Phenomenon Quotes
623 Phenomenon quotes by 489 unique authors
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National liberation, national renaissance, the restoration of nationhood to the people, commonwealth: whatever may be the headings used or the new formulas introduced, decolonization is…
— Frantz Fanon
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Will the social networking phenomenon lessen? I don't think so.
— Marissa Mayer
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Judging other people is such a natural and reflex phenomenon that even when somebody advises everybody not to judge anybody, actually he never realised that…
— Unknown Author
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That's a phenomenon of the Left: You don't fight evil. You fight carbon emissions
— Dennis Prager
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As with every phenomenon of the objective universe, the first step toward understanding work is to analyze it.
— Peter Drucker
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The member of a contractual society is free because he serves others only in serving himself. What restrains him is only the inevitable natural phenomenon…
— Ludwig von Mises
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Do you want to be mesmermized by the physical phenomenon?
— Scott Steiner
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Humans need Jesus Christ as a necessity and not as a luxury. You may be pleased to have flowers, but you must have bread. .…
— Joseph Parker
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The limitation of the ethical phenomenon to its place and time does not imply its rejection but, on the contrary, its validation. One does not…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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The downside of skepticism: it can easily turn into an arrogant position of a priori rejection of any new phenomenon or idea, a position that…
— Massimo Pigliucci
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There’s so much distance between the fundamental rules and the final phenomenon, that it’s almost unbelievable that the final variety of phenomenon can come from…
— Richard P. Feynman
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... an era of turmoil and ideological confusion, the principal phenomenon of the present age.
— Saul Bellow
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Over-population is a phenomenon connected with the survival of the unfit, and it is a mechanism which has created conditions favourable to the survival of…
— William Ralph Inge
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Melancholy has ceased to be an individual phenomenon, an exception. It has become the class privilege of the wage earner, a mass state of mind…
— Gunter Grass
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To give a name to a thing is as gratifying as giving a name to an island, but it is also dangerous: the danger consists…
— Primo Levi
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It's a sort of curious phenomenon that God is somehow not quite as nice as the devil; the devil doesn't punish you for behaving well,…
— Jacob Bronowski
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There is one fact that can be established. The only phenomenon which, always and in all parts of the world, seems to be linked with…
— Claude Levi-Strauss
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The only phenomenon with which writing has always been concomitant is the creation of cities and empires, that is the integration of large numbers of…
— Claude Levi-Strauss
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I have always maintained that the one important phenomenon presented by modern society is - the enormous prosperity of Fools.
— Wilkie Collins
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Water is to me, I confess, a phenomenon which continually awakens new feelings of wonder as often as I view it.
— Michael Faraday
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Planned parenthood" in the social history of the Western countries is, indeed, a phenomenon instrin-sically related to those very changes in peoples attitudes which, on…
— Gunnar Myrdal
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Basically, fundamentalism is a modern phenomenon. In the same way that Hitler evoked a mythological religion of German purity and the glory of the past,…
— Azar Nafisi
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Anti-Semitism is dangerous for the toilers, for it is a false track which diverts them from the proper road and leads them into the jungle.…
— Joseph Stalin
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A John Updike is a once-in-a-generation phenomenon, if that generation is lucky: so comfortable in so many genres, the same lively, generous intelligence suffusing all…
— George Saunders
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Palaeontologists cannot live by uniformitarianism alone. This may be termed the Phenomenon of the Fallibility of the Fossil Record.
— D. V. Ager
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