Different directions Quote by Veronica Roth

“our minds move in a dozen different directions. We can’t be confined to one way of thinking, and that terrifies our leaders. It means…

— Veronica Roth

“However, it is not easy to think and behave in new ways, because our thoughts and actions are usually constrained by present-day ideologies and…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“Faction customs dictate even idle behavior and supersede individual preference. I doubt all the Erudite want to study all the time, or that every…

— Veronica Roth

“We can control and direct our thoughts, but it often feels like our thoughts have minds of their own, controlling us and how we…

— S.J. Scott

“[...] the diversity of our opinions, consequently, does not arise from some being endowed with a larger share of reason than others, but solely…

— René Descartes

“When all that binds us is what we believe rather than who we are, changing our mind or challenging the collective ideology is risky.”

— Brené Brown

“ask . . . what it is about all-embracing 'systems' of thought that leads inexorably to all-embracing 'systems' of rule.”

— Tony Judt

It is the nature of thought to find its way into action.

— Christian Nestell Bovee

“Nevertheless, the doctrine that one can impose one’s visions and desires on the world by the force of thought alone retains a powerful appeal…

— Richard P. Rumelt

We can't be confined to one way of thinking, and that terrifies our leaders. It means we can't be controlled. And it means that…

— Veronica Roth

“Most people are not even aware of their need to conform. They live under the illusion that they follow their own ideas and inclinations,…

— Erich Fromm

Thought must be divided against itself before it can come to any knowledge of itself.

— Aldous Huxley