[W]hen a group of people make something sacred, the members of the cult lose the ability to think clearly about it. Morality… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
“A cult? Jesus Christ. No wonder Anita is worried about her children. They’re like turkeys—they might drown themselves in the rain if… — S.A. Stovall Copy Share Image
It is strange how few people make more than a casual cult of enjoying Nature. And yet the earth is actually and… — John Cowper Powys Copy Share Image
Cabin Fever 2' could have been this totally unique crazy type of cult movie but, unfortunately, it's not the movie that I… — Ti West Copy Share Image
Typically cult groups target universities and colleges. Most likely those schools that maintain campus housing. — Rick Ross Copy Share Image
When you become a sannyasin, I initiate you into freedom, and into nothing else... I am destroying your ideologies, creeds, cults, dogmas,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Teaism is a cult founded on the adoration of the beautiful among the sordid facts of everyday existence. It inculcates purity and… — Okakura Kakuzo Copy Share Image
The question is not whether or not there should be a cult of the individual, but rather whether or not the individual… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
I can understand why some of these drummers and bass players become cult figures with all of their equipment and the incredible… — Ken Burns Copy Share Image
Hamas and Hezbollah operate within geopolitical norms. They can be negotiated and reasoned with. ISIL is a different animal altogether - a… — Malcolm Nance Copy Share Image
The cult of individual personalities is always, in my view, unjustified. To be sure, nature distributes her gifts variously among her children.… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Whether the origin of 'A Course In Miracles' is diabolical or merely psychological, the book proclaimed an anti-gospel of unreality and bred… — Michael J. Knowles Copy Share Image
Someone recently pointed out how much Barack Obama's style and strategies resemble those of Latin American charismatic despots - the takeover of… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I was aware, in those early days of motherhood, that my behaviour was strange to the people who knew me well. It… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
After the 2009 'Cult Of Static' touring cycle ended, I felt that, as a band, Static-X had accomplished everything we set out… — Wayne Static Copy Share Image
In Australia surfing was for the oiks. It was always rebellious. And sadly it was for a long time a bit unreflective… — Tim Winton Copy Share Image
“Why this cult of wilderness? Why the surly hatred of progress and development, the churlish resistance to all popular improvements? Very well,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
A central feature of the ceremonial associated with Mithras was the taurobolium, the ritual slaughter of a bull which commemorated and repeated… — Ninian Smart Copy Share Image
Our weapons are the ironic mind against the literal: the open mind against the credulous; the courageous pursuit of truth against the… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Is there wisdom in innocence? I think there is, but there is a cult now of drab men and women, for whom… — Phillip Mann Copy Share Image
There should be a class on drugs. There should be a class on sex education-a real sex education class-not just pictures and… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
The idea that the snapshot would be thought of as a cult or movement is very tiresome to me and, I'm sure,… — Lee Friedlander Copy Share Image
“Because many people are confused by Kundalini’s real nature, we must do more to define it accurately, starting with what it is… — JJ Semple Copy Share Image
“Anyone who has truly practiced a religion knows very well that it is [the set of regularly repeated actions that make up… — Émile Durkheim Copy Share Image
So, there I was, tied to an altar made from outdated encyclopedias, about to get sacrificed to the dark powers by a… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“When one person sees or hears something that isn’t there, it’s called a delusion. When a small group of people have the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ni Main Yaar Manana Ni' is a cult classic and also one of my favourite songs from a Yash Chopra movie. The… — Vaani Kapoor Copy Share Image
“All the heroes had crew cuts, platinum-blond wives and drove Corvettes. The media was devoted to this cult of innocence.” — Rinker Buck Copy Share Image
The modern world is a crowd of very rapid racing cars all brought to a standstill and stuck in a block of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We all knew the book well because it's the cult book in Latin America. For me, this was a sacred territory. I… — Walter Salles Copy Share Image
“Funny story. A bunch of people -- the cult -- blame the appearance of abilities on the invention of the internet.” — Alex Lane Copy Share Image
Just a small-scale cult of personality, maybe raise a geodetic dome out in western Massachusetts and make people wear jumpsuits and give… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
In short, then, the religious cult is based upon the representations of sorcery between man and man, and the sorcerer is older… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I was sort of born into a Subud cult that has ties to Islam and Indonesia and Middle Eastern spiritualism. My parents… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
Art once made a cult of beauty. Now we have a cult of ugliness instead. This has made art into an elaborate… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
The Boosh was cult, but then it crossed over a bit, which we needed it to, because we were working on it… — Noel Fielding Copy Share Image
Be tolerant. Behold the unity of all faiths, cults, creeds and religions. Respect the views, opinions and sentiments of all. — Sivananda Copy Share Image
I think 'The Lord Of The Rings' is the mother of all cult books, because you can be in that cult and… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
Cult recruiting methods based on dosing victims with the brain chemicals released during capture bonding would make cults even more of a… — Keith Henson Copy Share Image
Beauty is assailed from two directions - by the cult of ugliness in the arts, and by the cult of utility in… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
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