We are such docile creatures, normally, that it takes a virus to jolt us out of life's routine. A couple of days… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
Christianity taught us to see the eye of the lord looking down upon us. Such forms of knowledge project an image of… — Gilles Deleuze Copy Share Image
To destroy a man is difficult, almost as difficult as to create one: it has not been easy, nor quick, but you… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
Confusion has become a state of mind, more of less; we're trained to be confused. Quite simply, the people in power are… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
I'm not a docile, complacent person when it comes to racial aggressions. — Princess Nokia Copy Share Image
The image cannot be dispossessed of a primordial freshness, which idea can never claim. An idea is derivative and tamed. The imageis… — John Crowe Ransom Copy Share Image
What man is happy? He who has a healthy body, a resourceful mind, and a docile nature. — Thales Copy Share Image
All day long he was docile, intelligent, good, Though sometimes changing to a darker mood. He seemed hypocritical, could tell better lies,… — Arthur Rimbaud Copy Share Image
India of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still something to… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
There were nowhere more docile disciples of Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin than the Nazis were. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
We have castrated society through fear and intimidation. Its manhood exists only in combination with a feminine outward appearance. Being so neutered,… — Harold Wallace Rosenthal Copy Share Image
In the same way humans have domesticated sheep and other animals by murdering the strong ones and breeding the docile, obedient ones,… — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
The Japanese tend to be far more co-operative and docile and group-oriented. It would be easier to get the entire population of… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
What are the determinative factors in the early training of the child which assures that it will be placid and contented, unaggressive… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
It's always been difficult for me to speak and express my innermost thoughts. I prefer to write. When I sit down and… — Philippe Claudel Copy Share Image
Instead of adjusting students to docile membership in whatever group they happen to be placed, we should equip them to cope with… — Joel Henry Hildebrand Copy Share Image
More generally, independent farmers had to be trained to become docile workers in the expanding industrial system. It was necessary to drive… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Think of how hard it would be to create a gender-based movement across racial lines as long as one group believes that… — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
And is it not true that in like manner a leader of the people who, getting control of a docile mob, does… — Plato Copy Share Image
When you drink fluoridated water, you're drinking liquid Prozac. You drink enough of it, even though it's a small amount, drink it… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
Americans tote guns because they're assertive citizens, not docile subjects of a permanent governing class. They love their military because they think… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
Techniques such as genetic engineering, psychoactive drugs and electronic control of the brain make possible a transformation of the species into docile,… — William Sims Copy Share Image
Women are socialized to be nice, to be docile. I call it 'shrink to fit': Shrink yourself to fit what others expect… — Meg Ryan Copy Share Image
Consider the subtleness of the sea; how its most dreaded creatures glide under water, unapparent for the most part, and treacherously hidden… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image