“Arise, my friend – the world is wailing for kindness – it is wailing for compassion – it is wailing for love.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
The line between good and evil is permeable and almost anyone can be induced to cross it when pressured by situational forces. — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
“Shallow intellect is worse than ignorance. Ignorance can be treated with knowledge, but shallow intellect, that is illusion of knowledge, is untreatable… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“A sex worker deserves a billion times more respect, than the mystical fraudsters of the society, such as astrologers, psychics and tarot… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“The goal of argumentation is to make a case so forceful (note the metaphor) that skeptics are coerced into believing it—they are… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“You don’t need to see yourself through the delusional eyes of the society. It’s the society that needs to see you, through… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“If not as a true human, let me tell you as a Biologist, color of the skin does not define an individual’s… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“I see the last two millennia as laid out in columns, like a reverse ledger sheet. It's as if I'm standing at… — Claudia Hammond Copy Share Image
“A movie is not a movie, it is a potential nuclear furnace of inspiration, courage and conscience.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“In college I took a social psychology course, something I thought useful for a career in advertising. Psychologists tested the story of… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
Social psychology has, as a rule, dealt with various phases of social experience from the psychological standpoint of individual experience. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You got to have the killer instinct. If you do not have it, forget about basketball and go into social psychology or… — Bill Russell Copy Share Image
“To be an original human, you must die to all labels. This death brings the real vitality in life. Now one may… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“What are the final lessons learned? I came to the conclusion that the most powerful human motive by far is the striving… — Donald G. Dutton Copy Share Image
“A growing body of work in social psychology offers a possible explanation for this commercialization effect. These studies highlight the difference between… — Michael J. Sandel Copy Share Image
“I was also beginning to learn about social psychology and the Milgram experiment on obedience to authority figures, which made me think… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I have been primarily interested in how and why ordinary people do unusual things, things that seem alien to their natures. Why… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
