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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.
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- Moral
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- Nov 07, 2020
The slogan 'Never Again!' that emerged after the Holocaust implies that the Holocaust has a universal moral meaning, which, if properly learned, can provide at least a theoretical prophylactic against its repetition against anyone.
- Effort
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a twin, but only I emerged live from the womb. The fact that I was originally one half of a duo gave rise to a theory, much propounded in newspaper profiles, that my life has been one desperate effort to compensate for that stillborn brother.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you don't create a sense of order and stability, if people do not feel secure, then progressive politics is dead. That is a fact of history. The right has always emerged supreme when destabilisation and insecurity prevail.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1967, the students at San Francisco State invited the poet Amiri Baraka to the campus for a semester. He attracted other influential black writers such as Sonia Sanchez, Ed Bullins, Eldridge Cleaver. What emerged was something we called the community communications program. That's how I got involved; I got involved in a little play.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
I draw a distinction between traditional Islam and Islamism. Islamism emerged in its modern form in the 1920s and is driven by a belief that Muslims can be strong and rich again if they follow the Islamic law severely and in its entirety. This is a response to the trauma of modern Islam.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
As we explore ways to bring price relief and bolster our country's energy independence, one significant energy source has emerged as a potential solution, hydrogen fuel cells.
- How
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dickens was a part of how the whole celebration of Christmas as we know it today emerged during the 19th century.
- Farmers
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the great, and largely forgotten, triumphs of American society and government has been how smoothly U.S. farmers and their communities negotiated the creative destruction of the early 20th century and emerged triumphant when it was over.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Of all the artists who emerged in the '80s, I think perhaps Cindy Sherman is the most important.
- Nov 07, 2020
Cindy McCain has emerged as a definite hottie. I think that sometimes happens to women in their early fifties.
- Evil
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- Nov 07, 2020
Typically, when there are corporate habits that undermine individuals, it has emerged without any sort of central planning. Nobody sits down and says, 'I'm going to create an evil habit for this corporation.'
- Expectation
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I emerged from drama school, I had no expectation that I would ever work in film.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
I emerged in that incredible moment in the 1980s when all kinds of social questions about subjectivity and objectivity, about who was making, who was looking.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
Does art have a future? Performance genres like opera, theater, music and dance are thriving all over the world, but the visual arts have been in slow decline for nearly 40 years. No major figure of profound influence has emerged in painting or sculpture since the waning of Pop Art and the birth of Minimalism in the early 1970s.
- Over
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- Nov 07, 2020
Over the centuries, monumental upheavals in science have emerged time and again from following the leads set out by mathematics.
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the bubble that was dot-com 1.0 emerged Google, Amazon, and some of the most valuable companies on the planet. They were successful because they focused on their customer; they focused on revolutionary products.
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- Nov 07, 2020