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Quotes About Emergence

not in any single system, but in the stack of all systems, the accidental megasystem. It
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
He had given her a copy of a recently published paper that held that the power of entropy weakens near the event horizon of a vanishing black hole. The weakening of entropy, by extension, could give rise to the formation of structure, and this could suffice to furnish the unique conditions necessary for the emergence of life.
~ Koji Suzuki
We may be sure that out of the ruins of our capitalist civilization a new religion will emerge, just as Christianity emerged from the ruins of the Roman civilization.
~ Herbert Read
The fate of mankind, as well as religion, depends on the emergence of a new faith in the future. Armed with such a faith, we might find it possible to resanctify the earth.
~ Al Gore
Dust everywhere... and out of that emerged this beautiful boy with the bluest eyes I'd ever seen, holding his hand out to help me to my feet.
~ Marie Lu, Legend
Thus, the Jewish empowerment entailed in creating a Jewish state was not merely a matter of guaranteeing external, physical security of the Jews. Ultimately, its aim is to provide an internal security of the soul, which is the indispensable precondition for the emergence of a noble, uniquely Jewish character and civilization.
~ Yoram Hazony
Cultures are mental parasites that emerge accidentally, and thereafter take advantage of all people infected by them.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Rather, cultures are mental parasites that emerge accidentally, and thereafter take advantage of all people infected by them.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Humans emerge from the womb like molten glass from a furnace.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Management is about the position; leadership is a disposition that goes beyond positions. Managers minimize risks; leaders maximize contribution. Managers work through structures of stability; leaders work through dynamic change. While managers are defined by their position, leaders can emerge from any position.
~ Debashis Chatterjee
James Montgomery Flagg emerged almost overnight as America's preeminent poster artist. As
~ Deborah Solomon
Whatever is in the mind is like a city in the clouds. The emergence of this world is no more than thoughts coming into manifestation. From the infinite consciousness we have created each other in our imagination. As long as there is "you" and an "I," there is no liberation. Dear ones, we are all cosmic consciousness assuming individual form.
~ Deepak Chopra
The chance that higher life forms might have emerged in this way [i.e., randomly] is comparable to the chance that a tornado sweeping through a junkyard might assemble a Boeing 747 from the materials therein.
~ Deepak Chopra
Every star was once darker than the night, before it awoke.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
From nothing comes everything.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
Possible impossibility emerges from an impossible possibility, or possibly, impossible possibility blooms from the impossibly possible impossibility.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
Through a forest of challenges, thought moves and squirms, resisting beguilements; if it endures, it emerges pure.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
But really, where leadership is born and where leadership is really bred is.
~ Wes Moore
We're going to see leadership emerge as the most important element of business - the attribute that is highest in demand and shortest in supply.
~ Tom Peters
What's emerging is a new synthesis of science, spirituality and leadership as different facets of a single way of being.
~ Betty Sue Flowers
Finding the leaders of the future is a question of recognizing those people who give leadership in a crisis.
~ Grace Lee Boggs
The concern in polling is to present the issue in the way it is likely to emerge in a campaign so the candidate has reasonably accurate information about how the public feels about the issue. The difficulty is that it is often not clear how an issue will emerge.
~ Jeffrey M. Stonecash
people with higher narcissism scores were more likely to emerge as leaders during four-person initially leaderless group discussions.
~ Jeffrey Pfeffer
The free market is not a system. It is not a policy dictated by anyone in particular. It is not something that Washington implements. It does not exist in any legislation, law, bill, regulation, or book. It is what you get when people act on their own, entirely without central direction, and with their own property, and within human associations of their own creation and in their own interest. It is the beauty that emerges in absence of control.
~ Jeffrey Tucker