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You’d be a fool or a deluded idealist to think ethics would be prominent on Wall Street. That is not a statement against people in the money business, just a fact. (Prominent Quotes)
I’m always telling people baseball needs to be more prominent in the African American community. What a better way to do so, going on these TV shows and appearing on the cover of this or that. Now kids can see how baseball can change your life. Frank Thomas did that for me. (Prominent Quotes)
So far I haven’t really been prominent enough to get critical attention focused on me. So, of course, I fully expect bad reviews, but I will be wracked with misery as a result. (Prominent Quotes)
Art was a way of life in my family. My grandfather, N.C. Wyeth, who died a year before I was born, had been a prominent painter. So was my father, Andrew. My two aunts and two of my uncles also earned a living as painters. (Prominent Quotes)
It is familiar to mainstream academic scholarship. One very prominent political scientist, in his standard text American Politics 20 years ago, observes that The architects of power in the United States must create a force that can be felt but not seen. (Prominent Quotes)
Romanian movies are not made the same as American movies are, only because it’s newer there. For instance, cigarettes, over there, are much more prominent, and Americans aren’t used to that. (Prominent Quotes)
I am not optimistic, but I’ve never been optimistic about humankind or America. The evidence never looks good in terms of forces for good actually becoming prominent. (Prominent Quotes)
So far I haven’t really been prominent enough to get critical attention focused on me. So, of course, I fully expect bad reviews, but I will be wracked with misery as a result (Prominent Quotes)
In fact, whenever energy is transmitted from one body to another in time, there must be a medium or substance in which the energy exists after it leaves one body and before it reaches the other... and if we admit this medium as an hypothesis, I think it ought to occupy a prominent place in our investigations, and that we ought to endeavour to construct a mental representation of all the details of its action, and this has been my constant aim in this treatise (Prominent Quotes)
It would appear... that moral phenomena, when observed on a great scale, are found to resemble physical phenomena; and we thus arrive, in inquiries of this kind, at the fundamental principle, that the greater the number of individuals observed, the more do individual peculiarities, whether physical or moral, become effaced, and leave in a prominent point of view the general facts, by virtue of which society exists and is preserved (Prominent Quotes)
It’s disconcerting to realize how little you have to say to someone who once occupied such a prominent place in your bed (Prominent Quotes)
We are not so easily guided by our most prominent weaknesses as by those of which we are least aware (Prominent Quotes)
I thought my nose was too prominent so I had this corrected via plastic surgery in 1959 (Prominent Quotes)
That subject has lost its one time appeal to economists as our science has become more abstract, but my interest has even grown more intense as the questions raised by the sociology of science became more prominent (Prominent Quotes)
Even the highest forms of sacrificial worship present much that is repulsive to modern ideas, and in particular it requires an effort to reconcile our imagination to the bloody ritual which is prominent in almost every religion which has a strong sense of sin (Prominent Quotes)
The great power the president has is that he is the most prominent person in the biggest media event on the planet. He has the attention of the nation and the world. When he speaks, everybody listens (Prominent Quotes)
Nature is hieroglyphic. Each prominent fact in it is like a type; its final use is to set up one letter of the infinite alphabet, and help us by its connections to read some statement or statute applicable to the conscious world (Prominent Quotes)
It pays to advertise! - her best - known slogan for S. H. Benson’s, then one of Britain’s most prominent advertising firms (Prominent Quotes)
Style, like the human body, is specially beautiful when the veins are not prominent and the bones cannot be counted (Prominent Quotes)
Death has always had a prominent place in my mind. There are times when I think somebody might kill me (Prominent Quotes)
There's a flip side to having prominent public intellectuals, which is that they start meddling in politics and often with quite disastrous results (Prominent Quotes)
There is no self-knowledge but an historical one. No one knows what he himself is who does not know his fellow men, especially the most prominent one of the community, the master's master, the genius of the age (Prominent Quotes)
Any one prominent in affairs can always see when a man may steal a horse and when a man may not look over a hedge (Prominent Quotes)
If a white cloth is stained even with a small spot, the stain appears very ugly indeed. So the smallest fault of a holy man becomes painfully prominent (Prominent Quotes)
Mysticism joins and unites; reason divides and separates. People crave belonging more than understanding. Hence the prominent role of mysticism, and the limited role of reason in human affairs (Prominent Quotes)
The conception that, instead of this, contemporary society is at or near a turning point is very prominent in the views of a school of social scientists who, though they are still comparatively few, are getting more and more of a hearing (Prominent Quotes)
The most prominent place in hell is reserved for those who are neutral on the great issues of life (Prominent Quotes)
Not the least misfortune in a prominent falsehood is the fact that tradition is apt to repeat it for truth (Prominent Quotes)
I feel like being into the beat of your own drum has become too prominent in the culture (Prominent Quotes)
Far more thought and care go into the composition of any prominent ad in a newspaper or magazine than go into the writing of their features and editorials (Prominent Quotes)