Top 881 Dominant Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

It is now a documented principle of psychology that human beings subconsciously move in the direction of their most dominant thought.

The dominant purpose of the First Amendment was to prohibit the widespread practice of government suppression of embarrassing information.

Steal moments of happiness if you have to, and then collect them until they are the dominant images in your psyche.

I just think that some version of the past in our culture is going to rise up and become dominant.

As the aeroplane is the most mobile weapon we possess, it is destined to become the dominant offensive arm of the future.

In Japanese art, space assumed a dominant role and its position was strengthened by Zen concepts.

Knowledge has become the key economic resource and the dominant-and perhaps even the only-source of competitive advantage.

We live in a dominant culture of ceaseless Departure and Progress that has so far lasted two or three centuries.

The rule seems to be that there are no absolutes, that what is rare is prized. Thus, in times of relative affluence, thin models become dominant.

You do know you could find yourself charged with being a dominant species while under the influence of impulse-driven consumerism, don't you?

Nationalism is a central ideology for people who are trying to establish their own states in which they can play a dominant role.

I think that over time, China believes that it - it - it can be and should be and will be the dominant country in the world.

President Clinton is one of the dominant figures on the global stage. He has lived an extraordinary life, and he has a great story to tell.

In the men's game, there are three, four, five dominant players who pretty much win everything, but in the women's, anyone can.

Where execution is dominant, as it is in the individual events of a war whether great or small, then intellectual factors are reduced to a minimum.

The power of a bold idea uttered publicly in defiance of dominant opinion cannot be easily measured.

Hayek became in his later years the dominant intellectual influence of the last quarter of the twentieth century.

Our American republic will endure only as long as the ideas of the men who founded it continue dominant.

Humans live in a world where the weak are dominant. This is a terrible insult to our animal nature, a sort of perversion or a deep contradiction.

I believe that for the typical smoker nicotine satisfaction is the dominant desire, as opposed to flavor and other satisfactions.

Alaska and Montana are not in the south but they definitely form part of the crimson tide of red states where Republicans are dominant.

When a religion or ideology becomes dominant, the lack of controls will result in widening spirals of license leading to degradation and corruption.

Certainly in each social period, youth must be made to venerate the dominant absurdities.

The best of all possible marriages is a seesaw in which first one, then the other partner is dominant.

We do not control the trade of our resources, which are an important factor of prosperity for the dominant nations.

The unphilosophical majority among men are the ones most helplessly dependent on their era's dominant ideas.

You cannot coherently affirm the Christian-truth claim and the dominant model of evolutionary theory at the same time.

And if the professional rapist is to be separated from the average dominant heterosexual (male), it may be mainly a quantitative difference.

In my experience, self-hatred is the dominant malaise crippling Christians and stifling their growth in the Holy Spirit.

Once upon a time, there were only three or four dominant women. Now, there are 10 to 15 who can vie for a Grand Slam.

Doing drag in a male-dominant culture is an act of treason. It's the most punk-rock thing you can do.

I cannot think of a country in which I would be happy with the government and dominant ideology and available propaganda.

You hear the same thing every year but that is because it is true. In a short series, pitching is very dominant.

The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas, i.e. the class which is the ruling material force of society, is at the same time its ruling intellectual force. The class which has the means of material production at its disposal, has control at the same time over the means of mental production, so that thereby, generally speaking, the ideas of those who lack the means of mental production are subject to it. The ruling ideas are nothing more than the ideal expression of the dominant material relationships, the dominant material relationships grasped as ideas.

I've never felt overmatched on the baseball field. I've always been a very strong, dominant position.

And, granted, for a long time, the European has been dominant in certain parts of this Western Hemisphere, but by the end of the 21st century, it's over.

Sometimes people of color walk into these spaces that are dominated by the dominant culture, and we have to be better, not make as much trouble.

In Europe, we would congratulate anyone who is successful. But congratulations stop if we find that you start to misuse a dominant position.

Dominant companies have a special responsibility to ensure that the way they do business doesn't prevent competition... and does not harm consumers and innovation.

The first problem of the media is posed by what does not get translated, or even published in the dominant political languages.

Maybe Iraq will come back and become the dominant power among Arab countries. That seems to me as conceivable.

I'm still dominant and that's what matters, ... But rain, snow, sleet, it doesn't matter. I'm going to go out and try and win a gold medal.

The whole culture is under terrible pressure and fraught with worry. It's hard to get out of that box. That's the dominant situation all over the world.

I never went to church a day in my life. The dominant religion (influence) in my family was my grandfather who was a Scientologist.

The function and Navy in any future war will be to support the dominant air arm.

According to the Dominant Western tradition, the natural world exists for the benefit of human beings.

All signs point to there being many virtual and augmented reality competitors, and not just a single, dominant company.

Cats aren't really friendly, they're just cozying up to the dominant life-form as a hedge against extinction.

As the captain, I was going to be having the dominant role in most of the episodes, and that was appealing. I wasn't interested in coming to Hollywood to sit around.

The dominant factors affecting control valuations are earning power (past and prospective) and asset values.

I expect [Donald] Trump to do what he's done very successfully, which is, whether you like him or not, he will be the dominant player .

I didn't think of my size as an advantage or as something that I could use to be dominant. I didn't carry myself in the ring with the confidence that I should have.

Dominant narrative is so overwhelming in politics. The smallest gaffe when the momentum is against you is a disaster. But when it is with you, everyone just ignores it.

Indeed, as long as a country has a culture a religion an ideology where Islam is dominant it will never be a democracy.

Idiot, n. A member of a large and powerful tribe whose influence in human affairs has always been dominant and controlling.

The dominant party cannot reign forever, and truth and justice will prevail at last.

But in view of the constitution, in the eye of the law, there is in this country no superior, dominant, ruling class of citizens. There is no caste here.

The dominant culture in most big companies demands punishment for a mistake, no matter how useful, small, invisible.

It's true that in Canada, we pride ourselves on the game, and we like to think we're the dominant hockey nation in the world.

My hope is that we revive 'monopoly' as a core piece of political rhetoric that broadly denotes dominant firms with pernicious powers.