Thinking Quote by George Lakoff Download Open image “Most conservatives are conservatives because they think they are morally correct.” — George Lakoff ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Thinking
In practice, conservatives are no less inclined than liberals to adopt superior stances or to tell people how to live their lives. — Jacob Weisberg Copy Share Image
There are no conservatives in the United States. The United States does not have a conservative tradition. The people who call themselves conservatives, like… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Conservatives are people who worship at the graves of dead radicals. Stop to think about that. The people who started this country, George Washington,… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Conservatives consider liberals well-intentioned, but misguided. Liberals consider conservatives not only wrong, but really, really bad people. — Larry Elder Copy Share Image
The main difference between liberals and conservatives is that conservatives are honest about it. We're kind of dorks about it. We are kind of… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
When a conservative praises a liberal as 'morally serious,' he means that person is less liberal than most. — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
Most human beings who are accustomed to attempting to see the world from various points of view tend to be more liberal than conservative. — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
Conservatives' views of liberals are just as distorted as ours are of conservatives. — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
Conservatives have a deeper intellect and tend to have occupations of the brain in fields like engineering, science, and economics. Liberals, on the other… — Dick Armey Copy Share Image
Our concepts structure what we perceive, how we get around in the world and how we relate to other people. Our conceptual system thus… — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
Unless you frame yourself, others will frame you — the media, your enemies, your competitors, your well-meaning friends. — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
“This is how reason really works: through framing, metaphors, emotion, narratives, and imagery.” — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
If you're a progressive, you can find lots of people who call themselves conservatives, but who agree with you on lots of things. There… — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
The Public provides freedom...Individualism begins after the roads are built, after individualists have had an education, after medical research has cured their diseases... — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
The essence of metaphor is understanding and experiencing one kind of thing in terms of another. — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
We categorize as we do because we have the brains and bodies we have and because we interact in the world as we do. — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
“The environment is not an "other" to us. It is not a collection of things that we encounter. Rather, it is part of our… — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
Barack Obama understands what Ronald Reagan learned, which is that people vote not on the basis of issues and policy details, but on the… — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
“Our ordinary conceptual system, in terms of which we both think and act, is fundamentally metaphorical in nature.” — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
You can't understand Twenty-first-Century Politics with an Eighteenth-Century Brain. — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
“If you believe in the eighteenth century view of the mind, you will look and act wimpy. You will think that all you need… — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
When I passed the Chancellor he arose, waved his hand at me, and I waved back at him. I think the writers showed bad… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
The only people who think the Internet is a calamity are people whose lives have been hurt by it; the only people who insist… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
Most of us are convinced that we are our egos, which is who we think we are. The ego is part of our incarnation.… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
I think, here's what I've realized from interviewing people, and I've been very open about my Catholicism and my love of Christ and I… — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
Just understand that the good that you want is already here. All you have to do is get in harmony with it. And you… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
If you ask an introvert a question, wait until she thinks about it. Introverts think before speaking, not through speaking. If you want to… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
I have three words for you," EMT Guy said. "Possible internal bleeding." I turned back to him. "Don't you think if I was bleeding… — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
I made, like, five movies while I was in college. I think they just weren't memorable movies. I've taken breaks as the years have… — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
Regardless of the criticisms I receive from the left, the right and the middle, I think it's important to maintain a prolific writing jab,… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
