Prevalent Quotes

89 Prevalent quotes by 82 unique authors

The 'looking forward' so prevalent in the late 1990s was bound to end once the new millennium began. Like some others of that era, I… — Douglas Rushkoff
What we require is not a formal return to tradition and religion, but a rereading, a reinterpretation, of our history that can illuminate the present… — Nawal El Saadawi
It's been a prevalent notion. Fallen sparks. Fragments of vessels broken at the Creation. And someday, somehow, before the end, a gathering back to home.… — Thomas Pynchon
The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers. — William James
People sometimes imagine that just because they have access to so many newspapers, radio and TV channels, they will get an infinity of different opinions.… — Amin Maalouf
Although the far territory of the extreme can exert an intoxicating pull on susceptible individuals of all bents, extremism seems to be especially prevalent among… — Jon Krakauer
The disappearance of theology from the life of the Church, and the orchestration of that disappearance by some of its leaders, is hard to miss… — David F. Wells
The phytochemicals, antioxidants, and fiber- all of the healthful components of plant foods- originate in plants, not animals. If they are present, it is because… — Colleen Patrick-Goudreau
Comparing the three domains, I found that for jobs of all kinds, emotional competencies were twice as prevalent among distinguishing competencies as were technical skills… — Daniel Goleman
Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by the removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder. This disease,… — Ambrose Bierce
Snohetta promotes a more democratic workplace atmosphere than most other architectural offices. This may merely reflect prevalent employment practices in Scandinavia, but Snohetta places a… — Martin Filler
George W. Bush was a silver spoon dolt with no record to speak of other than bankruptcy and selling tropical plants, and we let him… — Adam McKay
One of the most prevalent and undermentioned genres of music is what is known as noise. You can find it all over the world happening… — Henry Rollins
Early marriage is most prevalent in communities suffering deep, chronic poverty. — Helene D. Gayle
In a war situation or where violence and injustice are prevalent, poetry is called upon to be something more than a thing of beauty. — Seamus Heaney
I think in the past, around the time that method acting became so prevalent, it used to be that American actors were thought to be… — Annette Bening
We believe content relationships are compelling draws even where paid-TV-provided guides are prevalent, such as here in the United States. — Alfred Amoroso
Aside from all that, we recall that antibodies to malaria and other diseases prevalent in Africa show up as HIV-positive on tests. — Serge Lang
The nature of an innovation is that it will arise at a fringe where it can afford to become prevalent enough to establish its usefulness… — Kevin Kelly
I grew up in Los Angeles when the racial tensions between blacks and Mexicans were very high. Gang violence was very prevalent. — Miguel

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