Manipulating Quotes

102 quotes by 96 authors

The vested interests-if we explain the situation by their influence-can only get the public to act as they wish by manipulating public opinion, by playing… — Norman Angell
Reason is man's faculty for grasping the world by thought, in contradiction to intelligence, which is man's ability to manipulate the world with the help… — Erich Fromm
In the real world, those of us who are most productive, successful, and satisfied focus not on fixing feelings or manipulating thoughts, but on what… — Dan Millman
Artificial intelligence is based on the assumption that the mind can be described as some kind of formal system manipulating symbols that stand for things… — George Johnson
Meditation is the art of awareness. And once you are aware, out of your awareness your actions will arise - not out of conscience. Conscience… — Rajneesh
Gradually, ... the aspect of science as knowledge is being thrust into the background by the aspect of science as the power of manipulating nature.… — Bertrand Russell
The replicators that exist tend to be the ones that are good at manipulating the world to their own advantage. But other replicators are also… — Richard Dawkins
The Fed has one power that is unique to it alone: it enables the creation of money out of thin air. Sometimes it makes vast… — Ron Paul
...the goal of all spiritual life is to get your ego out of the way - outwit the sucker; dissolve it; shoot it; kill it.… — Lawrence Kushner
I love the power women have. I think women rule the world because they rule men. Manipulating men - that's our job. That's what we're… — Isla Fisher
Even Hitchcock liked to think of himself as a puppeteer who was manipulating the strings of his audience and making them jump. He liked to… — David Cronenberg
Manipulating people, that's what I'm good at — Madonna Ciccone
Life is better lived than conceptualized. â€” This writing can be less demanding should I allow myself to indulge in the usual manipulating game of… — Bruce Lee
If I had spent a quarter of the time that I spent manipulating my sexuality in front of a piano instead, I would be the… — Ricky Martin
Designers can create normalcy out of chaos; they can clearly communicate ideas through the organising and manipulating of words and pictures. — Jeffrey Veen
The term pre-embryo is useful in the political arena - where decisions are made about whether to allow early embryo (now called pre-embryo) experimentation -… — Lee M. Silver
The invisible government tends to be concentrated in the hands of the few because of the expense of manipulating the social machinery which controls the… — Edward Bernays
Today we can say that at last the director writes the film. The image--its plastic composition and the way it is set in time, because… — Andre Bazin
In the law, rights are islands of empowerment. . . . Rights contain images of power, and manipulating those images, either visually or linguistically, is… — Patricia J. Williams
I've never been very good at manipulating my career, but fortunately I haven't needed to. — Elaine Paige

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