Belonging Quote by Gregory Berns

I think better of our behaviour as individuals than I do when we see ourselves as members of a group. It's when people start…

— John Irving

People very rarely think in groups; they talk together, they exchange information, they adjudicate, they make compromises. But they do not think; they do…

— William H. Whyte

Values are so individual that everyone has distinctive form of theirs.

— Ilkin Santak

I think when there's so much information to be eaten up, and so many ways to do it, people cling to groups. I think…

— Kristen Bell

I think a lot of the time people assume that their values are universal. And they don't understand which aspects of their values are…

— Andrew Solomon

Some social scientists say that in-group/out-group biases are hard-wired into the human brain. Even without overt prejudice, it is cognitively convenient for people to…

— Rosabeth Moss Kanter

... anything a powerful group has is perceived as good, no matter what it is, and anything a less powerful group has is not…

— Gloria Steinem

The problem with a group is, the more people you add, the lower the average IQ.

— William Binney

“You can't distinguish your group by doing things that are rational and believing things that are true. If you want to set yourself apart…

— Paul Graham

“The theory of the “wisdom of crowds” says that if you aggregate many different opinions from a diverse group of people, you are much…

— Simon Kuper

Research shows that the deciscions of a group as a whole are more thoughtful and creative when there is minority dissent than when it…

— Philip Zimbardo