The main ingredient of the first quantum revolution, wave-particle duality, has led to inventions such as the transistor and the laser that are at the root of the information society.
What has marked Chinese society is its level of cruelty, not just revolutions and wars. We ought to reject it totally, otherwise in another upheaval there will be further cruelty.
No revolution that has ever taken place in society can be compared to that which has been produced by the words of Jesus Christ.
Superficial pop will always exist - there've always been Fabians - but when people like Dire Straits and Bruce Hornsby start having hits, it suggests that there's a revolution going on in music.
But the community knew Blade, and everybody but us was shocked at the box office, and subsequently the DVD. That was the beginning of the DVD revolution, and Blade was just like wildfire.
A revolution is taking place within her, as though a lifetime's experience could be outdistanced in the span of a conversation.
When I was teaching at the University of Tehran we were struggling against the implementation of the revolution rules.
It is possible to think that the Internet will be a net positive for society while admitting that there are significant downsides - after all, it's not a revolution if nobody loses.
Revolutions arise from obstinacy. People are dissatisfied with what they are told and they develop new ideas.
Revolutions are of no us;, it is necessary to work on transforming the brain: on sowing a different knowledge/awareness, on creating a new conscience, that is like a magic box full of brains.
There is a quiet revolution going on in the study of the Bible. At its center is a growing awareness that the Bible is a work of literature and that the methods of literary scholarship are a necessary part of any complete study of the Bible.
Not only these were new kinds of stories, they were being told with a new kind of formal structure. [...] The result was a storytelling architecture you could picture as a colonnade - each episode a brick with its own solid, satisfying shape, but als...
...in pure mathematics the mind deal only with its own creations and imaginations. The concepts of number and form have not been derived from any source other than the world of reality. The ten fingers on which men learned to count, that is, to carry...
One guy yelled at me, 'You stupid bitch, how do you live like that with nothing in your brain?' Well, that did it. I wasn't going to put up with that. Ok, I'm not so smart. I'm working class. But it's the working class that keeps the world running, a...
...As the evening wore on (the supper did not end until seven in the morning), the public were admitted to watch the festivities from the balustrade, and were offered biscuits and refreshments to keep them going through the night. ...One of the lawye...
What an absurdity to go and bury oneself in South America, where they are always having revolutions.
The inner revolution will not be televised or sold on the Internet. It must take place within one's own mind and heart.
Every war, every revolution, demands the sacrifice of a generation, of a collectivity, by those who undertake it.
It was muskets that won the Revolution. And don't forget it was axes, and plows that made this country.- Father Wilder
When enough people realize that they are slaves but don't have to be, revolutions happen.
The patience and forbearance of the poor are among the strongest bulwarks of the rich.
