Phenomenon Quotes
623 Phenomenon quotes by 489 unique authors
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It is only necessary to behold the least fact or phenomenon, however familiar, from a point a hair's breadth aside from our habitual path or…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Observing and understanding the social media phenomenon is one thing-leveraging this trend for advertising purposes is quite another. While most companies recognize the value of…
— Stephen Jin-Woo Kim
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When I am with a group of human beings committed to hanging in there through both the agony and the joy of community, I have…
— M. Scott Peck
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Evolution has encountered no intellectual trouble; no new arguments have been offered. Creationism is a home-grown phenomenon of American sociocultural history-a splinter movement ... who…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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When a popular phenomenon reaches the cover of 'Time,' it is already out of fashion.
— Richard Holloway
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That the enthusiasm which characterizes youth should lift its parricide hands against freedom and science would be such a monstrous phenomenon as I cannot place…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Theater represents to me this phenomenon in juxtaposition to real life, where there are all these imposed guidelines.
— Unknown Author
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In every single culture I encountered, there were always women who defied cultural norms to do what they believed was right for them. This phenomenon…
— Zainab Salbi
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Hip-hop artists, especially the older ones, are the ones who knew hip-hop was a worldwide phenomenon before the mainstream caught on, so hip-hop artists are…
— Unknown Author
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Because of the womb being a central phenomenon in the feminine body, the whole psychology of woman differs: she is non-aggressive, non-inquiring, non-questioning, non-doubting, because…
— Rajneesh
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I happen to be privileged enough to be in on the fact that we have been visited on this planet, and the UFO phenomenon is…
— Edgar Mitchell
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My greatest joy comes from creativity: from feeling that I have been able to identify a certain aspect of human nature and crystallise a phenomenon…
— Alain de Botton
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The decline of violence is a fractal phenomenon. You can see it over millennia, over centuries, over decades and over years.
— Steven Pinker
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I think it may not be a coincidence that the rise of printing and book publication and literacy and the phenomenon of best sellers all…
— Steven Pinker
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The phenomenon of creativity, we know, is closely related to the ability to yoke together separate, and even seemingly incompatible, matrices.
— Wole Soyinka
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Fear and euphoria are dominant forces, and fear is many multiples the size of euphoria. Bubbles go up very slowly as euphoria builds. Then fear…
— Alan Greenspan
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The food being presented at the most expensive restaurants, by the most sophisticated chefs, was not always recognizable as food to the diner - it…
— Dana Goodyear
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Feeling angry is a universal human phenomenon. It is as basic as feeling hungry, lonely, loving, or tired. The capacity to feel angry and to…
— Theodore Isaac Rubin
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This whole phenomenon of the computer in a library is an amazing thing.
— Bill Gates
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For me, the level at which natural selection causes the phenomenon of adaptation is the level of the replicator - the gene.
— Richard Dawkins
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Leonardo DiCaprio is a rare phenomenon. Whereas for so many celebrities an interest in the environment is a fashionable accessory, for DiCaprio it is a…
— Zac Goldsmith
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By 2050, seven out of ten people will live in cities, which will account for six billion people living in urban areas. That phenomenon is…
— Eduardo Paes
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The capital phenomenon, the most catastrophic disaster, is uninterrupted sleeplessness, that nothingness without release.
— Emil Cioran
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Fly flight is just a great phenomenon to study. It has everything - from the most sophisticated sensory biology; really, really interesting physics; really interesting…
— Michael Dickinson
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The development of science is basically a social phenomenon, dependent on hard work and mutual support of many scientists and on the societies in which…
— Charles H. Townes
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