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  • I think it's obvious that democracy is something that is contagious, and it always has been.

  • The message of individual liberty and peace is contagious.

  • Nothing is as contagious as enthusiasm. It is the real allegory of the myth of Orpheus; it moves stones, and charms brutes. It is the genius of sincerity, and truth accomplishes no victories without it.

  • Fear breeds upon itself because it is a hermaphrodite capable of endless reproduction. Fear is a contagious disease, spreading from its first victim to others in the vicinity until it is powerful enough to take charge of a group, in which event it becomes panic. Fear is the afterbirth of reason and calculation. It takes time to recuperate from fear.

    Powerful   Fear   Groups  
    Ernest K. Gann (1986). “Fate is the Hunter: A Pilot's Memoir”, Simon & Schuster
  • Our crime was that we were beginning to live a new and contagious life-style without official authorization.

    Tom Hayden (2008). “Writings For A Democratic Society: The Tom Hayden Reader”, City Lights Publishers
  • There are follies as catching as contagious disorders.

  • If someone has Ebola at a cocktail party they're contagious and you can catch it from them.

    Party   Ebola   Cocktails  
    Rand Paul: Ebola is 'not like AIDS'" by Ashley Killough, Justin Peligri, www.cnn.com. October 17, 2014.
  • Emotion is contagious.

  • Crime is contagious....if the government becomes a lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for the law.

    War   Government   Law  
    Olmstead v. United States (dissenting opinion) (1928)
  • There's something contagious about demanding freedom.

    Robin Morgan (1970). “Sisterhood is powerful: an anthology of writings from the women's liberation movement”, Vintage
  • Why is it that wellnesses are not as contagious as illnesses--generally speaking, but also especially regarding taste? Or are there epidemics of health?

  • We are more prone to generalize the bad than the good. We assume that the bad is more potent and contagious.

  • Passion is what makes life interesting, what ignites our soul, fuels our love and carries our friendships, stimulates our intellect, and pushes our limits... A passion for life is contagious and uplifting. Passion cuts both ways... Those that make you feel on top of the world are equally able to turn it upside down... In my life I want to create passion in my own life and with those I care for. I want to feel, experience and live every emotion. I will suffer through the bad for the heights of the good.

  • Love differs from all the other contagious diseases: the last time a man is exposed to it, he takes it most readily, and has it the worst!

    Love   Men   Disease  
    Bret Harte (2014). “Delphi Complete Works of Bret Harte (Illustrated)”, p.6563, Delphi Classics
  • Fear binds people together. And fear disperses them. Courage inspires communities: the courage of an example - for courage is as contagious as fear. But courage, certain kinds of courage, can also isolate the brave.

    Courage   Fear   People  
    Susan Sontag (2007). “At the Same Time: Essays and Speeches”, p.233, Macmillan
  • The temptation to entertain instead of selling is contagious.

  • Laziness is contagious just like hard work is. I didn't give myself an opportunity to be lazy and I didn't surround myself with people who are lazy.

  • Stay close to those who sing, tell stories, and enjoy life, and whose eyes sparkle with happiness. Because happiness is contagious and will always manage to find a solution, whereas logic can find only an explanation for the mistake made.

  • It's a great historical joke that when the Spanish met the Aztecs, it was a blind date made in serve-you-right heaven. At the time, they were the two most unpleasant cultures in the entire world, and richly deserved each other. Still, the story of how stout Cortes blustered, bullied and bludgeoned his way to collapsing an entire empire with a handful of contagious hoodlums is astonishing.

    Two   History   Heaven  
  • Most observers of the French Revolution, especially the clever and noble ones, have explained it as a life-threatening and contagious illness. They have remained standing with the symptoms and have interpreted these in manifold and contrary ways. Some have regarded it as a merely local ill. The most ingenious opponents have pressed for castration. They well noticed that this alleged illness is nothing other than the crisis of beginning puberty.

    Clever   Opponents   Way  
    "Pollen and Fragments". Book by Novalis. Fragment No. 105, 1798.
  • The African Union has to act in order to put an end to armed conflicts that undermine the continent, to fight against the devastation caused by AIDS and other contagious diseases, to promote sustainable development of its member states.

  • Leaders goal: Understand the power of serving a leader further down the road than you because leadership is contagious.

    Twitter post from Jun 15, 2015
  • Fear is contagious. You can catch it.

    Neil Gaiman (2009). “The Graveyard Book”, p.115, A&C Black
  • The influence of a beautiful, helpful character is contagious, and may revolutionize a whole town.

  • Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm.

  • By practicing the Five Agreements, what you are really doing is respecting everything in creation. You are respecting your dream; you are respecting everybody else's dream. If you use these tools, your effort is really for everyone, because your joy, your happiness, your peace, and your heaven are contagious. When you are happy, the people around you are happy too, and it inspires them to change their own world.

  • And in the morn and liquid dew of youth, Contagious blastments are are most imminent.

    Dew   Liquid   Youth  
  • Against the disease of writing one must take special precautions, since it is a dangerous and contagious disease.

  • Courage, like cowardice, is undoubtedly contagious, but some persons are not liable to catch it.

  • Those who have resources within themselves, who can dare to live alone, want friends the least, but, at the same time, best know how to prize them the most. But no company is far preferable to bad, because we are more apt to catch the vices of others than their virtues, as disease is far more contagious than health.

    Society   Vices   Disease  
    Charles Caleb Colton (1824). “Lacon, Or, Many Things in a Few Words: Addressed to Those who Think”, p.128
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