It's perhaps not so much how your amygdala is tuned that makes you politically extreme, but that your intrinsic nervousness makes you… — Robin Dunbar Copy Share Image
If the layman cannot participate in decision making, he will have to turn himself over, essentially blind, to a hermetic elite. ...… — Gerald Holton Copy Share Image
I've felt that if I just used initials nobody would know whether I was a man or a woman, a dog or… — P. L. Travers Copy Share Image
Taking the child's point of view demands good will, time, and effort on the part of parents. The child is the clear… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
Les Misérables etches Hugo's view of the world so deeply in the mind that it is impossible to be the same person… — Graham Robb Copy Share Image
Although I am fully convinced of the truth of the views given in this volume under the form of an abstract, I… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Wrong views about holiness are generally traceable to wrong views about human corruption. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Now, it is the view of the Ministry that a theoretical knowledge will be more than sufficient to get you through your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For my part, the thing I would wish to obtain from money would be leisure with security. But what the typical modern… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
'Tis not need we know our every thought Or see the work shop where each mask is wrought Wherefrom we view the… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
About Mike the construction worker, friend of Roark: "He worshipped expertness of any kind. He loved his work passionately and had no… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The introduction of a substantial Government transfer tax on all transactions might prove the most serviceable reform available,with a view to mitigating… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Cicero's words also increased my personal satisfaction by supporting my long-standing rejection of a conventional point of view. — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Scripture is like a pair of spectacles which dispels the darkness and gives us a clear view of God. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Balloonists have an unsurpassed view of the scenery, but there is always the possibility that it may collide with them. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Incidentally, I am intrigued by how many European and Latin American writers expressed their political views in the columns they routinely wrote… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
My point of view is that science is essentially private, whereas the almost universal counter point of view, explicitly stated in many… — Percy Williams Bridgman Copy Share Image
Even if you strive diligently on your chosen path day after day, if your heart is not in accord with it, then… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Part of what I feel is that the so-called bad fairies are really only there to get you to pay some attention.… — Brian Froud Copy Share Image
After the revolution you have the problem of keeping things going, of sorting out all the different views. It's quite natural that… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
From one point of view we can say that we have human bodies and are practicing the Buddha's teachings and are thus… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Why have we had such a decline in moral climate? I submit to you that a major factor has been a change… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Our view of nature will influence the way we treat nature, and our view of human nature will affect our understanding of… — Ian Barbour Copy Share Image
There are women who have completely transformed my view of fashion. — Yves Saint Laurent Copy Share Image
When asked her view of cosmetic surgery, Carmen Dell'Orefice replies, '”That's a very polite way of asking me, I'm sure, ‘Have you… — Carmen Dell'Orefice Copy Share Image
I see no good reason why the views given this volume [The Origin of Species] should shock the religious feelings of any… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
It is quite clear from what has been said and written that, time after time after time, there has been a conspiracy… — James Callaghan Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people have an idealistic view - if you grow up in the country, there can't possibly be… — PJ Harvey Copy Share Image
They (i. e., the Pythagoreans) did not advocate the free confrontation of conflicting points of view. Instead, like all orthodox religions, they… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I don't want to speak too disparagingly of my generation (actually I do, we had a chance to change the world and… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I have talked about the deterioration of the atmosphere between Washington and Moscow. It was quite clear that in the year 1980,… — Helmut Schmidt Copy Share Image
Although it is a gloomy view to suppose that life will die out, sometimes when I contemplate the things that people do… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
As a leader, you have to have the ability to assimilate new information and understand that there might be a different view. — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
Where there is no style, there is in effect no point of view. There is, essentially, no anger, no conviction, no self.… — Alexander Theroux Copy Share Image
Ego could be defined as whatever covers up basic goodness. From an experiential point of view, what is ego covering up? It's… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Liberals lost touch with working-class Americans because they never had to have a conversation about values with those voters; they could just… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
The traditional Indian view was to protect our independence; it was therefore quite consistent with the requirements of the time and the… — Subramanian Swamy Copy Share Image
Race is the great taboo in our society. We are afraid to talk about it. White folks fear their unspoken views will… — Eva Paterson Copy Share Image
The gospel changes how we view and work with others in a way that both humanizes our interactions with them and empowers… — David Kim Copy Share Image
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