Pervasiveness Quotes

When she realized what she was doing she snorted in disgust, at herself and at the pervasiveness of politics-how it could infect everything if you let it. (Kim Stanley Robinson)
All media of communications are cliches serving to enlarge man's scope of action, his patterns of associations and awareness. These media create environments that numb our powers of attention by sheer pervasiveness. View quote
Marshall McLuhan
Whether or not we have hope depends on two dimensions of our explanatory style; pervasiveness and permanence. View quote
Martin Seligman
As Hooykaas (1972, p. 101) argued, the pervasiveness of religion meant that for any idea to become socially acceptable, it made a huge difference whether it was resisted, tolerated, or sponsored by prevalent religious beliefs. View quote
Joel Mokyr