in education, served as Honolulu school district superintendent and was the driving force behind the middle-school concept and the…
— Colleen Hanabusa
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Ontologically, chocolate raises profoundly disturbing questions: Does not chocolate offer natural revelation of the goodness of the Creator just as chilies disclose a divine sense…
— David Augsburger
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The concept of graphene came along in 1947, but nobody paid much attention to it. I was fascinated because it had a linear E versus…
— Mildred S. Dresselhaus
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For me, art has to have two things to really blow me away: a strong concept and drama.
— Alix Smith
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For many years, I supported the concept of separate states.
— F. W. de Klerk
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The element of truth in the concept of genius is to be sought in the object, in what is open, not confined by repetition.
— Theodor Adorno
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The 14th Amendment was recognized right away to be problematic. The concept of person was both too narrow and too broad, and the courts went…
— Noam Chomsky
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I believe in this concept that you learn by teaching.
— Stephen Covey
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I think if you see that no one is going to laugh at you for it, I think the concept of living nicely will be…
— Mitch Leigh
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Here in New Orleans, what a lot of the musical families do - and this is a romantic concept on my part - is they…
— Dave Pirner
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Libya as a country is a relatively new concept. The period of Libya as a modern nation really starts after World War II.
— Elliott Abrams
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We cannot consume our way into personal growth. Yet, millions of us have bought into this cynical concept of faux identity.
— Jane Velez-Mitchell
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TIVO was a big shift in how people watched TV, but everyone understood the concept of TV. No one really understands the concept of, well…
— Anne Wojcicki
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The idea that there is a family somewhere who functions is an odd concept.
— Susan Minot
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I really like the concept of, like, slowing down and savoring your food, enjoying it.
— Gillian Jacobs
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