Quotes About Dominant

Health is already a dominant sector in most societies and the one most guaranteed to grow.

Humor is one of the elements of genius--admirable as an adjunct; but as soon as it becomes dominant, only a surrogate for genius.

the way to subvert the dominant paradigm is to have more fun than they do and make sure they know it.

she was like a disembodied spirit who took up a great deal of room.

No. No, no, no, no, Blyleven wasn't even the dominant pitcher of his era - it was Jack Morris.

English football is in a bad way because the foreign players here are so good, so dominant.

Let's face it: professing a deep interest in movies, the absolutely dominant global art form of the last century, is at this point like professing an interest in air. Passion is nice. Erudition is admirable. But it's like that moment when good manners cross over into meaningless etiquette.

Rafa is the best player on the clay.

I can express my will on the court. I'm kind of, how you say... a little bit cocky and try to fight some guys.

I like to look strong and commanding.

I'm a dominant competitor.

I feel like a survivor from an age that people no longer understand. I want to try to explain what the 1930s - the golden age of Hollywood - was truly like. People forget that America was such a different place then, not yet the dominant force in the world.

I don't really buy the death-drive thing too literally; it feels overly neat and convenient. But I am suspicious of fighting back being the dominant model for cinematic conflict and personal conflict and political conflict.

Fundamental systemic crises are often associated with the decline of the dominant imperial power and its increasing inability to sustain the system over which it had previously presided. The profound instability of the interwar period owed much to Britain's inability to maintain its role.

In fact, Herman never resolves satisfactorily why this achievement should have happened in the particular society of Scotland, so small and backward. The nearest he comes is to argue that, after union with England in 1707, Scottish intellectuals had to cope with the challenge, today common, of "deal[ing] with a dominant culture that one admired but that threatened to overwhelm one's own heritage and oneself with it.

Apparently God had made life on one planet only, and only one country of that planet's dominant species needed to manage it.

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

There are lots of conflicts going on in the Middle East. It is unclear as to which country will emerge, if any, as the dominant or hegemonic power in the Middle East.

Never underestimate the power of a bossy woman.

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

Once again, we must return to the fact that a TV pilot and its resulting series need to be governed by a theme, a unifying or dominant idea. The theme determines the central conflict, and that central conflict must be embodied in the lead characters. In

It's the microscopic parasite that causes malaria. Nearly half of all human deaths in recorded history have been caused by this invisible assassin. One could make the argument that Plasmodium falciparum is the dominant life form on the planet, and that human civilization exists purely to give it a breeding ground.

Adossée à cette philosophie aujourd'hui dominante, la violence est partout. Depuis le célèbre

There is also a purely musical definition of blues: a progression of chords consisting of four bars of the tonic (I), two bars of the subdominant (IV), two bars of the tonic (I), a bar of the dominant seventh (V7), a bar of the subdominant (IV), and two final bars of the tonic (I).