Most claims you read about psychological manipulation are rubbish. — Dominic Cummings Copy Share Image
The manipulation of statistical formulas is no substitute for knowing what one is doing. — Hubert M. Blalock Copy Share Image
You stink like a faerie, all flowers and sunshine and evil manipulation. — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
Jury selection is strictly an emotional process. They're looking for people they can manipulate. Both sides are. — Joseph Wambaugh Copy Share Image
“The time we spend caring about people and loving them could have also been used for manipulating and seducing.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
For manipulation to be most effective, evidence of its presence should be nonexistent... It is essential, therefore, that people who are manipulated… — Herbert Schiller Copy Share Image
We are dominated by the relatively small number of persons who understand the mental processes and social patterns of the masses. It… — Edward Bernays Copy Share Image
“Thanksgiving is no time for amateur hour in the kitchen, but we were subjected to this Gong Show on a yearly basis.… — Harold Phifer Copy Share Image
“Madame de Nucingen was already there, dressed with the deliberate aim of appealing to all eyes, knowing that thereby she would seem… — Honoré de Balzac Copy Share Image
If we inspire people, they will give us more than we asked for. If we manipulate them, they will give us exactly… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
Madison Avenue is a very powerful aggression against private consciousness. A demand that you yield your private consciousness to public manipulation. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
The principle that human nature, in its psychological aspects, is nothing more than a product of history and given social relations removes… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The concept of romantic love affords a means of emotional manipulation which the male is free to exploit, since love is the… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
Kissinger's major, and most lucrative role, has come as head of Kissinger Associates in New York City, founded on a loan obtained… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
“As Lynn writes: "What angers me is the loss of control. At any moment someone could come to me, be dressed the… — Lynn Hersha Copy Share Image
Interest-rate swaps are a tool used by big cities, major corporations and sovereign governments to manage their debt, and the scale of… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
“The FMSF achieved prominence partly as a response to increased possibilities for women to institute criminal or civil proceedings that relate to… — Sue Campbell Copy Share Image
Blanket compassion will shift the distribution decisively towards the manipulative end of the spectrum, and may paradoxically decrease the compassion with which… — Anthony Daniels Copy Share Image
No serious sociologist any longer believes that the voice of the people expresses any divine or specially wise and lofty idea. The… — Edward Bernays Copy Share Image
It is the cult of self that is killing the United States. This cult has within it the classic traits of psychopaths:… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
The answer is navigation, manipulation, and implementation of more sophisticated intelligence. The idea that a robot will become more aware of its… — Colin Angle Copy Share Image
“Liar! I know that you humans build your life in lies. It starts with your mortal lords and their fabricated gods. They… — H.S. Crow Copy Share Image
Eating a RAW food lifestyle is the purest and best way to live. Many of the strongest and longest living animals are… — Eric Nies Copy Share Image
Photography has always been capable of manipulation. Even more subtle and more invidious is the fact that any time you put a… — Joel Sternfeld Copy Share Image
“Leaches Ten Tall by Stewart Stafford Don't play this game with me, Predatory whelk of tide pools, Taint me as Rigoletto to… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
The knowledge of the individual citizen is of less value than the knowledge of science. The former is the opinion of individuals.… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
If there is no honesty, there is no relationship. The only degree to which there is a relationship is the degree to… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
“sodoyouthinkyoucouldtrustmetogotothedancetonight?" she blurted before losing her nerve. Viktor and Viveka exchanged a quick glance. Are they considering it? They are! They trust… — Lisi Harrison Copy Share Image
“The chief means of resisting manipulation is humility – knowing who we really are and facing it. You can only serve by… — Gayle D. Erwin Copy Share Image
A mind attacked and conquered is guided easily away from the paths of its own soul. — Ayi Kwei Armah Copy Share Image
To me, manipulation of desperate people is something I've always found relatable and scary. — Ti West Copy Share Image
In every shoot, between the actor and the director there is manipulation. I'm not saying that negatively. It's healthy. — Adele Exarchopoulos Copy Share Image
Full of wiles, full of guile, at all times, in all ways, are the children of Men. — Aristophanes Copy Share Image
“There are men who fall in love with women they mistake for ideas.” — Arabella Sveinsdottir Copy Share Image
Genuine sincerity opens people's hearts, while manipulation causes them to close. — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
When people learn no tools of judgment and merely follow their hopes, the seeds of political manipulation are sown. — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
