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Taboo Quotes by Sam Harris
- Rather than bring the full force of our creativity and rationality to bear on the problems of ethics, social cohesion, and even spiritual experience, moderates…
- The problem I want to talk to you about tonight is the problem of belief. What does it mean to believe? We use this word…
- It is taboo in our society to criticize a persons religious faith... these taboos are offensive, deeply unreasonable, but worse than that, they are getting…
More Taboo Quotes
- Mental health needs a great deal of attention. It's the final taboo and it needs to be faced and dealt with. — Adam Ant
- Tantra is the hot blood of spiritual practice. It smashes the taboo against unreasonable happiness; a thunderbolt path, swift, joyful, and fierce.… — Chogyam Trungpa
- Western society has accepted as unquestionable a technological imperative that is quite as arbitrary as the most primitive taboo: not merely the… — Lewis Mumford
- The most exciting thing about women's liberation is that this century will be able to take advantage of talent and potential genius… — Helen Reddy
- The alternative which I favor is to renounce all euphemisms and grasp the nettle of the word atheism itself, precisely because it… — Richard Dawkins
- There is the guilt all soldiers feel for having broken the taboo against killing, a guilt as old as war itself. Add… — Philip Caputo
- We are primitive men; we taboo what we desire and need. How did the denying of love come to be associated with… — Christina Stead
- Tamed as it may be, sexuality remains one of the demonic forces in human consciousness - pushing us at intervals close to… — Susan Sontag
- Intolerance, discourtesy and harshness..... are taboo in all good society and are surely contrary to the spirit of democracy. — Mahatma Gandhi
- I try to destroy taboo in fashion-which is something I learned as a kid. I come from the street, and you have… — Riccardo Tisci
- In anthropology, which historically exists to 'give voice' to others, there is no greater taboo than self-revelation. The impetus of our discipline,… — Ruth Behar
- I've done Graham Norton's show three times now. He tackles taboos and subject matter that wouldn't make it past the censors in… — Kyle MacLachlan