History Quote by Bernard Williams

While much of modern behavioral and social science treats individuals as autonomous agents, it is absolutely clear that the way we think and act…

— Richard R. Nelson

“A little hypocrisy and a little compromise oils the wheels of social life”

— Gregory Bateson

Leaders are not modest, and more importantly, the extensive social science research on narcissism, self-promotion, and similar constructs shows that these qualities and behaviors…

— Jeffrey Pfeffer

As much as we think of performance management as numeric and thus perfectly quantifiable, it is as much a product of context and social…

— Steven Sinofsky

At different times I taught humanities, social sciences and pre-vocational education.

— Anonymous

I think of myself as a social scientist. In order to get hired and to get promoted, we're forced to declare a disciplinary and…

— Jonathan Haidt

Almost no one as I think most leadership books are a joke. They are, as I note in Leadership BS, frequently based on wishes…

— Jeffrey Pfeffer

“What you think can determine what you can achieve! So think big to achieve great things!”

— Dr. Vivencio Ballano

It is hardly an exaggeration to say that a chimpanzee kept in solitude is not a real chimpanzee at all.

— Wolfgang Kohler

“Perception without judgment is spineless; judgment with no perception is blind. Introversion lacking any extraversion is impractical; extraversion with no introversion is superficial.”

— Isabel Briggs Myers

Science is morally neutral, but social science shows us that some moral codes are better than others.

— Mario Bunge

“La science sociale di XIXe siecle nous a legue un terrible heritage, l'idee que els processus se divisent en trois champs separes: le politique,…

— Immanuel Wallerstein