Elliot Aronson Quotes
The American mind in particular has been trained to equate success with victory, to equate doing well with beating someone.
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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
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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
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It may be that apartheid brings such stupendous economic advantages to countries that they would sooner have apartheid than permit its destruction.
Oliver Tambo
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I think the thing I'd like to do is just educate the people to some of the travesties they can end.
Foster Friess
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My life is so full of sacrifices.
Zubin Mehta
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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
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Preying on the grievances of disaffected young men is the bedrock of Islamism.
Maajid Nawaz
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Everyday, all day I have to be productive. And when I ain't productive, I get concerned.
Young Jeezy
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One cannot attain divine knowledge till one gets rid of pride. Water does not stay on the top of a mound; but into low land it flows in torrents from all sides.
Ramakrishna
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I think we have much more to say about what happens to us than most people believe.
Yiannis Chryssomallis
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One thing I do understand is that people get scared when I start thinking out loud.
Larry Wall
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Devious, underachieving, school-hating, irreverent, and clever.
Nancy Cartwright
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I never for a moment considered not doing the show. When I did the show I became very emotional. Some of the lyrics suddenly took on an entirely different meaning. Words like, 'as if we never said goodbye' became more real.
Elaine Paige
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Every year the progress of advanced capitalist society makes our population consist of more and more isolates. This is because of the infrastructure of the economy, especially electronic communications.
Mary Douglas
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I was in high school, trying to get out of high school. The only thing slowing me up was grades.
Levon Helm
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In the bad old days, captains were not good leaders. They didn't build teams; they were arrogant and autocratic.
Chesley Sullenberger
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I love 'True Blood!'
Elizabeth Reaser
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Studios never put pressure. They know the kind of films I want to make.
Anurag Kashyap
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This is the unusual thing about nonviolence -- nobody is defeated, everybody shares in the victory.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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We're more concerned about our own "victory" over sin than we are about the fact that our sins grieve God's heart.
Jerry Bridges
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I'll tell you one thing I learned from studying History, Kitty. As soon as you see your opponents are reduced to insulting you personally, you know you're on the way to victory.
Anne Fine
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Divorce is the psychological equivalent of a triple coronary bypass.
Mary Kay Blakely
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There is only one thing that has power completely, and that is love.
Alan Paton
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The American mind in particular has been trained to equate success with victory, to equate doing well with beating someone.
Elliot Aronson