Widespread Quotes
197 quotes by 180 authors
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In the bad sixties, when drugs came into widespread use among adolescents and when Scarsdale mothers developed the habit of not asking about each others…
— Diana Trilling
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In the early days, computers inspired widespread awe and the popular press dubbed them giant brains. In fact, the computer's power resembled that of a…
— Tracy Kidder
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Unfortunately, corruption is widespread in government agencies and public enterprises.
— George Papandreou
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Six months ago, I traveled to India to see firsthand what the prime minister of that country calls a national shame. It is the systematic,…
— Elizabeth Vargas
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Contrary to widespread faith in "communication" and "knowledge transfer," information has a social life, and unless new insights are embedded in the social system they…
— Richard Pascale
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The U.K. is one of the places that has always been an advocate of my music and I spend a lot of time touring here.…
— Damian Marley
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The major novelty of my theory was its claim that the most rapid evolutionary change does not occur in widespread, populous species, as claimed by…
— Ernst Mayr
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There is so much pressure on women to be heterosexual, and this pressure is both so pervasive and so completely denied, that I think heterosexuality…
— Marilyn Frye
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As Albert Einstein once said to me: "Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity." But what is much more widespread than the actual…
— Frederick Salomon Perls
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One of the most widespread myths about the deal is that the Administration is outsourcing the security of our ports to a company from the…
— Christopher Bond
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The investor knows quite well that we don't have anymore the widespread terrorism here in Peru.
— Alberto Fujimori
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In America the most widespread type of forest is the evergreen coniferous woodland of the north.
— Ellsworth Huntington
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In 1913 many believed that there would never again be a war in Europe. The great powers of the continent were so closely intertwined economically…
— Jean-Claude Juncker
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Contrary to widespread belief, I do know something about science.
— Nick Kroll
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While I am humbled by the widespread encouragement of so many and hold in the highest esteem those who serve us in federal office, I…
— Gavin Newsom
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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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We hear from time to time about horrible human rights atrocities happening around the globe. Our government claims that it stands in favor of human…
— Lundy Bancroft
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Spiritually, trees play a unique role in the Jewish and Christian scriptures, from the Garden of Eden to the Cross of Christ. Biologically, in great…
— Elizabeth A. Johnson
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The problem is, is the White House and this administration have created a war against police officers in this country, with their allegations and false…
— Kimberly Guilfoyle
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The widespread belief that Yuppies as a class would perish from Brie-cheese poisoning turned out to be over-optimistic.
— Alfred Adler
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