Best Susceptible Words
147 Susceptible quotes by 132 unique authors
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How can one explain the attraction terror holds for some minds — and why for intellectuals? . . .In a totalitarian and terrorist regime, man…
— Elie Wiesel
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As one grows weaker one is less susceptible to suffering. There is less hurt because there is less to hurt.
— Jack London
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Although the far territory of the extreme can exert an intoxicating pull on susceptible individuals of all bents, extremism seems to be especially prevalent among…
— Jon Krakauer
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The personality susceptible to the dream of limitless freedom is a personality also prone, should the dream ever sour, to misanthropy and rage.
— Jonathan Franzen
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We're all as susceptible to the lure of power.
— Nalini Singh
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Alec flushed. "I think it's more important for you to go than me. You're Valentine's son, I'm sure you're the one the Queen really wants…
— Cassandra Clare
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Oh! captive, bound, and double-ironed," cried the phantom, "not to know, that ages of incessant labour, by immortal creatures, for this earth must pass into…
— Charles Dickens
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[Research] suggests that what we think of as free will is largely an illusion: much of the time, we are simply operating on automatic pilot,…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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When your reasons for believing something are justified ad hoc, you are left susceptible to further discoveries undermining the rationale for that belief.
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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The Heart of Gold fled on silently through the night of space, now on conventional photon drive. Its crew of four were ill as ease…
— Douglas Adams
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We have a large public that is very ignorant about public affairs and very susceptible to simplistic slogans by candidates who appear out of nowhere,…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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Even men of the noblest possible moral character are extremely susceptible to the influence of the physical charms of others. Modern, no less then Ancient…
— Oscar Wilde
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We are all susceptible to the pull of viral ideas. Like mass hysteria. Or a tune that gets into your head that you keep humming…
— Neal Stephenson
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A person susceptible to "wanderlust" is not so much addicted to movement as committed to transformation.
— Pico Iyer
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It's official. Highway patrolmen are not susceptible to the Jedi Mind Trick.
— Stephen Colbert
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Yes," Marcus says. "I understand that you are concerned -- that you all are concerned. You had never heard of the Divergent a week ago,…
— Veronica Roth
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Don't wait for the muse. As I've said, he's a hardheaded guy who's not susceptible to a lot of creative fluttering. This isn't the Ouija…
— Stephen King
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It is very difficult to make really big, important, life-changing decisions because we are all susceptible to a formidable array of decision biases. There are…
— Dan Ariely
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Rapid innovation is the cure for the ills we face, but because innovation is difficult and susceptible to failure, we might need to rethink the…
— Richard Owen
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Rage can only with difficulty, and never entirely, be brought under the domination of the intelligence, and therefore is not susceptible to any arguments whatsoever.
— James A. Baldwin
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I consider the foundation of the Constitution as laid on this ground that 'all powers not delegated to the United States, by the Constitution, nor…
— Thomas Jefferson
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In taking stock of ourselves, we should not forget that fear plays a large part in the drama of failure. That is the first thing…
— Douglas Fairbanks
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Doctors are human animals. They want to be loved, they are tribal, they instinctually favor stories over scientific evidence, they make mistakes, and even small…
— Alice Dreger
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Business is not a science; it is not susceptible to experiments that can be controlled and replicated. Everything in business is too unpredictable for that…
— Margaret Heffernan
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My instinct about a human being is paramount. For me, when a director has walked into my room or an assistant that I have hired,…
— Karan Johar
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