I've always been most interested in the politics of everyday life: your relation to whatever you're doing, or what your ambitions are,… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
“Humans have far longer memories than do animals and, thus revenge -the social settling of accounts with those who offended them- assumes… — Azar Gat Copy Share Image
I am increasingly convinced that people who have power are not necessarily smarter than others. Beyond a certain level of intelligence and… — Jeffrey Pfeffer Copy Share Image
In journalism, we recognize a kind of hierarchy of fame among the famous. We measure it in two ways: by the length… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
Criticism occupies the lowest place in the literary hierarchy: as regards form, almost always; and as regards moral value, incontestably. It comes… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
I wasn't really geeky. In terms of the high school hierarchy, I was very much in the middle ground. You have the… — Callan McAuliffe Copy Share Image
The truly privileged theories are not the ones referring to any particular scale of size or complexity, nor the ones situated at… — David Deutsch Copy Share Image
Women are networkers, women hate hierarchy and especially entrepreneurs hate hierarchy because when they see hierarchy structured in they see rules and… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
As I see it, all of them - Tachists, Action Painters, Informel artists, and the rest - are only part of an… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
... while infants will sync with the human voice regardless of language, they later become habituated to the rhythms of their own… — Edward T. Hall Copy Share Image
We need to eliminate the existing hierarchy of subjects. Elevating some disciplines over others only reinforces outmoded assumptions of industrialism and offends… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
Certainly neo-Platonism, Plotinus and Porphyry and that school are psychedelic philosophers. Their idea of an ascending hierarchy of more and more rarefied… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
When the Reformation became established, one of the things that was a question between Catholicism and the Reformation traditions was whether there… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Scientists are educated from a very early time and a very early age to believe that the greater scientist is the scientist… — Richard Lewontin Copy Share Image
Indeed, the existence of class, of social hierarchy, is as old as man himself. It prevails in the jungle where strength determines… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
Ordered by subject, by importance, ordered according to whether the book was penned by God or by one of God's creatures, ordered… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
The ability to laugh at life is right at the top, with love and communication, in the hierarchy of our needs. Humour… — Sara Davidson Copy Share Image
It is historically the case that virtually every new zone incorporated into the world-economy established levels of real remuneration which were at… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
It isn't generally the case that liberals dominate entire hierarchies. That isn't generally how it works, because the hierarchies are usually set… — Jordan Peterson Copy Share Image
What we have been raised to think of as inevitable - division and hierarchy, monotheism and nation states - actually accounts for… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Organizations must shift away from repetitive-function hierarchies with rules and enforcement and walls. Instead, we must migrate rapidly to becoming a global… — Bill Drayton Copy Share Image
Different schools of Zen have evolved, principally the Rinzai and Soto orders. A whole hierarchy has developed for the teaching and practice… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The Catholic hierarchy has become more conservative. What we don't know is whether [Catholic voters] will become increasingly conservative, or .. stay… — John Green Copy Share Image
Ashrams often become places where there is a hierarchy and a pecking order and not much enlightenment. That is what some people… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Even in the angels there is the subordination of one hierarchy to another, and in the heavens, and all the bodies that… — Saint Ignatius Copy Share Image
An open-minded and diverse population that readily shares information, encourages experimentation, accepts failure and dispenses with formality and hierarchy is what makes… — Vivek Wadhwa Copy Share Image
In the suffragist and abolitionist era, there were a lot of white women and some black men and women who argued for… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
In a peer network, no one is officially in charge. It doesn't have a command hierarchy. It doesn't have a boss. So,… — Steven Johnson Copy Share Image
There are no secrets on an successful software project. Both good and bad news must be able to move up and down… — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
People are tired of liberty. They have had a surfeit of it. Liberty is no longer a chaste and austere virgin… Today's… — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
The most striking feature of the perennial philosophy/psychology is that it presents being and consciousness as a hierarchy of dimensional levels, moving… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
There is bias and sexism everywhere, just like there are problems of racism and homophobia stemming from the whole notion that we're… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Supermarket tabloids and celebrity gossip shows are not just innocently shallow entertainment, but a fundamental part of a much larger movement that… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
And a third thing is the understanding of the Church as a community, a communion which is just a hierarchy but the… — Hans Kung Copy Share Image
In large organizations the dilution of information as it passes up and down the hierarchy, and horizontally across departments, can undermine the… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence ... in time every post tends to be occupied… — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
One of the great commandments of science is, 'Mistrust arguments from authority'. (Scientists, being primates, and thus given to dominance hierarchies, of… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
One can build the Empire State Building, discipline the Prussian army, make a state hierarchy mightier than God, yet fail to overcome… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
In Japan, after having lost World War II, the hierarchy that used to exist in the society, from the rich to the… — Takashi Murakami Copy Share Image
Of course, there's a certain type of person who feels that anything which becomes mainstream has to be rejected immediately. And that's… — Alex Kapranos Copy Share Image