Take the great example of the four-minute mile. One guy breaks it, then all of a sudden everyone breaks it. And they… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
By definition it uses and plays and delights in time. It delights in the interlacing of chronologies and the consequences of that… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
When we read a literary work (or, in some instances, listen to music) our imagination is stimulated, we feel various emotions, and… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
The striving for significance, this sense of yearning, always points out to us that all psychological phenomena contain a movement that starts… — Alfred Adler Copy Share Image
I brought something back from those experiences [with drugs] which made me softer, open to other ideas. And I've learned from listening… — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
We depend on our surroundings obliquely to embody the moods and ideas we respect and then to remind us of them. We… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Make no mistake: Satan’s specialty is psychological warfare. If he can turn us on God (“It’s not fair!”), or turn us on… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
When a patient tells a doctor that every symptom is the most horrible ever - and the physical exam and labs are… — Danielle Ofri Copy Share Image
It is important for practical and psychological reasons to call any reasonably stable group that rears children a family… The advantage of… — Sandra Scarr Copy Share Image
In the military I could exercise the power of being automatically respected because of the medals on my chest, not because I… — Karl Marlantes Copy Share Image
I really believe that is helping people. I've been talking to oncologists about how we can re-frame and re-think the chemo process,… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
As the twentieth century draws to a close it has become obvious that material yardsticks alone cannot serve as an adequate measure… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Man cannot be enlightened through any organization, creed, dogma, priest or ritual, nor through any philosophical knowledge or psychological technique. He has… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
More and more clearly every day, out of biology, anthropology, sociology, history, economic analysis, psychological insight, plain human decency and common sense,… — Ordway Tead Copy Share Image
"The War on Consciousness" is really all physical manifestations and all those problems are ultimately just a war on your way of… — Mark McGwire Copy Share Image
I don't feel there's a difference between the real world and the fairy-tale world. They contain psychological truths and, I guess, projections… — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
In a general way, the literature of the twentieth century is essentially psychological; and psychology consists of describing states of the soul… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Art is a concrete and personal and rather childish thing after all - no matter what people do to graft it into… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
And I think that it's - the military has actually made improvements, so people are considering post-traumatic stress disorder as, at the… — Karl Marlantes Copy Share Image
Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide Copy Share Image
Isn't it really quite extraordinary to see that, since man took his first step, no one has asked himself why he walks,… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
The writer learns to write, in the last resort, only by writing. He must get words onto paper even if he is… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
Anarchism is grounded in a rather definite social-psychological hypothesis: that forceful, graceful and intelligent behaviour occurs only when there is an uncoerced… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
Having analyzed these traits, we can now advance a definition of propaganda - not an exhaustive definition, unique and exclusive of all… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
For memetics to be a reasonable research programme, it should be the case that copying, and differential success in causing the multiplication… — Dan Sperber Copy Share Image
The byline is a replacement for many other things, not the least of them money. If someone ever does a great psychological… — David Halberstam Copy Share Image
“Because it is psychological. I see the boys in the park, the young boys, smoking and playing basketball when they should be… — Sun Yung Shin Copy Share Image
The psychological consequences of this spread of white culture have been out of all proportion to the materialistic. This world-wide cultural diffusion… — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
The real thing is that you are suffering from your expectations. When they are not fulfilled - and they are never going… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Food cannot take care of spiritual, psychological and emotional problems, but the feeling of being loved and cared for, the actual comfort… — Edith Schaeffer Copy Share Image
“Some masks are worn to hide weakness. Gabriel had worn that kind for years— a lowered gaze, a tired back, a silence… — Valon G Copy Share Image
I am convinced that an important stage of human thought will have been reached when the physiological and the psychological, the objective… — Ivan Pavlov Copy Share Image
It looks as if there were a single ultimate goal for mankind, a far goal toward which all persons strive. This is… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
The people who are horrified by the idea of children learning what they want to learn when they want to learn it… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
Juggling produces both practical and psychological benefits… A woman's involvement in one role can enhance her functioning in another. Being a wife… — Faye J Crosby Copy Share Image
Man has got to take charge of Man… Then real education, including pre-natal education. By real education I mean one that has… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
No doubt other writers have often put a thing more brilliantly, more subtly than even a very cunning artist in words can… — Ethel Smyth Copy Share Image
And just as we acquaint ourselves with materials, just as we must understand functions, so we must become familiar with the psychological… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
Fear is never an actuality; it is either before or after the active present. When there is fear in the active present,… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The great thing about baseball is the causality is easy to determine and it always falls on the shoulders of one person.… — Michael Mandelbaum Copy Share Image
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