Elliot Aronson Quotes
The American mind in particular has been trained to equate success with victory, to equate doing well with beating someone.Elliot Aronson
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I don't think it's necessary to shout if you have a good story. But I also don't think you should shy away from being bold in the statement that you're making.
Nancy Gibbs -
The people of the State of Texas consist principally of men, women, and children, with a sprinkling of cowboys. The weather is very good, thermometer rarely rising above 2,500 degrees in the shade and hardly ever below 212.
O. Henry -
It may be that apartheid brings such stupendous economic advantages to countries that they would sooner have apartheid than permit its destruction.
Oliver Tambo -
My life is so full of sacrifices.
Zubin Mehta -
In a novel, if you're any good, you don't just have good people or bad people. You have complicated people. You have real people.
Salman Rushdie -
Preying on the grievances of disaffected young men is the bedrock of Islamism.
Maajid Nawaz
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One thing I do understand is that people get scared when I start thinking out loud.
Larry Wall -
Devious, underachieving, school-hating, irreverent, and clever.
Nancy Cartwright -
In the bad old days, captains were not good leaders. They didn't build teams; they were arrogant and autocratic.
Chesley Sullenberger -
I love 'True Blood!'
Elizabeth Reaser -
Studios never put pressure. They know the kind of films I want to make.
Anurag Kashyap -
In their search for quality, people seem to be looking for permanency in a time of change.
John Naisbitt
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We have our little restaurants, and there's a beautiful beach that we go to in the summer and fall. We tend to have a lot of get-togethers, and if it's at my house, we order pizza because I can't cook.
Katie Holmes -
Ironically, it's easier to raise the money to make the film than it is to have the film find wide distribution.
Edward Zwick -
Being born white in South Africa or anywhere in the empire and Commonwealth automatically conferred this special status. You had no problem finding a place to live, a job, trade union membership, access to social services. Being white, speaking English, you were accepted as English, entitled to all the rights of citizenship.
Peter Abrahams -
I want to keep publishing books, and writing and spreading my heartsong through the world.
Mattie Stepanek -
Those who have the immense dishonesty to fight with a ballot box in one hand and a rifle in the other have no place in democratic politics.
Neil Kinnock -
With the offspring of genius, the law of parturition is reversed; the throes are in the conception, the pleasure in the birth.
Charles Caleb Colton
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Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan.
John F. Kennedy -
Anticipation leads the way to victory, and is the spur to conquest.
Sébastien-Roch Nicolas -
'Cooking Lucky' is a show for guys - or girls - or really for anyone who is all thumbs in the kitchen and needs some help cooking meals that are so incredibly impressive they make it look like you've been slaving in the kitchen all day when in reality, they are so effortless to put together that even a moron can do it.
Eden Riegel -
Don’t ever stop writing. This is the way the world will find out who you are.
Roger Jon Ellory -
Do you know how much land is under ice, rock and snow? Do you know why 90 percent of us live within 100 kilometres of the U.S. border? We have this idea we're a vast country. But the reality is that a lot of it, a huge amount, is uninhabitable.
David Suzuki -
The American mind in particular has been trained to equate success with victory, to equate doing well with beating someone.
Elliot Aronson