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Human Behavior Quotes
"People are bloody ignorant apes."
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Samuel Beckett
"People are more likely to accept an idea if you can make them think it was their own."
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Dale Carnegie
"We have in fact two kinds of morality side by side: one which we preach but do not practice, and another which we practice but seldom preach"
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Bertrand Russell
"Half the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important"
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T. S. Eliot
"The best way to get information from people is to make them think you already know it"
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Daniel dennett
"The virtues are lost in self-interest as rivers are lost in the sea"
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
"If you treat people right they will treat you right—ninety percent of the time"
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
"In time we hate that which we often fear"
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William Shakespeare
"The search for a scapegoat is the easiest of all hunting expeditions"
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
"O, what men dare do! What men may do! What men daily do, not knowing what they do!"
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William Shakespeare
"Authority is not a quality one person "has," in the sense that he has property or physical qualities. Authority refers to an interpersonal relation in which one person looks upon another as somebody superior to him"
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Erich Fromm
"Just as modern mass production requires the standardization of commodities, so the social process requires standardization of man, and this standardization is called equality"
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Erich Fromm
"People do not get what they want or feel unhappy if they do get it"
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Erich Fromm
"You can’t guarantee things like that. You never know what people will choose to be offended by."
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Ray Bradbury
"Cultural evolution does not obey the laws of genetics."
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Daniel dennett
"Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them."
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Agatha Christie
"People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools."
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Alice Walker
"Everything is governed by interest "
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"We should not live by Darwinian principles. But Darwin explains how we got here"
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Richard Dawkins
"Watch what people are cynical about, and one can often discover what they lack."
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George S. Patton
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