“Move away from Machiavellian hearts. Manipulative people can frame you up even if you have a humble, simple and generous heart. Question… — Angelica Hopes 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
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
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
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
Political orientation is unimportant in populism because it does not deal in evidence or detailed proposals for change but in the manipulation… — Margaret MacMillan Copy Share Image
Indeed we may consider the engine as the material and mechanical representative of analysis, and that our actual working powers in this… — Ada Lovelace Copy Share Image
“It is easier to exploit and manipulate people if they are fearful or confused, (and discouraged from trusting their own judgment). Our… — Daniel Waterman Copy Share Image
The truth is I couldn’t care less about needing a supposed 'thigh gap;. It’s just another tool of manipulation that other people… — Robyn Lawley Copy Share Image
We also have the option of scanning in an image from outside the computer... a photo, or a sketch done with traditional… — Buffy Sainte-Marie Copy Share Image
The photographer's problem is to see clearly the limitations and at the same time the potential qualities of his medium, for it… — Paul Strand Copy Share Image
Young girls are like helpless children in the hands of amorous men, whatever is said to them is true and whatever manipulation… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
From the perspective of the one committing suicide, his or her act can be one of the most perverse forms of moral… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
Social engineering is using manipulation, influence and deception to get a person, a trusted insider within an organization, to comply with a… — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
“Extremism stifles true progression in all fields of human advancement; it is a detriment to everything but war, tribalism and the personal… — Daniel S. Fletcher Copy Share Image
“The household was pervaded by this atmosphere of a calm adult woman and a man who gave into animal impulses. She reported… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
“God told us to love everyone. However, when you don’t like someone then you need to walk away and focus not on… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“Soothing is about more than justAllomancy. It’s about the delicate and noble art of manipulation.” “Noble indeed,” Vin said. “Ah, you sound… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Have you ever felt so at one with the world, with the universe, with everything that is, that you were overcome with… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
“Part of the problem was that I couldn't seem to get past the fact that I hadn't tried to escape from Kas.… — Sophie Hayes Copy Share Image
“There, arrows are thrown slowly — but they hurt. The first arrow comes from a one-sided decision — as though only one… — Tommy Wibowo Copy Share Image
We can't manipulate some stars while maintaining other stars as controls; we can't start and stop ice ages, and we can't experiment… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
The research rat of the future allows experimentation without manipulation of the real world. This is the cutting edge of modeling technology. — John Spencer Copy Share Image
Terrorism is a psychological warfare. Terrorists try to manipulate us and change our behavior by creating fear, uncertainty, and division in society. — Patrick J. Kennedy Copy Share Image
As a person who worked in the abortion industry for eight years, I can say unequivocally that the most manipulation I have… — Abby Johnson 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
A politician's goal is always to manipulate public debate. I think there are some politicians with higher goals. But all of them… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Ender understood more than she said. Manipulation of gravity was one thing; deception by the officers was another; but the most important… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“The common goal of leaders is to increase the value and productivity of people. Leaders inspire others to do better than they… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Often I felt like two people. One went into the world and did the living for the other, who was stuck in… — Michael Wyndham Thomas Copy Share Image
This is an age of mass production. In the mass production of materials a broad technique has been developed and applied to… — Edward Bernays Copy Share Image
Decades of indoctrination, manipulation, censorship and KGB excursions haven't altered this fact: People want a piece of their own little Something-or-Other, and,… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
“That kind of subtle manipulation always works best amidst a flurry of distractions. Washington’s been doing it like that for decades.” — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
“My insecurities demand that I put you in a box that you were not created for so that I might live the… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Well, it arose out of two long-term concerns - the first being the possibility of genetic manipulation, nature versus nurture, what constitutes… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
I think the best learning is done with active manipulation. And we need to be able to work with our hands; it's… — Hope Jahren Copy Share Image
“Believing in a conspiracy theory is one strategy people use to regain a sense of control, even if the conspiracy theory is… — Oscar Auliq-Ice Junior Copy Share Image
You have to hand it to America. It has exercised a quite clinical manipulation of power worldwide while masquerading as a force… — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image