Phenomenon Quotes
623 Phenomenon quotes by 489 unique authors
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The only good grades I ever got in school before I was kicked out were for creative writing. I thought that fiction might be in…
— Rick Springfield
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A natural response to a natural phenomenon -that is the secret of success in business and management. You will always win if you rely on…
— Konosuke Matsushita
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Elizabeth Taylor is, in my opinion, the greatest actress in film history. She instinctively understands the camera and its nonverbal intimacies. Opening her violet eyes,…
— Camille Paglia
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I met people on college campuses who were defining themselves as genderqueer to express revolutionary feelings, or to communicate their individuality; they were gender fluid…
— Andrew Solomon
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Buddhism advises you not to implant feelings that you don’t really have or avoid feelings that you do have. If you are miserable you are…
— Henepola Gunaratana
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You see, if the height of the mercury [barometer] column is less on the top of a mountain than at the foot of it (as…
— Blaise Pascal
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The "health, education, and welfare" section of government is another boondoggle. First we manufacture indigent and superfluous people by legal monopolies in land, money and…
— Laurance Labadie
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Once you can reproduce a phenomenon, you are well on the way to understanding it.
— Arthur C. Clarke
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The thinker makes a great mistake when he asks after cause and effect. They both together make up the indivisible phenomenon.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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A good hypothesis in science must have other properties than those of the phenomenon it is immediately invoked to explain, otherwise it is not prolific…
— William James
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It was our use of probability theory as logic that has enabled us to do so easily what was impossible for those who thought of…
— Unknown Author
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Inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon in the sense that it is and can be produced only by a more rapid increase in…
— Milton Friedman
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From the perspective of mere representation, the external world always remains only a phenomenon.
— Wilhelm Dilthey
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Advertising is, actually, a simple phenomenon in terms of economics. It is merely a substitute for a personal sales force - an extension, if you…
— Rosser Reeves
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There is no dealing with great sorrow as if it were under the control of our wills. It is a terrible phenomenon, whose laws we…
— Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
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As a ballplayer, (Dizzy) Dean was a natural phenomenon, like the Grand Canyon or the Great Barrier Reef. Nobody ever taught him baseball and he…
— Red Smith
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We also have a cultural phenomenon: the emergence of a global culture, or of cultural globalization
— Peter L. Berger
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Contagion has become very much a phenomenon, and it's a phenomenon of globalization.
— Lawrence Summers
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My life is not merely a public phenomenon, it is a solitary adventure as well.
— Tom Robbins
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Three, community built on androgynous identity will mean the end of transsexuality as we know it. Either the transsexual will be able to expand his/her…
— Andrea Dworkin
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