Diverts Quotes
16 quotes by 15 authors
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Religion has ever filled the mind of man with darkness, and kept him in ignorance of his real duties and true interests. It is by…
— Baron d'Holbach
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The point of public relations slogans like 'Support our troops' is that they don't mean anything... That's the whole point of good propaganda. You want…
— Noam Chomsky
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When a habit emerges, the brain stops fully participating in decision making. It stops working so hard, or diverts focus to other tasks. So unless…
— Charles Duhigg
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The indulgence of one sin opens the door to further sins. The indulgence of one sin diverts the soul from the use of those means…
— John Owen
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The philosophical implication of race-thinking is that by offering us the mystery of heredity as an explanation, it diverts our attention from the social and…
— Jacques Barzun
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Anti-Semitism is dangerous for the toilers, for it is a false track which diverts them from the proper road and leads them into the jungle.…
— Joseph Stalin
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The Bishops of the Philippines have asked that this year be set aside as the ‘Year of the Poor.’ I hope that this prophetic summons…
— Pope Francis
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The American fast food diet and the meat eating habits of the wealthy around the world support a world food system that diverts food resources…
— Walden Bello
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The Talmud tells a story about a great Rabbi who is dying, he has become a goses, but he cannot die because outside all his…
— Jonathan Rosen
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What chiefly diverts the men of democracies from lofty ambition is not the scantiness of their fortunes, but the vehemence of the exertions they daily…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain…
— Albert Einstein
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When we are dealing with death we are constantly being dragged down by the event: Humor diverts our attention and lifts our sagging spirits.
— Allen Klein
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Consumerism diverts us from thinking about women's rights, it stops us from thinking about Iraq, it stops us from thinking about what's going on in…
— Pink
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belief is necessarily something false that diverts and suffocates effective production
— Gilles Deleuze
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The discovery of the habit loop is important because it reveals a basic truth: When a habit emerges, the brain stops fully participating in decision…
— Charles Duhigg
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The flow of thought is like river and just as a dam diverts a river, we can divert our thinking by the strength of our…
— Kishore Bansal
Who Wrote These Diverts Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 16 Diverts Quotes as follows: