Population Quotes

1295 Population quotes by 931 unique authors

Low levels of vitamin D in the population as a whole suggest that most people need to take a vitamin D supplement. This may be… — Andrew Weil
Some calamities - the 1929 stock market crash, Pearl Harbor, 9/11 - have come like summer lightning, as bolts from the blue. The looming crisis… — George Will
A very Faustian choice is upon us: whether to accept our corrosive and risky behavior as the unavoidable price of population and economic growth, or… — E. O. Wilson
A total of 1,580 people, the civilian population, suffered as a result of the bloody wave of terrorist acts that swept over Moscow and other… — Boris Yeltsin
Today, if you look at financial systems around the globe, more than half the population of the world - out of six billion people, more… — Muhammad Yunus
I've always noted with some awe the reading habits of the Australian public. Australians read more newspapers and magazines per head of population than almost… — Felix Dennis
Popular culture bombards us with examples of animals being humanized for all sorts of purposes, ranging from education to entertainment to satire to propaganda. Walt… — Frans de Waal
You can't have an industrial revolution, you can't have democracies, you can't have populations who can govern themselves until you have literacy. The printing press… — Howard Rheingold
Laws alone can not secure freedom of expression; in order that every man present his views without penalty there must be spirit of tolerance in… — Albert Einstein
A whole population of strangers inhabited and shaped that little body, lived in that mind and controlled its wishes, dictated its thoughts...The name was an… — Aldous Huxley
It is known that there are an infinite number of worlds, simply because there is an infinite amount of space for them to be in.… — Douglas Adams
The Heart is the Capital of the Mind— The Mind is a single State— The Heart and the Mind together make A single Continent— One—is… — Emily Dickinson
According to the most common interpretation of biblical prophecy, Jesus will return only after things have gone horribly awry. Imagine the consequences if any significant… — Sam Harris
The soldier is convinced that a certain indefinitely extendable time period is accorded him before he is killed, the burglar before he is caught, men… — Marcel Proust
Out of a human population on earth of four and a half billion, perhaps twenty people can write a book in a year. Some people… — Annie Dillard
The majority is never right. Never, I tell you! That's one of these lies in society that no free and intelligent man can help rebelling… — Henrik Ibsen
A really efficient totalitarian state would be one in which the all-powerful executive of political bosses and their army of managers control a population of… — Aldous Huxley
It was a splendid population - for all the slow, sleepy, sluggish-brained sloths stayed at home - you never find that sort of people among… — Mark Twain
He almost danced to the fridge, found the three least hairy things in it, put them on a plate and watched them intently for two… — Douglas Adams
A refugee population is hungry for language and aware that anything can happen. — Anne Carson
Do we look like thrill-seekers? Wasn't it enough that we had to put up that sign reading NO HABLA ESPANOL and acknowledge the existence of… — Christopher Moore
A significant portion of the earth's population will soon recognize, if they haven't already done so, that humanity is now faced with a stark choice:… — Eckhart Tolle
Begging your pardon, sir....One population can't make peace with another by force. — Gregory Maguire
A stereotype becomes a stereotype when a significant percentage of the population appears to conform to it. — Kelley Armstrong
10 percent of any population is cruel, no matter what, and 10 percent is merciful, no matter what, and the remaining 80 percent can be… — Susan Sontag

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