- Dangerous
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- Nov 07, 2020
Emerged Quotes
Lines about what appears once the pressure builds.
The idea of emergence runs through this set in very different registers: scientific institutions producing generations of prize-winning thinkers, an early social network taking shape, and a country describing itself as unified despite hardship. For more on overcoming odds, see Challenge.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Fly
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother was not happy with the Afros that my friends and I emerged with - there's that crack in the book of 'Why, if a fly landed in there, he'd break his little wings trying to get out.' I was not pure dashiki, though - I was a combination of African dresses, miniskirts, tank tops, shawls, ethnic-looking earrings, sandals.
- Find
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- Nov 07, 2020
After World War II, we awoke to find our wartime ally, Stalin, had emerged as a greater enemy than Germany or Japan. Stalin's empire stretched from the Elbe to the Pacific.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am trained, and I did do 'The Nutcracker' in its right form, but at the time, they told me I was black and I'd never be in 'Swan Lake.' I went through all those prejudices in the ballet community, and I still emerged wonderfully trained and found my way to Alvin Ailey where there were familiar faces.
- Grad
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to grad school with the grand plan of getting my Ph.D. and writing weighty, Tudor-Stuart-set historical fiction - from which I emerged with a law degree and a series of light-hearted historical romances about flower-named spies during the Napoleonic wars.
- Quite
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- Nov 07, 2020
And eventually as I kept writing it, something emerged that was not quite me but a version of me.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1991, the government unleashed the power of India and created a partnership between itself and industry. As a result, India has emerged as an economic success story, and that is a matter of pride for all of us.
- Forgiveness
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've learned powerful lessons about the nature of forgiveness from human rights defenders. For example, for the greater good of his country, Kofi Woods emerged from a torture chamber in Liberia to later defend the very men who had brutalized him.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Christianity emerged from the religion of Israel. Or rather, it has as its background a persistent strain in that religion. To that strain Christians have looked back, and rightly, as the preparation in history for their faith.
- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
As any opera fan knows, lawyers and judges do not fare well in most operas. Just consider the productions of 'Andrea Chenier,' 'Aida, Norma,' 'Billy Budd,' 'Peter Grimes,' 'The Crucible,' 'Lost in the Stars,' 'The Marriage of Figaro,' 'The Makropulos Case' and Wagner's 'Ring' cycle. Around 1810, the theme of justice emerged in opera.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to do a lot of serious theatre during my school and college days. Comedy was only reserved for youth festival and inter-college competitions. Then once 'The Great Indian Laughter Challenge' was launched, a regional channel in Punjab started a program based on that. I participated in it and emerged as the winner.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
When a man has emerged from slavery, there must be some stage in the progress of his elevation when he takes the rank of mere citizen and ceases to be the special favorite of the laws.
- Breakout
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- Nov 07, 2020
'The Royals' has emerged as a breakout series that has become one of E Network's highest rated shows.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
And it raises a fundamental question: How long can we move the world in one direction while we move in another direction, and do we want to backslide into an era that we finally emerged from where we had a nuclear weapon for every tactical mission?
- Big Bang
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- Nov 07, 2020
The universe starts off with the Big Bang theory, and the first thing that emerged from the Big Bang is essentially hydrogen and then helium. And that's what combusts in stars. Finally, stars implode, and they build heavier elements out of that. And those heavier elements are reconstituted in the heart of other stars, eventually.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
When the scheme for the construction of a railroad from Baltimore to the waters of the Ohio River first began to take form, the United States had barely emerged from the Revolutionary period.
- Influence
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- Nov 07, 2020
Doolittle was a major influence on the Seattle grunge scene, which emerged in the early 1990s.
- Cold War
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- Nov 07, 2020
While the Cold War had us questioning our next-door neighbors, big brands emerged to capture our trust. We became consumers.
- Generation
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- Nov 07, 2020