Prevalent Quotes
89 Prevalent quotes by 82 unique authors
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This technology will obviously become more prevalent. Who knows what will result? One thing is certain, computer technology will revolutionize the way we tell stories…
— Chris Wedge
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What I fear from these reports is that the prevalent use of foul language has become an acceptable pattern in the schools, probably due in…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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The popular and scientific views of "race" no longer coincide. The word "race," as applied scientifically to human groupings, has lost any sharpness of meaning.…
— Julian Huxley
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Coquetry is the essential characteristic, and the prevalent humor of women; but they do not all practice it, because the coquetry of some is restrained…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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I don't think I'm really so unique. If every black person looked at their life they would quickly discover that they have been influenced by…
— Roy Ayers
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The very people who burst with proofs of exuberant vitality could easily be taken for prepared corpses, from whom the news of their not-quite-successful decease…
— Theodor Adorno
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It seems to me that a great university ought to have room in it for men subscribing to every sort of idea that is currently…
— H. L. Mencken
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The exploitation of women, mass hunger, disregard for freedom of conscience and for freedom of speech, widespread and racial discrimination all these evils are far…
— Rene Cassin
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One of the prevalent features of life with an angry or controlling partner is that he frequently tells you what you should think and tries…
— Lundy Bancroft
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Under our present enormous accumulation of books, I do affirm that a most miserable distraction of choice must be very generally incident to the times;…
— Thomas de Quincey
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Getting fired can produce a particularly bountiful payday for a CEO. Indeed, he can 'earn' more in that single day, while cleaning out his desk,…
— Warren Buffett
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A wise politician will never grudge a genuflexion or a rapture if it is expected of him by prevalent opinion.
— Frederick Scott Oliver
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The child was diseased at birth, stricken with a hereditary ill that only the most vital men are able to shake off. I mean poverty-the…
— Eugene O'Neill
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Audiences don't want to see the kind of self-indulgent, boring dance that is so prevalent today.
— Mark Morris
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I think the part of media that romanticizes criminal behavior, things that a person will say against women, profanity, being gangster, having multiple children with…
— Bill Cosby
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But I'm acutely aware that the possibility of fraud is even more prevalent in today's world because of the Internet and cell phones and the…
— Armistead Maupin
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If we can reduce the cost and improve the quality of medical technology through advances in nanotechnology, we can more widely address the medical conditions…
— Ralph Merkle
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I'm interested in that drive, that rush to judgment, that is so prevalent in our society.We all know that pleasurable rush that comes from condemning,…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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As many know, brain injury comes in many forms. The two most prevalent brain injuries - stroke and trauma - affect more than 2.2 million…
— Allyson Schwartz
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Once Google is selected to run the infrastructure on which we are changing the world, Google will be there for ever. Democratic accountability will not…
— Evgeny Morozov
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