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Quotes About Manipulation

Most subjects want to shape your view of them, of course.
~ Andrew Durbin
Siyaset uygulay?c?lar? ve profesyonel siyasetçiler, siyasal kavray??tan çok siyasal savunuculukla u?ra?t?klar?ndan, dili manipüle etme ve bazen kafa kar???kl??? yaratma amac?yla kullanma konusunda güçlü bir güdüye sahiptirler.
~ Andrew Heywood
The Obsidian Order?" I asked. "What do you know about us?" "Nothing." "That's a good start.
~ Andrew J. Robinson
It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes.
~ Andrew Jackson
Fear not, the people may be deluded for a moment, but cannot be corrupted.
~ Andrew Jackson
'6 Weeks' is broken up into two sections; both sections use the same set of samples, just in different ways.
~ Sid Sriram
To me, it's not all about how much weight you can lift in the weight room. It's how you can manipulate weight in the ring.
~ Cesaro
It's a controlling thing on stage - you're directing the action, getting people to play their role. In real life, I take being kind and nice seriously, so the last thing I'd ever want to be is that weird, controlling, manipulative character.
~ Derren Brown
A bully is playing a game, one that he or she enjoys and needs. You're welcome to play this game if it makes you happy, but for most people, it will make you miserable.
~ Seth Godin
The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people.
~ Noam Chomsky
Anything can be used for or against the welfare of women - or the welfare of anyone - depending on who controls it.
~ Gloria Steinem
Attractive labels are usually attached to the most dangerous programs, often in the name of public welfare and personal security.
~ Ezra Taft Benson
Religion is the organization of spirituality into something that became the hand maiden of conquerors. Nearly all religions were brought to people and imposed on people by conquerors, and used as the framework to control their minds.
~ John Henrik Clarke
Putin goes to bed at night knowing he can break all the rules, and the West will follow all the rules.
~ Jim Mattis
Amin knew that neither West nor East would criticize him for fear that he would support the other side. He felt he was untouchable and he said so openly.
~ Ryszard Kapuscinski
Today the Western powers and media want to domesticate us like sheep, to keep us tame and domesticated.
~ Abu Bakar Bashir
Tanpinar presciently feared that to embrace the western conception of progress was to be mentally enslaved by a whole new epistemology, one that compartmentalised knowledge and concealed an instrumental view of human beings as no more than things to be manipulated.
~ Pankaj Mishra
Because even at the age of fifteen, I used to go see all the Broadway shows and feel that they were sentimental, that they were pandering to the audience and trying to manipulate the audience. I had no use for practically any of the shows that were hits.
~ Richard Foreman
The practice of politics in the East may be defined by one word: dissimulation.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
Many know how to flatter, few know how to praise.
~ Wendell Phillips
We do not praise others, ordinarily, but in order to be praised ourselves.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
In my preaching the shafts are ever aimed at the brainwashed horde.
~ Powell Clayton
Pleasure is the carrot dangled to lead the ass to market; or the precipice.
~ Robinson Jeffers
For people who invest in bitcoin, the allure is precisely that: It's not backed by a central government. So it's not manipulatable by central government.
~ Francis X. Suarez