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Quotes About Spread

It soon became clear that elements of the songs of many birds are socially learned, and social learning seemed the most plausible explanation for the spread of a technique by which blue tits opened the tops of British milk bottles.123 Birds seemed to have culture.
~ Hal Whitehead
Good can be radical; evil can never be radical, it can only be extreme, for it possesses neither depth nor any demonic dimension yet--and this is its horror--it can spread like a fungus over the surface of the earth and lay waste the entire world. Evil comes from a failure to think.
~ Hannah Arendt
When everything is blocked off,' I was told by a dear friend who lives in Erfurt, "one must try to live in the interstices.' Apparently, the Christians of the Apocalypse, though they did not bear the sign of the beast, had discovered or created such spaces. From islands like these, true culture, Christian culture, may spread across the earth. Many people are athirst for it.
~ Hans Urs von Balthasar
Say something nice about somebody and nobody will listen. Make it mean, malicious, scandalous and everybody in town will help you spread the word.
~ Harold Robbins
I've always thought the most effective method of distribution is to give your work away.
~ Heathcote Williams
more modern version of the hysteria complex is called Mass Psychogenic Illness, or MPI, which is defined as the contagious spread of behavior within a group of individuals where one person serves as the catalyst or "starter" and the others imitate the behavior.
~ Laurie Winn Carlson
We're building a technology that takes the magic of Kodak, mixes moving images and sound, and adds a space for commentary and an opportunity to spread that creativity everywhere. But we're building the law to close down that technology. (p. 47)
~ Lawrence Lessig
Panic, as I said before, is the most contagious of all sicknesses.
~ Lee Gutkind
Fire is like greed, my comrade. It spreads across the world, thinking only of itself, seizing everything it sees, and ruining everyone's fun.
~ Lemony Snicket
The fire was set in the Library of Records by the Baudelaire murderers, and has spread to the Sore Throat Ward, the Stubbed Toe Ward, and the Accidentally Swallowed Something You Shouldn't Have Ward.
~ Lemony Snicket
Once we were inside, I went straight for Doolin's bunk. I pulled open his sleeping bag, stuck my hand in that jar of peanut butter, and started spreading it around like I was making the world's biggest sandwich. Norman was right behind with the honey. "Rafe, this isn't right," he said. "Sure it is," I said. "The peanut butter always goes first.
~ James Patterson
disseminated.
~ Jan Moran
Evil people must spread their evil everywhere.
~ Jane Smiley
Word of mouth now has a unprecedented influence because it spreads so far and so fast.
~ Alexis Ohanian
The flu is very unpredictable when it begins and in how it takes off.
~ Harvey V. Fineberg
I'm not a fan of the spread offense where you'll go up and down the field, You'll put up a lot of points but there are a lot of things missing that are imperative to winning championships.
~ Mark Schlereth
This syndrome, SARS, is now a worldwide health threat... The world needs to work together to find its cause, cure the sick and stop its spread.
~ Gro Harlem Brundtland
The Alzheimer's Association in the United States, founded by Jerome Stone, they found me because they had heard rumours that my mom was diagnosed. Jerry said, 'We're a small family group, and we would like to know if you'd like to join us and to spread the word about this disease.' I said, 'Absolutely.'
~ Yasmin Aga Khan
In addition to not stopping the spread of Ebola, isolating countries will make it harder to respond to Ebola, creating an even greater humanitarian and health care emergency. Importantly, isolating countries won't keep Ebola contained and away from American shores.
~ Tom Frieden
In nature, disease-causing strains of avian influenza rarely spread far because the birds sicken and die before they can fly to spread it to others.
~ Michael Greger
I do not understand how people can look at the rapid spread of extremism all across the globe and not understand that it is - that it isn't coincidental to the concurrent rapid spread of a very conservative strain of Islam that is paid for out of Saudi Arabia.
~ Chris Murphy
The irony here is exquisite - an endangered bird helping to spread a major weed. It's aa challenging example of the riddles of the 'new nature'.
~ Tim Low
The Klan prided itself on how quickly it could spread a lie: from a kitchen table to the whole state in six hours or less.
~ Timothy Egan
Diversificación de riesgos: «Tienen
~ Timothy Ferriss