Strong Emergence/emergence in Humanity

Famous quotes containing the words strong, emergence and/or humanity:

    Comfort and convenience possess a magical power; little by little they suck in even people with strong wills.
    Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

    Much more frequent in Hollywood than the emergence of Cinderella is her sudden vanishing. At our party, even in those glowing days, the clock was always striking twelve for someone at the height of greatness; and there was never a prince to fetch her back to the happy scene.
    Ben Hecht (1893–1964)

    We’re all of us guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a work in progress.
    Tennessee Williams (1914–1983)