Phenomenon Quotes
623 Phenomenon quotes by 489 unique authors
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Without Greece, it is not possible to preserve the integrity of the European phenomenon.
— Evangelos Venizelos
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People have always had a fascination with the supernatural going back to the beginning of time and with vampires in particular. This phenomenon is not…
— Richelle Mead
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There's always these giant baffling books, like 'The Da Vinci Code.' People say it's not as well written as 'Midnight's Children.' Why aren't people reading…
— Denise Mina
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By definition, poetry works with qualities and dynamics that mainstream society is reluctant to face head-on. It's an interesting phenomenon that by necessity, poetry is…
— David Whyte
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The most disastrous phenomenon of the current situation is the factor that imperialism is employing for its own ends all the powers of the proletariat,…
— Clara Zetkin
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It has long been known for sure that the sight of tasty food makes a hungry man's mouth water; also lack of appetite has always…
— Ivan Pavlov
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Free children are not easily influenced; the absence of fear accounts for this phenomenon. Indeed, the absence of fear is the finest thing that can…
— Alexander Sutherland Neill
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I believe there are two sides to the phenomenon known as death, this side where we live, and the other side where we shall continue…
— Crowfoot
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If two or more instances of the phenomenon under investigation have only one circumstance in common, the circumstance in which alone all the instances agree…
— John Stuart Mill
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In the patient who succumbed, the cause of death was evidently something which was not found in the patient who recovered; this something we must…
— Claude Bernard
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Proof that a given condition always precedes or accompanies a phenomenon does not warrant concluding with certainty that a given condition is the immediate cause…
— Claude Bernard
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Free software is part of a broader phenomenon, which is a shift toward recognizing the value of shared work. Historically, shared stuff had a very…
— Mark Shuttleworth
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Islamophobia is a complex phenomenon.
— Jonathan Sacks
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Death, the real simile for disease - for when we are ill, do we not always feel like we are dying, even if it's only…
— Will Self
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The AIDS epidemic has rolled back a big rotting log and revealed all the squirming life underneath it, since it involves, all at once, the…
— Edmund White
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I think everyone is very surprised at how 'Matrix' has become the pop culture phenomenon that it is.
— Laurence Fishburne
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Human freedom is not an illusion; it is an objective phenomenon, distinct from all other biological conditions and found in only one species - us.
— Daniel Dennett
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I liked early Amis a lot, but I stopped reading him some time ago. I admire Hitchens on literary topics - I think he is…
— Terry Eagleton
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Americans' great and secret fear is that America may turn out to be a phenomenon rather than a civilization.
— Shirley Hazzard
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As much as they deny it, I think people want to be scared. It's a phenomenon, why people want to be scared when there is…
— Dylan McDermott
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Cinema is a worldwide phenomenon.
— Wim Wenders
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Religion as a human phenomenon is as riddled through with potential for both good and evil as any other phenomenon.
— Richard John Neuhaus
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Downloadable music is the biggest musical phenomenon since the Beatles, and the music industry is slow to come to grips with that.
— Chuck D
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As a neurosurgeon, I did not believe in the phenomenon of near-death experiences.
— Eben Alexander
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Lost' was a phenomenon, like Elvis.
— John Cho
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